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New STEAM Centre announced to be built at Katherine High School

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New STEAM Centre announced to be built at Katherine High School

Katherine High School students are set for success with the build for the new Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) Centre due to begin soon.

Northern Territory Young Achiever Awards

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Northern Territory Young Achiever Awards

Do you know of a young individual 30 years of age or under, who is doing amazing things - recognise them by nominating into the awards.

Back to school vouchers 2024

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Back to school vouchers 2024

Great news! Back to school payments have returned for 2024, with all school students, preschool, and registered home-schooling students eligible for $200 to put towards educational items and services.

Newest graduates of Gunbalanya School

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Newest graduates of Gunbalanya School

It’s an exciting time for 11 Gunbalanya School students as they received their NT Certificate of Education and Training (NTCET) at their Graduation Ceremony!

Empowering tomorrow's leaders at West Arnhem Youth Leadership Summit

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Empowering tomorrow's leaders at West Arnhem Youth Leadership Summit

The West Arnhem Youth Leadership Summit made history this month with its inaugural event, uniting 50 young people from Gunbalanya, Maningrida, Minjilang, Warruwi and Jabiru.

ACEL NT Awards honours educational leaders and teachers

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ACEL NT Awards honours educational leaders and teachers

At the 2023 Australian Council for Educational Leaders (ACEL) NT Awards, a number of teachers and staff members were honoured for their significant contributions to teaching and learning in Territory schools.

Nyirripi School publishes bilingual book with World Vision

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Nyirripi School publishes bilingual book with World Vision

Through World Vision’s Unlock Literacy Project, Nyirripi School students have written and designed their own bilingual book in English and Warlpiri called ‘Ninu Kurlu’, meaning ‘about bilbies’.

Celebrating public sector excellence at the Chief Minister’s Awards

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Celebrating public sector excellence at the Chief Minister’s Awards

At this year’s Chief Minister’s Awards for Excellence in the Public Sector, our department was a highly commended finalist for 2 categories, and 3 of our staff were medal recipients.

Recognised for emergency response at National Resilience Awards

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Recognised for emergency response at National Resilience Awards

The department was recently awarded a highly commended at the 2023 National Resilience Awards ceremony in recognition of the response to the northern region flood emergency earlier this year.

Highlighting outstanding early childhood educators and services

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Highlighting outstanding early childhood educators and services

At this year’s Northern Territory Education and Care Awards, Bronwyn Fielding, Rachel Jericho and Clyde Fenton Long Day Care have been awarded different honours for their unwavering commitment to nurturing the development of children in the Territory.