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Scholarships aren't just about marks, here's why

Scholarships aren't just about marks, here's why

Scholarships are often seen as purely academic. However they are very often to do with other skills and talents, and knowing what sort of scholarship is right for your kid is important.
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Should your child go to every university open day?

Should your child go to every university open day?

Choosing whether your kid should keep all their options open and find out everything about universities, or whether they should stick to the ones they are 100% sure of is difficult.
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Benefits of Co-Educational Boarding

Benefits of Co-Educational Boarding

Guildford Grammar's co-educational boarding experience provides a setting for boys and girls to develop healthy and respectful relationships with one another, while allowing siblings to learn and live together – just like at home.

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How to Help Your Child Decide Which Subjects to Keep and Which to Drop for Year 12

How to Help Your Child Decide Which Subjects to Keep and Which to Drop for Year 12

Deciding which subjects to drop and which ones to keep can be difficult, but is an important conversation as it can help keep your childs stress and axiety over year 12 much more manageable.
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Should your child go to university open days?

Should your child go to university open days?

Going to a university open day can be daunting as a student, so having their support network join them can help ease their nerves.
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The power of play: why breaks matter in primary schools

The power of play: why breaks matter in primary schools

The benefits of morning tea extend far beyond the school years. The social skills, emotional intelligence, and creativity nurtured during playtime are essential tools for success throughout life.
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Beyond the HSC: Charting your own course to success

Beyond the HSC: Charting your own course to success

But what happens if the traditional university path doesn't quite fit your aspirations? This article delves into alternative pathways that can lead you to a fulfilling career and a bright future.
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How to meet the needs of gifted and talented students

How to meet the needs of gifted and talented students

Supporting the needs of gifted and talented students throughout their schooling is essential to their success.
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3 reasons why your kids should join a school sport

3 reasons why your kids should join a school sport

Starting a school sport can be incredibly beneficial to your kids as they gain better communication, teamwork and leadership skills.
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3 benefits of doing work experience in Year 10 and above

3 benefits of doing work experience in Year 10 and above

Year 10+ work experience: Boost your teen's career path! Learn 3 ways work experience helps: explore careers, develop skills & build networks. Get your teen future-ready!
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Supporting your child through their final year of school: finding a course and university

Supporting your child through their final year of school: finding a course and university

This guide empowers parents to help their child choose the right university and course. It covers 7 steps: self-assessment, research, career opportunities, finances, applications, campus visits, and fostering independence. Guide your child towards a successful future!
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Top universities in Australia by state 2024

Top universities in Australia by state 2024

Explore the diverse world of Australian tertiary education. Discover top universities by state, each offering a unique blend of academics, culture and student experiences. Navigate your child's educational journey with insights into distinctive landscapes, living conditions and academic scenes.
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Queensland school term dates

Queensland school term dates

Explore the Queensland school term dates for 2023 and 2024. Understand that term dates in Queensland may vary depending on your child's school sector. Take note of public holidays, including Australia Day, Labour Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, ANZAC Day and Queen’s Birthday, which affect school closures. Recognise the distinctions in public holidays between metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas and the flexibility in term dates among non-government schools. Non-government schools may have unique term dates and public holiday policies, impacting student-free days. Ensure you check with your child's school for specific details and effectively plan your child's education with the academic calendar.

 
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Northern Territory school term dates

Northern Territory school term dates

Explore the Northern Territory school term dates for 2023 and 2024. The first day of Term 1 is a student-free day for both urban and remote schools, with details varying from school to school. Additionally, discover public holidays, which may differ based on the locality of the school. Non-government schools may have unique term dates, potentially differing from government schools and each other. Check with your child's school for specific details and make the most of the academic calendar for planning your child's education effectively.

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Tasmania school term dates

Tasmania school term dates

Explore the Tasmania school term dates for 2023 and 2024. Understand that term dates in Tasmania may vary depending on your child's school sector. Take note of public holidays, including Australia Day, Labour Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, ANZAC Day and Queen’s Birthday, which affect school closures. Recognise the distinctions in public holidays between metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas and the flexibility in term dates among non-government schools. Non-government schools may have unique term dates and public holiday policies, impacting student-free days. Ensure you check with your child's school for specific details and effectively plan your child's education with the academic calendar.

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