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In recognition of World Asthma Day, we are reminding you that if your child has asthma you should develop an Asthma Action Plan and provide it to your school. Asthma Action Plans will help your school manage your child’s asthma when at school. ow.ly/oPsl50O4wjL

Head along to Libraries ACT next Wednesday for some amazing events with Australian Children's Laurate Gabrielle Wang. They have an event for 8-12 year olds as well as one for parents and teachers. Check out the post below for all the details.

This year we are celebrating 50 years since the creation of our unique ACT school system. This May is all things 90s month. We want to hear your memories of ACT public schools in the 1990s, so dig out the old photos and share your stories. Visit: ow.ly/4lI750O7cJ4

Students, staff, and visitors are reminded to: Stay home if you’re unwell and get tested for COVID-19 Stay up to date with your vaccinations Practise good hand and respiratory hygiene Physically distance from others when in public places More info: ow.ly/cosg50Ogs86

Narrabundah College music teacher and department head Marián Budos was one of 8 musicians recently named as Australian Music Centre's newest fully represented artists. To learn more about Marián's work, head over to the AMC website: australianmusiccentre.com.au/artist/budos-m…

Do you have a child starting preschool next year? All four-year-old children in the ACT can access 15 hours per week of free public preschool. Find out what you need to do to enrol your child in our high-quality early childhood education at bit.ly/3Zqhoj9

Today, Ngunnawal Preschool students commemorated National Reconciliation Week. The occasion was marked with a traditional smoking ceremony and the unveiling of two new murals from artist Rebekah Lane of Ginyaang Art. Be a Voice for Generations #NRW2023

Congratulations to the Erindale Chemistry Team for winning the ACT Titration Championship at ANU! Amy, Nora and Ayesha successfully completed the task of determining the concentration (to four decimal places) of an unknown acid using titration - WOW!

Time is running out to have Your Say on our legislation reform 📣 Feedback will close at 11:59pm on 6 June 2023 for the education legislation improvements. Head to the Your Say conversations website to read the discussion papers and leave a comment ow.ly/aICM50Oxntx

Congratulations Peter Peter Kent - The Birrigai Outdoor School staff and the ACT Public Schools Directorate are all very proud of you and this achievement! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻#OutdoorEducationAustralia outdooreducationaustralia.org.au/2023/05/15/oea…

Have you remembered to enrol for the 2024 school year? If you apply by midnight you will receive an offer from 24 July 2023. Applications received after tonight may receive an offer later in the year. Apply at bit.ly/3Zqhoj9

Nominations for the 2023 ACT Public Education Awards are OPEN! It's time to recognise high-performing school leaders, teachers, school support staff, allied health professionals and volunteers in our ACT public schools and Support Office. Nominate now: ow.ly/9R8L50ORoB7

The ACT Government investment on new and upgraded public schools will total more than $800 mil over the next four years with additional funding from the 2023/24 ACT Budget. Read more about the largest ever infrastructure spend for ACT public schools at: bit.ly/3NHilRH

The ACT Government’s biggest investment in early childhood education will benefit more than 5,000 three-year-olds and their families across Canberra, with the average family with a three-year-old preschooler expected to save $1,329. More information at: ow.ly/iE1g50OWITx

Do you need help covering the costs associated with your child’s education? You may be eligible for financial support. The Future of Education Equity Fund provides a one-off, annual payment to low-income families living in the ACT. Find out more at bit.ly/3SH0cUr

The Margaret Hendry School expansion is now complete! The expansion can accommodate up to 600 additional Kindergarten to year 6 students, meaning the growing number of local children can join the Margaret Hendry School community.

Nominations for the 2023 ACT Public Education Awards close in one week! To nominate an inspiring individual or team working in our public schools and Education Support Office visit ow.ly/Wcsg50PBhof Nominations close 28 August 2023.

Super proud of Ros. Congratulations

From 2024, there will be 4 student-free days for ACT public schools. These are the 1st day of each school term. Student-free days are for staff development, enabling teachers and schools to plan in a student-free environment. Term date info: ow.ly/ZTih50Q4pb6

We're out of office for the holidays! ☀ 😎 Until 2 January, our social media accounts will not be regularly monitored for new comments and messages. Have a great break and we’ll see you again in 2024!