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2 minutes read21 October 2024
World Teachers’ Day 2024
Education
This World Teachers’ Day, we're recognising the incredible impact that teachers have had, and continue to have, on our lives.
2 minutes read18 October 2024
Managing waste with Eco Bins
Education
Armed with colour-coded bins, Oscar Romero Catholic Primary School students are managing waste sustainably and showing us all how it’s done.
Learn more2 minutes read9 October 2024
Billy Cart Kids
Education
At Wayi School, students are taking their love of learning on the road. The specialist school will introduce its Billy Cart Kids program to students later this year.
Learn more2 minutes read8 October 2024
Thermomixing in the Twin Rivers Café
Education
Echuca Twin Rivers Specialist School is our Teaching Initiatives Program People’s Choice winner for 2024. We're proud to support their incredible Eco Garden and Twin Rivers Café program.
Learn more2 minutes read8 October 2024
Recycling plastics in STEM
Education
Kalinda Primary School's STEM program gives students the opportunity to create items using 3D printers. Now, community plastic waste can be recycled into 3D printing thread.
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3 minutes read8 October 2024
TIP: Supporting Innovation in Schools
Scholarships & Awards
For more than 30 years Bank First has championed innovative projects in Victorian schools.
Learn more2 minutes read24 September 2024
Innovation and Inclusivity at Merri-Bek Primary
Education
The Victorian Principals Association (VPA) Study Award has enabled Merri-Bek Primary School Principal Maria Giordano to champion positive wellbeing behaviours.
Learn more2 minutes read15 September 2024
Growing agriculture skills
Education
Greater Shepparton Secondary College students are learning hands-on agriculture skills by caring for livestock on school grounds.
Learn more2 minutes read15 September 2024
Food Rocks at Rushworth P-12 College
Education
Rushworth P-12 College's Food Rocks program provides nutritious meals to all students at no cost.
Learn more2 minutes read12 August 2024
Celebrating educators of the future
Scholarships & Awards
We’re delighted to introduce this year’s recipient of the Bank First Indigenous Leaders Scholarship and the Bank First Aspiring Teachers Award winners at Monash University.
Learn more2 minutes read9 July 2024
Celebrating sustainability leaders in education
Scholarships & Awards
The ResourceSmart Teacher of the Year awards, proudly sponsored by Bank First, celebrate teachers who show outstanding leadership in sustainability.
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