Exciting opportunity for students to be recognised with an award and a $1,500 grant! Nominations are open for the 2024 Edstart Achievement Awards Program, acknowledging student success in an area they’re passionate about. Find out more and nominate: bit.ly/4cDj6F7

Congrats to all the students who played at the 2024 @AusSchools Rugby Championships on the Sunshine Coast last week. This year is the 50th anniversary of the championship and we’re very proud to support such a great event and grassroots student rugby 💙🏉 #rugby #schoolsrugby

Sebastian Onate-Henriquez was only 6 when started his business selling sustainable clothing, planting a tree for each sale. The ‘21 Edstart Achievement Award winner has now planted almost 800 trees & is part of a book about activism around the world🌳 📰: bit.ly/3VIgfDA

When our Regional Manager Bruce’s family asks him how he wants to spend his birthday, spending time with them in the outdoors is always his first choice 🚵 We spoke with Bruce about increasing inclusivity in education, why QLD schools are unique & more 📰:bit.ly/4bGZoI2

At the cutting edge of tech with skilled jobs on offer, food production and agriculture represent a huge economic opportunity. Schools are embracing this and taking learning outside the classroom, giving students first hand farming experiences. 📰: bit.ly/4byt2PA

With over 6,000 attendees the Brisbane Grammar School open day was so busy it felt more like a fair! Our team met with families to answer questions around the payment options Edstart provides at the school, and were impressed by the school’s new NASA standard STEAM centre 🚀

Holly Robinson has goals to be part of one of the greatest ballet companies in the world. Since winning the Edstart Achievement Award in 2021 she’s won a stack of titles and she’s about to return to NYC on a scholarship to her dream school 🗽 🩰 📰: bit.ly/3TQX9KI

We had a great time meeting so many parents at Carmichael College and Ignatius Park College, two of our partner schools in Queensland, during their recent Open Day events.

Thank you to the ELTHAM College community for having us at their Open Day & Twilight Market earlier this month. We had a fantastic time chatting with current & prospective parents, giving away goodies & helping one of our Edstart Plus partner schools grow their school community.

Edstart Achievement Award winner Rheanca Lincoln created an event to empower young people with disabilities. We Are Not Alone Day took place in Toowoomba in January, and was a great success with friendships and connections being built. 📰: bit.ly/3wIsJm5

University is no longer the clear choice for students after school, with enrolments falling & a flourishing job market enticing them to work. Some schools see success doesn't look the same for everyone & are preparing them for different pathways. 📰: bit.ly/42U1Ask

Stella Flynn is on her way to swimming for Australia at the Paralympic Games. After the head coach at Inner West Aquatics spotted her potential in the pool three years ago, the St Scholastica's College student’s swimming career is taking off 🏊‍♀️🥇 youtu.be/PYc1kNLso54?si=lryp…

Continuing our commitment to supporting students and grassroots sports, we’re excited to announce our new partnership with the NSW Positive Rugby Foundation. We look forward to getting involved with the foundation’s #RugbyForGood projects!

If you’ve ever called Edstart, you may have spoken with Keifer, one of the Team Leaders in our Customer Success team who look after our parents. We sat down with Keifer to talk about all things Edstart, and how he enjoys spending his spare time. 📰: bit.ly/3ubX8Is

WA private school fees rise an average of 4.4 per cent this year via @BethanyHiatt @westaustralian thewest.com.au/news/educatio…

Clear geographic divide in average school fee increases between Sydney’s eastern and western suburbs via @lucy_carroll @smh smh.com.au/national/nsw/the-…