Articles tagged: Apollo Bay P-12 College

Year 12s pull the perfect prank
Year Twelve students at Apollo Bay celebrated their last day of classes in an unexpected way – by putting their school up for sale.

Unspent funds support pool pump upgrade
Apollo Bay’s P-12 College will reinvest unspent council funds to upgrade critical infrastructure at the town’s pool, ensuring the facility can continue to provide year-round access.

Police speak to produce pincher
Apollo Bay’s community and school gardens have been the victim of thievery causing the community garden to be locked for the first time in more than 15 years.

Homegrown talents achieve top results
A cohort of home-grown high achievers have impressed at Apollo Bay P-12 College.

Coastal college embraces artivism
Raising awareness about seismic testing through art has been a powerful experience for Peter Day and Apollo Bay youngsters during his time with them at school.

Inspiring future generation of beekeepers
It would be a sweet outcome if one of Nicola Philp’s pupils went down the path of beekeeping after graduating from Apollo Bay P-12 College.

College raises $21K-plus for cancer charity
Twenty-four hours, 300 Apollo Bay locals, 250 school students, 2790 laps swam, 3642 goals scored and a whopping $21,473 raised for a cancer organisation.

Bay college challenge aims to raise $10,000
Apollo Bay locals are warming up for a mammoth 24-hour basketball and swimming challenge, after raising more than $7000 for the Cancer Council, dedicated to two Bay community members who are going through major cancer battles.

Habitats conserved at Apollo Bay sanctuary
Apollo Bay students have had a first-hand look at the importance of habitat conservation.

Plea for ocean skills funding
Apollo Bay P-12 College’s student leaders have called on Premier Daniel Andrews to commit funding to build the Victorian Blue Ocean Safety Skills Centre.

Bay’s colourful athletics day
Apollo Bay P-12 College added plenty of colour to its athletics carnival this year in a bid to involve all students in the annual event.

Bay’s Preps enjoy bright start
Apollo Bay P-12 College’s newest kids on the block will have a smooth transition into the classroom thanks to their committed teaching group.

Impressive outcomes for Bay’s small class
Apollo Bay P-12 College’s Morgan Forrester received an outstanding ATAR score of 92.3, making her the college’s 2022 dux.

Bay rocker receives ARIA nod
An Apollo Bay music teacher who has spent the past 22 years sharing music’s joy with students and teaching them to embrace their “inner rock demon” has earned a nomination for one of the country’s biggest music awards.

Massive walking efforts boosts charities
An amazing student-led walking challenge has seen Apollo Bay P-12 College raise $5000 for charities, while the college’s new principal has run a gruelling 100 kilometres in 24 hours.

24-hour walk for students
A gruelling 24-hour walking challenge will take over Apollo Bay P-12 College next week in a special student-led fundraising effort.

Visit turns to rewarding career
It’s fair to say becoming the principal of Apollo Bay P-12 College was never on the agenda for Brian Humphries when he arrived at the school with a 12-month plan back in 2002.

Rockers star during showcase
Apollo Bay P-12 College students have stolen the show at a prestigious music showcase.

Principal bids farewell to Bay
Outgoing Apollo Bay P-12 College principal and community volunteer Tiffany Holt has farewelled the school after almost nine years at the helm, praising the college and the wider Bay community.

Fashion passion inspires student
“I can’t control what’s going on in the world, I can’t control the lockdowns, but I can control what I do with studying.”

English support for Bay students
Apollo Bay P-12 College will be able to continue to support its students with low levels of English to learn the language and integrate into the school, after the State Government extended a language support program.

Students to regenerate Apollo Bay sites
Apollo Bay youngsters will work on a environmental regeneration program thanks to a State Government grant.

Coastal kindergarten construction starting
Apollo Bay P-12 College plans to start on-site construction of its new kindergarten this week, with the project still on track to open for the start of the next school year.

Work begins on new Apollo Bay kinder
Apollo Bay parents will have access to a new kindergarten as early as next year, thanks to a State Government roll-out.

