Recipients
Hamlyn Views School
The idea
Hamlyn Views School is transforming unrecyclable plastic waste into a culturally significant mural, led by students with disabilities. The project combines sustainability, art and Indigenous culture through the creation of Wadawurrung-inspired designs.
TIP impact
With support from Bank First's Teaching Initiatives Program, students will help create a lasting artwork that brings together sustainability, creativity and cultural learning. The initiative creates lasting public artwork while promoting environmental responsibility. Success will be measured through completion of the mural, community participation and increased student confidence and cultural connection.
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Collingwood College
History of Collingwood
Collingwood College is transforming local history into a powerful, student-led learning experience.
$2,000 AUDGeneral curriculum
General curriculum2026
Melrose Primary School
The Arts
Melrose Primary School is expanding access to performing arts opportunities for students in a regional setting, where resources are often limited.
$2,000 AUDGeneral curriculum
General curriculum
2026
Malmsbury Primary School
The Gathering Place
Malmsbury Primary School is creating a Yarning Circle designed in partnership with Dja Dja Wurrung representatives, embedding cultural knowledge into the physical environment of the school.
$4,000 AUDAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture