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The engines are roaring, and the excitement is building! Students studying the Certificate II in Automotive Air Conditioning Technology at The BUSY School Cleveland and Coolangatta campuses are rolling up their sleeves and getting their hands dirty as they help build two race cars—a WRX and a Subaru Impreza—to compete in the Clippy Cup at Queensland Raceway on 12 July.
As we reflect on five years of transformative partnerships, The BUSY School is proud to celebrate the lasting impact made possible by our valued corporate supporters. Partnerships with companies like SEE Group, MURU Office Supplies, von Bibra Auto Group, WorkwearHub, Optus, and many other generous donors have allowed us to expand our reach, graduating over 1,500 students in Queensland. In
Mainstream schooling isn’t for every student, and that was the experience for Kaylee who had become disengaged and struggled with attendance. All that changed though when Kaylee enrolled in The BUSY School Southport Girls + campus. At The BUSY School, Kaylee was supported to pursue her career goal and passion to become a cattle farmer. Inspired by her grandfather, a
Hosted by The BUSY School campus at Coolangatta, the ‘NO LIMITS’ Careers Expo event was held again this year on the 19th February. The event saw Southeast Queensland students from The BUSY School Shailer Park, Brisbane, Southport and Coolangatta campuses explore a variety of career opportunities while engaging directly with industry leaders, training organisations and employers. Over 30 industry exhibitors
On 8 March 2025, The BUSY School proudly joins the global community in celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) under the powerful theme: For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment. This year’s theme calls for urgent action to unlock equal rights, power and opportunities for all while fostering a feminist future where no one is left behind. At The BUSY
February is often celebrated as a time for romantic love but the essence of love runs deeper and broader than simply cards and gifts of flowers or chocolates to our love interests. In its purest form, true love is a connection that unites humanity through compassion, kindness and generosity. The word philanthropy itself translates to ‘love of people,’ a profound
In 2025, The BUSY School is excited to open its first New Zealand campus, located in Auckland. Now welcoming enrolment enquiries and booking campus tours for parents, prospective students and educational stakeholders. Offering an alternative education model for high school students in years 11 and 12 who are struggling or have disengaged from their education, The BUSY School offers smaller
There was a time when Indiana felt directionless. Struggling at school, she was feeling left behind and unsure of her future. Hearing about The BUSY School, which offers an alternative education approach for senior high school students, with support from her mother, Indiana decided to enrol. The smaller class sizes and personalised approach from the staff and teachers soon saw
The BUSY School kicks off 2025 with tremendous momentum as we celebrate five years of empowering young people through education, training, and employment. With nine campuses now operating across Queensland, Australia, and our new campus opening in Auckland, New Zealand, this year marks a new chapter in our journey of transformative impact. In April, we will celebrate this milestone in
The BUSY School, part of not-for-profit organisation The BUSY Group, is excited to announce the approval of a charter school in Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau, set to open in early February 2025. The new campus will provide young people with an alternative to traditional schooling, re-engaging students who have struggled in mainstream settings. By offering individualised attention, a supportive environment and real
When Grace took to the stage at the recently held Cleveland Campus official opening, her voice was filled with gratitude and conviction. She began with a heartfelt acknowledgment: “Before I start, I want to thank Andrew, our Principal at Cleveland Campus. Without Andrew and the amazing team he’s created, there wouldn’t be a safe space like The BUSY School.” The
The BUSY School proudly celebrated the graduation of 569 Year 12 students—young people who once faced the possibility of not finishing school. Each ceremony, held across The BUSY School’s nine campuses, was filled with pride, joy and plenty of happy tears as families and educators honoured the journeys that led each young person to this moment. The BUSY School’s approach