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Ballarat Specialist School raring to give it another TRY

Eight young lads and two girls from Ballarat Specialist School are raring to give the TRYathlon a go at this year’s Energy Breakthough, having after previously only ever participated in the 24-hour Secondary HPV Trial.

By |2018-09-07T12:38:47+10:00September 7th, 2018|Team Story|Comments Off on Ballarat Specialist School raring to give it another TRY

Highview College takes on the Great Cycle Challenge to “kick cancer’s butt”

Past Highview College student and loved friend Kodie Smith and her family have been deeply affected by cancer. But they aren't just getting mad, they're taking on the Great Cycle Challenge. This October, they're aiming to ride 2,500 km and raise $2,500.00 to support research to find a cure for childhood cancer.

By |2018-08-31T16:17:13+10:00August 31st, 2018|Generally Newsworthy, Team Story|Comments Off on Highview College takes on the Great Cycle Challenge to “kick cancer’s butt”

Terang P12 College – A D.I.Y culture with a difference

We were standing in pit lane at last year’s Energy Breakthrough event and we noticed something unique. It was Terang College’s vehicle they had built themselves. The project was designed and led by then Year 11 student Harrison Smith for his Year 12 Product Design and Technology project. With the support of his teammates, they brought this new creation to life and learnt plenty along the way, too. We caught up with the team at Terang College to get the inside story.

By |2018-08-08T22:20:57+10:00August 8th, 2018|Story, Team Story|1 Comment

Day 2 – Centralian Senior College Clontarf Academy – From Little Things, Big Things Grow

They made it! Our first ever team from the Northern Territory, Centralian Senior College Clontarf Academy, enjoyed their first day at the RACV Energy Breakthrough.

By |2020-12-04T16:41:19+11:00November 24th, 2017|Generally Newsworthy, Team Story|Comments Off on Day 2 – Centralian Senior College Clontarf Academy – From Little Things, Big Things Grow

St Therese’s Primary students learn from seasoned Catholic College Bendigo campaigners

As schools enter their final preparations for the 2017 RACV Energy Breakthrough, over 30 students from St. Therese’s Primary School in Bendigo have spent two days with some seasoned Catholic College Bendigo campaigners. With these older students keen to pass on their knowledge to the eager youngsters, RACV EB Pushcarts coordinator Bronte Harrop joined them to see them in action.

By |2020-12-04T16:41:08+11:00November 16th, 2017|Team Story|Comments Off on St Therese’s Primary students learn from seasoned Catholic College Bendigo campaigners

Centralian Senior College Clontarf Academy : Our first ever team from the N.T

It’s 1,500 kilometres from Alice Springs to Maryborough, but it’s just another step on a bigger journey for Centralian Senior College Clontarf Academy team - the first ever team from the Northern Territory to participate in the RACV Energy Breakthrough. Their Team Manager, James McNamee, has quite a history with the event, too.

By |2017-11-15T17:18:46+11:00November 15th, 2017|Generally Newsworthy, Team Story|1 Comment

Queensland Raiders: Ormeau Woods State High School

Following up our recent feature on the Woodleigh School, we've turned the spotlight on the untouchable Queensland team from Ormeau Woods State High School. They swept all before them in a smooth and fast display to take line honours with their pedal and electric powered Energy Efficient Vehicle.

By |2017-03-28T00:22:08+11:00March 28th, 2017|Generally Newsworthy, Team Story|1 Comment

Girton Grammar students take on the Shell Eco-Marathon in Singapore

Whilst our teams this week in Australia have been racing to get their entries in as quickly as possible, the Girton Racing Team from Bendigo is in Singapore taking on a very different type of challenge. They're in Singapore for the Shell Eco-Marathon (Asia) and are aiming to cover 900km their vehicle with just one litre of petrol.

By |2017-03-16T23:17:38+11:00March 16th, 2017|Generally Newsworthy, Team Story|Comments Off on Girton Grammar students take on the Shell Eco-Marathon in Singapore

Progress Report – Maryborough Education Centre – Term 4 2014

Here, Maryborough Education Centre share their final progress report of the year and reflect on a highly enjoyable RACV Energy Breakthrough event. They also say 'farewell' to Doug Marr, a long serving and devoted teacher and team manager.

By |2020-12-04T16:41:08+11:00December 18th, 2014|Interview, Progress Report, Team Story|Comments Off on Progress Report – Maryborough Education Centre – Term 4 2014

Progress Report – Jells Park Primary – Term 4, 2014

To round out our series of 2014 Progress Reports, Team Manager Scott Zachariassen and the students at Jells Park Primary School check in on what has been a exciting Term 4, including some of their personal best performances in the Pushcarts.

By |2016-12-19T14:21:31+11:00December 17th, 2014|Generally Newsworthy, Progress Report, Team Story|Comments Off on Progress Report – Jells Park Primary – Term 4, 2014
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