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Yea school awarded state funding

By Seymour Telegraph

Feb 20, 2026

Yea High School has been awarded funding through a Victorian Government grant program. Photo by steverts

Yea High School will share in up to $50,000 of Victorian Government grant funding.

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Deputy Premier and Education Minister Ben Carroll announced on Monday, February 16 that nine schools had been awarded funding through the Lynne Kosky Memorial Applied Learning Grants.

The funding stream targets schools offering the VCE Vocational Major or Victorian Pathways Certificate.

It also supports innovative, community-focused projects that connect learning with real-life experiences.

The other 2026 recipients include Corryong College, Echuca Twin River Specialist School, Gleneagles Secondary College, Hampton Park Secondary College, Hester Hornbrook Academy in Melbourne, John Paul College in Frankston, Merri River School in Warrnambool and Rushworth P-12 College.

“We’re giving more students the chance to develop real-world skills and build lifelong careers,” Mr Carroll said.

“We’re backing young Victorians to follow their passions and gain skills for the jobs they want.”