YRTS

Partnering with Box Hill Institute at the Lilydale Lakeside Campus, Yarra Ranges Tech School (YRTS) offer a range of hands-on programs centred on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) skills to their 20 partner schools. They not only run school based programs but also host multiple community events focused on Space, Earth, Science, Robotics and careers in specific industry sector.

Yarra Ranges Tech School is part of the Victorian Government's commitment to make Victoria the 'Education State'. We draw on on the Lilydale Lakeside Campus, facilities and our stakeholders to introduce students to the applications of human-centred design thinking and innovative leading-edge technologies as a means of problem solving real-world challenges.

Our Objectives

• To prepare students for a changing world which is highly STEM focused;
• To strengthen students employability skills;
• To link education to growing industries; and
• To create a Tech School which is locally led and operated.