The school that’s risen from the ashes
Friday, November 8, 2019, is a day school principal Sarah Parker will never forget. As her much-loved Bobin Public School burned to the ground during last summer’s catastrophic bushfires, Sarah had just one thing on her mind.
“The children and their wellbeing, that’s all that mattered. The day before the fires hit, our then-principal Diane [Myer] had a gut feeling the from the students’ community garden where they’re tending to the newly bloomed sunflowers.
