Goroka International School

Our GIS teachers have enjoyed a productive week-long IEA Whole Agency Conference in POM, connecting with colleagues, sharing ideas, and strengthening their professional practice. They have learned a great deal through the experience and are excited and look forward to implement new knowledge and strategies to benefit students.

GIS teachers are excited and honoured to be part of the IEA 50th Anniversary Celebration Conference in Port Moresby, connecting, learning, and celebrating five decades of excellence in education together.

IEA PNG 50th Anniversary Whole Agency Conference 2026

In 2026, the International Education Agency of Papua New Guinea proudly celebrates 50 years of education, growth, service, and transformation.

As part of this milestone, more than 300 IEA teachers from schools across PNG will come together in Port Moresby for the 50th Anniversary Whole Agency Conference from 8–12 June 2026.

Under the theme “Forward Focused Education: Inspire. Innovate. Lead.”, the conference will celebrate our shared journey, strengthen professional learning, and inspire the future of education across our IEA schools.

Together, we honour our past, celebrate our present, and look forward to the next 50 years of learning and leadership.

One Agency. One Vision. Forward Focused.

Our Sports Carnival was filled with energy, excitement, and outstanding participation from our students today. It was wonderful to see everyone actively involved, displaying teamwork, sportsmanship, and enthusiasm. A heartfelt thank you to all parents for attending and supporting the event. Your presence made the day even more special.

Our Gold Awardees for this semester were treated to a well-deserved Pizza Party to celebrate their outstanding hard work, dedication, and achievement! 🥳🍕 We are incredibly proud of all they have accomplished and grateful for the positive example they set. Congratulations on this fantastic achievement —keep shining and striving for excellence!

Our assembly was filled with colour, laughter, and creativity as students proudly paraded their crazy hats! From wacky designs to imaginative masterpieces, each hat showcased unique ideas and artistic flair. It was wonderful to see our students’ creativity shine, celebrating imagination, confidence, and fun in such a memorable way.

Teaching vacancies are available for two of our IEA schools. Please see the details below for more information👇👇

A heartfelt thank you to all parents and caregivers who attended our Teacher-Parents Conference this week. Your support, participation, and commitment to your children’s learning make a meaningful difference in their educational journey. We truly value the strong partnership between home and school and appreciate the time you took to connect with our teachers and staff. Thank you once again!

Today our Gr. 3–5 students hosted a wonderful assembly filled with confidence, creativity and teamwork. We were also proud to celebrate student achievement through the presentation of Bronze, Silver and Gold awards. Congratulations to all our amazing students for their hard work, positive attitude and commitment to excellence.