News and Events: Author Archive

08 Feb

Australia Day 2018 Honours

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This year, five members of the Ivanhoe Grammar School community were recognised on Australia Day. Mr Christopher Russell AM (Class of 1970) for significant service to agricultural science and technology through advisory, developmental and research roles and as a mentor and innovator. Mr Russell Scott AM (Class of 1962) for significant service to chemical engineering […]

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30 Jan

Exceptional Alumni Stories

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Two recent Year 12 graduates were interviewed for the Manningham Leader following their excellent ATAR results. Sid Sriram was thrilled with his ATAR of 99.4 and since the publication of this article, he has been accepted into his first university preference: James Cook University in Queensland. Sid has dreamed of becoming a paediatrician ever since […]

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30 Jan

Medals all round at the Wildwater National Championships

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The kayaking team were given a great write-up in the Heidelberg Leader. The 2018 Slalom and Wildwater National Championships were held in January at Eildon, and it is unsurprising that we took out the national title when all of the 32 students who took brought a medal home. Ivanhoe Grammar School has a long history […]

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04 Jan

Year 12 results for 2017: The story is now complete

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A number of year 12 students at Ivanhoe Grammar School chose to undertake the well-respected International Baccalaureate to expand their options for tertiary education. The dedication and hard work for these students were realised today with the release of the International Baccalaureate (IB) results. Congratulations to all students, we are extremely proud of their achievements. […]

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19 Dec

Celebrating the Class of 2017 - Scott Chandrasiri

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Today for Celebration Month, we are sharing the story of Year 12 graduate, Scott Chandrasiri. Scott is well known in the school community for his beautiful singing voice, but he says that the arts are something he likes to keep separate to the classroom. While at school, he was involved in a number of co-curricular […]

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15 Dec

Celebrating the Class of 2017 - Emma Hubball

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Continuing on with Celebration Month today is recent graduate, Emma Hubball. Emma has been at Ivanhoe Grammar School since she was 4 years old. Her father and uncles are also Ivanhoe alumni, in fact, one of Emma’s teachers – Mr Whitechurch – taught both dad and daughter! Her most memorable experience at school was being […]

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14 Dec

Congratulations to the Class of 2017

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Ivanhoe Grammar School is immensely proud of our VCE class of 2017 and their achievements in their final year of secondary school. In addition to all the wonderful co-curricular and community service accomplishments during the year, our VCE students have again produced another strong set of academic results. Students studied hard and approached their Year […]

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07 Dec

Friendship Corner

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A beautiful new initiative was introduced this week at Buckley House. ‘Friendship Corner’ is a space for children to stop, reflect, talk and feel connected to others – when you need a friend, you will find one here. This year’s artist in residence, Elizabeth Armstrong, created a four-tree mural as bright as a beacon in […]

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07 Dec

Celebrating the Class of 2017 - Darin Dai

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Today, for Celebration Month, we are celebrating this beautiful speech by graduating International Student, Darin Dai. On the final day of Year 12, in front of all of his fellow Year 12s, Darin made an incredible proclamation of solidarity and friendship. Darin came to Ivanhoe Grammar School from China in 2014 and in his speech, […]

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07 Dec

Cooper White claims 14/u Australian Championship

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What an amazing year for Year 10 student Cooper White! Yesterday, Cooper claimed both the singles and doubles 14/u Australian Championship at Melbourne Park, beating his doubles partner to take out the boy’s event 6-3, 6-2. He doesn’t have much time to celebrate though, as he is back on the court today representing Victoria in […]

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03 Dec

State Representation at Buckley House

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November was a big month for Buckley House Sporting teams. After going through arduous qualifying campaigns throughout the year, three of our teams made it right through to the State Finals! Our Years 5/6 Girls Softball, Years 5/6 Boys Volleyball and Years 3/4 Boys Basketball all made it through to the State Finals in November. […]

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01 Dec

Celebrating the Class of 2017 - Thomas Currie

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Each year, an estimated 500 people apply for the Musical Theatre degree at the prestigious Queensland Conservatorium at Griffith University. It is a gruelling audition process with many hopeful performers applying and auditioning year after year before finally, if ever, being accepted into the final cut of just 24 students. Among this year’s elite intake […]

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