News and Events: Author Archive

28 Aug

Write a Book in a Day

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On Friday, Year 7 students at The Ridgeway Campus completed the Write a Book in a Day challenge. At the end of an exhausting 12-hour stretch, the students wrote and illustrated two books titled Dragon Day Care and Come Back Fergus, raising over $500 for Kids with Cancer. Books can be read here: Dragon Day […]

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22 Aug

Piano & Soloists Competition

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Last week, students across all campuses descended on Buckley Hall to compete in our annual Piano and Soloists Competition. This event is open to students from our Early Learning Centre through to Year 12 and highlights the incredible talents of music students and helps them gain confidence in their performance style, supported by their teachers, […]

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22 Aug

International Student Tertiary Expo

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Representatives from eight of Victoria’s leading tertiary institutions gathered together at the Ivanhoe Grammar School International Centre today to give our international students some timely advice regarding tertiary options for 2018. Dean of International Students and coordinator of the event, Ms Leisl Bruhn said that it was the ideal opportunity for the students to see […]

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21 Aug

Show Jumping Success

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Ivanhoe Grammar School competed in the Interschool Show Jumping competition at Ayr Hill on Friday. Finishing in second place overall, this event was the last in the series and results from this competition determine the final places on the Victorian Team for the National Interschool Championships, to be held in Toowoomba in September. ,, Jess […]

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21 Aug

Junior Girls' Football Champions!

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The APS/AGSV Junior Girls’ Football Gala ended on a high on Saturday when our Junior Brown team were crowned as Champions! In typical wintery conditions, 12 teams battled it out for the top prize with Ivanhoe eventually coming out on top. The team had an amazing experience and played all of their games in excellent […]

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15 Aug

UK Cricket Tour

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Over 18 days in June, 13 Ivanhoe Grammar School students from Years 9, 10 and 11 travelled the length of the UK in the biennial Cricket Tour. They played nine games against seven schools and visited many famous historic sites along the way including Edinburgh Castle, Manchester United Football Stadium, Buckingham Palace, Lords Cricket Ground […]

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11 Aug

Celebrating the 100th Day of School

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On Wednesday we celebrated the 100th Day of School with our Prep students. Starting school is a huge change for children, but acknowledging milestones large and small is the reason we celebrate the first 100 days. Students learned about the significance of reaching a milestone like 100; from collecting 100 Footy Cards, to letters from […]

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10 Aug

Tribute to Roger Gill

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Last night, the Principal hosted a tribute function for Roger Gill to acknowledge and thank him for his 24 years as Coach of the First XVIII Football Team. Around 60 past players, coaches and staff enjoyed hearing about Roger’s enormous contribution as a teacher, mentor, coach and friend to hundreds of students. Congratulations, Roger, or […]

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09 Aug

Senior Girls Advance to Netball Victoria Schools' Finals

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Our Girls’ Firsts Netball team took to the court on a mission last Friday. Their aim was to qualify for the Netball Victoria Schools’ final day. With Captain, Georgia Harper and Vice-Captain, Tee Salanoa leading the way, they knew it was going to be a big day. The competition was fast and furious with eight […]

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07 Aug

Victorian AeroSchools Championships

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We are very proud to announce that on Friday 4 August, Ivanhoe Grammar School won the Victorian AeroSchools Primary School Championships! Taking out the number one position out of 130 schools, the Buckley House squad was made up of 27 students from Years 3-6. They went into the competition as underdogs and squared up to […]

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07 Aug

Sports Report

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It was an exciting week in sport, with all three boys’ winter teams going through to the Grand Final. In the girls, our Netball team finished on a high with a very good win over Carey. Some highlights are below: Boys’ Grand Finals While both our boys’ hockey and soccer teams played exciting draws in […]

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04 Aug

Football Australian National Championships

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Ash in Year 9 is footy mad! A student at The Ridgeway Campus, Ash is currently playing Football at West Preston in the Northern Football League U16 Girls’ team and was included in the Northern Knights Development Squad at the start of the year. She is also the Vice Captain of the NFL representative side, […]

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