News and Events: Author Archive
Languages Day 2016
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On Wednesday 10 August the Year 7 Languages Day was held to celebrate the many languages offered at the School with fun and exciting activities running throughout the day. Students began the day dressed in colourful costumes reflecting different cultures ad took part in a fun fashion parade. Shortly afterwards students got to dance the […]
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VCAT Update
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Following the recent hearing on 13 July 2016 as advertised on the School’s website, VCAT has granted Ivanhoe Grammar School with the exemption as requested. The School was notified yesterday, 10 August 2016, of our successful application. This allows the School to continue with our commitment to a co-educational community. ,,
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Victorian Equestrian Interschool Grand Final
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The Ivanhoe Grammar School Equestrian Team competed at the Victorian Equestrian Interschool Grand Final at the Werribee National Equestrian Centre over the weekend. The Show jumping was held on Saturday 6 August and Dressage on Sunday 7 August. Ivanhoe Grammar School won the Team Championship for Show Jumping and as a result has finished first […]
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Katrina Hibbert to Coach the Boomers
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Katrina Hibbert, Champion Baskteballer and former Commonwealth Gold Medallist has been working at Ivanhoe Grammar School as a P.E teacher, Sports Coordinator and Head basketball coach since 2011. The School is delighted that she has just been welcomed back to The Deakin Melbourne Boomers as a Development Coach for the 2016/17 WNBL season. Katrina played […]
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The School welcomes back the Dodemaide Family
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Bill Dodemaide from the Class of 1940 is a name that is synonymous with Ivanhoe Grammar School. Bill commenced at Ivanhoe in 1935 as a student and apart from service in World War 2 and a brief stint in the outside world remained an employee of the School until his passing in January 2007. Bill’s […]
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Victorian and Tasmanian Round Square Cluster Mini-Conference
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On Monday 8 August Ivanhoe Grammar School hosted the first ever Junior Round Square Conference. The Round Square Discovery Framework defines the Spirit of Adventure as ‘characterised by those who push themselves beyond their perceived limits, cross boundaries and discover that they are capable of more than they thought’. Students from Ivanhoe Grammar School and […]
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Handstand for Poverty
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Year 9 student, Tom Salomon has brought together his love of gymnastics and sense of social justice to raise funds for the India Washroom Project through handstand walking for 3km’s throughout the month of August. Tom will be part of the School group that goes to India at the end of September which will involve […]
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Alumni vs Student Debate
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The inaugural Ivanhoe Grammar School Alumni vs Student debate took place in Buckley Hall on Friday 5 August. There was a wonderful energy and sense of excitement in the hall as the debaters made their way onto the stage. The event showcased the talent of Year 12 debaters and former Ivanhoe students. Representing the Year […]
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Primary Art Exhibition at Zart Gallery
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In 2015, Year 5 students completed a unit on 3D Greek Urns. They designed and constructed their own urns using papier-mache techniques with a focus on colour, line, shapes and patterns. These impressive urns were selected for an exhibition at Zart Art Gallery. During the term break on Thursday 23 June, Matthew Brasacchio, a Year […]
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Illuminate NextGen Challenge
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Last week, seven year 10 commerce students got the opportunity to represent the school by participating in the Illuminate NextGen Challenge. This challenge was hosted at Deakin University and a number of different schools across Melbourne competed. ,, This innovative education program is run by nextgen Challenge and arranges students into teams to develop a […]
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Premiership for Netballers
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With a commanding 74-29 victory over Mentone, the girls netball team maintained their 11 game winning streak and completed the season undefeated. In doing so, they won a third consecutive Premiership in the prestigious AGSV/APS netball competition. Coached superbly by Julie Hibberd, the girls led from the start with Tee Siania and Suli Leota scoring […]
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Art & Design Exhibition
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ArtsEdge at Locksley was completely transformed for the Year 7-11 Art and Design Exhibition which officially opened on Wednesday 27 July. It was a feast of colour and innovation with unique student artworks covering every available surface. The exhibition was officially opened by Ms Alexia Petsinis a past student (alumni 2011) who is currently working […]
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