News and Events: Author Archive
Alpine Snow Sports Training Camp
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From Sunday 3 to Friday 8 July, students and staff travelled to Mount Buller for the annual Alpine Snowsports Training Camp. During the Term 2 holiday break, 15 students and staff members made the journey to Mount Buller for the annual downhill ski and snowboard training camp. The group stayed at the Ski Club of […]
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Introduction of New Language Offerings
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The School is pleased to announce the introduction of two new languages to the curriculum, Spanish and Chinese. Spanish and Chinese will be offered to Year 7 in 2017 alongside many other exciting initiatives. Over the past 18 months, the School has conducted a full review of second language offerings across all year levels and […]
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Film Festival
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Year 9 students have had a full calendar of programs throughout the year to keep them engaged, interested and inspired. During Term 1 they held an Expo after they attended La Trobe University and after their Urban History Program in Term 2, students held a Film Festival with all the trappings; red carpet, paparazzi, awards […]
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Ron Murray
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On Wednesday 13 July, Ron Murray visited the School and performed for students from the Primary and Senior Years. Ron Murray is a much loved and highly respected Victorian Indigenous educator, storyteller and musician. He has an international reputation as a didgeridoo soloist, having performed all over the world including the School’s own Centenary Gala […]
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Music Masterclass
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On Tuesday 12 July, renowned clarinet and saxophone soloist, Jason Xanthoudakis ran a master class for music students. Jason frequently gives master classes and workshops on various single reed instruments, playing at schools and universities across Australia and Asia. Jason has a busy performance schedule including performances on both Clarinet(s) and Saxophone with the Australian […]
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Architecture Commendation for The Round
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The Australian Institute of Architects Victorian Chapter Awards has awarded the prestigious Architects, McBride Charles Ryan a commendation for the Senior Years and Science Centre, The Round in the interior Architecture Category. The Victorian Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects announced the award winners on 24 June. There were 197 entries and around 30 […]
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Fringe Festival Week
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Fringe Festival Week ran from Wednesday 8 to Friday 10 June and was well organised by the Year 12 Fringe Week Committee. Fringe week is all about ‘letting your hair down’ and adding some different flavours and colours to celebrate individuality. Term 2 is a busy time of year and so Fringe Week aimed to […]
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Cambodia Service Project
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Ivanhoe Grammar School has a long standing tradition of annual service projects to Cambodia spanning over more than twelve years. The School has been involved with many capacity building projects over the years, working with local aid and community organisations, and works with communities within the Peak Sneng and Samrong villages in the Siem Reap […]
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Japan Language Tour
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During the mid-year break a number of international trips take place. One of these is the Middle Years, cross campus Japanese Language Tour which left on Thursday 23 June for Japan and will return to Melbourne on Thursday 7 July. Students have been enjoying the sights and sounds of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. Immersed in […]
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French Language Tour
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During the mid-year break a number of international trips take place. One of these is the Middle Years, cross campus French Language Tour which left on Saturday 18 June for New Caledonia and will return to Melbourne on Saturday 25 June. Students will enjoy a seven night language tour of Noumea, New Caledonia where they […]
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Cheshire Cat Café
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On Thursday 16 June Year 9 students opened the Cheshire Cat Café for High Tea. A classroom in the Middle Years Centre was transformed into a wonderful café setting overlooking the North Ground with a fabulous menu and reasonable prices.,, Students were involved with every part of running a small business and were able to […]
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Cross country runners qualify for State Championships
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Six primary athletes participated in the Northern Metropolitan Region Cross country championships on Wednesday 15 June. In a 60 strong field their aim was to try to finish in the Top 10 to qualify for the state Finals. In tough conditions up and down the heavy hills of Bundoora Park the students battled strongly, all […]
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