News and Events: Author Archive
Biggest Morning Tea
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The School celebrated Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea on Tuesday 10 June at recess in the dining room, raising $266. The morning tea was provided to staff courtesy of Kirsten Yeats, Jessica White and Mandi Wels. Year 12 students showcased the beginning stages of their School Assessed Task. Each student presented their design brief, selection criteria […]
read moreVisit from the Reserve Bank
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On Tuesday 3 June, Year 12 Economics students took part in a presentation by Reserve Bank economist Tom Rosewall regarding the operation of monetary policy in Australia. ,, Mr Rosewall outlined to the group the latest trends and strategies underpinning the Reserve Bank’s policy settings. He also gave an insight into the role that economists […]
read moreFocus on the environment
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Ivanhoe Grammar School celebrated the environment and raised awareness on current environmental issues in the primary and senior years.,, On Thursday 12 June, Year 5 students organised the Environment Expo in the Innovation Centre. The Expo was held between 9.00am and 12.00pm and it was wonderful to see so many students support so many different […]
read moreA successful weekend of sport
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Last weekend proved very successful for Ivanhoe's sporting teams once again. The football boys had to overcome a 15 point half time deficit, but they did it in style. Led by Will Knight up forward, Bailey Jordan in the ruck and Billy Murphy at ground level, the boys forged ahead in the second half to […]
read moreTake a tour of ArtsEdge at Locksley
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Ivanhoe Grammar School opened the new Performing and Visual Arts precinct, ArtsEdge at Locklsey in 2014. Take a tour of this stunning heritage building that has been given a 21st Century face lift.,, This light filled contemporary space truly brings together Music, Theatre Studies and the Visual Arts in a new way and is testament […]
read moreSenior Years Academic Scholarships
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Ivanhoe Grammar School offers a world of opportunity. Why not experience all that an Ivanhoe education can offer and apply for an Academic Scholarship for the last three years of School. Senior Years Academic Scholarships are offered for entry into Year 10 in 2015.,, Information nights about these scholarships are being held at Plenty Campus […]
read moreThe Alfred Experience
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During the Term 1 school holidays, a group of Year 12 students, Chanelle Warton, Louisa Li, Angela Kang, Kate Wishart and Jessica Wyllie attended The Alfred Experience. The Alfred Experience is a half day program organised by La Trobe University at The Alfred Clinical School. The event provided students with a state-of-the-art learning experience in […]
read moreStudent volunteers help to transform lives
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Every year Ivanhoe students volunteer for the Salvation Army’s annual Red Shield Doorknock Appeal and this year was no exception with 50 students giving up their afternoon on Sunday 25 May to doorknock in the Ivanhoe area collecting donations from local residents. The students took time out of their weekend to volunteer, raising over $1000. […]
read moreSport Highlights
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There were many highlights from the AGSV & AGSV/APS matches last weekend. There were four wins and two draws with the high point being the boys win in the football against last year's premiers Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School.,, Ivanhoe's netball team scored an emphatic win despite losing two of the starting seven before the […]
read moreArtsEdge at Locksley
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On Tuesday 20 May, Professor Su Baker Director of Victorian College of the Arts officially opened the centre and unveiled the plaque. The new redevelopment is a long way from Locksley House’s early days as a school boarding house, opened in 1924 by Prime Minister Stanley Bruce. It has had many incarnations since, including a […]
read moreFrench Immersion Morning
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On Tuesday 18 March Years 12 and 8 students took part in a French Immersion morning. Year 12 VCE and IB students were given the opportunity to take Year 8 students through a series of workshops on a French grammar point. The Year 12 students not only got to experience teaching but it also helped […]
read moreVisiting Author Steve Lochran
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The library hosts author visits, with students enjoying talks and interaction with leading authors throughout the year. The visiting author program at Ivanhoe Grammar School gives students the opportunity to hear from Australian authors over the course of the year. The 2014 program kicked off on Monday 28 April with a visit from Steve Lochran, […]
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