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Victorian Community Engagement Award
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Nepalese student, Tsering Thinly Lama who graduated in 2013 has been awarded the Victorian International School Student Award for Community Engagement. This award celebrates exceptional International student talent, contribution and achievement in Victorian Schools. In Tsering’s absence, Dean of International Studies, Leisl Bruhn accepted the award at a ceremony held at Parliament house on Tuesday […]
read moreAnzac Day Ceremonies
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On Thursday 24 April ANZAC services were held across the School. The ANZAC day services are an important way for students and the whole Ivanhoe community to come together and reflect on and remember the sacrifices of those who have served military service. The day started with Buckley House hosting a service that is shared […]
read moreYoung Regional Round Square Conference
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On Monday 21 April , 13 excited students and two staff left to attend the 2014 Young Regional Round Square Conference which is being held at Kings College in Auckland, New Zealand. The conference will run for six days, comprising of a series of guest speakers, adventure activities and service work. Students will be required […]
read moreAnnual Cadet Camp
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The annual cadet camp was held in the beautiful state forest at Mount Pilot during the last week of Term 1.,, Students enjoyed a range of activities, including bushcraft and living in the field, camouflage and concealment exercises and a confidence course as well as day and night navigation exercises. They also enjoyed a visit […]
read moreOnce on This Island
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This year, students between Years 7 to 12 at The Ridgeway Campus performed Once on this Island. The production was an intense, tribal feast of colour and energy celebrating the art of story telling. Running from 12 – 14 March all four shows were well received with full and appreciative audiences. Students worked extremely hard […]
read morePortsea Rugby Camp
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Thirty four students attended the annual rugby camp from Friday 28 – Sunday 30 March. The annual rugby camp is a highlight of the sporting calendar. The weekend was a huge success, bringing together players from all year levels and age groups. Students were challenged physically and mentally and with the support of their team […]
read moreA World of Experiences
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All Year 9 students have now returned from their International trips to Indonesia, Cambodia, India, Thailand and China. A river cruise kicked off the Thailand trip along the huge Chao Phraya River, an ideal setting for the students to immerse themselves in the Thai culture. Highlights of the Thailand trip included The Grand Palace in […]
read moreNew Building Opening
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It was a beautiful balmy Monday evening when the Chairman of the Board of Governors, Mr Peter Kempen and Deb Sukarna, Deputy Principal/ Head of Plenty Campus opened the new Administration Centre at the Plenty Campus; The Reverend Warwick Grant was also in attendance and blessed the building. This innovative building was designed by experienced […]
read moreCorporate Golf Day
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The annual corporate golf day was held on Monday 24 March at Rosanna Golf Club anbd well attended by 96 players. It was an ideal day for golf with temperatures in the 20’s and 96 players eager to participate in the School's ninth annual golf day. The host course was again Rosanna Golf Club and […]
read moreProfessional Development Session with Stephen Heppell
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The informative seminar on ICT in learning was held in the new Professional Development Centre on Lower Heidelberg Road, Ivanhoe. The School was very pleased to have this world expert in ICT to launch the first seminar at this new facility which is a dedicated seminar space, fully equipped with the latest technology. Stephen is […]
read moreEnd to a great summer season
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Six Ivanhoe Grammar School sporting teams made it into the final round and were in contention for a premiership right up to the last round and in the case of swimming, right up to the last races of the program. Repeating last year’s AGSV success (four premierships in the summer season) was always going to […]
read moreInternational students visit Government House
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The Governor of Victoria, Alex Chernov AC QC and his wife Mrs Elizabeth Chernov, warmly welcomed international students from State, Independent and Catholic schools to a reception at Government House on Wednesday 19 March. The weather was kind which allowed the students to enjoy the beautiful Fountain Court area, the Ball Room as well as […]
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