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Female athletes have a great summer season
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Two athletes, Year 9 student Olivia and Year 12 student, Alice have performed extremly well over the summer season and have bright sporting futures ahead of them. Year 9 student and all-round athlete, Olivia has just capped off a successful season by winning the U16 Women’s Pole Vault at the Australia Junior Track and Field […]
read moreNational Presentation Network
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The School is privileged to be one of 110 Independent Schools across Australia who are part of a project called Transforming the Education Digital Supply Chain (TtEDSC). This project is focused on discovering and harnessing the most effective ways of using broadband technology for present and future students. Teachers will be able to participate in […]
read moreInterschool Dressage and Show Jumping Competition
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The Interschool Dressage and Show Jumping Competition was held on Sunday 16 March at the Yarrambat Pony Club Grounds. Despite the inclement weather leading up to the event, it was a lovely day, with 87 competitors in Dressage and 99 competitors in the Show Jumping, from 36 schools throughout Victoria .,, The Ivanhoe Team comprised […]
read moreYear 9 International Trips
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The Year 9 international trips are part of the Year 9 program, A World of Experiences, where students participate in a range of engaging and challenging out-of-classroom experiences designed to offer meaningful learning opportunities while encouraging independence.,, Students choose from experiences such as completing a research project at La Trobe University, an urban history experience […]
read moreFO Watts General Excellence Awards
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FO Watts General Excellence Awards are awarded to students not currently studying at Ivanhoe Grammar School, intending to enter Years 7 or 10 in 2015 at either the Plenty or the Ridgeway Campuses. These scholarships are awarded on the basis of sound academic potential, demonstrated leadership skills, recognised citizenship qualities and a particular talent in […]
read moreBuckley House Early Learning Centre Playground
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This truly inspiring play space was designed by landscape architect, Evan Gaulke from Ochre Landscape. It has been wonderful to see children enjoying and exploring the new playground. Students have been engaging in a wide range of learning experiences and are developing their language, physical, cognitive and social skills. Some of the features of the […]
read moreSummer Sport Heading for Exciting Finish
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With just two rounds to go, Summer sport is still well placed to finish the season on a high. Both the boys’ badminton and volleyball teams are playing in semi-finals on Saturday 15 March, the boys’ tennis team is sitting on top of the ladder and looks assured of a Grand Final appearance (scheduled for […]
read moreKunming Study Tour
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The VCE in China initiative is an exciting and innovative offering for senior Chinese students wishing to complete a VCE qualification in their home country and provides a unique opportunity to gain a globally-recognised qualification, opening up pathways to higher education and career opportunities. During the last week of February a group of 18 students […]
read moreThoresby House Wins Swimming Trophy
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House Swimming at Plenty Campus this year was once again a close contest; Athelstane was in the lead for much of the event with Thoresby nipping at their heels. The relays decided the day with Thoresby finally overtaking Athelstane to win the competition. Sherwood and Lincoln weren’t far behind in a tight contest for third […]
read moreThe Middle Ages come to Ivanhoe
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Medieval Day is an annual event enjoyed by many at Ivanhoe Grammar School. On Wednesday 26 February middle years' students were able to experience medieval culture and practices first hand and everyone got the opportunity to dress-up in medieval dress. The campus was populated with serfs and peasants as well as executioners, knights, ladies, lords, […]
read moreShoyokan Junior High School Visit
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This annual visit by Shoyokan Junior High School is always a highlight of the calendar and was eagerly awaited by many. It is a wonderful opportunity to strengthen the sister school relationship, increase global awareness and broaden intercultural understanding. The Shoyokan students help Ivanhoe students to improve their language and communication skills in Japanese and […]
read moreInternational Baccalaureate Awards
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In recognition of outstanding achievement in the International Diploma program, Certificates of Distinction were awarded to graduates who gained an International Baccalaureate Diploma score of 40 points or more. The presentation was overseen by Ms Briony Morath, International Baccalaureate Development Manager, Australasia. Four students from Ivanhoe Grammar School, Neil Murthi, Felix Davis, Sarah Fan and […]
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