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Visiting 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, […]
read moreSpotlight on AFL players
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Ivanhoe Grammar School can boast a most unique record when it comes to its former students making their mark in senior football. There have been under 100 players who have kicked a goal with their first kick in the history of the VFL/AFL. The three most recent additions to AFL ranks from the school have […]
read moreIvanhoe students selected in SSV Teams
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Netball On top of some great form last year and impressing in the early games of the AGSV season, Year 9 student, Georgia Harper, has been selected in the 15 and under State Schools' Victorian (SSV) Netball Team. After making her debut for the Firsts' netball team as a Year 8 student, Georgia has continued […]
read morePlenty A Capella Choir
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The Plenty A Capella Choir will be guest performers at Vocal Australia's AUS-ACA National A Cappella Championships. It's a great honour for the A Capella group to have been asked to perform this Friday, 16 May at Deakin Edge in Federation Square. A late wild card invitation to perform this Friday night has had the […]
read moreA winning combination for Firsts Teams
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It was almost a clean sweep over the weekend for the Firsts teams. Whilst the footballers, netballers and boys’ soccer players all recorded their second consecutive wins, the girls’ basketballers, the rugby boys’ and girls’ soccer players also had terrific wins. Unfortunately the Firsts Hockey team just missed out, going down 3-2 in a tight […]
read moreStudents Live Below the Line
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The Live Below the Line campaign endeavours to raise awareness about poverty by challenging people to live on the equivalent of the extreme poverty line for five days. Students and staff at Ivanhoe Grammar School’s Plenty Campus have been eating for less than $2 a day.,, They have been feeding themselves on just $2 a […]
read moreVCE Production of Cosi
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On Tuesday 29 April and Wednesday 30 April VCE Theatre Studies students performed in a production of Cosi by Louis Nowra. This was part of VCE Theatre studies (Units 2 & 3) and the students involved put on a wonderful performance. This comedic piece brought together the forces of Year 11 and Year 12 students […]
read moreFootball, netball and soccer off to a flying start
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FOOTBALL Playing against Trinity College, the footballers needed to dig deep to over-run a strong opposition. It had been nine years since the players had experienced a win against Trinity – and that was with a goal after the siren! So when they hit the front for the first time in the last quarter, the […]
read moreThe city you thought you knew
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The recent Urban Camp with the Brotherhood of St Laurence provided another opportunity for students and staff to explore and attempt to understand more about another side of Melbourne. Over four challenge packed days 12 students from Year 10 set out to gain a better understanding of issues in regards to poverty in Melbourne and […]
read moreDiscover what makes Plenty unique
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Come and discover what makes Plenty Campus unique. On Tuesday 6 May Plenty Campus will be conducting a campus tour in the morning followed by a free community seminar presented by Dr Shona Bass on the Importance of Childhood and Play. Parents will be taken on a student led tour and get the chance to […]
read moreYoung Round Square Conference
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A group of eight students and two teachers left for South Africa on Monday 28 April. The group is taking part in a pre-conference tour before attending the 2014 Young Round Square Conference. The official proceedings begin on 4 May and run to 10 May. The theme for the conference is Endangered…a guide to survival […]
read moreSchool Places
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Ivanhoe Grammar School has agreed to be a part of the new School Places initiative whereby the School may use the service to offer places to fill vacancies once all normal waiting list options have been exhausted. On Tuesday 29 April there were a number of inaccurate references in media reports which incorrectly stated that […]
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