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Buckley House Sustainability Club
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The Sustainability Leaders were joined in the garden at lunch time today by Buckley House students in Years 1, 2 and 3. They are developing a great love of gardening and an understanding of the importance of recycling and composting. It is very rewarding to see such school community involvement is this project. Some pruning […]
read moreYoung Ace On The Rise
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Year 12 student Joy Lai is a badminton superstar. Juggling a busy training schedule with her Year 12 studies, Joy is preparing for badminton’s annual event, the Sudirman Cup, on the Gold Coast in a couple of weeks. She hopes to use the event as a springboard to Commonwealth Games qualifications next year. Joy has […]
read moreThe Importance of Being Earnest
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Ivanhoe Grammar School VCE Theatre Studies students last week performed the play The Importance of Being Earnest to rave reviews. Under the direction of Mr Shaun Murphy, Head of Theatre Studies, students rigorously rehearsed Oscar Wilde’s most famous play. Earnest is the story of two bachelors, John ‘Jack’ Worthing and Algernon ‘Algy’ Moncrieff, who create […]
read moreWeekend Sports Report
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Some results from the weekend’s sports. Footballers dominate, hockey enjoy first win and our soccer boys and girls taste success The football boys were keen to get back on the winning list when they played Yarra Valley at Chelsworth Park last Friday…and they certainly brought their ‘A’ game. Showing great intent from the first bounce […]
read moreAlumni Nate Swain's Three Minute Thesis
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Nathaniel (Nate) Swain comes from a long line of Ivanarians. Sister Emma ’03, father Peter ’75 and grandfather the late Allan Swain ’41. But this story is about Nate. School Captain in his graduating year at the Plenty Campus in 2007, Nate went on to Melbourne Uni to study Japanese. He quickly discovered that his […]
read moreWanless Family Aviation Scholarship
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Ivanhoe Grammar School is currently seeking applications from interested students for the inaugural Wanless Family Aviation Scholarship. This scholarship provides $6,000 for flight training with an accredited training course provider and is open to Australian citizens who must be aged at least 16 by the time that the scholarship commences. The successful applicant must utilise […]
read moreSports Results
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Soccer Boys…Almost! In an exciting match against arch rivals PEGS, the soccer boys had to be content with a one all draw after PEGS scored in the dying minutes. A goal in the second half from Tillman Stewart put us in a terrific position but with just seconds to go, PEGS scrambled an equaliser. The […]
read moreWorld Aerobics Championships
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Year 12 student Amelia Fear is headed to Phoenix, Arizona in July to represent Australia in the ANAC World Aerobic Gymnastics Championships. Amelia began dancing at the age of four and in Year 7 she joined the School’s aerobics program. She loved it so much she quit dance to pursue aerobics. She has represented Ivanhoe […]
read moreCadet Ceremonial Parade
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Autumn turned on all its glory for the Fifty-Sixth Annual Cadet Ceremonial Parade on Thursday. The parade marks the end of the Cadet year, and is the highlight of the Cadet Program calendar. A proud tradition of Ivanhoe Grammar School, the Cadet Unit dates back to 1923 but its current iteration as a student leadership […]
read moreTalented Buckley House Illustrator
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Look at the wonderful work of Buckley House student Denzel Vaghani… Denzel was drawing before he was walking and has been exploring different forms and themes since kindergarten. Now in Year 5, Denzel has begun to experiment with different characters, mediums and shading techniques and now sells a range of greeting cards online and in […]
read moreA Guide for 21st Century Parents with Michael Carr-Gregg
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Dr Michael Carr-Gregg certainly knows what he is talking about! Last night in his talk to parents he covered everything from mental health and wellbeing, resilience, the impact of alcohol on the developing brain, the power of the teenage brain, technology and cybersafety. He reminded parents to really know their children and to parent for […]
read moreSports Round Up
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Our Summer Sports may have technically come to a close, but we’re still celebrating some amazing achievements by Ivanhoe Grammar School students. Here are some recent highlights: TOM SALOMON,, [[{“fid”:”43494″,”view_mode”:”default”,”fields”:{“format”:”default”,”field_file_image_alt_text[und][0][value]”:false,”field_file_image_title_text[und][0][value]”:false},”type”:”media”,”field_deltas”:{“1”:{“format”:”default”,”field_file_image_alt_text[und][0][value]”:false,”field_file_image_title_text[und][0][value]”:false}},”link_text”:null,”attributes”:{“style”:”height: 333px; width: 500px;”,”class”:”media-element file-default”,”data-delta”:”1″}}]] During the Term 1 school holidays, Year 10 student Tom Salomon competed in the Gymnastics State Team selection trials. From the […]
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