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Film Festival
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Year 9 students have had a full calendar of programs throughout the year to keep them engaged, interested and inspired. During Term 1 they held an Expo after they attended La Trobe University and after their Urban History Program in Term 2, students held a Film Festival with all the trappings; red carpet, paparazzi, awards […]
read moreRon Murray
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On Wednesday 13 July, Ron Murray visited the School and performed for students from the Primary and Senior Years. Ron Murray is a much loved and highly respected Victorian Indigenous educator, storyteller and musician. He has an international reputation as a didgeridoo soloist, having performed all over the world including the School’s own Centenary Gala […]
read moreMusic Masterclass
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On Tuesday 12 July, renowned clarinet and saxophone soloist, Jason Xanthoudakis ran a master class for music students. Jason frequently gives master classes and workshops on various single reed instruments, playing at schools and universities across Australia and Asia. Jason has a busy performance schedule including performances on both Clarinet(s) and Saxophone with the Australian […]
read moreArchitecture Commendation for The Round
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The Australian Institute of Architects Victorian Chapter Awards has awarded the prestigious Architects, McBride Charles Ryan a commendation for the Senior Years and Science Centre, The Round in the interior Architecture Category. The Victorian Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects announced the award winners on 24 June. There were 197 entries and around 30 […]
read moreFringe Festival Week
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Fringe Festival Week ran from Wednesday 8 to Friday 10 June and was well organised by the Year 12 Fringe Week Committee. Fringe week is all about ‘letting your hair down’ and adding some different flavours and colours to celebrate individuality. Term 2 is a busy time of year and so Fringe Week aimed to […]
read moreCambodia Service Project
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Ivanhoe Grammar School has a long standing tradition of annual service projects to Cambodia spanning over more than twelve years. The School has been involved with many capacity building projects over the years, working with local aid and community organisations, and works with communities within the Peak Sneng and Samrong villages in the Siem Reap […]
read moreJapan Language Tour
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During the mid-year break a number of international trips take place. One of these is the Middle Years, cross campus Japanese Language Tour which left on Thursday 23 June for Japan and will return to Melbourne on Thursday 7 July. Students have been enjoying the sights and sounds of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. Immersed in […]
read moreFrench Language Tour
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During the mid-year break a number of international trips take place. One of these is the Middle Years, cross campus French Language Tour which left on Saturday 18 June for New Caledonia and will return to Melbourne on Saturday 25 June. Students will enjoy a seven night language tour of Noumea, New Caledonia where they […]
read moreCheshire Cat Café
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On Thursday 16 June Year 9 students opened the Cheshire Cat Café for High Tea. A classroom in the Middle Years Centre was transformed into a wonderful café setting overlooking the North Ground with a fabulous menu and reasonable prices.,, Students were involved with every part of running a small business and were able to […]
read moreCross country runners qualify for State Championships
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Six primary athletes participated in the Northern Metropolitan Region Cross country championships on Wednesday 15 June. In a 60 strong field their aim was to try to finish in the Top 10 to qualify for the state Finals. In tough conditions up and down the heavy hills of Bundoora Park the students battled strongly, all […]
read moreCareers Expo 2016
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On Wednesday 1 June, the School hosted its biennial Careers Expo for students in Years 10, 11 and 12. The evening featured Institutional and Alumni presenters who spoke to students about 21 different career pathways. Returning alumni speakers are “old” enough and “young” enough to have experience in their particular industry as well as being […]
read moreSporting success for primary
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On Friday 17 June, three Ivanhoe District sporting teams qualified for the Finals. The Girls Netball team, Girls T Ball team and the Boys Football team all made the semi finals after competing all term against the other schools in the Ivanhoe district. The girls Netball team unfortunately lost their semi to the top placed […]
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