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Life on the Edge
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This year’s Round Square Conference for Student’s Aged 12 to 14 took place at Scotch College, Perth. It ran from 11 – 15 April and the theme was Life on the Edge. Delegates from around the Asia Pacific Region were treated to five days of stimulating presentations, inspiring discourse and challenging physical activity. The hosts, […]
read moreSecond Round Prefect Induction
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The formal assembly to induct two new prefects was held on a beautiful autumn day at the Plenty Campus on Friday 15 April. The two new Prefects will form part of the school’s student leadership team for 2016 and serve as representatives for the Class of 2016. Plenty Campus has ten Prefects including two Captains, […]
read moreMusic Camp
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During the last weekend of the Term One holidays 63 students and 11 staff took part in the annual Senior Years Music Camp held at the Old Priory in Beechworth. While they were there they made an impromptu performance at a country wedding which was being held in the Grounds of the Old Priory. Under […]
read moreTerm 2
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Academic and Administration Staff spent the first Monday after the holidays in professional development sessions preparing for the busy Term ahead. This is always a wonderful opportunity for staff across all campuses to meet together and for new staff to be welcomed to the School. The day began with an introduction by Professor John McKenzie […]
read moreTeachTechPlay Conference Opens
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Created and organised by full-time teachers, TeachTechPlay Conference opened on Thursday 7 April at Ivanhoe Grammar School. TeachTechPlay’s mission is to provide quality professional learning, inviting educators from around the world to share lesson ideas, resources and tools they have used successfully in their classroom. The two day conference will focus on digital technologies and […]
read moreBig Ideas Breakfast with Holly Ransom
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Staff, alumni, parents and Senior Students (Year 9 – 12) are invited to breakfast with Holly Ransom, an inspirational young Australian who has been touted by US President Barack Obama as a “future PM”. Holly is an accomplished global keynote speaker on intergenerational leadership and has just spoken at the Global Forum on Girls’ Education […]
read morePrestigious Victorian School Sports Award for Soccer
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Year 7 student, Betti Michael was recently awarded the prestigious Victorian School Sports Award on Tuesday 15 March for her excellence in the sport of Soccer. The official presentation was held at the MCG. Betti is an accomplished sportswoman, beginning her sporting trajectory in the U8’s boys Pascoe Vale Soccer Club where she was the […]
read moreCadet Camp
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The annual Cadet Camp is a popular event on the calendar and this year was no exception. Over the course of a week students spent time at Mt Pilot National Park in the Hume Region of Victoria. The camp is eagerly anticipated by all Cadets, as it provides a wonderful opportunity to spend a number […]
read moreSpecial Easter activities at the Library
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Students and staff have had a great time decking out the library in Easter decorations and setting up interesting activities totally transforming the library. The new group of Library Leaders at The Ridgeway Campus Library were excited about Easter and spread the excitement by setting up some special activities for the end of term. Each […]
read moreOfficial Opening of The Round
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On Tuesday 22 March The Round was officially opened by Her Excellency The Honourable Linda Dessau AM, Governor of Victoria. On a beautiful autumn day, the Deputy Principal and Head of Plenty Campus, Mrs Deborah Sukarna welcomed the invited guests and students into the central courtyard of this impressive new building and acknowledged the traditional […]
read moreRun for the Kids
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Team Ivanhoe took to the pavement on Sunday 20 March, relishing quite possibly the most beautiful morning Melbourne could serve up. Alumni, current students, staff and parents came together to walk, jog or run all for a great cause. The primary aim for this much-loved community event is to raise funds for the Royal Children’s […]
read moreLa Trobe Expo
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Over the past two weeks, Year 9 students have been having a wonderful tertiary experience at La Trobe University, going to lectures, interviewing academics and throwing themselves into a research project. This culminated in an expo where students from Plenty showcased all of their learning. Projects included; Autism – is it a burden or a […]
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