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Swimming Carnival
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Thanks to wonderful weather and great planning, the House Swimming Carnival was held on Friday 14 February and Lincoln House was the winner on the day. It was a very close competition with Sherwood House finishing just two points behind by the end of the day. This annual event is always a feast of colour […]
read moreFirsts’ Teams Continue to Shine
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The 2016 sport season has been a huge success so far with the Cricket Team pulling off an amazing win in the first week and eight out of the nine Firsts’ Teams having a win. In the second week in girls’ sport, Ivanhoe’s Soft Ball team continued on their winning ways with a hard fought […]
read moreHonours Assemblies
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Congratulations to all students who received awards at Academic Honours Assemblies across the School on Friday 12 and Monday 15 February. The School was delighted to catch up with 2015 leavers and celebrate their achievements. Many family members were in attendance and it turns out that one such family has a long connection with the […]
read moreTop Acts
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The VCE Season of Excellence is a five-month arts festival showcasing outstanding senior secondary student work from Victorian schools. The Season, managed by the VCAA, presents work created by art, technology, design, multimedia, film, dance, drama, theatre studies and music. Top Acts is the final event in the VCE Season of Excellence and presents a […]
read moreWelcome 2016 Captains
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A new school year is always an eventful time and adding to the excitement is the announcement of the new School Captains. Following a selection process involving students and staff, Prefects were announced and inducted at the end of last year. These prefects then attended leadership training designed to equip them with all the skills […]
read morePancake Day and Dumplings
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Traditionally, Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday is the day before Ash Wednesday and the last day to eat all the luxury foods in the pantry before the start of Lent in the lead up to Easter. These foods included flour, eggs and dairy products which, when combined make delicious pancakes! This year Pancake Day was […]
read moreHeroic Rescue
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Year 8 student, Ben was involved in a very heroic rescue on Australia Day when he and another teenager helped a man in the sea off the Rye foreshore who had been knocked unconscious by his jet ski. Thankfully, due to the boys quick thinking the man was pulled to shore and safety by a […]
read moreWelcome back
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The new School year began on Friday 29 January for Year 7 and 12 students. There was an undeniable buzz around the School as these students started their new academic year. The Year 12 students had a preparation day and the Year 7 cohort packed a lot into a half day on their new campuses. […]
read moreThe Round
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The Round, is the newest addition to the Plenty Campus. This outstanding building has been designed to signify the importance and focus of the senior years as students transition to Tertiary education. This vibrant building will undoubtedly enhance students learning and provide inspiration to all. There’s an air of excitement in The Round as students […]
read moreWelcome Brendan Kelly
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Brendan joins Ivanhoe Grammar School from Kristin School in Auckland where he has been the Senior School Principal for the last nine years. In this role he has had many highlights, from launching a new model of tertiary futures planning to developing a leadership program for over 100 students a year. In all of this […]
read moreUSA Basketball Tour
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The USA Basketball Tour, led by Katrina Hibbert is a sporting and sight-seeing extravaganza and the 2015 trip was no exception. From 8 -24 December a large group of students and staff travelled throughout the USA living with host families, attending local schools and playing matches against other basketball teams giving them a unique insight […]
read moreService Trip to Cambodia and Laos
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The group of Ivanhoe parents and alumni carried on the School’s commitment to education in Cambodia spending 14 days working with needy communities, offering educational support to teachers and students in Cambodia and Laos.,, Many families donated items such as used reading glasses, The Ridgeway Campus Library group knitted baby beanies and the Ivanhoe Grammar […]
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