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IB Incursion
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An annual highlight of our year, the International Baccalaureate (IB) Incursion week is a wonderful opportunity for Year 11 students to learn all about the very important tasks ahead of them. The main source of their learning comes from the Theory of Knowledge (TOK) presentations from the Year 12 students, as well as hearing about […]
read moreBuckley and Brown era Reunion
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On Tuesday 24 November, 150 Buckley and Brown era alumni and their partners enjoyed a Chapel Service and lunch in Buckley Hall. Outgoing Principal, Rod Fraser, thanked the group for their support of the School during his 20 year tenure; our new Principal, Gerard Foley, introduced himself to the gathering and presented awards to Buckley’s […]
read moreMs Edwina Aikman is appointed as new Deputy Head of Buckley House
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It is our pleasure to announce the appointment of Ms Edwina Aikman to the position of Deputy Head of Buckley House. Edwina has previous leadership experience at other independent schools having held a number of senior roles previously at Trinity Grammar and Loreto Mandeville Hall both in Curriculum Leadership and in Educational Administration. She is […]
read moreVolleyball Teams shine and Girls' Tennis serve up a win
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Both the girls’ and boys’ volleyball teams backed up their good performances from the previous week with two more victories. In the girls’ match against Wesley, Cara Eddings (Yr 11), Anna Say (Yr 12) and Noura Tawfic (Yr 12) all played extremely well, and they had great support from Maddi Barnewall (Yr 12 & captain), […]
read moreGet into the Christmas spirit with our Carol services
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It is getting to that time of year when we all start to get excited for Christmas; come join in with the festive spirit at our Christmas Carol concerts. Each campus will be hosting their own Carols service: The Ridgeway Campus – Carols service – Thursday 26 November – 6:30pm – Chapel Buckley House – […]
read moreStudents fundraise for OrphFund
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The evening of 19 November saw Ivanhoe students exhibit outstanding creativity, service and support for OrphFund at the Auction Night held in the Rose Street Artists Market, Fitzroy. This event is an important fundraiser for the volunteer-run charity (which has a permanent stall at the Rose Street Market every weekend) and sought to raise critical […]
read moreBuckley House Boys crowned State Volleyball Champions
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On Friday 20 November the Buckley House Boys Volleyball team travelled to the State Volleyball centre in Dandenong to compete in the State Primary School Volleyball championships. Teams travelled from far and wide to compete on the day with the winner from each of the 8 sporting regions in Victoria (4 city and 4 country) […]
read morePrincipal Rod Fraser's final farewell
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On Friday 20 November, 300 guests gathered in Buckley Hall to say a final farewell to Rod and Sandy Fraser. Current and past staff, alumni and parents were welcomed by the Chairman, Peter Kempen. Deputy Principal and Head of Plenty Campus, Deb Sukarna, spoke eloquently about Rod’s inspiring leadership and numerous initiatives that occurred over […]
read moreCongratulations to the new prefects of Plenty and The Ridgeway Campus
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We are wishing all the new prefect students a huge congratualitions today after they were inducted yesterday and today across both campuses. The prefects were joined by Principal Gerard Foley as they were officially awarded their new titles. Their new roles commence immeditaley and they will play a vital part in the school’s structure. To […]
read moreAdam Provaznik hits the slopes for National Team
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Ivanhoe student, Adam Provaznik has been selected for the National Alpine Ski Under 16s Team; an outstanding achievement for a dedicated and skilled skiier. Adam has been skiing since he was two and initially was chosen for the Swiss Ski Team before he moved to Australia. Since living in Australia, he has skiied with the […]
read moreStudent excels in Mathematics Competition
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As part of the Mathematics program, all students have the opportunity to participate in the Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC), the World’s largest mathematics competition which attracts over 600,000 entries. Based solely around problem solving, the AMC presents an entirely different challenge to students than the usual rigours of Mathematics. Year 11 student Sasha Stratov has […]
read moreOIG Cricket Club play ball with Urban Seed
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The OIGCC led by new President Ryan Pearce ’01 connected with Andreana Reale ’02 (Manager and Funds Coordinator at Urban Seed) following the OIG Centenary Weekend held in March this year.,, This connection was further developed on Wednesday 4 November when members of the OIGCC played a ‘Laneway Cricket’ tournament in Baptist Place in Melbourne […]
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