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Ivanhoe students visit Happy Football Cambodia
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As part of the recent Cambodian Service Project, students had a wonderful opportunity to visit and be part of an inspiring project that works with disadvantaged youth improving their wellbeing through football – The Happy Football Cambodia Association. Girls and boys from Ivanhoe visited and played the popular sport with Cambodian students enrolled on the […]
read moreSoftball and Volleyball Girls Record Their First Wins of the Season
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Last Saturday, both the softball and volleyball girls recorded their first wins of the 2015-16 season. Playing against Carey Grammar School, the softball girls won 21 to 6 in a most impressive display. Led by Captain Jacquie Mitchelhill, who pulled off a spectacular catch in the 5th innings (which led to a double play), and […]
read moreCommissioning of the New Principal
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On Tuesday 10 November Mr Gerard Foley was formally commissioned by The Archbishop of Melbourne, The Most Reverend Dr Philip Freier as the new and only fifth Principal of Ivanhoe Grammar School at St Paul’s Cathedral in Melbourne. Before an assembled audience of Board members, current and past Chaplains of the School, invited guests, staff […]
read moreBringing the future of technology to the classroom
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The future of technology is alive and well at Ivanhoe Grammar School. The School has designed a space that can cater for a variety of learning interactions now and in the future called The Learning Well – a classroom that enables students to experience new heights of learning technologies. The space allows teachers to push […]
read moreSchool Cricketers selected for National Championships
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Two Ivanhoe students have ben selected to play in Victorian Cricket teams. Mitch Barnewall (1st X1 Captain) has been selected for the Victorian Metro U19 Cricket team to play at the National Championships in Adelaide starting on November 30. Emma Sands, who is in Year 7 has been selected for the Victorian U15 Cricket team […]
read moreYear 2 Students take to the kitchen
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As part of a healthy living unit, Year 2 students have been growing their own basil plants. As a way of understanding food to table, the students then visited the Food Technology Centre and prepared homemade pizzas which of course used their own fresh basil to add flavour and as a garnish! The students who […]
read moreStudents get a head start on a new academic year
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There’s a buzz on campus as Ivanhoe Grammar School secondary students begin their 2016 classes. The unique Early Commencement Program (ECP) has run for 39 years with students from Years 7 – 11 beginning their 2016 classes in Term 4 of 2015. This follows a one week changeover period in which final exams and assessments […]
read moreStudent wins Whittlesea's Student Recognition Award
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Every year the City of Whittlesea hosts the Student Recognition Program; a wonderful way of recognising student ability and their dedication to the environment, community service, respect for others and strong leadership. One student at Plenty Campus stood out for his wonderful efforts to demonstrate initiative and leadership within the school and wider community. Head […]
read moreYear 9 students showcase their Out of Classroom learning
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On Friday 30 October our enterprising Year 9 students showcased their Out of Classroom learning activities under the brief of enhanced cultural understanding. Students were able to choose from many different programs including Drama, working with an Artist-in-Residence and the Café Culture project. The Drama students had three performances of their work in the Schuster […]
read moreTeams of the Centenary Dinner
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Our last major Centenary event was the Teams of the Centenary Dinner held at Leonda on Wednesday 28 October. 300 guests gathered to celebrate 100 years of great sporting achievements by students at Ivanhoe Grammar School. The event was not only recognition of fine performances in the five original sports but it was a celebration […]
read moreCricketers Win in Tight Tussle
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Our 1st X1 maintained its undefeated title with a good win against Yarra Valley. Needing 166 for victory, the boys were struggling a little at 4/63. However with a settling 43 run partnership between Jesse King and Jack Bradley, followed up by an aggressive 44 run partnership between Bradley and Sangram Chauhan, the boys were […]
read moreYear 8 Justice Campaign
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As part of the Year 8 Faith, Ethics and Attitudes program Plenty Campus students will take part in a Justice Week campaign. The students have chosen three campaigns to focus on – animal cruelty, domestic violence and child trafficking and will aim to raise awareness surrounding these issues. The Year 8’s have been busy in […]
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