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The Ridgeway Campus Centenary Concert
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The School community is invited to attend the 2015 Centenary Concert on Thursday 17 September, 2015 at 7.00pm Come along and celebrate 100 years of Ivanhoe music, from Symphony Orchestra, String Ensemble, Wind Band, Choir, Chamber Ensembles and Soloists, both vocal and instrumental, the evening will rejoice in 100 Years of an Ivanhoe Education in […]
read morePrincipal presented award for service to education
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,, On Friday 11 September, our Principal, Mr Roderick Fraser AM, attended an Investiture Ceremony at Government House, Melbourne. Her Excellency the Honourable Linda Dessau AM, Governor of Victoria, presented Mr Fraser with a medal signifying his Award as a Member in the General Division of the Order of Australia. Mr Fraser’s Award was announced […]
read moreYear 6 Entrepreneurs
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As part of the Year 6 Integrated Unit, Responsible Entrepreneurs, the students designed and planned their own little enterprise, which involved creatively thinking of a business idea. Once the students decided on their business and whether it was a goods or service based business, a business plan was written. Areas that the students studied were […]
read moreYear 7 Languages Day
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On Wednesday 9 September, Year 7 students at the School celebrated Language Day with a range of activities designed to complement the Languages program. The day began with a fashion parade, with students dressing up in costumes reflecting the culture of a country of their choice. There was a wonderful array of colours and costumes […]
read moreTeen makes Touch Football Tournament
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Olivia originally chose to play Softball as part of her summer sport program at Ivanhoe Grammar School, however a friend persuaded her to give Touch Football a try and she hasn’t looked back. Following an invitation to trial, Olivia has been selected in the U15 Touch Football team and will represent Victoria in the upcoming […]
read more2015 AGSV Combined Athletics Championships
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On Wednesday 9 September the AGSV Combined Athletics meeting took place at Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park. As with previous years it was a tremendously successful day as it gave more than 100 students the opportunity to represent the School in what is a demanding yet very rewarding physical pursuit. Whilst the team was not ultimately […]
read moreBook Week Celebrations
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The Children’s Book Council of Australia celebrated its 70th Anniversary in 2015 and what better way to mark the occasion with the theme ‘Books light up our World.’ Book Week was officially launched on Saturday 22 August and finished on Friday 28 August. At Ivanhoe Grammar School we had a wonderful week celebrating Book Week […]
read morePierre de Coubertin Award
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On Friday 4 September, Year 12 Captain Nev Rikalo was awarded the prestigious Pierre de Coubertin Award. The Pierre de Coubertin Award recognises secondary school students who demonstrate values which are consistent with the Olympic Movement through participation in sporting activities, displaying the Olympic ideals of fair play and sportsmanship. More than 13,000 young Australians […]
read moreVictorian All-Schools Whitewater Championships
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On Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 September, Ivanhoe Grammar School students competed in the 2015 Victorian All Schools Whitewater Championships in Warrandyte. Congratulations to the fifty five strong Ivanhoe team for their well-deserved efforts over the weekend, winning the Overall Champion Whitewater School trophy for the second consecutive year. Captain Chris Fegan and Vice-Captains James […]
read moreReverend Charles Sligo
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It is with deep sadness that Ivanhoe Grammar School announces the passing of The Reverend Charles Sligo, ED, Headmaster of Ivanhoe Grammar School between 1975 and 1995, who died peacefully in the early hours of Saturday morning, 5 September. Reverend Sligo was Headmaster of the School during a time of unprecedented growth, both in terms […]
read moreFather’s Day Celebrations
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On the first Sunday of September, the nation celebrates Father’s Day. It is a day to show appreciation for fathers and father figures including grandfathers, guardians and family friends. At Buckley House and Plenty Campus, the students celebrated Father’s Day on Friday 4 September with an early breakfast at each campus. Guests were treated to […]
read moreInterschool Aerobic Challenge
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On Friday 28 August, Ivanhoe Grammar School’s Aerobic Squad competed in the Interschool Aerobic Challenge at Melbourne Girls College in Richmond. The girls performed their individual, pairs and trio routines throughout the day and the School won three gold and three bronze medals but most importantly had more practice in front of an audience and […]
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