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Year 7 Night of the Notables
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The Night of Notables is a major research and presentation piece primarily emanating from the English and Humanities Departments but with input from additional subject areas. Each student chooses their “Notable” character, researches this person and prepares a formal oral presentation to be given in an English class as well as an evening presentation during […]
read moreAustralian Science Olympiad
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The Australian Science Olympiad Competition is a national extension program for top performing secondary science students which culminate in the International Science Olympiads – the Olympic Games for science students. In order to secure a place to represent Australia at the International Science Olympiads, students in Years 10 and 11 must first sit one or […]
read moreBoys tennis serves up two wins in the opening rounds
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The boys tennis team have started the season in good form, defeating last years’ premiers Yarra Valley Grammar, and then accounting for Camberwell last Saturday. Connor Di Marco, Chris Murhi and Lincoln Zhang have had some impressive performances to date. A strong bowling performance in cricket saw us retain the Alan Graham Trophy. Lachlan Murphy […]
read moreFarewell Class of 2014
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Throughout this week Ivanhoe Grammar School farewelled the Class of 2014 as they celebrated their final classes at secondary school and enter exam preparation. A variety of events have been held across the campuses to celebrate the students’ time at the School. These final few days have been celebrated with a range of activities planned […]
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 prepare to begin their 2015 classes. The unique Early Commencement Program (ECP) has run for 38 years with students from Years 7 – 11 beginning their 2015 classes in Term 4 of 2014. Students receive their 2015 textbooks early and become acquainted with their […]
read moreBuckley House hosts the G.A.T.E.WAYS Challenge
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The first week of this term saw Buckley House once again hosting the G.A.T.E.WAYS Challenge. This Challenge is a team event that is designed to test, extend and excite the participants. On Wednesday 8 October 80 Years 3 and 4 students, from seven local primary schools competed in teams of four. The G.A.T.E.WAYS Challenge stresses […]
read moreEquestrian National Championships
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Five riders from Ivanhoe Grammar School qualified and were selected in the Victorian Equestrian Team to compete at the National Interschool Championships. The Championships were held during the school holidays at Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre from Monday 29 September to Friday 3 October. Ivanhoe students Hannah Bathen, Michaela Bray and Jorjia Adams competed in […]
read moreVisual Arts Exhibitions
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The annual Visual Arts Exhibition at both The Ridgeway and Plenty Campus, celebrate the creative talents of students from all secondary levels. Works on display were from the art, food technology, product design and technology, media and visual communication design. A highlight of the exhibition opening is the presentation of first place and runner up […]
read moreIvanhoe alumnus accepted to prestigious New York art school
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Past Ivanhoe Grammar School student and talented artist, Min ha Kim has recently been accepted into the prestigious School of Visual Art (SVA) in New York. The SVA offers eleven undergraduate and twenty two graduate degree programs to prospective students, making it an extremely competitive selection process. Along with academic transcripts and the statement of […]
read moreBuckley House Athletes win medals at the State Athletics Titles
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In what was a remarkable day at the State Athletics Championships on Monday 27 October, two athletes from Buckley House competed in three separate events and earned three medals! John McInerney, Primary Physical Education Teacher/Sports Co-ordinator, says “These State titles are always of a very high standard and only the best athletes prevail. Each year […]
read moreCadet Uniform
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Yesterday Ivanhoe Grammar School advised parents of students in our cadet program to refrain from wearing their cadet uniform to and from school on designated cadet activity days. Gerard Foley, Acting Principal, said, “This proactive decision was taken as part of the School’s policy of ensuring that the welfare of our girls and boys is […]
read moreCharles Duke’s second voyage to Ivanhoe
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On Tuesday 16 September Ivanhoe Grammar School welcomed a very special guest, Apollo 16 astronaut General Charles Duke accompanied by wife Dorothy. In 1972, Duke, then 37, became the tenth and youngest man to walk on the moon as part of the NASA Apollo 16 mission. He spent three days on the moon, collecting samples […]
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