News and Events: NEWS

06 Mar

Summer Sport Heading for Exciting Finish

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With just two rounds to go, Summer sport is still well placed to finish the season on a high. Both the boys’ badminton and volleyball teams are playing in semi-finals on Saturday 15 March, the boys’ tennis team is sitting on top of the ladder and looks assured of a Grand Final appearance (scheduled for […]

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04 Mar

Kunming Study Tour

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The VCE in China initiative is an exciting and innovative offering for senior Chinese students wishing to complete a VCE qualification in their home country and provides a unique opportunity to gain a globally-recognised qualification, opening up pathways to higher education and career opportunities. During the last week of February a group of 18 students […]

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28 Feb

Thoresby House Wins Swimming Trophy

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House Swimming at Plenty Campus this year was once again a close contest; Athelstane was in the lead for much of the event with Thoresby nipping at their heels. The relays decided the day with Thoresby finally overtaking Athelstane to win the competition. Sherwood and Lincoln weren’t far behind in a tight contest for third […]

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26 Feb

The Middle Ages come to Ivanhoe

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Medieval Day is an annual event enjoyed by many at Ivanhoe Grammar School. On Wednesday 26 February middle years' students were able to experience medieval culture and practices first hand and everyone got the opportunity to dress-up in medieval dress. The campus was populated with serfs and peasants as well as executioners, knights, ladies, lords, […]

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25 Feb

Shoyokan Junior High School Visit

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This annual visit by Shoyokan Junior High School is always a highlight of the calendar and was eagerly awaited by many. It is a wonderful opportunity to strengthen the sister school relationship, increase global awareness and broaden intercultural understanding. The Shoyokan students help Ivanhoe students to improve their language and communication skills in Japanese and […]

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19 Feb

International Baccalaureate Awards

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In recognition of outstanding achievement in the International Diploma program, Certificates of Distinction were awarded to graduates who gained an International Baccalaureate Diploma score of 40 points or more. The presentation was overseen by Ms Briony Morath, International Baccalaureate Development Manager, Australasia. Four students from Ivanhoe Grammar School, Neil Murthi, Felix Davis, Sarah Fan and […]

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19 Feb

Lincoln House Wins Swimming Trophy

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This annual event is always a feast of colour and excitement and it’s fantastic to see students from Years 7 through to 12 getting into the house spirit for a day of fun and competition. Students once again rose to the challenge and sported colourful costumes in their house colours. ,, The House program caters […]

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17 Feb

2014 Oceania Championships

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Held every two years, the Badminton Oceania Championships has been running since 1997. Joy was a member of the successful Robson Shield team and her singles performance against seasoned opponent, Michele Chan Ky was of note and her ability to take a set off this 27 year-old is commendable. Joy’s progress in the sport has […]

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11 Feb

Success for Outstanding Piano Player

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The Diploma of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music is the equivalent of the Australian Music Examinations board diploma – A Mus A. This is an outstanding achievement for a student who was only nine years old when he sat his first AMEB examination. ,, Simon started playing piano when he was […]

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11 Feb

10 Year Milestone

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A key component of the School’s commitment to Round Square is the work done in Cambodia. Each year, a group of students participate in the School’s Cambodian Service Project, working with aid organisations operating locally in Cambodia. One of these aid organisations is the Tabitha Foundation Australia. The School has just celebrated 10 years of […]

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10 Feb

Induction of Captains for 2014

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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 they will need to serve as effective members of the student leadership team. Following this training, the Heads of Campus each selected […]

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05 Feb

Tennis and Cricket on Top of the AGSV Ladder

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At the half way mark of the season, both the Boys’ Tennis and Cricket cross campus Firsts teams are on top of the ladder. Both teams have been working diligently under the watchful eyes of Firsts coaches Jeremy McKay (tennis) and Roger Gill (cricket), and their hard work is certainly paying off. ,, The Tennis […]

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