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Two new IB subjects offered at the School
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Year 11 students who choose to study the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program will have two new subjects on offer from 2016 which will provide students with new Humanities and Science alternatives. (1) Business Management – available at Standard or High Level – complements Economics or provides an alternative to it. (2) Sport, Exercise and […]
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Charly on track to success
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Charly began competing in athletics in 2009 and has since been making great strides on the circuit. Charly was selected in the U13 Victorian State team to compete in the Australian Little Athletics Championships in Perth from Friday 24 to Monday 27 April. Competing against the best young athletes in the country, Charly won a […]
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Students get a taste of living below the line
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This year 11 students from Years 8 to 10 have committed to live below the line for one of Australia’s largest youth-run organisations, Oaktree. From Monday 4 to Friday 8 May, students were able to gain an insight into some of the challenges faced by those living in extreme poverty. The Live Below the Line […]
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Olivia travels to the Australian Institute of Sport
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On Thursday 14 May, Year 10 student Olivia will travel to the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in Canberra with the Athletics Australia U17 Development Squad. Olivia was selected to take part in the four day high performance training camp as she has demonstrated a great deal of promise in athletics, with the AIS believing […]
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Melbourne Vixens new recruit makes debut
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On Sunday 3 May, Class of 2014 student Alice Teague-Neeld played her first competition with the Melbourne Vixens. Alice was offered a contract with the netball team in 2014 and was one of the youngest signings for the Vixens since the trans-Tasman ANZ Championships began in 2008. She was also a significant contributor to the […]
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Kyle plays first game with the AFL
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On Sunday 3 May, Kyle Langford (‘14) played his first game of AFL with Essendon. Kyle was a significant contributor in sport whilst at the School. He not only captained the School Football team, but he was also an important member of our Cricket and Athletic teams. Interestingly, if Kyle had not hit the post […]
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Next School Principal Announced
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From the Chairman of the Board of Governors The Board has invited Mr Gerard Foley to be the next Principal of Ivanhoe Grammar School and he has accepted. Mr Foley will assume the role towards the end of the year to coincide with the start of the Early Commencement Program. Gerard has been with Ivanhoe […]
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Ivanhoe alumnus recruited by USA College
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It isn’t every day that you are given the opportunity to study overseas but that’s exactly what Ivanhoe resident Wes Spargo is doing. Wes will head to Salt Lake City in the USA in August this year to attend Westminster College as their newly recruited Track and Field Student-Athlete as part of the Transfer Presidential […]
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Virtual Excursion Technology Enhances Classroom Learning
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Traditionally the incursion or excursion has been the teacher’s go-to for complementing or enhancing the learning in their classroom. Logistically, the exercise of coordinating an incursion or excursion is an intense affair and factors such as location, cost or timing can often make it unfeasible to go through with. Now teachers have another option at […]
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Urban Camp 2015
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The Camp is conducted by the Brotherhood to provide secondary students with the opportunity to learn about and understand the issues facing disadvantaged Australians. Students participate in four days of experiential learning, discovering the reasons for social inequality and injustice in Melbourne, and the ways they can make a difference. The Camp combines observation, discussion […]
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Joy serves up the competition
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Year 11 student Joy Lai, currently the national U/19 Girls Singles champion, is a member of the Australian squad who combines VCE studies with a very demanding schedule of badminton tournaments both locally and internationally. In order to manage her complex study and elite sports commitments Joy manages her time very judiciously. A resilient student […]
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ANZAC Day 2015
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The ANZAC day services are an important way for students, staff and the Ivanhoe community to come together and reflect on and remember the sacrifices of those who have served military service. These services had a special focus this year as the School, along with the ANZACs both celebrate their 100th Anniversary. The day started […]
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