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Buckley 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 […]
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Equestrian 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 […]
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Visual 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 […]
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Ivanhoe 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 […]
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Buckley 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 […]
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Cadet 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 […]
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Charles 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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Snowsports Success
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Ivanhoe Grammar School recently had four students qualify during the Victorian Interschools Snowsports competition, allowing them to compete in the Australian Interschools Championships held at Perisher, NSW from Wednesday 10 to Sunday 14 September. The Subaru Australian Interschools Snowsports Championships brings together the best young snow sports athletes in the country. Competitors are given the […]
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Jump for Joy
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Ivanhoe Grammar School student, Joy Lai has been playing badminton since she was just six years-old and it didn’t take her long to move through the ranks at Badminton Australia, moving from the National Junior squad to the Senior Squad, despite being only fifteen years of age. Joy was fortunate to travel to Nanjing, China […]
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Monologues and More than Words
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On Wednesday 17 September, the annual More Than Words concert was held at the School, which features vocal soloists and choir performances showcasing the amazing array of singing talents of Ivanhoe students. Students from Primay through to Secondary auditioned for their roles and those who were selected also participated in two workshops facilitated by Kathryn […]
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Lise Rodgers plays Jane Austen
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Jane Austen is regarded as one of the most popular and adored authors of the 19th century. She was also a prolific letter writer, offering a modern reader a wonderful insight into her everyday life and the world in which she lived. The Library at both the Ridgeway and Plenty Campus recently hosted fun and […]
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Urban History Film Night
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The Urban History film night held on Monday 15 September was a wonderful success. The film night was designed to showcase the projects the Year 9 students completed throughout the Urban History program, in which students visit locations and conduct research and interviews around Richmond. Here, they discover how the inner suburb has changed over […]
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