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The Alfred Experience
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During the Term 1 school holidays, a group of Year 12 students, Chanelle Warton, Louisa Li, Angela Kang, Kate Wishart and Jessica Wyllie attended The Alfred Experience. The Alfred Experience is a half day program organised by La Trobe University at The Alfred Clinical School. The event provided students with a state-of-the-art learning experience in […]
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Student volunteers help to transform lives
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Every year Ivanhoe students volunteer for the Salvation Army’s annual Red Shield Doorknock Appeal and this year was no exception with 50 students giving up their afternoon on Sunday 25 May to doorknock in the Ivanhoe area collecting donations from local residents. The students took time out of their weekend to volunteer, raising over $1000. […]
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Sport Highlights
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There were many highlights from the AGSV & AGSV/APS matches last weekend. There were four wins and two draws with the high point being the boys win in the football against last year's premiers Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School.,, Ivanhoe's netball team scored an emphatic win despite losing two of the starting seven before the […]
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ArtsEdge at Locksley
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On Tuesday 20 May, Professor Su Baker Director of Victorian College of the Arts officially opened the centre and unveiled the plaque. The new redevelopment is a long way from Locksley House’s early days as a school boarding house, opened in 1924 by Prime Minister Stanley Bruce. It has had many incarnations since, including a […]
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French Immersion Morning
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On Tuesday 18 March Years 12 and 8 students took part in a French Immersion morning. Year 12 VCE and IB students were given the opportunity to take Year 8 students through a series of workshops on a French grammar point. The Year 12 students not only got to experience teaching but it also helped […]
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Visiting Author Steve Lochran
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The library hosts author visits, with students enjoying talks and interaction with leading authors throughout the year. The visiting author program at Ivanhoe Grammar School gives students the opportunity to hear from Australian authors over the course of the year. The 2014 program kicked off on Monday 28 April with a visit from Steve Lochran, […]
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Spotlight on AFL players
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Ivanhoe Grammar School can boast a most unique record when it comes to its former students making their mark in senior football. There have been under 100 players who have kicked a goal with their first kick in the history of the VFL/AFL. The three most recent additions to AFL ranks from the school have […]
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Ivanhoe students selected in SSV Teams
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Netball On top of some great form last year and impressing in the early games of the AGSV season, Year 9 student, Georgia Harper, has been selected in the 15 and under State Schools' Victorian (SSV) Netball Team. After making her debut for the Firsts' netball team as a Year 8 student, Georgia has continued […]
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Plenty A Capella Choir
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The Plenty A Capella Choir will be guest performers at Vocal Australia's AUS-ACA National A Cappella Championships. It's a great honour for the A Capella group to have been asked to perform this Friday, 16 May at Deakin Edge in Federation Square. A late wild card invitation to perform this Friday night has had the […]
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A winning combination for Firsts Teams
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It was almost a clean sweep over the weekend for the Firsts teams. Whilst the footballers, netballers and boys’ soccer players all recorded their second consecutive wins, the girls’ basketballers, the rugby boys’ and girls’ soccer players also had terrific wins. Unfortunately the Firsts Hockey team just missed out, going down 3-2 in a tight […]
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Students Live Below the Line
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The Live Below the Line campaign endeavours to raise awareness about poverty by challenging people to live on the equivalent of the extreme poverty line for five days. Students and staff at Ivanhoe Grammar School’s Plenty Campus have been eating for less than $2 a day.,, They have been feeding themselves on just $2 a […]
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VCE Production of Cosi
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On Tuesday 29 April and Wednesday 30 April VCE Theatre Studies students performed in a production of Cosi by Louis Nowra. This was part of VCE Theatre studies (Units 2 & 3) and the students involved put on a wonderful performance. This comedic piece brought together the forces of Year 11 and Year 12 students […]
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