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TechXpo
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TechXpo ran over three days for primary students in the Innovation Centre. The Buckley House Digital Leaders focused on inspiring the imaginations of students through hands-on experiences with a range of robotics. This is part of the Digital Leaders Program which develops and inspires students to think beyond their own capabilities and create manageable solutions […]
read moreAFL Women's Draft
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PE Teacher and Coach, Christina Bernadi has been drafted by Collingwood for the inaugural 2017 season. This is a momentous achievement as Christina has been drafted into the first ever Womens’ AFL league. This is a great achievement by Christina as she only began playing Australian Rules when she was at University. In that short […]
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Visual Arts Exhibition
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The 20th Annual Plenty Visual Arts Exhibition celebrated the creative talents of students from all secondary levels at Plenty Campus. The exhibition was officially opened by artist and art curator Sandy Caldow. Ms Caldow made a most engaging and enthusiastic speech showing admiration for the diverse work on display and emphasised the value of the […]
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Bowls Championships
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On Saturday 8 October the Ivanhoe Bowls Team won the inaugural AGSV Bowls Championship. Each player received a winner’s medal and the team won the inaugural shield. Ivanhoe won round 1 against Camberwell 2 decisively with 8/0, (Yuon (Captain), Liam and Will played superbly). In round two the coaches gave Harry, Ben and Naz a […]
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Sibling Success in Equestrian
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Year 11 student, Jess Grant and her brother, Year 8 student Clancy travelled to NSW over the holidays to compete as part of the Victorian Team for the National Interschool’s Championship. Both riders went well with Clancy placing 3rd in his class. Jess was appointed captain of the Victorian Show Jumping Team and Jess won […]
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Banyule Division Athletics Carnival
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On a very cold and windy Wednesday, twenty four Buckley House students competed in a total of thirty one events at the Banyule Division Athletics Carnival at Meadow Glen Athletics Track. Despite the trying conditions all students performed strongly and we placed first, second or third in twenty one events. Sixteen students recorded a top […]
read moreGirls’ Badminton All Schools Championships
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On Tuesday 4 October, six players from the Girls’ 1st badminton team participated in the All Schools Championship held in Altona. After months of commitment and dedication to early morning training drills and holiday sessions in the off-season, Aisha Farouque, Marina Gonzalvo, Isabelle McCubbery, Olivia Loh, Anny Xie and Kayla Sgambellone were chosen to represent […]
read moreRio Gold Medallist Mentors Stars of the Future
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Last Thursday 29 September the School Pool was filled with very excited young swimmers awaiting the arrival of Gold Medal Olympic Swimmer, Kyle Chalmers. Kyle, who was in Melbourne for the Grand Final and is a good friend of Ivanhoe Neon’s new coach, Ash Delaney flew in from Adelaide and trained with the senior squad […]
read moreMarkham College Peru
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Three students and Teacher, John Mcinerney were at Markham College, Peru during Term 3. All the Ivanhoe students were in Peru as part of the Round Square connection Ivanhoe and Markham College share. The McInerney family, including Buckley House PE Teacher Mr. John McInerney along with his wife Tanya and children, Year 9 student, Elly […]
read moreMillion Words’ Reading Competition
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The Library came up with a novel idea to get Year 8 students excited about reading by competing to see who could read the most words in a challenge called the Year 8 Million Words’ Reading Competition. The challenge fostered the students’ competitive sides and got even the most reluctant readers into the spirit of […]
read moreInternational Graduate Returns
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Min Ha Kim, originally from Korea, started in Year 8 in the ELICOS Program in 2009 and successfully completed the VCE in 2013. Min Ha is an extremely talented artist and is now studying at the New York School of Visual Art majoring in Graphic Design. In her final year of School, Min Ha received […]
read moreInternational Trips
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During the Term 3 Break a number of international trips took place. Year 9 trips to China, India, Thailand and Bali took place alongside a Gaelic Football Tour for Year 9, 10 and 11 football students. The Year 9 out-of-classroom program is aligned with the School’s commitment to the middle school philosophy of engaging Year […]
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