News and Events
Year 12s hard at work during the holidays
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The end of the year draws near for our Year 12 students, and in preparation for their final VCE and IB exams, there will be practice examinations taking place in the second week of the School holidays. We would also like to remind our Year 12 students preparing for exams, that The Ridgeway Campus and […]
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25th Anniversary Celebration Concert
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Ivanhoe Grammar School’s Plenty Campus has earned its reputation for excellence in the Performing Arts since first opening in 1990. The campus had nearly half of the students learning a musical instrument and all 75 students at the campus were involved in the first Musical Production, It’s Cool in the Furnace. Today the campus has […]
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VCE Monologues
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As part of VCE Theatre Studies, students are required to perform an assessment piece in front of a live audience. Each of the performers was required to research, workshop, design and edit their ideas; leading to seven contrasting monologues. The performers had to find a connection with the essence and truth of a character. Simren […]
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Community Cup Soccer Tournament
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Plenty Campus hosted the second Community Cup Soccer Tournament organised and run by David O’Connor, our resident DOC Soccer Academy founder. This tournament is designed to bring schools together for friendly competition and fun. For Ivanhoe Grammar School students this provides a rare opportunity to represent the School playing Soccer in the Primary School. Plenty […]
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Professor leads the way in cancer research
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Nick Hoogenraad, Professor of Biochemistry at LaTrobe University, along with researchers has discovered the molecule that triggers the untreatable wasting disease that ultimately kills about a third of cancer sufferers, as well as an antibody in mice that can prevent the condition. It holds out the real prospect of an effective treatment for humans to […]
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Tournament of Minds 2015 State Final
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Each year, Ivanhoe Grammar School competes in the Metro Northern Region Tournament of the Minds Competition. The Tournament of Minds Victorian State Final was held on Sunday 13 September at La Trobe University. Two Ivanhoe Grammar School teams competed in the Maths Engineering Challenge (students from The Ridgeway Campus) and Language Literature Challenge (students from […]
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Australian Schools National Cross Country Championships
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,, On Saturday 29 August, Year 6 student Zoe competed in the 2015 Australian Schools National Cross Country Championships at Moonee Valley. Zoe competed in the 3 kilometre individual cross country event against 35 runners from all over Australia. Zoe placed 17th with a time of 11 minutes 15 seconds, a mere one second difference […]
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Council of International Schools Certification
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In August 2013 Ivanhoe Grammar School gained membership of the Council of International Schools (CIS), a worldwide accreditation body with around 800 members globally. CIS is a global non-profit organisation that provides support to schools and higher education institutions that are committed to quality international education. In 2015 CIS launched a new service for its […]
read moreThe Ridgeway Campus Centenary Concert
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The School community is invited to attend the 2015 Centenary Concert on Thursday 17 September, 2015 at 7.00pm Come along and celebrate 100 years of Ivanhoe music, from Symphony Orchestra, String Ensemble, Wind Band, Choir, Chamber Ensembles and Soloists, both vocal and instrumental, the evening will rejoice in 100 Years of an Ivanhoe Education in […]
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Principal presented award for service to education
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,, On Friday 11 September, our Principal, Mr Roderick Fraser AM, attended an Investiture Ceremony at Government House, Melbourne. Her Excellency the Honourable Linda Dessau AM, Governor of Victoria, presented Mr Fraser with a medal signifying his Award as a Member in the General Division of the Order of Australia. Mr Fraser’s Award was announced […]
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Year 6 Entrepreneurs
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As part of the Year 6 Integrated Unit, Responsible Entrepreneurs, the students designed and planned their own little enterprise, which involved creatively thinking of a business idea. Once the students decided on their business and whether it was a goods or service based business, a business plan was written. Areas that the students studied were […]
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Year 7 Languages Day
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On Wednesday 9 September, Year 7 students at the School celebrated Language Day with a range of activities designed to complement the Languages program. The day began with a fashion parade, with students dressing up in costumes reflecting the culture of a country of their choice. There was a wonderful array of colours and costumes […]
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