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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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Teen makes Touch Football Tournament
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Olivia originally chose to play Softball as part of her summer sport program at Ivanhoe Grammar School, however a friend persuaded her to give Touch Football a try and she hasn’t looked back. Following an invitation to trial, Olivia has been selected in the U15 Touch Football team and will represent Victoria in the upcoming […]
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2015 AGSV Combined Athletics Championships
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On Wednesday 9 September the AGSV Combined Athletics meeting took place at Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park. As with previous years it was a tremendously successful day as it gave more than 100 students the opportunity to represent the School in what is a demanding yet very rewarding physical pursuit. Whilst the team was not ultimately […]
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Book Week Celebrations
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The Children’s Book Council of Australia celebrated its 70th Anniversary in 2015 and what better way to mark the occasion with the theme ‘Books light up our World.’ Book Week was officially launched on Saturday 22 August and finished on Friday 28 August. At Ivanhoe Grammar School we had a wonderful week celebrating Book Week […]
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Pierre de Coubertin Award
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On Friday 4 September, Year 12 Captain Nev Rikalo was awarded the prestigious Pierre de Coubertin Award. The Pierre de Coubertin Award recognises secondary school students who demonstrate values which are consistent with the Olympic Movement through participation in sporting activities, displaying the Olympic ideals of fair play and sportsmanship. More than 13,000 young Australians […]
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