News and Events
Board of Governors Cocktail Party
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Hosted by the Chairman of the Board of Governors, Mr Peter Kempen, the event was attended by four hundred current and past staff, including former Headmaster the Reverend Charles Sligo along with wife Betty, to acknowledge their contribution over the many years to the School. The event was held in the refurbished Buckley Hall and […]
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Equestrian Success
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Equestrian Victoria hosted the NCIS Australian Young Rider Dressage Championships at Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre from Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 April. Competitions were held for riders of all levels, from Preliminary level to FEI. An exciting aspect of the event this year was the inclusion of two international classes. This event provided a […]
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Senior Music Camp
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On Friday 10 April Year 8 to 12 students from the three Locksley ensembles and staff departed for the picturesque town of Bright located in the north-east of Victoria. The Bright Chalet provided accommodation for students and staff as well as spacious indoor areas for multiple rehearsal sessions each day. These rehearsal sessions gave the […]
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Annual Cadet Camp
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The Annual Cadet Camp is an integral part of the Cadet year and involves all Cadets from both campuses in a week-long experience in the State forest near Chiltern. The camp is eagerly anticipated by all Cadets, as it provides a wonderful opportunity to spend a number of days in the field practicing their skills […]
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Fit and Fun Triathlon Program
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A total of 35 students ranging from Years 3-6 participated in the 4 week program which was held bright and early on Wednesday mornings at 7.00am. Only the keen and committed student joined in this wonderfully healthy and positive program. During the first 3 weeks Mark Beovich from the Nunawading Triathlon Club put the children […]
read moreOIGA Centenary Drinks
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The Old Ivanhoe Grammarian’s Homecoming Weekend started off in spectacular style when over 230 former staff and students gathered in the relaxed ambience of The Ridge Café, on the Ridgeway Campus to reminisce, reflect and retell! The night had a distinctive OIGA flavour on many levels including both the entertainment and the beverages! The crowd […]
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The Dedication of the Chapel of St Paul
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In 2014 Ivanhoe Grammar School purchased St Paul’s Church, a disused chapel from the Anglican Diocese of Bendigo. The Chapel was built in 1883 and comes from Mitiamo – 60kms from Bendigo. In order to prepare the church for delivery, the roof was taken off and transported separately. It has been meticulously restored to its […]
read moreThe Huxley Debate
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Without doubt, one of the highlights of the Old Ivanhoe Grammarian’s Home Coming Weekend was the clash of great minds and intellects at the Huxley Debate, held in honour of former staff member, the late Peter Huxley. Pondering the topic, “Things were better in our day”, were some of Ivanhoe Grammar School’s finest, including Mr […]
read moreOIGA Centenary Weekend
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The homecoming weekend included a number of structured activities but was there was also time to relax and catch up with old friends as well as provide an opportunity for alumni to see many of the wonderful developments the School has undergone. The celebrations began on Friday night with the launch of the Old Ivanhoe […]
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Ivanhoe Alumnus receives VCE Top Award for Innovation
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Earlier this year Class of 2014 student Jett Janetzki was selected to showcase his work at the prestigious Top Designs exhibition at the Melbourne Museum. The annual exhibition is a showcase of over 100 student exhibitors from the three school sectors across Victoria – government, independent and Catholic. The exhibition presents work created by students […]
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AGSV Swimming Carnival
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At the combined AGSV swimming carnival both the Boys’ and Girls’ performed exceptionally well with both teams finishing in second place for the second year in succession. The standout individual performances of the night came from Isabella Gardner (1st under 16, 50m breaststroke), Kelsie Walker (1st under 16, 50m backstroke), Naoya Ikeda-Nenishkis (1st open, 100m […]
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Family Kayaking Camp
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For twenty years the School’s Kayak Team has showcased white water paddling to parents and beginner paddlers at Family Camp. With over one hundred people attending, made up of beginner paddlers, family members, past student coaches and parents, it certainly makes for a unique community event on the School calendar. Thirty junior paddlers have now […]
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