20th August 2021 Our students achieve wonderful things through our co-curricular programme at Girton. Some of these achievements are recognised in assemblies and the like, and this public acknowledgment helps to inspire other students to greater heights or new fields. Two students recently received their Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award, […]
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6 August 2021 Year 12 student Eliza O’Sullivan has received one of the State’s highest academic honours, a 2020 Premier’s VCE Award for Extended Investigation, which she undertook as a Year 11 student last year. Head of Girton Grammar School, Dr Clayton Massey, said that Eliza had worked hard to […]
27th July 2021 Before being interrupted by the current lockdown, “the Sisters” from SisterWorks were busy repurposing donated woollen Girton school jumpers for distribution by the Bendigo Winter Night Shelter. The Bendigo Winter Night Shelter (BWNS) is a volunteer organisation working with local churches, community groups, businesses and individuals to […]
From the Deputy Head eLink (Friday 11th June 2021) Community building is something that schools do well. In part, this is because the definition of good teaching mirrors the definition of good parenting. Good teaching and good parenting both rely on being responsive to the hand you have been dealt. […]
7th June 2021 Year 7 Girton students are the first school children to participate in a La Trobe University research project that involves spending fifteen minutes of House Tutor group time walking and talking in and around school grounds. La Trobe University’s Centre for Sport and Social Impact will measure […]
14th May 2021 Rehearsals for this year’s Senior School production are underway, and this year’s Production Captains tell-all about the grimy gangsters who are set to parody the rise of Hitler and Fascism through the character portrayal of Arturo Ui, who embodies Hitler, Al Capone and the general traits of […]