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Topic: December 2022

Taking the initiative to spark change

Our School Captains have started a conversation about sustainability that they hope will transform our actions over the years to come.

Moments of support mean the most

After 34 years, Mike Shaw departs Melbourne Grammar having built strong relationships across all parts of our community.

How buildings create school culture

Our school buildings tell us something about ourselves—what we aspire to, and how we care for each other.

The importance of purposeful play

For our youngest students, play is a fundamental part of our teaching and learning strategy.

Experiencing Melbourne, then and now

Our Year 7 students recently collaborated with students from Melbourne Girls' Grammar on a unique learning project.

The role of the 21st century library

A contemporary library is one that can adapt to change while continuing to foster intellectual curiosity.

Two journeys from philosophy to profession

Having following very similar trajectories leading up to university, two Old Melburnians with a passion for philosophy then took their learning in different directions.

From young cadet to inspired leader

After 23 years in the Australian Army, this Old Melburnian says he still has many reasons to be excited about his work every day.

A baker with a sense of duty

A lifelong volunteer, David Winter sees contribution to his community as a natural part of a life that has been anything but planned.

How equity supports Australia’s health security

Working in a role focused on health security across the Indo-Pacific, Stephanie Williams says equity remains one of her core concerns.