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How the Olympics inspire learning

The Olympics remain as fascinating in the classroom as they are in the stadium. These are just some of the ways the Games have been part of our curriculum over the years.

Aerial Maps

Using photographs of their own houses as the basis, Year 10 students visually explore the notion of home.

The “lightbulb moment” beyond the School gates

For our geography students, there’s no better place to grasp classroom concepts than in the field.

The history of Australian history

History teacher, Adrea Fox, explores the impact the people setting down our nation's history have had on that narrative.

History – a toolkit of skills for the chameleon workplace

Dr Michael Adcock is the Head of History in the Senior School. Here, he explains the perhaps less recognised benefits that studying history can bring.

Learning through experience at Wadhurst

Applying new knowledge in less expected ways enhances learning at Grimwade House.

Luca builds a bike

Luca Arcaro has created an exceptional piece of machinery through dedication 'above and beyond'.

The power of picture books

Teacher LIbrarian at Grimwade House, Bronwyn Joseph, has recently been appointed as a judge for the Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards in the Early Childhood category.

Auguries of Innocence

"It’s a wonderful thing when a student realises the power of words."

Watch: Student performances in the Myer Music School

These wonderful performances by our 2021 Captain of Music, a jazz duo and a string quartet demonstrate the depth and breadth of musical talent at the School.