Topic: October 2026 Edition

Foundation President Alex Scanlon reflects on the role of philanthropy at Melbourne Grammar and the generosity helping shape opportunities for students now and into the future.

Two parents explain the importance of volunteering and the benefits they have received from it.

Photos from our Prep and Year 1 Forest School Outdoor Education program.

The Melbourne Grammar School Symphony Orchestra is taking its music on the road, with a nine day tour aboard the Bluestone Express bringing performances to audiences across regional Victoria and southern New South Wales.

A new Memorandum of Understanding between Melbourne Grammar School and Melbourne Girls Grammar formalises a recognised pathway for Grimwade girls, alongside a broader commitment to collaboration between the two communities.

In a personal essay, Year 9 student Tom Wang considers what remains when we look beyond the labels we use to define ourselves and ask who we really are.

In his Community Speaker Series oration, Humphrey Bower (OM 1980) reflects on the enduring power of storytelling and the role it has played throughout his life.

For Ellie Parker, helping students find their voice is at the heart of teaching English and debating, building confidence in their ideas and their ability to express them.

What happens when cynicism becomes the default way we see the world? One Year 12 student argues that scepticism should prompt us to act, rather than give up.

The annual Having a Yarn Breakfast brings the School community together through conversation, listening and storytelling, this year featuring AFL legend Eddie Betts.