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A bridge from Grimwade to boarding

Long-serving Grimwade House teacher Jo Clancy is bringing her strong pastoral care skills to an additional role with an entirely new group of students.

A global career defined by gratitude

From the mines of Mount Isa to travelling the world with Nike, John McPhee (OM 1973) has learned to see opportunity in every situation.

Creating lifelong memories at the MCG

With a job that includes everything from Grand Finals to prepping Taylor Swift friendship bracelets, this Grimwade House alumni is glad she’s a “renaissance person”.

Leading the team at the Western Bulldogs

Former Captain of the School, Ameet Bains (OM 1995) takes us behind the scenes of a football icon.

Melbourne Grammar at the 1924 Olympics

Three Old Melburnians represented Australia at the 1924 Paris Olympic Games, each with an interesting story to tell.

Preparing for the electric revolution

When electric vehicle use was little more than a theory, Tim Washington was already planning for a transformation.

A legacy created through honour

Harry Dudley (OM 2023) explains the difference the Ross T Shelmerdine Scholarship has made to him.

Redefining volunteering in a digital age

Tanya Dontas' online platform Vollie is revolutionising volunteering by breaking barriers, connecting people with causes and making a quantifiable difference.

A lifetime of nature’s work recognised

A steward of nature, Leon Costermans OAM (OM 1950) has been dedicated to exploring and preserving the beauty of Victoria's bushland for more than 70 years.

A Chaplain with a focus on inclusivity

The Rev'd Dr Hugh Kempster returns to Melbourne Grammar this year, becoming our ongoing Senior Chaplain.