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Catherine Beaufort speaker

2019 Strathcona Medal Recipient

Catherine leads the way in the field of radiography and sailing. She is an inspiration to the next generation of girls.

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The value of financial literacy in girls’ education

Teaching financial literacy in the classroom is one promising way to improve the financial capacity of young women today. Equally, we encourage our students to talk about money with their parents at home. Financial education is a building block for the future, ensuring our next generation of leaders follows the best financial path at every age to secure them the future of their dreams.

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Dear Year 12 students of 2019

Don’t be afraid to change the course of your life, Take yourself out of your context and Seek dissent is a small portion of the wisdom shared in letters from our alumnae to our Year 12 students. As our Year 12s head toward the last of their exams, we encourage them to reflect on their letters and the wisdom shared. #girlsunstoppable #unstoppablewomen

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Fresh crop: The young entrepreneurs seeking their fortune in food

Years 9 students share their startup journey with The Age Good Food Guide.

VCE Keeping perspective

VCE: The bigger picture and keeping things in perspective

During VCE exams, it’s important to remember that students are not just reduced to a neat little number, writes Simone Boland, Head of VCE at Strathcona Girls Grammar.

STEAM initiative EduTECH

Best STEAM Initiative in AustralAsia

Strathcona has won the award for Best STEAM Initiative at the EduTech Asia Awards! This award recognises a school that has taken their STEAM curriculum to the next level, created interdisciplinary learning experiences for its students by successfully incorporating both inquiry and problem-based learning methods.

Progress leader inspiring

Nothing short of inspiring

Vending machines are a common feature in many schools but Strathcona Girls Grammar has installed something slightly different — and its students are loving it.

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The Learning Brain and How to Develop our Strengths

People process information differently and the wisdom clinical psychologist Andrew Fuller shared with Strathcona staff was fascinating as it offered an insight into the neurochemistry of successful learning. Health and Human Development teacher, Ms Kerry Wilson, shares her learnings from the session.

Rhinoceros T-Shirt Fundraising

Rhinoceros T-Shirt Fundraising

Tessa (Year 5) and Amanda (Year 6) exceptional artworks have been selected for the creation of one-off fundraiser T-shirts.

Strathcona 2019 Valedictorian

“We have crafted a sisterhood…”

“It’s the community that we have created…we have crafted a sisterhood…embrace people…And you do not yet know in what ways you will change” is just a little of the wisdom our 2019 Valedictorian Claire Boulter imparts in her stunning Valedictory speech.

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Frankenstein

You are invited to the Year 10 Production of Frankenstein.

Frankenstein’s bewildered Creature is born into a hostile, friendless world.

Friday night bytes

Friday Night Bytes

This is a workshop for parents to join their daughters in developing their Design Thinking skills through the use of technology.

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Catherine Beaufort speaker

2019 Strathcona Medal Recipient

Catherine leads the way in the field of radiography and sailing. She is an inspiration to the next generation of girls.

Read More →
Financial literacy banner

The value of financial literacy in girls’ education

Teaching financial literacy in the classroom is one promising way to improve the financial capacity of young women today. Equally, we encourage our students to talk about money with their parents at home. Financial education is a building block for the future, ensuring our next generation of leaders follows the best financial path at every age to secure them the future of their dreams.

Read More →
Dear Year 12 2019 Mail banner

Dear Year 12 students of 2019

Don’t be afraid to change the course of your life, Take yourself out of your context and Seek dissent is a small portion of the wisdom shared in letters from our alumnae to our Year 12 students. As our Year 12s head toward the last of their exams, we encourage them to reflect on their letters and the wisdom shared. #girlsunstoppable #unstoppablewomen

Read More →
Fortune in food cookie art

Fresh crop: The young entrepreneurs seeking their fortune in food

Years 9 students share their startup journey with The Age Good Food Guide.

Read More →
VCE Keeping perspective

VCE: The bigger picture and keeping things in perspective

During VCE exams, it’s important to remember that students are not just reduced to a neat little number, writes Simone Boland, Head of VCE at Strathcona Girls Grammar.

Read More →
STEAM initiative EduTECH

Best STEAM Initiative in AustralAsia

Strathcona has won the award for Best STEAM Initiative at the EduTech Asia Awards! This award recognises a school that has taken their STEAM curriculum to the next level, created interdisciplinary learning experiences for its students by successfully incorporating both inquiry and problem-based learning methods.

Read More →
Progress leader inspiring

Nothing short of inspiring

Vending machines are a common feature in many schools but Strathcona Girls Grammar has installed something slightly different — and its students are loving it.

Read More →
Brain graphic

The Learning Brain and How to Develop our Strengths

People process information differently and the wisdom clinical psychologist Andrew Fuller shared with Strathcona staff was fascinating as it offered an insight into the neurochemistry of successful learning. Health and Human Development teacher, Ms Kerry Wilson, shares her learnings from the session.

Read More →
Rhinoceros T-Shirt Fundraising

Rhinoceros T-Shirt Fundraising

Tessa (Year 5) and Amanda (Year 6) exceptional artworks have been selected for the creation of one-off fundraiser T-shirts.

Read More →
Strathcona 2019 Valedictorian

“We have crafted a sisterhood…”

“It’s the community that we have created…we have crafted a sisterhood…embrace people…And you do not yet know in what ways you will change” is just a little of the wisdom our 2019 Valedictorian Claire Boulter imparts in her stunning Valedictory speech.

Read More →
Frankenstein banner

Frankenstein

You are invited to the Year 10 Production of Frankenstein.

Frankenstein’s bewildered Creature is born into a hostile, friendless world.

Read More →
Friday night bytes

Friday Night Bytes

This is a workshop for parents to join their daughters in developing their Design Thinking skills through the use of technology.

Read More →