News
One family - two champions!
Mon, 2 Jun, 2008
Congratulations to Huw and Fraser Ohlson - both about to represent Victoria in their Ice Hockey Teams: Huw in the Under 15s and Fraser in the Under 13s - and it's not the first time for either of them. Fraser is also about to represent Victoria in the Inaugural National Little League Baseball Championships. Good luck to both of you.
2009 Term Dates
Thu, 22 May, 2008
Click here for 2009 term dates
Equestrian Success
Tue, 13 May, 2008
The Knox School Equestrian Team competed at the Victorian Equestrian Centre Interschool Dressage Challenge on Monday 12 May. Our School was well represented with 5 riders. The team placed 3rd overall, which was a fantastic effort.
Join us for a Tour with the Principal
Mon, 12 May, 2008
Come and see what exciting opportunities The Knox School can offer your child! The next Tour with the Principal is on Saturday 14 June. We look forward to welcoming you. Bookings are essential. Phone 8805 3814. More information.
Receive an email alert when a new issue of Focus Newsletter is available online!
Mon, 28 Apr, 2008
An email is sent to our parents, staff and students approximately every three weeks to alert them to a new issue of Focus Newsletter available online, on our website. If you would like to receive this email alert, please contact the relevant sub school office.
Music Scholarship
Fri, 4 Apr, 2008
The Knox School is offering an exciting Music Scholarship for 2009 entry. Click here for more information.
UNIFORMS - TERM 2 & 3, 2008
Fri, 4 Apr, 2008
Summer uniform is compulsory to Anzac Day, Friday 25 April 2008. Summer or Winter uniform may be worn from Monday 28 April through to Friday 6 June 2008. Winter uniform is compulsory following Queens Birthday long weekend, from Tuesday 10 June 2008 through to the end of Term 3, 19 September 2008.
Through to the State Swimming Championships!
Fri, 7 Mar, 2008
Congratulations to Kate Laidlaw of Year 6 who made it through to the State Swimming Championships to be held at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre on April 21. Kate will compete for The Knox School in the 50m freestyle and 50m backstroke events. We wish her the best of luck!
Traffic congestion
Thu, 6 Mar, 2008
Due to unprecedented traffic congestion on a Tuesday afternoon we ask that parents who are collecting students from Middle School or Senior College do not do so from the top car park. We ask that you proceed to the rear of the School, and park on the gravel car park adjacent to the Sports Centre. Thank you for your cooperation. Suzanne McChesney, Principal.
Reminder of Tuesday's early finish
Tue, 29 Jan, 2008
Please note that each Tuesday the entire School now finishes at 2.55pm. The School Buses will depart at 3.15pm on this day.
Congratulations to our VCE students!
Mon, 17 Dec, 2007
The Knox School would like to congratulate our VCE students on their outstanding results! The median study score was 33 and 22% of our students received an ENTER score over 90. Well done to all of our students for achieving their very best and a special congratulations to our Dux, Suren Srikanthan. A heart felt thanks to all the Teachers and Staff in Senior College who helped to attain these excellent results. Results Flyer (pdf file 132kb)
School Crossing Now Active
Fri, 7 Dec, 2007
The School Crossing outside the School on Burwood Highway is now active.
Download free Internet and parental controls filtering software
Fri, 30 Nov, 2007
We advise parents to visit the following sites to download free Internet and parental controls filtering software: www.netalert.gov.au or www.k9webprotection.com.
Tournament of Minds Success!
Thu, 20 Sep, 2007
This year 7 teams entered the Tournament of Minds reaching the State Finals. All 7 teams took out honours, and 3 of those teams went forward to the State Finals on 9 September where 2 teams placed second. Well done on an outstanding effort.
Illegal parking at the School
Tue, 17 Jul, 2007
Following concerns from parents, we ask all parents to please adhere to the 'no standing zones' that are clearly marked around the School. These areas are there to ensure the safety of all individuals and to maintain traffic flow.
Are you eligible for the Education Maintenance Allowance?
Wed, 10 Jan, 2007
To find out if you are eligible to receive the Education Maintenance Allowance for low income families click here.
