Pink Stumps Day: Cricket, Community, and Compassion

On Friday 13 March, our School community came together for Pink Stumps Day – a fun and meaningful lunchtime cricket match organised by the TKS Sports Student Leadership Team, led by Prefects Max Worthy and Aleisha Cormick. Students from each year level took part in a friendly game of cricket competing against teachers. It was…

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International Women’s Day: Balancing the Scales

On Tuesday 10 March 2026, The Knox School community came together for a special whole-School assembly to recognise International Women’s Day (IWD), bringing together students from Year 2 to 12. International Women’s Day was officially observed on Sunday 8 March, with this year’s theme announced by UN Women Australia: “Balance the Scales.” The theme highlights…

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Year 7–10 Parent Welcome Evening: Connecting, Learning, and Celebrating

On Thursday 26 February, our newly opened Community Café was buzzing with excitement as parents of Years 7–10 students came together for an evening of connection, conversation, and community. It was the perfect opportunity for families to meet one another and engage with the staff who will be guiding their children through the 2026 school…

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“Hold Onto the Memories”: A Magical Night at the 2026 Year 12 Formal

We were thrilled to host the much-anticipated 2026 Year 12 Formal on Friday 20 February at The Grand on Princes. Dressed elegantly in formal attire, our students enjoyed a spectacular evening featuring a delicious three-course meal, a professional photographer, a photobooth and a DJ who kept the dance floor buzzing all night long. The Formal…

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The Hawks Fly Into TKS!

There was great excitement across campus recently as students from both Junior and Senior School welcomed special guests from the Hawthorn Football Club. Our Years 4, 5 and 6 students enjoyed an unforgettable session with experienced players Jack Gunston and Connor Nash, alongside rising young talents Henry Hustwaite and Bodie Ryan. Students were treated to…

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Shaping the Future: Year 6 Leaders Announced for 2026

At The Knox School, we continue our commitment to nurturing the leaders of tomorrow by empowering our students to embrace meaningful roles of responsibility. This philosophy remains central to our educational approach, grounded in the pillars of Knowledge, Skills, and Character. These guiding values inspire our students to lead with purpose, integrity, and compassion, making…

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Students Making a Real Difference: A Taste of Knox Gives Back

We are delighted to share some wonderful news following last year’s A Taste of Knox initiative.  Earlier this term, we received a heartfelt message from Eastern Food Rescue, the organisation that received the proceeds from our student-led cookbook project. The email beautifully highlights the very real and meaningful impact our students have made in the community.  Through creativity, teamwork and entrepreneurial spirit, our students developed…

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Adventure and Teamwork: Year 7 Camp at The Ranch

Last week, our Year 7 students embarked on an unforgettable camp experience at The Ranch, located on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula. The activities-based program was designed to excite, inspire and build students’ confidence as they stepped outside their comfort zones and embraced new challenges.  Throughout the camp, students enthusiastically participated in a wide range of activities including horse riding, the Flying Fox, the Giant Swing,…

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“Last First Week” at TKS by Sonali & Liyara, 2026 Media and Marketing Prefects

Starting our final year at TKS feels exciting, emotional, and a little surreal. Walking into School for our “Last First Day” was a reminder of how far we’ve come and how special this year is going to be. As Danu reflected: “When I walked through the gates of the School that once felt big, I…

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Term 1 Student-Lead Fundraising Initiative

Community support for charity partners is an important part of The Knox School, underpinning the development of character within the 3 Journeys framework, sitting alongside academic and skill development. In addition, the opportunity to support community initiatives that are student-led give students agency and develop their leadership and organisation skills while raising awareness of charitable…

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