Year 7 Bushrangers Experience
Year 7 Bushrangers Experience: Learning to Survive and Thrive On Monday 28 October, our Year 7 students traded classrooms for the great outdoors, venturing to the foothills of the Dandenongs for a hands-on Bushrangers Survival Experience. Immersed in Australian bushland, they explored what it takes to live and thrive in the wild. Throughout the day, students learned…
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The Constellation Series: Excitement Builds for 2026
The Constellation Series: Excitement Builds for 2026 The momentum continues to grow for the Year 10 Constellation Series in 2026, following an inspiring online information evening held on Tuesday 8 October. Families, staff and students came together to learn more about this new and transformative program, designed to empower students with greater agency, purpose and connection through…
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Year 5–6 Peer Leadership Day
Inspiring Tomorrow’s Leaders: Year 5–6 Peer Leadership Day On Thursday, 30 October, our Year 5 and 6 students took part in the Peer Leadership Program, a day dedicated to exploring what it means to lead with purpose, empathy and collaboration. The Year 6 cohort began their Leadership Day incursion with facilitator Ben Righetti, arriving full of energy and excitement. They…
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Year 10 Outdoor Education Camp
Year 10 Outdoor Education Camp: Learning Through Adventure at Wilsons Promontory This semester, our Year 10 Outdoor Education class have been working hard to plan, prepare and train for their journey-based camp to Wilsons Promontory, an experience that challenged their endurance, strengthened their teamwork and deepened their connection with nature. Last week, the class set off on their expedition, completing a…
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Year 7 Students at Melbourne Zoo
Year 7 Students Explore the Wonders of Classification at Melbourne Zoo On Thursday, 23 October, our Year 7 students headed to the Melbourne Zoo as part of their Science studies on classification. This hands-on learning experience brought their classroom lessons to life, giving students the chance to observe an incredible variety of animals and explore…
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Junior School Students Explore the World of STEM at ‘It Takes a Spark’
Junior School Students Explore the World of STEM at ‘It Takes a Spark’ On Thursday, 23 October, The Knox School hosted the ‘It Takes a Spark’ conference, a dynamic event designed to ignite curiosity and creativity in STEM learning. 13 of our Year 5 Enrichment students were invited to attend. For these students, attending the…
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Chess Semi-State Championship
Chess Semi-State Championship Four of our talented Junior School students recently represented The Knox School at the Semi-State Chess Finals, held at the Brandon Park Community Centre on Wednesday, 22 October. The competition brought together 17 schools from across the region, with the top eight teams advancing to the State Championship. To share what the…
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Exploring Sustainability at Edendale Farm
Exploring Sustainability at Edendale Farm On Wednesday, 29 October, our Year 4 students enjoyed a fantastic day of hands-on learning at Edendale Farm. With the sun shining, students explored sustainability, local habitats and the journey of food from farm to table. Through interactive workshops, they discovered their Food Footprint, learning how far food travels before…
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Inspiring Future Innovators: ‘It Takes a Spark’ STEM Conference
Inspiring Future Innovators: ‘It Takes a Spark’ STEM Conference at The Knox School On Thursday 23 October, The Knox School proudly hosted the ‘It Takes a Spark’ STEM Conference for the second year, welcoming more than 400 students, teachers, industry and university professionals from around the world. Created by Dr Adrian Bertolini and Rachel Manneke-Jones…
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Year 12 Final Day
Year 12 Final Day: A Celebration of the Class of 2025 Last Friday, 17 October, The Knox School community came together to celebrate the graduating Class of 2025, a milestone filled with emotion, laughter and the kind of energy only a final day can bring. The day began with Breakfast, where students, teachers and families…
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