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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Hands-On Science Incursion Brings Space Learning to Life in Year 5
Our Year 5 Students recently took part in an exciting Hands-On Science incursion, designed to support their current unit on Earth’s Place in Space. This engaging, practical experience gave students the opportunity to deepen their understanding through exploration, experimentation, and discovery. Throughout the session, students investigated the relative size of planets, gaining a clearer sense…
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Adventure at Sea: Year 4 Sets Sail on the Polly Woodside!
Last Thursday 12 March, our Year 4 Students embarked on an unforgettable excursion to Polly Woodside, diving headfirst into life aboard a 19th-century tall ship! During the visit, students discovered fascinating stories about the ship’s history and imagined what life was like for sailors navigating the high seas. They eagerly got hands-on with activities such…
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What Adventures and Challenges Awaited Year 8 at Anglesea Camp?
This week, our Year 8 students headed to Anglesea for an enriching camp experience that encouraged independence, teamwork and personal growth. Throughout the week, students were supported by their peers and teachers as they embraced new challenges and developed important life skills. Camp provided the perfect opportunity for students to step outside their comfort zones and into…
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Year 6 Canberra Camp: A Memorable Learning Experience
Last week, our Year 6 students travelled to Canberra, Australia’s capital city, for a short but incredibly interesting camp. The trip provided students with the opportunity to see many of the nation’s most important landmarks and learn more about Australia’s history, government and national identity. During their visit, students toured a number of significant locations including Old…
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A Strong Start to the Year for Senior Debating Teams
Our Senior School Debating co-curricular program has launched for the year with enthusiasm, skill, and strong teamwork from our students. The program provides a valuable opportunity for students to collaborate, think critically, and develop persuasive arguments on a wide range of contemporary issues. Throughout the year, our teams compete in five interschool debates against schools…
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Leadership in Action: Year 6 Begins the Journey of Leading Self
On Thursday 12 February, our Year 6 students took part in the ‘Leadership in Action’ program as part of a year-long inquiry into leadership. Across the year, students will explore and strengthen the core TKS values of Achievement, Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Care and Empathy, through a variety of engaging excursions and incursions. The program is…
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TKS Alumni Excel at Jane Street WiSE Program in Hong Kong
We are proud to celebrate two outstanding members of our recently graduated Class of 2025, Amelia Roodt and April Yu, who were accepted into the prestigious WiSE (Women in STEM Empowerment) Program hosted by Jane Street in Hong Kong in early February 2026. This highly competitive, all-expenses-paid opportunity saw Amelia and April travel to Hong Kong to gain first-hand insight into how…
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Beyond the ATAR: TKS and the Melbourne Metrics Network
For the past five years, The Knox School (TKS) has been a proud and active contributor to the Melbourne Metrics network – a growing, globally recognised movement that is redefining what it means for students to thrive in school. At its core, this network seeks to establish a new grammar of schooling – one that…
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A Window Into Their World
This week, we proudly opened our doors and welcomed families into the heart of our Early Learning Centre, offering a special opportunity to experience what makes our approach so unique. Through our Stay and Play sessions, parents stepped into their child’s world – witnessing firsthand the creativity, curiosity and connections that shape each day in…
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