How much childcare is too much? Or, is it about getting the right balance?
9 April 2026
How much childcare is too much? Or, is it about getting the right balance? A recent article in The Age explores a question many families quietly wrestle with: ‘How many hours in childcare is best for young children?’ The research is nuanced, and reassuring. What it tells us is that early childhood education is not…
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Year 8 Coders Excel in National Python Competition
2 April 2026
Year 8 Coding and Robotics Students participated in the Beginner’s Python Competition organised by Grok Academy, competing alongside students from across Australia and internationally. Eleven students achieved outstanding results, scoring between 409–410 out of 410 and placing them among the top performers. What makes this achievement particularly impressive is the level of student agency demonstrated…
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Food & Media: A Year 7 Collaboration
2 April 2026
This year, the Technology, Art and Design department is strengthening cross curricular connections, beginning with an integrated project between Year 7 Food Studies and Media. This term, both classes embarked on a collaborative task that quickly proved to be a rich, real world learning opportunity. In Food Studies, students designed a smoothie for a specific…
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Amped Up: Rock Out 2026 Brings the House Down
2 April 2026
Always a standout on the School calendar, Rock Out once again delivered an unforgettable night, showcasing the incredible musical talents of our students across both Junior and Senior Schools. On Wednesday 1 April 2026, our community came alive in The Quad as students, staff, families, and friends gathered for an evening packed with high-energy performances,…
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Year 6 Leaders Inspired at GRIP Leadership Day
1 April 2026
A small yet committed group of our Year 6 leaders recently attended the GRIP Leadership Day, an all‑day conference held at the Plenary Hall at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. With an early 7:30am start, we travelled by train and arrived in time for the 9:00am beginning of the program. The conference challenged the…
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Alumni Spotlight: Myles Fraser – Class of 2023
1 April 2026
Ever since my time at The Knox School, I have always been drawn to understanding the way things work, asking questions, solving problems, and challenging myself both academically and personally. TKS fostered an environment where I could be myself and not be afraid to put myself out there. Through many opportunities including leadership positions and…
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Achievement: A Term of Progress and Possibility
1 April 2026
As Term 1 draws to a close, we came together as a Senior School community this week to reflect on what has been a busy, productive, and rewarding start to the year. Our End of Term Assembly was an opportunity not only to celebrate outstanding student achievements, but also to recognise the collective effort, growth,…
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The TKS Falcon Squad Recover Right at St Kilda Football Club
27 March 2026
Last Friday 20 March, our TKS Falcon Squad Students participated in an exciting and enriching excursion to the St Kilda Football Club, where they took part in the Recover Right program at the Danny Frawley Centre for Health and Wellbeing. This unique experience gave students an insight into elite-level recovery practices used by professional athletes…
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Cultural Diversity Week Assembly 2026
27 March 2026
This year’s Senior School Cultural Diversity Week Assembly was a vibrant celebration of our School community, kicking off a week of exciting cultural activities across the campus. Students took centre stage, sharing the richness of their cultures through music, dance, storytelling, and creative displays. Social Justice, Diversity, and Inclusion Prefects for 2026, Hannah Abdel-Hafez and Emilio Hobbs, opened the…
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Curious About Year 1’s Wildlife Adventure?
27 March 2026
Year 1 Students enjoyed a fantastic excursion to Moonlit Sanctuary on Monday 23 March, where they participated in an engaging, hands-on learning experience centered on Australian animals and their habitats. Students explored the Sanctuary grounds and had the exciting opportunity to feed kangaroos and wallabies. They learned about how these animals move, what they eat,…
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