When Science Meets Spaghetti
19 August 2026
What can Year 1 students learn from a packet of spaghetti? Quite a lot, it turns out. Recently, our Year 1 classrooms transformed into mini science labs as students embarked on a Spaghetti Science investigation. Armed with curious minds and a healthy sense of wonder, they set out to explore the properties of one of…
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Tournament of Minds 2026: Big Ideas, Bold Thinking and Outstanding Results
19 August 2026
Months of brainstorming, creating, testing, refining and problem-solving came together as The Knox School’s Tournament of Minds (TOM) teams took to the Regional Finals, proudly showcasing their ideas, talents and teamwork. Tournament of Minds is far more than a competition. It challenges students to think creatively, work collaboratively and tackle complex problems that have no…
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Bullying No Way – The Creases We Leave Behind
18 August 2026
This week, The Knox School joins schools across Australia in recognising Bullying No Way Week 2026, a national initiative that encourages young people to create safer, kinder and more inclusive communities. This year’s theme, Small Acts, Big Impact, highlights the powerful difference everyday actions can make in helping others feel valued, respected and supported. Throughout…
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Hills, House Pride and a Whole Lot of Spirit
18 August 2026
One school. Four Houses. Hundreds of students. One mission: earn House points, cheer louder than the House next door, and somehow survive the hills. Last Friday 14 August, Senior School students traded classrooms for running shoes as they took part in the 2026 House Cross Country. Held on our beautiful school grounds, the event brought…
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Knoxpedition: Year 5 Students Take Road Safety to Kinderlea
17 August 2026
What does it take to create road safety resources that genuinely connect with young children? This term, our Year 5 students are finding out through an authentic Knoxpedition project that places them in the role of researchers, designers and problem-solvers. Working with local preschool Kinderlea, students have been challenged to create engaging road safety resources…
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One Week to Go: Don’t Miss Little Shop of Horrors!
13 August 2026
There is a real buzz around The Knox School’s Senior School production of Little Shop of Horrors and, after this week’s assembly performance, it’s easy to see why. Members of the cast treated students and staff to two songs from the show, giving the community a glimpse of what’s to come next week. The performance…
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Shiver Me Timbers: Year 8s Dip for Daffodil Day
13 August 2026
Year 8 student Rhys M is leading a group of big-hearted classmates as they prepare to brave the cold for a cause that matters, taking part in this year’s Daffodil Day Dip to raise funds and awareness for cancer research and support services. What started as a small idea has quickly gained momentum. Rhys initially…
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Year 10s Ghana Triumphs in Student-Led TKS World Cup
13 August 2026
After weeks of competition, colour, energy and passionate support from students across the School, the TKS World Cup has crowned its inaugural champions, with Year 10s Ghana taking out the Grand Final earlier this week. The tournament has been a highlight of the term, transforming lunchtimes into a mini–World Cup atmosphere as students cheered on their year-level teams and embraced the friendly…
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TKS Artists Take Top Honours at Young@Art Exhibition
13 August 2026
Creativity, courage and artistic excellence were on full display recently as twelve talented TKS students from Years 7 to 11 showcased their work in the prestigious Young@Art Exhibition, held at The Hut Gallery in Ferntree Gully. Bringing together young artists from across the City of Knox, the exhibition provides students with the unique opportunity to…
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Gone Fishin’ – Leadership with a Splash!
12 August 2026
“Give someone a fish, feed them for today. Teach them how to fish and feed them for a lifetime.” – Anonymous “Gone Fishin’!” The familiar catchcry was certainly in full effect on Friday 7 August as our Year 6 students cast their lines into an imaginary pond as part of our Leadership Program. The activity…
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