National Science Week 2025
Curiosity, Creativity and Cosmic Codes What a spectacular celebration National Science Week was this year under the captivating theme “Decoding the Universe – Exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language”! The week was bursting with curiosity, creativity, and discovery, uniting students across Years 7 to 12 in a journey through science, teamwork, and imagination. At…
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Year 1 Incursion
Create It Design and Technology Incursion On 11 August, our Year 1 students had an unforgettable when they took part in a dynamic and engaging half-day incursion. The day was filled with activities designed to help the students develop essential skills like collaboration, critical thinking, and effective communication. The session kicked off with some fun…
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Year 3 and 4 Camps at Camp Toolangi
Camp Toolangi Recently, our Year 3 and Year 4 students set off on an exciting adventure to Camp Toolangi, a beautiful outdoor setting designed to inspire, challenge, and educate through nature. The camp’s mission aligns closely with our own at The Knox School (TKS): to nurture curious, resilient learners who embrace teamwork, problem-solving, and a…
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Year 11 Literature Excursion
Voices of Country at the NGV Early in Term 3, the Year 11 Literature class travelled to the city for an excursion that deepened their understanding and brought their current area of study in the curriculum, Voices of Country, vividly to life. At the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, students explored the gallery’s rich collection…
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100 Days of Learning
Prep Students Celebrate 100 Days of Learning The Prep students had a fantastic time celebrating their 100 Days of Learning on 4 August, marking the 100th day of school for our youngest learners. This milestone was more than just another day, it was an opportunity to reflect on their journey so far, celebrate their achievements…
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AI in Education
Partnering with Dr Leon Furze on AI in Education Artificial intelligence is no longer a niche topic; it is woven into the tools and platforms students use every day. That is why we have partnered with Dr Leon Furze, an educator, researcher and advisor specialising in AI and writing instruction, to help us take a…
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Behind the Scenes with Anna O’Byrne
From Rituals to the Role of AI in Theatre But what if you could? That’s the question our student-led TKS Flight Deck podcast posed to international sensation Anna O’Byrne in a captivating conversation that moved from the bright lights of the West End to the quiet moments before stepping on stage. Joined by students Aran,…
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Picasso Cow Program
Meet Madame Moo: TKS Joins the Picasso Cow Program The Junior School Art Department is excited to be part of Dairy Australia’s Picasso Cow Program this term. This creative initiative gives students the chance to learn more about the Australian dairy industry, exploring one of two themes: the journey of milk from farm to plate,…
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Education First Aid Course
From CPR to Confidence: Year 10s Complete First Aid Training Year 10 students in the Outdoor Education class successfully completed their First Aid course, equipping them with essential skills that extend far beyond the classroom. This milestone in their education has fostered confidence, responsibility and a readiness to respond in emergency situations. The course covered…
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Year 6 Leadership program
Year 6 Leadership in Action: Building Empathy at Jells Park As part of their year-long inquiry into leadership, the Year 6 students have been exploring the values of Care, Empathy, Collaboration and Team Organisation through a series of excursions to Jells Park. Guided by leadership consultant Ben Righetti, he motivates the students through meaningful activities…
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