What Does It Take to Build Resilient Minds? TKS Welcomes Dr Hayley Watson from Open Parachute

28 May 2026

This week, The Knox School had the privilege of welcoming clinical psychologist Dr Hayley Watson, the creator of the innovative Open Parachute program, for an inspiring and impactful visit focused on student wellbeing and mental health. Open Parachute is an evidence-based program designed to support young people in developing the skills they need to navigate…

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TKS Holds Strong: Division 2 Status Secured at EISM Athletics Carnival

26 May 2026

The Division 2 EISM Athletics Carnival was held at Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park, on Tuesday, 19 May. Despite the absence of the Year 9 cohort attending the Arnhem Land camp, a committed team of 75 TKS students competed with determination, teamwork and pride, successfully securing the School’s Division 2 status for 2027. Following the event,…

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National Reconciliation Week Assembly: “All In”

26 May 2026

The Knox School community came together for a meaningful and reflective National Reconciliation Week Assembly, centred on this year’s powerful theme: “All In.” The theme calls on all Australians to move beyond being bystanders and instead actively contribute to reconciliation, justice and meaningful change every day. The assembly began with a warm and heartfelt welcome…

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Year 4 Camp Toolangi Adventure

26 May 2026

Earlier this month, our Year 4 Students headed off to Camp Toolangi for an exciting three-day adventure filled with challenge, teamwork and unforgettable memories. Throughout the camp, students stepped outside their comfort zones, built resilience and strengthened friendships while participating in a range of outdoor activities. Highlights included the climbing tower, high ropes course and…

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National Volunteer Week: Celebrating Community Contributions at TKS

21 May 2026

As we celebrate National Volunteer Week and this year’s theme, Your Year to Volunteer, we are proud to recognise and thank our outstanding Student Ambassadors for the time, energy, and enthusiasm they generously give to our school community. The 2026 theme encourages all Australians to recognise the value of volunteering and highlights how meaningful involvement…

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Hot Potato Band Inspires Music Students with High-Energy Performance

21 May 2026

On Thursday 21 May, Senior Ensembles and Year 5 and 6 BASE program students had the exciting opportunity to attend an educational concert by the internationally renowned Hot Potato Band. This special performance was designed to inspire students by showcasing what can be achieved through confidence, creativity, energy, and musical collaboration. From the moment the…

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Year 10 Constellation Series Showcase Celebrates Innovation and Real-World Learning

21 May 2026

The inaugural Year 10 Constellation Series Showcase held on Wednesday evening was a celebration of learning, innovation and student growth, as our Year 10 Students involved in the journeys program came together with the school community in the Futures Hub to exhibit and discuss their projects, experiences and development of knowledge, skills and character. From…

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Year 1 Hits the Right Note at their Music Showcase

21 May 2026

On Wednesday 20 May, Year 1 Students welcomed their families into a music lesson to share what learning in the Junior School Music program at The Knox School looks like. While classes are usually held in the Junior Music Room, the showcase provided a wonderful opportunity for a larger group to experience the program together….

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Year 3 Camp Adventure at Toolangi

20 May 2026

Our Year 3 students recently embarked on an unforgettable adventure camp at Toolangi filled with laughter, teamwork, curiosity, and one very unexpected surprise. The excitement began on Wednesday morning as students arrived at camp to beautiful sunshine and crisp country air. After settling into their cabins, the adventure was underway with activity rotations including the…

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French, Fun & Flying Scarves!

20 May 2026

Our Junior School French Students recently took part in an exciting and interactive incursion presented by The French Circus School. The session combined language learning with circus skills, giving students a fun and memorable way to practise their French. To begin the workshop, presenter Anthony introduced himself and encouraged students to answer simple conversational questions…

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