Science Comes to Life: Year 3 Explores the Wonders of Living Things
20 March 2026
This week, our Year 3 students enjoyed an engaging Mad About Science incursion exploring the fascinating world of living things. Throughout the session, students explored the difference between living and non-living things, discussing the important characteristics that make something alive. Students also learned about adaptations and how each species is perfectly suited to its environment. A…
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How Is Motion Described and Explained?
13 March 2026
On Thursday 5 March, Year 12 Physics students stepped beyond the classroom and into one of Melbourne’s most iconic learning environments: Luna Park. As part of the VCE Physics Days, students immersed themselves in Area of Study 1: How is motion described and explained?, applying their understanding of forces and kinematics in a dynamic, real-world…
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What Adventures and Challenges Awaited Year 8 at Anglesea Camp?
13 March 2026
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
13 March 2026
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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International Women’s Day: Balancing the Scales
13 March 2026
On Tuesday 10 March 2026, The Knox School community came together for a special whole-School assembly to recognise International Women’s Day (IWD), bringing together students from Year 2 to 12. International Women’s Day was officially observed on Sunday 8 March, with this year’s theme announced by UN Women Australia: “Balance the Scales.” The theme highlights…
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A Strong Start to the Year for Senior Debating Teams
6 March 2026
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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Year 7–10 Parent Welcome Evening: Connecting, Learning, and Celebrating
5 March 2026
On Thursday 26 February, our newly opened Community Café was buzzing with excitement as parents of Years 7–10 students came together for an evening of connection, conversation, and community. It was the perfect opportunity for families to meet one another and engage with the staff who will be guiding their children through the 2026 school…
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“Hold Onto the Memories”: A Magical Night at the 2026 Year 12 Formal
27 February 2026
We were thrilled to host the much-anticipated 2026 Year 12 Formal on Friday 20 February at The Grand on Princes. Dressed elegantly in formal attire, our students enjoyed a spectacular evening featuring a delicious three-course meal, a professional photographer, a photobooth and a DJ who kept the dance floor buzzing all night long. The Formal…
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The CUBE Elective – Live Streaming
27 February 2026
“How Do We Protect the Voice of a Healthy River – and, in Turn, Our Own?” This powerful project-based learning question has been guiding our Year 9 learners through an immersive exploration of sound, place, and environmental responsibility. Like people, rivers have stories to tell. When they flow freely and cleanly, both ecosystems and communities…
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Leadership in Action: Year 6 Begins the Journey of Leading Self
27 February 2026
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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