Category: Junior School

Noam (Year 2) had a go of Ms Hall’s science lesson ‘mug cake’ on the Junior School blog, and if that smile’s a measure of success. He nailed it!

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Thankfully, we were able to gain special permission to take over the scheduled DL2.0 Maths class last Thursday for the Year 4s and encourage the boys to tune into their […]

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And it’s important for us to see boys finding solace in other pursuits. For Remy D’Alessandro (Year 7), a chance idea of making facemasks, has led to an exciting entrepreneurial […]

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All Junior School students have enthusiastically embraced Science from home this term. The Prep boys have been investigating the properties of different foods at home. They have compared uncooked and […]

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Music creates a sense of belonging and participation. Across the world we have seen communities connect through music; singing across apartment buildings in Spain, joining virtual music ensembles from across […]

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Distance Learning includes a mix of live and pre-recorded videos which provides structure and repetition. Here’s an example of David Eggleston filming a MSL (Multisensory Structured Language) lesson.    Afterwards, […]

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Our online Religious Education work for the last two weeks has focused on the spirit, courage and sacrifice of the ANZACs, through reflection, poetry, journal entries, mindfulness and art.  Through […]

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As part of our Unit of Study this term focusing on Indigenous Australia, Year 4 students were fortunate to welcome Aboriginal Elder, Murrundindi to Brighton Grammar School. Murrundindi descends from […]

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We live in a world that is constantly changing.  Even things that we may consider immoveable, such as mountains or rock formations, are gradually changing, sometimes with processes that are […]

Some lucky cast members of the 2019 Junior Production were visited by some local celebrities in order to give them some acting tips. In a fantastic initiative arranged by Miss […]

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