Category: Junior School

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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The boys arrived at School extremely excited on Monday. They spent the day celebrating 100 days of Prep. From the first day that the boys walk through the entrance of […]

Six figures stand huddled around the light. It’s minus 2, and the fog is setting in. The boys have finally gone to bed after a day of travel, experience, engagement, […]

Imagine being able to walk in the shoes of a soldier during the First World War: pride, courage, sorrow. Through a powerful unit of work completed in Year 2, the […]

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Aboriginal elder of the Wurundjeri tribe, Murrundindi, came to visit the year 4 students on Thursday 7 February. The boys were engaged in learning about the Aboriginal culture and customs. Murrundindi […]

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Most pleasing was the manner in which the boys conducted themselves during the event. While the competition is geared towards finding a winning house or individual, it was the encouragement the boys showed towards each other through both success and disappointment that proved most valuable.

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There was a lovely sense of calm and respect as the Year 1 boys celebrated a busy term with their Grandparents and Special Friends. The morning opened with the boys […]

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Prep to Year 2 BGS boys and Firbank girls were treated to an incursion by Opera Australia on Monday. The students embarked on a fabulous journey with the cantankerous cat […]

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