Connor’s Run, Five Years On
August 9th, 2017 by Alex Syrian
Five years ago, Robert Connor Dawes returned to BGS after seven months of brain cancer treatment. He was so proud to be back with friends in his School uniform. And now, […]
e-commerce trail-blazer Maggie Zhou, Managing Director for Alibaba Australia and NZ, was the guest speaker at our BGS Breakfast Bios event on Tuesday. Maggie wowed the audience of 160 guests […]
Five Ways to Wellbeing
August 9th, 2017 by Alex Syrian
Throughout the year, all of the Middle School boys participate in PROSPER classes. The goal is to explore a range of themes that boys can employ to promote personal growth […]
The Making of Men: Taking it to a new level
August 9th, 2017 by Alex Syrian
I am partway through Dr Leonard Sax’s republished book, Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men (click here), and one line […]
Don’t walk past!
August 9th, 2017 by Alex Syrian
The Middle and Senior School boys came together for a special assembly this week to hear Holly Ransom, millennial business entrepreneur, G20 Youth Summit Chair, Australian ‘100 Most Influential Women’ […]
New Principal for Firbank
July 27th, 2017 by Arthur Le
We would like to join the Firbank Grammar School community in welcoming Ms Jenny Williams, who commenced this term as the school’s 10th Principal. Headmaster Ross Featherston represented BGS at […]
Hands-on charity in Middle School
July 27th, 2017 by Arthur Le
Last week, the Year 7 boys heard from two special guests: Jamie Howden from the Cathy Freeman Foundation and Sally Treacy from Projec10. Jamie is a BGS Old Boy and […]
At the Grandparents’ and Special Friends’ Morning last week, the Lower Primary boys played host, serving their guests a delicious morning tea. The Year 2s, who have been working on […]
Isaac plays at the Opera House
July 27th, 2017 by Arthur Le
The Honors Orchestra brings together Australia’s most accomplished high school music students with international peers to play at the Sydney Opera House. Isaac Lee (Year 7) was selected as one […]
A chance to try
July 27th, 2017 by Arthur Le
After many months of planning by Jane Abbott and the Brighton Grammar Snow Club committee, the boys from Year 1 to Year 12 finally got to Mt Buller for the […]