How the buddy program helps boys thrive
April 27th, 2017 by Arthur Le
The buddy program (based on the Better Buddies program) is an integral part of the Junior School Student Wellbeing program, reinforcing the friendly and caring environment and culture that is […]
What it means to be a man
March 23rd, 2017 by Arthur Le
Educating boys on the road to manhood requires much more than instruction in maths, science and humanities. At Victorian boys’ school Brighton Grammar, a groundbreaking wellbeing program aims to equip boys with the tools to cope with tough choices, anxiety and peer pressure as they learn what it means to be a man.
Youth in Philanthropy 2017
March 10th, 2017 by Arthur Le
Eight Year 10 boys had the privilege of attending the Youth Grant Makers Forum held on Wednesday March 8th at the Melbourne Town Hall. The Forum was a mix of […]
ClarkeHopkinsClarke has designed a Wellbeing Centre to help young boys develop emotional intelligence and positive masculinity. In speaking to Ross Featherston, the headmaster of Brighton Grammar School, ADR discovers the […]
Not everything in life comes easily – you have to have the grit to follow your dream if matters to you, and push through setbacks. Former Collingwood FC Captain Nick […]
Brighton Grammar boys engage in daily mindfulness and wellness training
February 2nd, 2017 by Arthur Le
Susie O’Brien, Herald Sun susan.obrien@news.com BOYS as young as three are engaged in daily mindfulness and wellness training at Brighton Grammar. A few times each day the boys stop […]
It is easy to forget the sort of extraordinary talent our staff bring to BGS. One example is the highly acclaimed Barbara Zavros, our vocal teacher. Barbara’s introduction to the […]
Exciting news for our three teams of Year 8 boys who entered the 2016 F1 in Schools competition. The program is the largest student STEM competition in the world testing […]
Wellbeing Centre officially opens
November 17th, 2016 by Arthur Le
We were honoured to have The Hon. Jeff Kennett AC (former Premier and founding Chairman of beyondblue) officially open the BGS Wellbeing centre last night. Jeff congratulated the Headmaster on […]
Mathematical!
August 17th, 2016 by Arthur Le
On Thursday 21 July eight BGS boys made the trip to Lowther Hall, a girls school in Essendon, to participate in a Year 4 Maths Games Day. This was a fabulous […]