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‘Students today are more vocal, wanting a sense of belonging and their parents are giving them more choice.’
Featuring in The Saturday Age, Strathcona Girls Grammar Principal, Lorna Beegan, shares insights on how students today have a more active role in selecting their school, and it's no longer just about academics – it's about finding an environment that aligns with their passions and personal interests too.
‘They always encouraged us to try our best’
Meet our Dux of 2024, Rachel Zhou, who achieved an ATAR of 99.9, and proudly shares her story on how Strathcona supported her to be unstoppable, attributing much of her success to embracing opportunities, a balanced lifestyle, and leaving Year 12 with no regrets.
2024 Strathcona Medalist: Hannah-Jude-Smith
Congratulations to Hannah Jude-Smith, 2024 Strathcona Medalist, for her service to intelligence capability development, strategic planning, and international relations for the Australian Defence Force.
Celebrating the Achievements of our Centenary VCE Class of 2024
The whole school community congratulates the exceptional VCE results achieved by our Year 12 Centenary Class of 2024.
Kara Baxter: The Educator 2024 Hot List Winner
Strathcona Girls Grammar extends a warm congratulations to Kara Baxter, Dean of Teaching and Learning, for being listed as a winner on The Educator’s 2024 Hot List.
The Educator 2024 5-Star Innovative School Winner: Strathcona Girls Grammar
Strathcona Girls Grammar is proud to be named one of The Educator’s 5-Star Innovative Schools for 2024.
Educator wellbeing is more than fresh fruit in staffrooms
‘Mental Health Month is an opportunity to celebrate what we are already doing at Strathcona to support the wellbeing of our whole school community’.
Unstoppable girls: how to empower your daughter to break free of gender stereotyping
Featuring on The Parent’s Website in Independent Schools Victoria, Kara Baxter, Dean of Teaching and Learning at Strathcona Girls Grammar, highlights the importance of parent support to empower their daughter to be unstoppable.
Transitioning to High School
Featuring in Stonnington Boroondara Kids, Shelley Lipshut, Year 7 Coordinator at Strathcona Girls Grammar, discusses the integral role families play in helping students transition into secondary school and offers strategies for parents to support this process.
Excellence Awardees for the Australian Education Awards 2024 – Best School Strategic Plan
Strathcona Girls Grammar has been named as an Excellence Awardee for the Australian Education Awards 2024 for Best School Strategic Plan.
The Essential Role of Consent Education in Schools
Writing for Education Today Megan Boyd, Dean of Students at Strathcona Girls Grammar highlights the essential role of consent education in schools and how it is integral to Strathcona’s Wholebeing strategy.
How Early Learning Centres Prepare Children For School
Strathcona Girls Grammar Director of Early Learning, Jo Dowling features in Kiddipedia and shares how early learning centres prepare children for school.
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- In The Media
- News
- Strathy Stories
‘Students today are more vocal, wanting a sense of belonging and their parents are giving them more choice.’
February 17, 2025
Featuring in The Saturday Age, Strathcona Girls Grammar Principal, Lorna Beegan, shares insights on how students today have a more active role in selecting their school, and it's ...
Read More →
‘They always encouraged us to try our best’
February 6, 2025
Meet our Dux of 2024, Rachel Zhou, who achieved an ATAR of 99.9, and proudly shares her story on how Strathcona supported her to be unstoppable, attributing much ...
Read More →
2024 Strathcona Medalist: Hannah-Jude-Smith
January 20, 2025
Congratulations to Hannah Jude-Smith, 2024 Strathcona Medalist, for her service to intelligence capability development, strategic planning, and international relations for the Australian Defence Force.
Read More →
Celebrating the Achievements of our Centenary VCE Class of 2024
December 12, 2024
The whole school community congratulates the exceptional VCE results achieved by our Year 12 Centenary Class of 2024.
Read More →
Kara Baxter: The Educator 2024 Hot List Winner
December 11, 2024
Strathcona Girls Grammar extends a warm congratulations to Kara Baxter, Dean of Teaching and Learning, for being listed as a winner on The Educator’s 2024 Hot List.
Read More →
The Educator 2024 5-Star Innovative School Winner: Strathcona Girls Grammar
November 27, 2024
Strathcona Girls Grammar is proud to be named one of The Educator’s 5-Star Innovative Schools for 2024.
Read More →
Educator wellbeing is more than fresh fruit in staffrooms
October 21, 2024
‘Mental Health Month is an opportunity to celebrate what we are already doing at Strathcona to support the wellbeing of our whole school community’.
Read More →
Unstoppable girls: how to empower your daughter to break free of gender stereotyping
September 10, 2024
Featuring on The Parent’s Website in Independent Schools Victoria, Kara Baxter, Dean of Teaching and Learning at Strathcona Girls Grammar, highlights the importance of parent support to empower ...
Read More →
Transitioning to High School
June 12, 2024
Featuring in Stonnington Boroondara Kids, Shelley Lipshut, Year 7 Coordinator at Strathcona Girls Grammar, discusses the integral role families play in helping students transition into secondary school and ...
Read More →
Excellence Awardees for the Australian Education Awards 2024 – Best School Strategic Plan
June 5, 2024
Strathcona Girls Grammar has been named as an Excellence Awardee for the Australian Education Awards 2024 for Best School Strategic Plan.
Read More →
The Essential Role of Consent Education in Schools
June 3, 2024
Writing for Education Today Megan Boyd, Dean of Students at Strathcona Girls Grammar highlights the essential role of consent education in schools and how it is integral to ...
Read More →
How Early Learning Centres Prepare Children For School
May 17, 2024
Strathcona Girls Grammar Director of Early Learning, Jo Dowling features in Kiddipedia and shares how early learning centres prepare children for school.
Read More →