Appointment of new Principal
We are delighted to announce that Susan Just, an experienced Principal and pre-eminent leader in girls' education, has been appointed as Lauriston's new Principal commencing in Term 3 2010.
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We are delighted to announce that Susan Just, an experienced Principal and pre-eminent leader in girls' education, has been appointed as Lauriston's new Principal commencing in Term 3 2010.
Anglicare Streets and Lanes Appeal
Congratulations to the girls who submitted artwork in the Anglicare Streets and Lanes Appeal. Well done to Brenda Lam who received first prize, $300 worth of art supplies, and Sharmaine Tan who received 3rd prize, $100 worth of art supplies. Stephanie Parsons and Sophie Davidson also submitted highly creative pieces. We are so proud of the girls. This is a fantastic achievement!
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Congratulations to the girls who submitted artwork in the Anglicare Streets and Lanes Appeal. Well done to Brenda Lam who received first prize, $300 worth of art supplies, and Sharmaine Tan who received 3rd prize, $100 worth of art supplies. Stephanie Parsons and Sophie Davidson also submitted highly creative pieces. We are so proud of the girls. This is a fantastic achievement!
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Public speaking comes naturally...
The Herald Sun article featuring Year 12 student, Morgan Koegel...
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The Herald Sun article featuring Year 12 student, Morgan Koegel...
Enews - Welcome back to Term 3
Our Principal, Meg Hansen warmly welcomes all families back to Lauriston...
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Our Principal, Meg Hansen warmly welcomes all families back to Lauriston...
An important message from the Chairman of School Council
It is with great regret I inform you that after nearly 10 years, our Principal, Meg Hansen is leaving Lauriston...
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It is with great regret I inform you that after nearly 10 years, our Principal, Meg Hansen is leaving Lauriston...
Women In The Workplace - EOWA Award
Read about our Finance Manager, Sarah Barton, in conjuction with the Herald Sun, Career One and our EOWA award...
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Read about our Finance Manager, Sarah Barton, in conjuction with the Herald Sun, Career One and our EOWA award...
Kit Willow's way...fashion
Read The Age fashion article on previous Lauriston student Kit Willow on Tuesday 2 March 2009...
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Read The Age fashion article on previous Lauriston student Kit Willow on Tuesday 2 March 2009...
Capturing the imagination of Blairholme
The Education Age article - Monday 16 February 2009
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The Education Age article - Monday 16 February 2009
Perfect score opens up the world for Tanya
Leader article, 13 January 2009
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Leader article, 13 January 2009
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The University of Melbourne & Lauriston team up for Science - Robotics!
Watch the podcast featuring Junior School students...
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Watch the podcast featuring Junior School students...
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'A contemplation on life without a techno fix' - The Education Age - 17 November 2008
Read about the advantages of our Howqua Campus in the Education Age Cover Story...
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Read about the advantages of our Howqua Campus in the Education Age Cover Story...
'Proud Mary' - Remembrance Day 2008
Lauriston student Mary Baras-Miller has won a big honour as the Shrine's youngest ambassador...
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Lauriston student Mary Baras-Miller has won a big honour as the Shrine's youngest ambassador...
Herald Sun Article - 30 April 2008
Lauriston in Top Trio: Lauriston is awarded EOWA 'A class of our own'...
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Lauriston in Top Trio: Lauriston is awarded EOWA 'A class of our own'...
Gender Matters - Teacher Magazine Article
Facing the challenge in girls' schools, featured in the February issue 2008...
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Facing the challenge in girls' schools, featured in the February issue 2008...
VCE Results - The Age Article
Danielle and Jasmin Gescheit await their VCE relults...
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Danielle and Jasmin Gescheit await their VCE relults...
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IB Results - The Age Article
Victorians up there with the best in international diploma...
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Victorians up there with the best in international diploma...
Stonnington Leader Article - 18 September 2007
Tiffany makes a Splash: Tiffany Galloway, an elite diver and this week's Junior Sports Star.
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Tiffany makes a Splash: Tiffany Galloway, an elite diver and this week's Junior Sports Star.
Herald Sun Article - 26 June 2007
Read the featured article on how girls at Lauriston are in training to be the leaders of tomorrow...
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Read the featured article on how girls at Lauriston are in training to be the leaders of tomorrow...
'Reviewer of the Year' - The Age Article
Read Millie He's 'Reviewer of the Year entry in the supplement 'All About Books'on Monday 13 August 2007...
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Read Millie He's 'Reviewer of the Year entry in the supplement 'All About Books'on Monday 13 August 2007...
Stonnington Leader Article - 19 June 2007
View the featured article 'Focus on girls' values' - The Alliance of Girls' School Conference.
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View the featured article 'Focus on girls' values' - The Alliance of Girls' School Conference.
The Age Article - 18 June 2007
View the 'Girls encouraged to take leadership risks' article by Margaret Cook.
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View the 'Girls encouraged to take leadership risks' article by Margaret Cook.
Top results for Lauriston's ENTER scores
Read this Stonnington Leader article to see how well our Year 12 students did recently.
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Read this Stonnington Leader article to see how well our Year 12 students did recently.
More great results for Lauriston's IB students
See this recent Herald Sun article featuring our girls in the International Baccalaureate.
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See this recent Herald Sun article featuring our girls in the International Baccalaureate.
Year 11 Student Playing Golf and Loving it!
Student Priya Khanna is one of Victoria's top junior golfers, read this article to find out what she's aiming to achieve.
Stonnington Leader Article
Student Priya Khanna is one of Victoria's top junior golfers, read this article to find out what she's aiming to achieve.
Australian Government Reporting
Lauriston in focus: Featuring school values and results for 2006...
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Lauriston in focus: Featuring school values and results for 2006...
Prospective Parents Apply Early
In this recent Herald Sun article read how parents are overly eager to enrol their children into Melbourne's private schools.
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In this recent Herald Sun article read how parents are overly eager to enrol their children into Melbourne's private schools.
An opportunity for your school
Todd Johnson, a recognised authority on classroom discipline is presenting in early May at Lauriston Girls' School. Contact us now to attend his Workshop.
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Todd Johnson, a recognised authority on classroom discipline is presenting in early May at Lauriston Girls' School. Contact us now to attend his Workshop.
Return of an Inspirational 'Old Girl'
Twenty-one elected leaders were formally inducted into their new roles on Friday 6 October. The students received their badge of office from an ‘old girl’, Sarah Kalus, who completed Year 12 in 2002 with a perfect IB score. Sarah is currently studying medicine at the University of Melbourne.
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Twenty-one elected leaders were formally inducted into their new roles on Friday 6 October. The students received their badge of office from an ‘old girl’, Sarah Kalus, who completed Year 12 in 2002 with a perfect IB score. Sarah is currently studying medicine at the University of Melbourne.
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Lunchbox Book Launch - 26 October
Do you always struggle to think of something healthy and interesting for your daughter's lunch? You need LUNCHBOX!
The Age Epicure Review
Do you always struggle to think of something healthy and interesting for your daughter's lunch? You need LUNCHBOX!
The Age Epicure Review
Visual Arts Exhibition Opening - 18 October
After an intense and productive year in the Visual Arts Department, the senior art students are ready to showcase their artistic talents in the Lauriston Art and Design Exhibition.
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After an intense and productive year in the Visual Arts Department, the senior art students are ready to showcase their artistic talents in the Lauriston Art and Design Exhibition.
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Women of Achievement Award 2006
Lauriston's Principal, Meg Hansen, was one of four finalists in Brain Foundation Victoria's Women of Achievement Awards.
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Lauriston's Principal, Meg Hansen, was one of four finalists in Brain Foundation Victoria's Women of Achievement Awards.
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Schools must recognise sex differences: researcher
Education Review article (14 June), shows Dr Leonard Sax and Meg Hansen discussing the pros of single-sex education.
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Education Review article (14 June), shows Dr Leonard Sax and Meg Hansen discussing the pros of single-sex education.
Battle of the Brains
Science Olympiad documentary (15 June), on the ABC which featured Lauriston's Heli Simpson.
'Battle of the Brains' told the inside story of the world's toughest teen biology competition. The four-part documentary followed the journey of 24 of Australia’s brightest high school biology students, as they battled for just four spots to represent their country at the International Biology Olympiad in Beijing.
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Science Olympiad documentary (15 June), on the ABC which featured Lauriston's Heli Simpson.
'Battle of the Brains' told the inside story of the world's toughest teen biology competition. The four-part documentary followed the journey of 24 of Australia’s brightest high school biology students, as they battled for just four spots to represent their country at the International Biology Olympiad in Beijing.
Great Divide: the Gender Debate
Herald Sun article (23 May), features Dr Leonard Sax discussing his latest book 'Why Gender Matters'.
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Herald Sun article (23 May), features Dr Leonard Sax discussing his latest book 'Why Gender Matters'.
Dr Leonard Sax on Channel 9
Dr Sax discussed single sex education and his latest book on the Today Show, 24 May. The Today website currently has this interview available online.
http://ninemsn.video.msn.com/v/en-au/v.htm?g=44f43b88-7587-4b94-a88e-1a344d679c5e&f=&fg=copy
Dr Sax discussed single sex education and his latest book on the Today Show, 24 May. The Today website currently has this interview available online.
http://ninemsn.video.msn.com/v/en-au/v.htm?g=44f43b88-7587-4b94-a88e-1a344d679c5e&f=&fg=copy
Dr Sax on Radio National's Life Matters Program
Dr Sax also appeared on Radio National's Life Matters Program. You can listen to this interview on the ABC website, using the link below.
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/lifematters/stories/2006/1641545.htm
Dr Sax also appeared on Radio National's Life Matters Program. You can listen to this interview on the ABC website, using the link below.
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/lifematters/stories/2006/1641545.htm
VIS Scholarship
Felicity Smith has been awarded a Part Scholarship in the Victorian Institute of Sport Hockey Program.
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Felicity Smith has been awarded a Part Scholarship in the Victorian Institute of Sport Hockey Program.
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International Biology Olympiad
Year 12 student Yu-Tian Fang was one of four students selected from across the country for Australia's team for the International Biology Olympiad 2006.
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Year 12 student Yu-Tian Fang was one of four students selected from across the country for Australia's team for the International Biology Olympiad 2006.
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Year 9 Howqua Girls Unearth Soil Salinity Secrets
Year 9 girls help test different intensities of salinity in the soil.
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Year 9 girls help test different intensities of salinity in the soil.
