There is much written in the media on the impact of COVID-19 and the associated repeated lockdowns on the mental health and wellbeing of children and adolescents. This link to a special report on the ‘mental health and wellbeing of young people’ was shared with me...

It was so great to welcome all our students back to school for the start of Term 3 and I’d like to share a special welcome to those students and families who are new to our Gippsland Grammar Community. I hope all families enjoyed a restful break and are excited about...

One could never have anticipated that this term would end as it has with regional flooding. For those families who have endured loss of power and flooding and are now faced with the clean-up, we send our best wishes to you all. Though we have restrictions still in...

I hope that this newsletter finds you all well. What a blessing it is to be back at School today. Please keep our metropolitan cousins in your prayers as we hope the restrictions in place will enable them to get back to normal daily life as soon as possible. I wanted...

It has been an amazing jam-packed week across all three campuses and I thank our staff and parents for supporting our students in their endeavours. In particular, there have been many great activities at Blackwood House as part of our celebrations for National...

As Week 5 approaches, I am reminded that we are now more than half-way through this term.  Given that, it is timely to reflect on the many opportunities our students have at Gippsland Grammar. The diversity of activities is wonderful but, for many students, the...

I’m always impressed by the volume and breadth of activities that happen across each of our three campuses each week. And this week’s newsletter is a testament to this activity with our students taking part in a number of camps and excursions (including the annual...

This week began with a beautiful ceremony that saw many Old Scholars return to our Garnsey Campus for the opening of Ashton Court, which has been named in honor of the late Stephen Aston AM, who attended our School from 1964-1971. Stephen was a Prefect in his final...