We would like to congratulate Yicheng (Ethan) Lu from the Class of 2020 on winning the 2021 Victorian Global Learning Awards (VGLA) Year 12 Arts Achievement Award (Performing Arts) category. The VGLA Awards are held each year with the purpose of identifying and celebrating the achievements and contributions of deserving Victorian international students, their schools […]
Late last year, ELTHAM College’s Dave Tonkin received an award from the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) – the Highly Commended: Proxime Accessit for his work as a chemistry teacher throughout 2020. As well as teaching at ELTHAM, Dave is currently completing a Masters of Teaching by Internship at Melbourne University. He completed his PhD […]
How do new scientific ideas and discoveries become known? For instance, how do you know that DNA is a double-helix? Probably not from the 1953 edition of Nature journal, but that’s where it was first published and made available for the rest of the world to learn about – but only after a tick of […]
We are pleased to share news of our VCE results. While our results were not as strong as recent years, through dedication from both staff and students we managed a challenging year with commitment, resilience and care. The median still reflects a solid result from all students, with the median study score for the Class […]
In what was a very different year to what we expected, this final edition of Connections magazine for 2020 reflects on the extraordinary year that was, and the different challenges and celebrations across our school community. We also dip into some archival gems and share a salted caramel panna cotta recipe from the Swipers Gully […]
We regretfully advise that we have made the difficult decision to postpone our Open Day scheduled for Saturday 27 February. It has become increasingly apparent that the complexities involved in providing a COVIDSafe environment, while accommodating ever changing guidelines and restrictions, would adversely impact on the intent and value of this important event. It is […]
