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Dora Featherstone: A Legacy That Lives On
As our community comes together for Giving Day 2026, many will recognise the name Featherstone Hall. It appears on concert programs, assembly invitations and event schedules throughout the year. Yet for many members of our community, the story behind the name remains largely unfamiliar.
The Confidence Built Before the Curtain Opens
Long before the applause begins, Strathcona students are building confidence, resilience and connection through the shared challenges and achievements of performing arts.
2025 Strathcona Medalist: Kerryn Pell
Congratulations to Kerryn Pell, 2025 Strathcona Medalist, for her long-standing commitment to marginalised communities, leading programs and community initiatives that foster development, inclusion, connection and positive pathways.
Celebrating the life of J. Margaret Fendley (Haines)
‘A school has many stories – both official and unofficial – and a multitude of story tellers.’
‘It can feel like you don’t fully belong in either world.’
Celebrating Strathcona's new Frontrow Elevate Soundfield System to support learning for all students, particular those who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Wholebeing at Strathcona
Megan Boyd, Dean of Students at Strathcona Girls Grammar, shares the importance of the School's Wholebeing program and how this contributes to the overall academic success and happiness of students.
‘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.
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Dora Featherstone: A Legacy That Lives On
As our community comes together for Giving Day 2026, many will recognise the name Featherstone Hall. It appears on concert programs, assembly invitations and event schedules throughout the year. Yet ...
Read More →
The Confidence Built Before the Curtain Opens
Long before the applause begins, Strathcona students are building confidence, resilience and connection through the shared challenges and achievements of performing arts.
Read More →
2025 Strathcona Medalist: Kerryn Pell
Congratulations to Kerryn Pell, 2025 Strathcona Medalist, for her long-standing commitment to marginalised communities, leading programs and community initiatives that foster development, inclusion, connection and positive pathways.
Read More →
Celebrating our 2025 VCE Results
Celebrating the outstanding VCE results for our Class of 2025.
Read More →
Celebrating the life of J. Margaret Fendley (Haines)
‘A school has many stories – both official and unofficial – and a multitude of story tellers.’
Read More →
‘It can feel like you don’t fully belong in either world.’
Celebrating Strathcona's new Frontrow Elevate Soundfield System to support learning for all students, particular those who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Read More →
Wholebeing at Strathcona
Megan Boyd, Dean of Students at Strathcona Girls Grammar, shares the importance of the School's Wholebeing program and how this contributes to the overall academic success and happiness ...
Read More →
‘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 ...
Read More →
‘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 ...
Read More →
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.
Read More →
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.
Read More →
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.
Read More →