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Towards Greener Classrooms
Strathcona is committed to reducing our carbon footprint by making significant changes through introducing greener alternatives on ourcampuses. Monitoring our energy consumption and being mindful of the impact on our environment, will ensure a better Earth for girls and families everywhere.
Meet our Dean of Students
Bringing out the best version of a student's self is what drives our Dean of Students Mrs Amber Sowden. Discover more about Amber and her passion for wellbeing.
4 R’s for Remote Learning
As Melbourne switched back into lockdown, Junior School psychologist, Mrs Sharon Turner, spoke to ABC Drive host, Rafael Epstein about tips to assist parents in making remote learning a smooth process for all.
Meet our Year 7 Coordinator
Ms Liesl Woods is a passionate and reassuring leader who offers Year 7s security and confidence to be their best self.
The Extra Curricular Conundrum
How to get the out-of-school hours right for your child? Dean of Students, Mrs Amber Sowden writes about how to get the balance right and the best out of extracurricular activities.
Seize Your Yay!
"Stretch your brain so far it can never go back to its old dimensions” was one of many bits of inspiration from our latest Strathcona Centre for Learning Futures speaker, Funtrepreneur Sarah Davidson.
Good for the soul and for the brain
Six reasons why studying a language is so rewarding. Our Head of Languages Mrs Virginia Prior outlines the benefits of having a second, third, or fourth language.
What the next generation of female CEOs need to know
The events of the last year have put leaders from all industries under the spotlight, providing plenty of examples of both poor and best practice for the world to analyse. And while a global pandemic is an extraordinary event, crises and situations of extreme stress and pressure generally do reveal ...
Strathcona Centre for Learning Futures
The future will require a high level of emotional intelligence from the workforce. Strathcona Centre for Learning Futures heard from Dr Mark Williams, Professor of Neuroscience from Macquarie University as he unpacked emotions, the power of the brain and the unique human capacity for emotional connection.
Ready, set, go: Ways to set your child up for an active lifestyle
Parents have a critical role to play in encouraging healthy habits for kids that will last a lifetime, writes Kim Bate, Head of Health and Physical Education. She gives her tips for parents on supporting an active lifestyle.
Learning Legacy Program – a positive outcome from a difficult year
Strathcona has capitalised on the unprecedented level of responsibility that school students had to embrace during the lockdown.
Boroondara, Stonnington school captains share hopes for 2021
Deputy School Captain, Francesca Clarke shares her vision for 2021 with The Leader.
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- Featured
- In The Media
- News
- Strathy Stories
Towards Greener Classrooms
June 18, 2021
Strathcona is committed to reducing our carbon footprint by making significant changes through introducing greener alternatives on ourcampuses. Monitoring our energy consumption and being mindful of the impact ...
Read More →
Meet our Dean of Students
June 17, 2021
Bringing out the best version of a student's self is what drives our Dean of Students Mrs Amber Sowden. Discover more about Amber and her passion for wellbeing.
Read More →
4 R’s for Remote Learning
June 1, 2021
As Melbourne switched back into lockdown, Junior School psychologist, Mrs Sharon Turner, spoke to ABC Drive host, Rafael Epstein about tips to assist parents in making remote learning ...
Read More →
Meet our Year 7 Coordinator
May 28, 2021
Ms Liesl Woods is a passionate and reassuring leader who offers Year 7s security and confidence to be their best self.
Read More →
The Extra Curricular Conundrum
May 24, 2021
How to get the out-of-school hours right for your child? Dean of Students, Mrs Amber Sowden writes about how to get the balance right and the best out ...
Read More →
Seize Your Yay!
May 17, 2021
"Stretch your brain so far it can never go back to its old dimensions” was one of many bits of inspiration from our latest Strathcona Centre for Learning ...
Read More →
Good for the soul and for the brain
May 12, 2021
Six reasons why studying a language is so rewarding. Our Head of Languages Mrs Virginia Prior outlines the benefits of having a second, third, or fourth language.
Read More →
What the next generation of female CEOs need to know
May 6, 2021
The events of the last year have put leaders from all industries under the spotlight, providing plenty of examples of both poor and best practice for the world ...
Read More →
Strathcona Centre for Learning Futures
May 4, 2021
The future will require a high level of emotional intelligence from the workforce. Strathcona Centre for Learning Futures heard from Dr Mark Williams, Professor of Neuroscience from Macquarie ...
Read More →
Ready, set, go: Ways to set your child up for an active lifestyle
May 3, 2021
Parents have a critical role to play in encouraging healthy habits for kids that will last a lifetime, writes Kim Bate, Head of Health and Physical Education. She ...
Read More →
Learning Legacy Program – a positive outcome from a difficult year
April 22, 2021
Strathcona has capitalised on the unprecedented level of responsibility that school students had to embrace during the lockdown.
Read More →
Boroondara, Stonnington school captains share hopes for 2021
April 22, 2021
Deputy School Captain, Francesca Clarke shares her vision for 2021 with The Leader.
Read More →