In the Media

Leaning into the opportunity to mentor, Strathcona Deputy Captain, Natasha Hawkins recounts her experience from the Alliance of Girls Schools Australasia Making a Difference: Girls for Change Leadership Summit. On the weekend of the 11 and 12 August, I was lucky enough to be able to volunteer as a leadership ...

Conversations with students about study and career directions are interesting and varied. Some students have a clearly established study pathway with a specific vocational outcome, such as a physiotherapist, an accountant or a graphic designer. However, a common theme with many is the uncertainty of what lies before them. They ...

Digital technologies can add a whole new level of complexity to the already challenging task of raising children. Strathcona recognises this and wants to work in partnership with our community to create good digital citizens. As part of this, we are proud to present the film ‘Screenagers’. Screenagers is a ...

Congratulations to the two Strathcona students who won the Hawthorn Voices of a Generation Public Speaking competition! Speaking on data harvesting and its needs to be better monitored by social media platforms and feminism, the students clearly articulated their points and impressed the judges. John Pesutto MP, Member for Hawthorn, ...

Thursday 26 July, 7pm-9pm, Senior Campus Strathcona Careers Night is our major careers event for students and their parents in Years 9 to 12. Careers Night brings together past Strathcona students now working in varied careers, as well as staff from all major universities including Deakin, ACU, University of Melbourne, ...

Thursday 2, Friday 3 and Saturday 4 August, 7.00pm, Featherstone Hall, Senior Campus, 34 Scott Street, Canterbury Witness debonair millionaire Jay Gatsby’s consuming love for the rich and illusive Daisy Buchanan. Examine his love as it distorts into an engulfing obsession and leads to his tragic destruction. Set against the ...

We invite you to experience Strathcona at our Open Morning. Learn about our outstanding personal development programs and how our girls achieve their fullest potential in all areas of life. With limited places, book now to attend one of Victoria’s highest performing girls’ schools: http://www.strathcona.vic.edu.au/book-a-school-tour/

Wednesday 8 August, 7.00pm,  Strathcona Senior Campus, 34 Scott Street, Canterbury Perfection can appear to have a positive impact on your life, helping to set goals and motivating to achieve them. However, perfectionism can become unhelpful and unproductive. Perfectionists tend to be highly self-critical when they do not meet their ...

In the rhythm of a school, there is no period when great results are more sharply the focus than at the end of the year. This is true for students and for those parents and teachers who have worked together, made sacrifices and invested much effort to achieve an outcome. ...