The Class of 1986 marked an incredible 40 years since graduation with a wonderful reunion on Saturday 8 August. Old Girtonians began the day with a guided tour of Girton by Head of Junior School, Mr Don Thompson, exploring the campus and reflecting on how much has changed, and how […]
Thirty years on, the Class of 1996 came together on Saturday 8 August to reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate lifelong friendships. The day began with a tour of Girton, giving alumni the chance to see how the School has evolved while revisiting familiar spaces and treasured memories. The celebrations continued at […]
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Girton College’s former Deputy Headmistress, Mrs Dorothy Crothers, on Thursday 7 May. Mrs Crothers made a lasting contribution to the Girton community through her dedication, warmth, and commitment to generations of students and staff. She will be remembered with […]
Below is an article published on the RSL Victoria Website which tells the story of Corporal Edgar “Ted” Millward, who was killed in action during the First World War, and was the son of Alice Millward, founding principal of Girton College. Ted’s story is a powerful reminder of the personal […]
Such a special weekend in March 2026 as the Class of 2021 came together to celebrate their 5 Year Reunion! It was wonderful to see friendships pick up right where they left off, with plenty of laughter, memories shared, and new ones made. A beautiful reminder that once you’re part […]
It was a fantastic weekend on Saturday 21st March welcoming back the Class of 2006 for their 20 Year Reunion! After a tour of the school, this group of Old Girtonians gathered at the Rifle Brigade Hotel to reconnect and reminisce. With alumni travelling from NSW, QLD and Europe, it […]
“Take every opportunity the school gives you. If you want to do something, follow your heart and do it.” These are the words that Eva Westbrook (12 Frew) offers to new students entering Girton. And her embodiment of these words has earned her the prestigious 2025 Departing Girtonian Scholarship, a […]
“I am a big believer that my generation, and those to follow, need to do more to donate their time in the community, particularly those of us who are fortunate enough to have been given the benefit of a Girton education, as we often have a lot to offer, especially for […]
We were saddened to hear of the passing of Mr Tom Glazebrook, a mentor and dear friend of the Girton community. We offer our deepest condolences to his children Sue and David, and to their friends and families. Mr Tom Glazebrook was born in Rockhampton, Queensland in 1926. He moved […]
In 2025, Girton was due to renovate and upgrade the John E Higgs Hall on the Junior School campus. This work would revitalise the Hall and usher in a new era of events for Girton Grammar School. Earlier this year, in preparation for these renovation works on the Hall, an […]
