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Old Girtonian Gets a Gong

Rhiannon Judd is the perfect advertisement for Girton’s co-curricular program. This is because Rhiannon believes her path to confidence was paved in 2005 by her Year 7 volleyball coach, Mrs Cate Brewin. Mrs Brewin was also Rhiannon’s teacher and assistant Head of House, but it was on the volleyball court, […]

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The Naunton Family Building Officially Named

Following two years of planning and a year of construction, a new state of the art multi-purpose building was officially opened on August 11, 2014, and named The Naunton Family Building. Mr Matthew Maruff, Headmaster at Girton Grammar School said that the $13 million building is an asset not only to […]

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Old Girtonian Fairy Custodian Forever

“I have carved in a tree in the Fitzroy Gardens for you, and the fairies, but mostly for the fairies and those who believe in them…” …..for they will understand how necessary it is for have a fairy sanctuary – a place that is sacred and safe as a home […]

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1939 copy of The Girtonian dontated

A First Volume copy of The Girtonian magazine, dated December 1939 has been donated to the school by Sandhurst Trustees, the executor of the Will of the late Helena (Ena) Granter nee Thomas (1924-2013). Ms Granter was born in Bendigo in 1924 and attended Girton, possibly as a border. In this […]

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Students Get Hands Dirty Archiving

A group of Year 8 Community Service students, co-ordinated by former Head Master and current Mathematics/Religious Education teacher, Mr Jones, has been frequenting Girton House to assist with archiving of school documents, photos and other memorabilia as part of the OGA archiving project. The OGA is undertaking an extensive archiving […]

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Your OGA: tell us what you think

As the OGA turns 100 it is a good time to reflect on our wonderful Association and consider what it is that members actually want from their OGA membership. The OGA has supported the school in uncountable ways over the last 100 years and is a place for professional and […]

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TEDxBendigo hosted by Girton Grammar

A hugely successful TEDx event was recently hosted by Girton Grammar with 11 speakers addressing the theme of “Innovation Anywhere” in an action packed event that took place in the Black Box theatre. The TEDxBendigo Committee, who project managed the event, was made up of year 11 students and the tech […]

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