Lauriston Girls' School

Lauriston Girls’ School is one of Australia's most successful and innovative schools for students from Kindergarten to Year 12.

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We are delighted to share with our community the July 2022 edition of Lauriston Life.

Be inspired by stories from alumnae around the world, and relive some of the recent highlights from our Armadale and Howqua campus.

To read Lauriston Life visit: https://t.co/8voVjQGUln

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We are excited to share that our first-ever Giving Day has raised over $200,000! Our deepest thanks to the generous Lauriston community and the 258 supporters who donated yesterday.

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In addition to our philanthropic spirit, Lauriston’s House spirit is alive today with Irving 💛currently leading our Giving Day leader board.

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We are halfway through Lauriston’s first-ever Giving Day and are delighted to announce that together we have achieved over 50% of our Giving Day target to date.

Give Now https://t.co/ZGImw0D8h4

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Today is the day! Play your part in Lauriston’s first-ever 24-hour Giving Day at https://t.co/ZGImw0UJFE

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Tomorrow is our inaugural Giving Day and we are aiming to raise $150,000 to support the introduction of two new Foundation Scholarships. We look forward to your support tomorrow. One very special day will be creating a lifetime of possibility.

Give Early https://t.co/ZGImw0UJFE

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Our annual Student Futures & Pathways Expo has not disappointed with more than 20 alumnae across three nights speaking with our Year 10 girls, inspiring them with the career possibilities that await them.

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Fifteen of our Year 10 & 11 students explored the interactive art/science exhibit MENTAL, the inaugural exhibition at Science Gallery Melbourne. ​Through participatory experiences, the girls were immersed in a world curated in collaboration with artists, scientists and engineers.

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Congratulations to our five Year 11 Science students who have been selected to participate in the Prof Harry Messel International Science School, run by the University of Sydney. 
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​We look forward to hearing about the experiences from the students later in the year.
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​#STEM

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We were delighted to welcome Old Lauristonians Dr Kate Fitz-Gibbon (2004), Fiona Clarke (2006), Laura Keyte (2009) and Anthea Stavris (2011) to discuss their work, careers and the varied journeys they have traversed to get to where they are today.
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​#studentfutures #careers

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Our Howqua students have been undertaking their 3-day hikes and were provided with the opportunity to extend themselves this year, with groups venturing on a differing route from previous years, taking us to new parts of the high country!

#Howqua2022 ​#WinterWonderland

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Congratulations to Australia’s Most Influential Educators of 2022 Member School winners Loretta Wholley – @GenFCJ, Susan Just and Julia Lippold - @LauristonGirls, Ross Phillips – @StrathconaGirls...

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The hard work of our students, teachers and parents was rewarded today with excellent 2020 VCE results. With a median ATAR of 87.2 and 41% of students achieving an ATAR over 90, Lauriston students have shown remarkable courage during a challenging 2020. #VCE #ATAR

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It is another great year for Arts at Lauriston, with 62% of our Studio Arts students and 50% of Visual Communication and Design students receiving a study score of 40 or above. #VCE #VCE2019

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The hard work of Lauriston students, teachers and parents was rewarded today with excellent 2019 VCE results – 25% of students achieved an ATAR over 95. Once again Lauriston students have risen to the challenge and should be proud of their efforts. #VCE #VCE2019 #ATAR

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Our VCE Arts results highlighted in the Herald Sun.
"The University of Melbourne’s Head of VCA Art, Dr Kate Daw, said students who studied fine art became deep and critical thinkers, skills that were now highly regarded."
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94% of our 48 IB students in 2018 achieved an ATAR equivalent of 90 or above. Amazing result!
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Vale Nigel Creese. Lauriston is forever grateful for his work on Howqua.
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In Australia, it's estimated that 45% of people will experience a mental health condition in their lifetime. Start a meaningful conversation about mental health today 💙 #WorldMentalHealthDay

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Well done Chloe for being the Stonnington sport star of the year
https://t.co/ooAIqCK6su #girlsinsport