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Sustainability and Student Leadership at Investigator College
One of Investigator College’s five values is Sustainability. We are so blessed to live in such a beautiful area like the Fleurieu and of course take enormous pride in our College-wide commitment to sustainability.
Warm welcomes just in time for the Buddy Bench
Welcome back to the second half of the year. Hopefully all of our Investigator families had an enjoyable break, and the students have returned refreshed and ready to learn as well as enjoy the second half of the year.
Embracing a growth mindset in schools
Term 3 is well and truly underway and as usual we have hit the ground running. That may have something to do with the Olympics…
The Importance of Teamwork in Schools
Teamwork is one of the VIA character strengths that all staff and students of Investigator College regularly engage in. As defined at the VIA website here, “Teamwork means that in team situations you are committed to contributing to the team’s success.”
Creative Connections and Learning Adventures: ELC and Beyond
This fortnight has been a vibrant blend of artistic exploration, environmental engagement, and collaborative challenges for our students, offering enriching experiences and lasting memories.
The Importance of Extra-Curricular Activities in Schools
Recently, I caught up with two Investigator Old Scholars, who are now in their late 20s and thriving in their own lives and careers. During our chat, we discussed many memories of their time at Investigator. While they spoke a little of their academic interests, we really reflected on the extra-curricular offerings that Investigator College has always been able to provide.
From Our Principal
You know you are at a flourishing school when…
You know you are at a flourishing school when staff drive innovative projects, wellbeing is a prime consideration, and connections are strong.
You know you are at a flourishing school when…
You know you are at a flourishing school when staff drive innovative projects, wellbeing is a prime consideration, and connections are strong.
Is it an Ant or an Elephant?
With increased emphasis being placed on the curriculum of the home as a crucial component in fostering successful, organised and resilient students, our staff-team is really enjoying working in partnership with you this year.
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Media Releases
Investigator College enjoys a wonderful relationship with local, state and national media, and regularly shares news with print, visual and online media outlets across our community.
Recent Media Releases
Our Future is in Good Hands…
Held in early August, Sustainable Futures Day is a day where Year 10-12 students from SA Anglican schools, who are interested in the environment and sustainability, can learn how they can turn their passion into a career.
Phoebe the joey gets second chance at Investigator
When his mum was struck by a car near Kuitpo Forest, kangaroo joey Phoebe’s future was thrown into doubt. However, when a Good Samaritan discovered her in the pouch and called Adelaide Hills Kangaroo Rescue, things started to look up.
Investigator to set sail against nation’s best
The Investigator College sailing team will compete against the best team sailing schools from around the country this July, as it returns to the annual Australian Secondary School Teams Sailing Championships.
Aspiring ecologist Django hosts water conservation event
Year 10 Investigator College Student Django Westmoreland has taken a step towards his dream of one day working as an ecologist, hosting a panel of five experts for a discussion on the future of water at Victa Cinema on Saturday, 29 June.
Students shine in Investigator’s 2024 Musical
More than 40 students from Investigator College took to the stage during the annual school musical over the weekend. The skilled young musicians and actors had been practising weekly since the start of the year and had their chance to star during three performances in Victor Harbor across Friday 28 June and Saturday 29 June.
Premiers ANZAC Spirit Prize – Izzy’s Vietnam Adventure
During the April School Holidays I was lucky enough to travel Vietnam alongside 19 other history loving students, to study the Vietnam War and it’s effects on our modern day world. This trip brought me so much: more confidence, the opportunity to try new things, a new perspective and memories I will never forget.
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