Honouring the work across generations
Pole – a name synonymous with hard work, generosity, and commitment to MHS. Lorraine and Bill (William John) Pole (ext 1934) were the backbone of
Emer Diviney
September 12, 2020
Category: Donor News
MHS Foundation responds to COVID-19
Funds raised during this year’s Annual Appeal are helping MHS Students cope with the impacts of COVID-19 The return to distance learning has been challenging.
Jodie Gunton
August 11, 2020
Giving Day Postponed due to COVID-19
Postponement of Giving Day – COVID-19 After much deliberation, the MHS Foundation Board is postponing MHS Giving Day 2020 due to Covid-19. Our decision to
Jodie Gunton
March 18, 2020
Donor story: A lifelong love of trains is helping fund our classrooms for a new century!
Old friends since primary school, Phil A’Vard AM (ex 1954) and Graham Watsford (ex 1952) shared a lifetime love of railways. While at Melbourne High
Jodie Gunton
March 4, 2020
We are steaming ahead towards our goal of renovating 50 classrooms.
We are excited to announce that we now have six classrooms renovated with another classroom currently under refurbishment. In June this year, fifty members of
Jodie Gunton
August 16, 2019
A letter from a young carer
We recently received a very moving letter from a young carer who was a recipient of the Susan Fincham Young Carer Bursary. This bursary supports
Jodie Gunton
August 7, 2019
Creating learning environments for collaboration
We are excited to announce that we now have six classrooms renovated with another classroom currently under refurbishment. In July, fifty members of the Melbourne
Jodie Gunton
May 20, 2019
MHS students take the long way home in support of World Vision
The Melbourne High School student interest group Global Issues Education (GIE) joined thousands of Australians to lead global change. Last Friday, participating students challenged themselves
Jodie Gunton
August 31, 2018
Helping an ‘old boy’ fulfill his dream of becoming a surgeon
HENRY has benefitted from an Undergraduate Scholarship, having completed his studies at MHS with distinction. He was Dux of his graduating year and wanted to
Jodie Gunton
August 31, 2018
A night that spanned the ages -Old Boys Association, 2018 Dinner
220 Old Boys who graduated as recently as 2017 to as far back as 1949, filled the Langham Melbourne Ballroom. This night of celebration provided
Jodie Gunton
July 4, 2018