Mentone Memories
Mentone Grammar has a storied history built on its strongest foundation – our people.
We love sharing memories from Mentonians about their time at the School, along with discovering intriguing stories from our archives.
You can read some of these fascinating stories and anecdotes from members of our alumni community below.
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Steve Shorten (Class of 1972)
Steve joined Mentone Grammar in second form after being granted a music scholarship. He proudly donned the colours of ‘School House’ founding a family tradition…
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Dr Greg Witherow (Class of 1974)
Greg joined Mentone Grammar in 1969, where his active participation and respect among peers made him a natural choice for Head Boy in 1974.
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Ross McKenzie (1969)
Bayside born and bred, Ross McKenzie was a bright-eyed 11-year-old when his time finally arrived to follow the footsteps of his older brother and join…
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Anthony ‘Tony’ Collins (1966)
Anthony ‘Tony’ Collins, a Mount Eliza resident as a schoolboy, joined Mentone Grammar in 1958 and quickly established himself both academically and on the sporting…
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Winner of ‘Your Shot’ DJ competition – Connor Bourke (Class of 2015)
We are thrilled to announce that Mentonian Connor Bourke (Class of 2015) has emerged as the winner of the prestigious 'Your Shot' DJ competition 2023!
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Where Are They Now? Thomas Watson (Class of 2014)
Meet Mentonian Thomas Watson (Class of 2014), a special effects technician for film and TV.
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Centenary Showcase
A cast of over 200 students, staff and Mentonians delighted the packed Palais Theatre on 14 June 2023.
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Andreas (Andrew) Andrikopoulos (1985)
We were pleased to have Andreas (Andrew) Andrikopoulos (1985) come back to visit and tour the School.
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Where Are They Now? Lottie Morrison (Class of 2013)
Lottie is researching communication skills in children with genetic conditions who have severe communication impairments. Her research will also improve our understanding of three rare…
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