Insights

Ms Jennifer Fukushima, Head of Japanese, discusses how our Affiliate Schools programme helps students develop skills required for working in the 21st century.

Ms Emanuelle Jones, Head of Junior Technologies, recognises the importance of equipping our students with entrepreneurial skills and the confidence to take risks in preparation for the future job market in an ever-evolving digital world.

Dean of Co-curriculum, Ms Maggi Gunn, considers world-class performance, the penchant for participation in myriad co-curricular opportunities, and the flexibility enabled by school spirit and #blunity.

Ms Joanne Martin, Head of Drama, examines the work that goes into creating a powerful piece of theatre and highlights the skills developed through the study of Drama.

Ms Tennille Cummings, Dean of Academic Administration, investigates how we can reframe our fear and anxiety and turn new or different situations into positive and powerful experiences.

Open Day heralds the beginning of the Year 11 students’ journey towards leadership of the School in 2017.

It is a truth which ought to be universally acknowledged that all humans err, yet many students fear making mistakes. While the modern world permits only the smallest margin for error, not all societies have been so unforgiving. Much can be learned when we embrace our mistakes.

Reminiscing the unique smells of his country high school days, Mr Stephen Woods, Director of English, uses the smell analogy mercilessly to make a point about how English goes about teaching young people the essential skill of sniffing out the truth.