Having self-discipline is a lifelong task that many of us find difficult to maintain with all the temptations and pressures we face. As parents and carers we must be focused on being self- disciplined for our own well-being and also the well-being of our children. As difficult as it may be, it is … [Read more...] about Self Discipline
Football
Bill Turner Cup
Yesterday saw the IFS Bill Turner Cup team travel to the newly developed Northern NSW Football headquarters in Speers Point for the 1st and 2nd rounds of the competition. The boys represented the college with aplomb on the day, eventually beaten 3-1 by a quality Warners Bay outfit in the 2nd … [Read more...] about Bill Turner Cup
The Whole of Football Plan… a great opportunity
David Gallop, the FFA CEO, launched the ‘Whole of Football Plan’, (WOFP), early in May. It provides the template for the next FFA Strategic Plan for the period 2015-19. It has some key strategies and goals that support what we are doing at the college and presents opportunities to work in football … [Read more...] about The Whole of Football Plan… a great opportunity
CREATING A SCHOOL CULTURE
This week I took advantage of the unfriendly weather and began to implement a college culture program. We explored and discussed many things and along the way identified who we are as individuals and who we are as a college. ** “The desire to form and join a group is extremely powerful and … [Read more...] about CREATING A SCHOOL CULTURE
Cool your heels
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Bom Dia
I was privileged to spend three months in Brazil and play for the great Pele's club, Santos. After reflecting on my career, I look on my time in Brazil as the greatest experience. The best part was soaking up the football culture. Everyone, everywhere was talking or playing football. I developed … [Read more...] about Bom Dia