With more and more families finding out about our college, one question I am continually asked is, what is our educational philosophy? Many assume that because some of our staff have worked in Steiner education, that we are a Steiner college – this is not the case. Our educational approach is not … [Read more...] about What IS our educational philosophy?
IFS Management and Staff
One down, many more to go.
Well that's one term done, with about 6000 meals made and a lot of full bellies. I've enjoyed the change in pace from my previous jobs and my children are loving it as well. I have also embraced into my own diet, this new type of eating called breakfast, lunch and dinner. I have never been able … [Read more...] about One down, many more to go.
A platform to succeed
International Tennis School players have worked hard this term to establish their daily tennis routines. All players now realise what is expected of them and most importantly, what they should expect of themselves. We have worked hard together to create a platform from which to head firmly toward … [Read more...] about A platform to succeed
Standing Alone
Sandy began a job as an elementary college counsellor and she was eager to help. One day during recess she noticed a girl standing by herself on one side of a playing field while the rest of the kids enjoyed a game of soccer at the other. Sandy approached and asked if she was alright. The girl said … [Read more...] about Standing Alone
Greetings from Asia
I have had the pleasure of spending the past week in Bali, before making my way to Hong Kong for a conference. While in Bali I took a tour of a quite revolutionary, and quite young, college called The Green School. It was personally inspiring to be reminding of the importance of the work we, as … [Read more...] about Greetings from Asia
I Don’t Like That…
"I don't like that" is a comment I'm hearing a lot less often, with more students seeming to be willing to try the meals we provide for lunch. I'm hearing less, "I don't like that", "I had that last night and don't feel like having it again" and my favourite - while holding the plate away from the … [Read more...] about I Don’t Like That…