This week is food allergy week. The concept is simple. Adopt an allergy, and try and live within its boundaries for a week. It's not as easy as you'd think, with many processed and prepared foods containing a myriad of ingredients. Just imagine being allergic to one specific flavour … [Read more...] about Adopt an Allergy
IFS Management and Staff
A day in the IFS office
I started working at IFS in November 2014, assisting Mel with the enormous task of running a busy college office. Since I began, all staff, parents and students have made me feel extremely welcome. Life in the office is never dull, always interesting and challenging! My day involves answering … [Read more...] about A day in the IFS office
School = Happiness
Following on from Damien’s blog a few week’s ago, I wanted to share how our family experience of college has changed. To put this into context, my boy would be full of excuses not to go to college, count down to college holidays and would need to be bribed to actually go to college. As parents, we … [Read more...] about School = Happiness
IS IT CHAPMAN?……. NO! ITS CHIPMAN!!
The new chips for sale in the cafe are the talk of the town. The brand is Thomas Chipman and they are 100% gluten free and certified organic. The sale price is $4.50 which seems high but it is a large packet and the cafe is making minimum money on them. They are coach approved so say no … [Read more...] about IS IT CHAPMAN?……. NO! ITS CHIPMAN!!
Books that Influence my Parenting.
Do you enjoy reading parenting books? I must admit that I don't always devour the books cover to cover and at some, I just roll my eyes. I do however dip into them when I am having a parenting crisis. Parenting is not easy, there is no rule book and decisions need to be made that are right for … [Read more...] about Books that Influence my Parenting.
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