We’re all saying it: “It’s already week 7, - it’ll be the end of the first term before we know it!” Perhaps around this time we may begin to earnestly reflect on how we’re traveling. - The honeymoon and the excitement of being ‘brand new’ is giving way to a sense of - this is now our ‘norm’ and … [Read more...] about The Greater the Enjoyment, the Faster the Time Flies!
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What ensures success?
This week I have witnessed some outstanding efforts by our students on and off the field. I refereed the under 14's match versus East Gosford last night and was suitably impressed with the style of football we played, a great 2-0 victory in a game that was played in a great spirit with every player … [Read more...] about What ensures success?
Mariners Gala Day
On Tuesday we ventured to Soccer 5s at Tuggerah for the annual Open Boys & Girls Mariners Gala Day. Due to the late withdrawal of Green Point, we were able to enter an extra team on the day, which meant that our players would play 5 games (2.5hrs of game time). Despite playing against much … [Read more...] about Mariners Gala Day
Still Moving Forward
What a huge last 2 and 1/2 weeks. Time has been moving so rapidly it is so important to be able to stop, reflect and have a chance to think about the best way forward. Over the past 2 weeks there have been a number of very exciting events at college and I would like to touch on a few of … [Read more...] about Still Moving Forward
The Sponge by Joey Peters
Sponge Week Hi from sunny Canberra! Yes I will try and bring it home for us. But be assured IFS is definitely being shone upon. I am writing to you from the Australian Institute of Sport where the inner-sanctum of Australian Football has gathered for the National Technical Network … [Read more...] about The Sponge by Joey Peters
To Grade or Not To Grade?
To Grade or Not To Grade? Thank you to all the parents who took the time to attend our Parent Information/Meet the Teachers Evening last night. It was great to see you all, touch base, receive feedback and for you to further develop your understanding of our academic approach. Last night we … [Read more...] about To Grade or Not To Grade?