by admin | Jun 2, 2016 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NEWSLETTER
I must confess right at the beginning that I am not a fisherman – quite a dangerous confession for someone living in Zimbabwe! It may have something to do with the fact that I do not really like eating fish but probably more to do with the fact that I was raised in...
by admin | Jun 2, 2016 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NEWSLETTER
I hope it is not too late to welcome you all back to a new term after a considerably longer holiday. As we face another long term, please allow me to share a few words to encourage and challenge us. Some of us may be familiar with the film called “Yes Man”, in which...
by admin | Jun 2, 2016 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NEWSLETTER
Here is a question for you: what do you do when you set your class an assignment but then one pupil comes to your desk and says: “Sir, I don’t have a pencil”? How you answer that may well summarise your whole teaching style and philosophy and determine your...
by admin | Jun 2, 2016 | Parents Articles
Here is a problem for you. Your child calls you from school and tells you that he has forgotten his sports kit: so what do you do? The vast majority of parents will drop whatever they are doing, be entirely inconvenienced, mutter under their breath, and deliver the...
by admin | Jun 1, 2016 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NEWSLETTER
A mother was going out for tea with a friend, accompanied by her young child. As she was keen to assure her friend that she was a good parent, she sat down with her child beforehand and reminded him how he must always be polite, always say “Please” and “Thank you”....
