A long half term filled with sporting glory! Some fantastic weekends spent travelling around Germany to compete against the other International Schhols on our circuit. A great experience for any child & myself! I really love & value these opportunities for the students social & emotional development. I believe that school trips are of huge importance for a childs development. There is so much more than passing a test... I take it as my responsibilit...

The best part of my job... Taking teams to G.I.S.S.T! Travelling with groups of students to compete against other International Schools in Germany. It's the time when you really appreciate "your" kids! All the schools we compete with are fantastic and the vast majority have great student's.. But nothing compares to your own! Our teams have been involved in the Football G.I.S.S.T's over the last couple of weeks & have performed above all expectation. Very p...

"Survived the first week back"... A classic line from all teacher around the world who started back this week! Its always a shock to the system, not only having to get up early but concentrating all day! It takes time to re-adjust to the old routine again! I have to say, Im doing pretty well... Back with renewed energy and enthusiasm! Promoted to President of the BSSC (Berlin Schools Sports Competitions) President! Ha.. But got a few plans to hopefully increase...

Life is one big adventure! Random decision making last Thursday saw me fly to Amsterdam for the weekend!! Its simple really, why not!! Amsterdam is incredible!! What an aawesoem place! Imediately it was obvious I was no longer in Germany... So super freindly! The difference was amazing! A surprise at the airport for Seathlaaaa! She had no clue I was coming too, great to see her and catch up... felt just like old times! Despite being a year since we last saw ea...

A great advantage of working in a foreign country is you're on a constant holiday!! Or at least you keep justifying things this way!!! The weather has been incredible again!! After a spell of the wet and miserable, the sun is back! & I cant get enough! Wish it had been like this for FC United's Euro Away! Fc United of Manchester, the supporters team, the rebels! Introduced themselves to the people of Potsdam and Bablesberg just over a week ago now! A highly...