Where are the girls?

Where are the girls?

Women In Leadership at Green School Bali  Let’s start with where they are not. In almost every corner of the world, women in educational leadership roles remain substantially underrepresented. The question as to why this is the case, remains the subject of much...
From Head Of School: What is Green?

From Head Of School: What is Green?

What is a Green Education? This month, in my English class, I asked the students what is the purpose of a Green School education; what do they expect, what do their parents expect – why am I here? What struck me was how hard they found the answer to articulate. I...
From the Head of School

From the Head of School

I didn’t grow up in a city. I grew up in Lismore – accurately described as The Wok. In summer, you would drive down into the bowl: the humidity and heat would make you feel like you were being cooked. My mother never believed in air-conditioning – only fans and...
Throwing Off the Bowlines

Throwing Off the Bowlines

John Stewart’s former boss, and founding principal recently came to Green School to give his take on the way forward. Sitting on the pillion of a motorbike on the busy roads around Ubud might not be the place of choice for most people for a time of reflection,...
New Head’s Speech to Graduates

New Head’s Speech to Graduates

Address to the Green School graduates of 2014 To our graduates – this is the first time I have had the honour to address you. You are awful. I was going to say awesome. But I think you are more than that – you have filled me with awe. So “awful”, in its original...