IDEAS

February 2018 issue

Dear teachers, When UNESCO recently identified pinisi boatbuilding as a part of Indonesia’s precious heritage, it was clear to see why this ancient tradition of constructing the elegant schooners should be valued by the world (see page 19 of our […]

February 20, 2018 / No Comments / More

January 2018 issue

Dear teachers, School holidays may be over but, as everyone knows, our local festival season continues. Ponggal celebrations are still going on. The Lunar New Year is around the corner. In between, retailers will not let us forget Valentine’s Day. […]

January 26, 2018 / No Comments / More

October 2017 issue

Dear teachers, This month, What’s Up celebrates Asean’s 50th anniversary by sharing 50 reasons we love Southeast Asia. Our students learn enough about this region to know its key pride points. Yet, there is still a strong feeling that western […]

October 9, 2017 / No Comments / More

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OUR PHILOSOPHY & VALUES

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