Heritage & Horizons: British Identity in a Global World

Emphasising the balance between embracing heritage and fostering a global perspective, Ruzina Hasan, Political Counsellor (Global Issues) at the British High Commission in Kuala Lumpur and a Governor on the Alice Smith School Council, shared her unique insights with Head of School Sian May on how British identity can be both preserved and reimagined through diplomacy,..

Understanding the Importance and Impact of Extracurricular Choices

Extracurricular or co-curricular activities offer students the opportunity to expand their horizons beyond the confines of the classroom. These activities provide a platform for students to explore new interests and discover hidden talents. Whether it's joining a sports team, participating in an eco club, or engaging in community service, extracurricular activities expose..

Part 2: Questions to ask when choosing an international school

Here are the next sets of important questions to ask when choosing an international school for your child. You can read the first instalment of this series here.  

1. What extra-curriculars do they offer?

Most schools offer extra-curricular activities alongside their traditional core subjects – whether they are international schools or normal schools. Extra-curricular..