When my sister was starting at boarding school – following in my footsteps – I created a book for her with photos and pieces of advice I felt she would benefit from. Here are 18 pieces of advice that were included in that book.
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Nailing Homesickness with Sophie
Welcome to Episode 5 of our Summer Series: Nailing Homesickness where we chat to Sophie, a student from Kincoppal-Rose Bay School in Sydney, NSW! In this series Amanda Ferrari & Adelaide Vivers chat with current boarders from across Australia with the aim to give our new intake of boarders for 2023 some tips about how…
Nailing Homesickness with Jack & Caite
Welcome to Episode 4 of our Summer Series: Nailing Homesickness where we chat to a two students Jack & Caite from The Armidale School in Armidale, NSW! In this series Amanda Ferrari & Adelaide Vivers chat with current boarders from across Australia with the aim to give our new intake of boarders for 2023 some…
Nailing Homesickness with Tess
Welcome to Episode 3 of our Summer Series: Nailing Homesickness where we chat to an insightful student named Tess from Tara Anglican School for Girls in Sydney, NSW! In this series Amanda Ferrari & Adelaide Vivers chat with current boarders from across Australia with the aim to give our new intake of boarders for 2023…
Nailing Homesickness with Jasper
Welcome to Episode 2 of our Summer Series: Nailing Homesickness where we chat to an insightful student named Jasper from Newington College in Sydney, NSW! In this series Amanda Ferrari & Adelaide Vivers chat with current boarders from across Australia with the aim to give our new intake of boarders for 2023 some tips about how…
Nailing Homesickness with Ben Kelly
Welcome to Episode 1 of our Summer Series: Nailing Homesickness where we chat to Ben Kelly from Calrossy Anglican School in Tamworth, NSW! In this series Amanda Ferrari & Adelaide Vivers chat with current boarders from across Australia with the aim to give our new intake of boarders for 2023 some tips about how to cope…
2022 Gift Guide for Boarding Students
While thoughts may not have yet turned to the final preparations before your child begins boarding school, it’s always great for family and friends to have some gift inspo to run with. This one’s for the new or old boarder! Our top Christmas gifts for anyone starting boarding next year or heading back. We took…
