Safety Net Listeners
A new and exciting programme is taking shape as part of our pastoral care development. The first steps to implement it have been made during the end of the Project Based Learning week in February. Working closely with Annemarie Oomes, Peer Supporter Coordinator from UWC Maastricht, who came to RCN along with two of her [...]
Model United Nations 2018
Between the 22th-24th February, RCN MUN 2018 temporarily transformed Flekke into a centre of debate, diplomacy and dialectic. The Secretariat for this year’s conference comprised of four members: Kalyani (India) as Secretary General, Raavi (USA) as Director General, Jesper (Denmark) as President and Lene (Germany) as Vice President. With 8 exciting committees, the conference yielded [...]
Teachers visiting LAMS in Pakistan
At the end of February teachers Avis Rolfe and Liusaidh Brown with DP Coordinator Pete Wilson travelled to LAMS School in Sultan Town, Faisalabad in Pakistan. This was a follow-up visit after Pete’s first trip to the school in November 2016. LAMS school focuses on girls’ education at the secondary level and all the teaching [...]
Danish RCN alumni giving back
On Saturday 3rd March, a delegation consisting of RCN management team and Board members was invited to Gefion Gymnasium in central Copenhagen by Danish alumni to observe some of the individual interviews and group activities which are part of a Danish National Committee UWC selection day. Kathrine Norsk (RCN alumna) was our point of contact [...]
Board Meeting in Copenhagen
The UWC RCN quarterly board meeting was held in Copenhagen last Friday. Members of the Board and Central Management Team were first given a guided tour of Copenhagen International School by two IB Diploma students - Tess (Denmark / Australia) and Kvitva (Ukraine) - with an opportunity to meet the Director and Head of Communications [...]
Trainee teachers at UWCRCN
At UWCRCN we have a tradition extending back over many years of hosting trainee teachers and interns. We have established partnerships with, among others, the World Teachers Programme at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands, the University of Buckingham in England, Concordia University in Massachusetts USA and most recently with Høgskulen på Vestlandet. Currently [...]