Philosophy Blog

Translating the Imperceptible: Writing Icons

Verena’s professional work involved translating Dutch, German, French and English. At Art in Action, the School’s large arts festival, she and her husband used to organise the section for Russian Arts where Robert developed a love of icons. Later she took the next step in learning how to write icons. Read on to discover where that has led her. 

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PEDALLING THE PLANET

Serving as a paramedic in London during Covid left Pat exhausted.  So he decided to take some time out – and cycle from London to Melbourne!  18 months and 13,000 miles later he describes his journey. Read on to hear his adventures.  Pat has attended philosophy classes both in London and Australia.

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LET'S GET SOME DRUIDS IN!

Waterperry House, the School’s retreat centre in the South of England, is familiar to many members of the School all over the world. David has been its Bursar for nearly two decades and has overseen many developments in that time. Here he writes about one of them. 

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School Leaders Conference 2025

An insight into the School Leaders Conference accompanied by a gallery of photos.

The leaders of all the overseas Schools meet every six years for a conference at Waterperry. This year the meeting was one week, from August 23-31st.

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