In this episode of the DCIS 50th anniversary podcast we chat to Kara Lebihan, DCIS Head of Primary 2021 about how she worked at DCIS 1997-2002 then came back as Head of Primary, a role she held from 2015-2021.

The 3rd episode of the Dover Diaries features Chris Short, the Principal for Dover Court International School from 2016-2020.

Leading up to Dover Court’s 50th Anniversary, we meet current and former members of our community and talk about what makes Dover Court such a special place.

Carla Hyland, our Deputy Head of Secondary is on her 11th year teaching at DCIS. Leading up to Dover Court’s 50th Anniversary, we meet current and former members of our community and talk about what makes Dover Court such a special place.

In the first episode of the 2021-2022 season, Lachlan from Year 8 interviews Mr Richard Dyer, the new DCIS Principal. They talk about Mr Dyer’s previous experiences, what he will bring to Dover Court and why juggling is great for your brain.

Junhan in Year 12 is currently studying music for his IB diploma. In this podcast Junhan discusses his earliest memories of music, points of inspiration and what music really means to him.

In episode 3, Zac and Ronav from Year 5 interview Mr Dodge. They found out all about how he stays active in his free time and who inspired him to take part in sports. Mr Dodge shares his top tips on how to stay active!

On this week’s episode, we had a special parent guest, Mr Stephen Bates who joined Zach, Albert and Griffin to talk all about his sporting experiences from when he was at school to now as an adult. Stephen shares his motto of ‘Healthy body, healthy mind’ with the boys and other great ways to stay active as a family.

Dover Court talks all things PE and sport. With different hosts each podcast, students discuss how to stay active, who has inspired them to get involved, alongside opportunities that are on offer at Dover Court.

To wrap up a great year in music we are delivering a unit on Podcasting with Key Stage 3. In preparation for this, Ms Mackintosh kindly offered 20mins of her time to talk about Everything Music in her life. The students will be listening to this as a model for their learning and as a source of inspiration.

A short workshop exploring the importance of sleep. It will cover the negative effects of a bad sleep routine for adults and children. Advice on how much sleep is necessary for you and your child as well as some simple changes that can improve the quality and length of sleep for you and your child leading to a healthier life style.