In this episode of Nexcast, the hosts hit top speed as they dive into the world of Formula 1, sharing their favourite drivers, greatest-of-all-time picks, and the teams they proudly support. From bold predictions about who will dominate this season to spicy F1 hot takes, the conversation is packed with laughs, debates, and strong opinions. The team goes wheel-to-wheel over underrated and overrated drivers, argues team loyalty versus driver loyalty, and finishes by racing through the best era of F1 - proving there’s no such thing as a boring pit stop when passionate fans take the mic.

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In this episode, we sit down with the lead actors from our upcoming school production of Footloose to talk all things dancing, drama, and behind-the-scenes excitement. Lukas and Aurora share what it’s really been like tackling one of the most high-energy shows of the year — from mastering the choreography to building onstage chemistry and bringing their characters’ emotional journeys to life. They also reveal favourite rehearsal moments, what audiences can expect on opening night, and why Footloose is a show you won’t want to miss. Get ready for a fun, honest, and hype-filled chat that will have you counting down the days to curtain up!

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In this episode, we chat with members of the Nexus Volleyball team to hear what it’s really like to play, grow, and connect through sport. From pre-game rituals and hilarious practice moments to advice for younger players, the team opens up about how volleyball has helped them build confidence and friendships across different year groups. Tune in for an honest and fun conversation about teamwork, challenges, and what keeps them motivated both on and off the court.

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Kick off the season with Episode 1: FPL with Mr Bennett and Mr Hayes! Learners and teachers swap predictions, strategies, and bold picks for this year’s Fantasy Premier League, from surprise stars to must-have players. Packed with tips, laughs, and school league banter—perfect listening whether you’re chasing the top spot or just playing for fun.

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In this episode, we catch up with three awesome student leaders who are helping shape the future of our school. Ryan DJ from the Learner Council talks about what inspired him to step up, how the council tackles challenges, and why listening to everyone’s voice really matters. Beverly, our CARE:MVMT Ambassador, shares what CARE:MVMT means to her, how she promotes mental health and wellbeing, and how we can all be a bit kinder and more inclusive. And Ryan Eng, the Innovation & Curriculum Ambassador, talks about the changes he’s helped bring to the school, the skills every student should leave with, and how he juggles leadership, schoolwork, and life.

It’s a great chat full of real stories, helpful ideas, and what leadership looks like from the inside. Don’t miss it!

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In this episode of the school podcast, we dive into the world of Fantasy Premier League (FPL) with a lively roundtable of teachers and students who share a passion for football — both on and off the pitch.

We kick things off by exploring what sparked their love for football, hearing stories that range from childhood memories to family traditions and iconic matches. The conversation then shifts to the addictive world of FPL — how and when our guests got hooked, and what keeps them coming back each season.

We learn about everyone’s favourite football teams (some choices may surprise you!) before things get emotional with reflections on their best and worst moments in FPL — expect tales of tactical brilliance, heartbreaking benchings, and captaincy blunders.

As the current season heats up, our guests give us the inside scoop on how their teams are performing, who’s flying, and who’s flopping. For those just starting out, there are top tips and tricks for building a successful FPL team — from choosing your captain wisely to playing the long game with your chips.

Special guest Mr Massey shares his thoughts on the importance of mini-leagues in the workplace — how a little friendly competition can build community and keep the conversation lively in the staffroom.

We round off the episode with some fun predictions, as each guest picks an unusual player they'd consider bringing in and why, along with a few key players they’re watching to see if they'll become the next big FPL must-have.

Whether you're a seasoned FPL manager or just getting started, this episode is packed with insight, laughs, and fantasy football drama. Don't miss it!

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In this inspiring episode of Nexcast, we sit down with Simon Mann, Principal of Nexus International School, to get a behind-the-scenes look at life as a school leader. Simon shares what a typical day looks like in his role, his deep passion for education, and what makes Nexus such a unique and special place to learn and grow.

We also dive into his love for sports — including his favourite teams — and explore why he believes staying active is vital for wellbeing, both inside and outside the classroom. Simon offers invaluable advice to students preparing for life beyond school, reflecting on the importance of resilience and lifelong learning.

Plus, we revisit the recent highlight at the Singapore Botanic Gardens, where Nexus’s talented Music department wowed the crowd. Finally, Simon shares what excites him most about the future of Nexus and the incredible journey still to come.

Tune in for an engaging and thoughtful conversation with one of the key figures shaping the Nexus community!

Simon Mann has 20 years of experience in leading international schools in the South East Asia Region, including Malaysia (Garden International School), the Philippines (British School Manila), Hong Kong (the American International School), Singapore (Dover Court International School) and Vietnam (British Vietnamese International School). As a father of two international school students who both graduated with IB Diplomas, he has a unique insight into internationally educated learners.

Simon has a passion for developing learning, improving academic outcomes, social and emotional growth, and well-being in schools. We believe creating school environments that focus on these areas will support all members of the community to both learn and flourish.

As a school leader, he works on all aspects of leadership and school development with individuals, groups, families and schools. This work involves, developing bespoke approaches for schools, delivering leadership programmes with a focus on well-being, working with leadership teams on capacity development and coaching/mentoring leaders. Simon’s work is interactive, promoting constructive reflection and finding joy in one’s work. He aims to support ongoing personal and institutional growth.

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Aditya and Josh host an insightful conversation with David Banfai who has recently started a Shogi CCA at Nexus.

If you are interested in trying Shogi please email Mr David at [email protected]

Originally from Hungary, David’s professional journey has taken him around the world, from the Netherlands and Germany to Greece, Turkey, and finally Singapore. David is multilingual and has worked for several years in Singapore as an English lecturer, bringing a deep understanding of language acquisition from both academic and personal perspectives. He believes that digital tools and a vibrant classroom atmosphere are essential for enhancing learners’ knowledge both inside and outside the classroom. His journey in learning and teaching languages has kindled a love for learning that he eagerly shares with his students, inspiring them to achieve their dreams.

In addition to being an enthusiastic English teacher, David enjoys playing Shogi (Japanese chess) and game development. His eldest daughter is also enrolled at Nexus.

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Hosts Joshua and Aditya chat with two member of the Nexus Band Red Prawn. 

We welcome Tomas (Vocalist) and Grace (Drums) for a chat about the recent participation in a FOBISIA BAttle of the bands as well as their upcoming Nexus Beats performance!

We also proudly introduce our new Intro and Outro Music created by Y12  Learner Kaeden Balani!

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Original broadway cast member Nikki Snelson (who played Brooke Taylor-Windham) shares an insightful conversion with two of Nexus' very own stars, Nazli (who plays Elle Woods) and Tilda (who plays Brooke Taylor-Windham). Join them for a behind the scenes peek and some invaluable industry insight as the excitement builds around our fast approaching annual show!

A reminder to get your free tickets whist you still can at https://nexuslegallyblonde.splashthat.com/

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