Our Team

 

Kim believes in the power of physical activity to transform lives. She is passionate about the physical, personal and intellectual development.

 

Kim is a massive supporter of the underdog and therefore, is the number 2 ticket holder of the Western Bulldogs. Julia Gillard holds the number 1 ticket.

 

With 12 years of experience as a Swim Coach, Ivan was previously a Chief Trainer at a local swimming academy in Kuala Lumpur. He is also a Level 2 Certified Coach recognised by the Fédération internationale de natation (FINA) and American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA).

 

Ivan conducts daily training for the School's experienced team of swimmers, known as The Barracudas. He is also in charge of the coordination of triathlon events for our students, who compete against several other international schools in the region.

 

He believes every sportsman or sportswoman can be a champion through hard work and determination.

 

Jason has been teaching for the past 20 years in the UK, Canada and regional NSW. His teaching philosophy is that all students are unique with different strengths in different areas. He believes that through hard work and perseverance, they will achieve their goals. Jason loves sport and is particularly passionate about cycling, alpine skiing and golf.

 

Rachel is originally from England where she began her teaching career. During her 7 years of teaching she took on the leadership roles of both Gifted and Talented Coordinator and Director of Physical Education in Secondary Education. In 2013 she moved to Australia to continue her teaching adventure. Over the last five years Rachel has worked in several Sydney private schools as the School Sports Coordinator, leading and coaching sport from Kindergarten to Year 12. Rachel has held the position of Duke of Edinburgh Award Leader, organising the highly acclaimed Bronze, Silver and Gold awards, including the challenging, but exciting Adventurous Journeys to various National Parks.

 

Rachel loves all types of exercise and has played many sports, including, hockey and netball competitively from a young age. She has developed a new passion for all water sports since living in Australia and is looking forward to travelling and exploring both Malaysia and further afield.

 

Ray is the Referee for the Australian Junior Championship. He has coaching experience in volleyball for New South Wales U17 and U15 Boys and Girls teams.

 

Dale is New Zealand Maori by blood, belonging to the Ngati Kuia, Ngai Tahu and Ngati Koata tribes. He is an ordained Bishop in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

 

An avid sports fan, Dale still swims and plays basketball. Obviously being a Kiwi, he supports the Chiefs, Warriors, Breakers, Tall Blacks, Kiwis and the mighty ALL BLACKS!! Kia Kaha, Kia Manawanui, Kia Ngawari.

 

Angela believes success in Education is more than academic results, but the encouragement of the individual as a whole. She has taught English and HSIE in the Middle and Senior Schools. Her love of words led her to pursue her interest in writing, resulting in the publication of her first book.

 

She has been a coordinator and presenter of communication, reading and writing programs for corporations and schools, and facilitated programs for students in public speaking, and speech and drama. Angela has operated her own Communications business specialising in copywriting and editing services. She is currently writing a novel for teenagers and young adults.