Category Archives: Guest post

Remembering Mr Kehoe : “My Mr Keating” & a homage to all the amazing teachers at EEB2

Herewith I am sharing a labour of love from some of us who shared that magical period with Colm Kehoe. Former EEB2 teacher Mr Angel Cortes Flores, former EEB2 student Hugo Stanbury & former EEB2 staff Ms. Lea Andries have joined me in wishing him farewell.

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APEEE Woluwe or the chamber of secrets

Insights into the information flow between the Woluwe APEEE Board and the parents.

Preliminary note: Thanks to our kids, many of you must be familiar with Harry Potter and the Hogwarts Castle’s chamber of secrets (actually, at The Woluwe Diaries HQ we love it too 😊). As in the Harry Potter stories, some fiction is likely to have slipped in into this post as some facts cannot be verified – if only we had some Veritaserum or Polyjuice… but, as in Harry Potter, we believe the end of this regime is near even if only in one’s last school year…

Like at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, word has it that our APEEE has its own version of a chamber of secrets, and while we don’t know if there is an awful monster hiding in it or not 😊, it seems that amongst the APEEE Board members we might have pure blood wizards and muggle-born wizards, depending on which linguist section one belongs, and to which higher power one swears allegiance to. It’s funny when apparent reality appears to follow fiction, right? And let’s not even start talking about He Who Must Not Be Named… Continue reading APEEE Woluwe or the chamber of secrets

Parents’ association or “business”?

My Experience with the APEEE’s Woluwe Board since its election in January 2020

I have been a Portuguese class representative since 2017 when my daughter joined the EEB2 School. I am a dynamic person and I took this responsibility with passion and selflessness – what I want is my daughter to go to a school where she feels happy, gets the best education possible and is safe. I want this not just for her but also for all children attending the school. Continue reading Parents’ association or “business”?