Big or Small boarding cohorts from a student’s POV

Ruby Riethmuller hosts a student panel discussion on each student’s boarding house cohort and asks:

How they embrace their boarding community – big or small.
Sense of family and well-being among their boarding cohort.

Panellists:

Ruby Riethmuller, Founder & Director of Womn-Kind (Facilitator)
Isabelle Twidale, SCOTS PGC College, (Warwick QLD)
Zoe Strahorn, Wenona School (Sydney NSW)
Sophie Lang, Pymble Ladies’ College (Sydney, NSW)

Around Australia with ICPA – NSW State President Annabel Strachan

Heart-work, good policy, & the power of love behind Bronnie Taylor

Go Floppy: A Quandialla Mum on Boarding School, Letting Go, and Raising Resilient Kids” – Sarah Ryan

$10,000 Boarding School Gift

Share your story for the chance to receive a $10,000 contribution toward boarding school fees.

Created to support rural, regional and remote families as they plan the next chapter for their children. Open to families with children currently in Year 3 and above, and to those already on their boarding journey, this competition celebrates the courage it takes to look beyond your postcode and pursue opportunity. Entries close Friday 5 December 2025

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