“I wanted to see what would happen!” part three
Following on from parts one and two of his blog, Simon Vincent continues to share his insights into teenage boys, gained over his 12 years as a junior boys’ housemaster.
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Simon Vincent teaches History and Politics at Bryanston.
Having spent 12 years as Housemaster of Cranborne House, Simon continued to teach, primarily at A level, but also continued his interest in admissions, which his role as a Junior Boys' Housemaster required of him. He looks primarily at interviewing potential pupils for Sixth Form entry.
Simon came to Bryanston in 2003 after three years at Loughborough Grammar School. Prior to teaching, he was an aid worker for Christian Aid in Kosovo and before that an Infantry Officer in the British Army.
Simon loves rugby, playing music and has three daughters all of whom ride so the equestrian world is very much part of his life also.
Following on from parts one and two of his blog, Simon Vincent continues to share his insights into teenage boys, gained over his 12 years as a junior boys’ housemaster.
Read MoreIn part two of his blog, Simon Vincent looks at the pitfalls of Snowplough Parenting, the need for teenage boys to develop a sense of self-reliance as well as the importance of consistent boundaries. You can read part one here.
Read MoreThis week Simon Vincent shares his insights into teenage boys after 12 years as housemaster of a junior boys’ house at Bryanston. The first in his three-part blog looks at communication, or the lack thereof.
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