PACE
PACE stands for Period Aerobic Cardio Exercise. This is a type of sport. PACE is almost like gymnastics because every movement is accompanied by music. This activity was first introduced by Yvonne Meijer, who is none other than one of the administrators of the Kehidupan Anda Foundation. She taught PACE to all students for 2 […]
Our Version of the Broadway Musical Frozen
This year, on August 20, 2024, our school held a the Broadway Musical Frozen. This was idea of a young woman from the Netherlands named Djuna Claassen. She is the granddaughter of our school’s mentor, Mrs. Simone C. Gerittsen. This Broadway Musical tells the story of the 2013 animated film by Walt Disney Pictures, Frozen. […]
Thank You!
Thank you Maloush for your awesome donation! It means a lot, and especially for the children at school. Are you willing to donate any of your used gear to our school program? Just contact us, and we would be happy to make further arrangements!
This Was Fun!
Patrick Louisy and his friends, the guests from Thalassa Dive & Wellbeing Resort Indonesia, visited our school to give a presentation on the beauty of marine life. They taught the children about various marine plants and animals in a fun and interactive way! With the help of photos, the children were excited to guess the […]
Get Creative on the Table
Following Simone Gerittsen’s guidance and thanks to the donations we received, we fixed up several damaged study desks. We also repainted them and gave the kids a chance to personalize their desks through drawing and coloring. With the help of Arjen Bokhoven from Thalassa Dive & Wellbeing Resort Manado, the students were super excited and […]
O-rings… so many o-rings!
Thanks to the ongoing collection efforts of Diving Center “de Grevelingen”, we again received a lot of diving equipment. After a thorough selection and repair, a lot of equipment will go to Indonesia. Once again, this is only possible with your help, so thank you very much for your support!
The Minimum Competency Assessment (AKM) Exam
The Minimum Competency Assessment (AKM) exam, held on August 20-21, 2024, was attended by all 11th-grade students from the ULW Diving, Travel and Hospitality majors. AKM is part of an educational evaluation introduced by Indonesia’s Ministry of Education and Culture under the “freedom to Learn” program. The assessment focuses on measuring students’ basic competencies, not […]
Internship Training Report Exam
Our school requires students from all departments to complete an internship training program, which applies to 11th and 12th-grade students in all majors. Students will undergo training for 3 months in 11th grade and for 6 months in 12th grade. During the training, they will learn about their specific fields, such as dive guiding, tour […]
Beach Clean-Up Activity on Siladen Island
This beach clean-up is an annual program at our school. As she always does, Simone (our PADI Course Director), also participated in this activity with her family from the Netherlands. The aim is to teach and instill environmental awareness in students. They were very enthusiastic and beaming with pride after collecting over 100 bags of […]
Charity Swim
Charity Swim (swimming from Tongkaina to Bunaken island) This is one of our school’s annual programs held to raise funds for our school. It starts from Rap-Rap Beach, Tongkaina, and we swim to Bunaken Island. The entire second-grade diving class takes part, accompanied by Simone, a PADI Course Director at Thalassa Manado, along with Ranthy […]
