Leading up to the selection day, I was nervous but excited! This was one of the biggest days of my life. I had to convince the panel that I was worthy to be selected to go on an exchange to Melbourne Australia for a school term. The first part of the day had no parent … Continue reading Student Blog – Interview and selection day
Watch Taylor's moving speech about living with Aspergers and some awesome people who do! Watch on Facebook
A LETTER BY TIM KELLY, ACHIEVE 2B’S REGIONAL COORDINATOR. It’s now been almost two months since I was appointed Regional Coordinator in Wellington, and things are coming along nicely! We have also submitted one application for funding to the Community Organisation Grants (COGS) Scheme in order to support our presence in the region, and another … Continue reading Wellington Update
In 2017, Achieve2B proudly saw the successful completion of our pilot exchange programmes. Our inaugural students each gave a speech after their graduation about their experience with an Achieve2B exchange.
In 2017, Achieve2B proudly saw the successful completion of our pilot exchange programmes. Our inaugural students each gave a speech after their graduation about their experience with an Achieve2B exchange.
In 2017, Achieve2B proudly saw the successful completion of our pilot exchange programmes. Our inaugural students each gave a speech after their graduation about their experience with an Achieve2B exchange.
Fairhills High School is a high school in Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia, which Dennon attended during his 3-month international exchange. We hear from Amal Saleh-Zada, Integration Coordinator for the school. As part of the pilot program, Fairhills High School hosted Acheive 2B’s first international exchange student, Dennon McQueen. Fairhills High School believes in and promotes equality, and … Continue reading Feedback for Dennon from Fairhills High School
written by Taryn Lunny, Taylor's host mother I am a single woman who farms a 10-acre block and works as a Legal PA. I am self-sufficient as far as food is concerned and the property is run on bio-dynamic principles. I also (in my spare time haha) play flute in a blues/rock band. When Taylor … Continue reading Reflection of a Host Mother – Taryn
My name is Taylor. I went to Orewa, Auckland for the Achieve 2B Regional AUT Scholarship exchange. My experience in Auckland was great. I stayed in Auckland for four weeks. It was a huge risk leaving home and moving to Auckland for a few weeks. I missed out on a lot of school and family … Continue reading Reflection on the experience – Taylor
Kia ora koutou katoa. For the last three months, from the 8th of April to the 8th of July, I was on a student exchange in Australia though Achieve 2B. I lived in Malvern, Victoria and while over there I had some of the best experiences of my life. I lived in an awesome suburb called … Continue reading Reflection on the experience – Dennon
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