PRINCIPAL’s NEWSLETTER
14 January 2026

Dear Parents and Friends,
Compliments of the season to you and your families, and may this year be a story filled with love, laughter and God’s bountiful blessings.

As 2026 begins, we expect that AI, global uncertainty and shorter attention spans will shape our future. In Zen Buddhism,shoshin means “beginner’s mind.” It is about approaching something as if you know nothing, even if you are knowledgeable and experienced. At first, this might seem like you are showing incompetence and ignorance, but remember that it is often the experienced and established who get disrupted. Organisations value experience but also fear it. Experience calcifies. It turns insight into habit
and curiosity into policy. Before long, meetings are filled with people who already know the answer, even when the market has changed the question. Continue reading…..

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