When we bought our school in December of last year, it was being run by 1 teacher as a 1 room school. At that time, the school was divided in half by the white boards and their were tables and chairs on both sides, however for practical use it was not set-up properly. In particular, […]
How to improve your visibility in the community
Our school is located on the top floor of a tall skinny building, thus we dont get a lot of walk in business. We have 2 flags at ground level and our school name is on the building’s signs, but nothing BIG to tell people “Here we are”. So last month we budgeted for a […]
I Love Live Music; I Live in Japan
When I first moved to Japan, the thing I missed most was the live music scene that I enjoyed back home in Nanaimo, BC, Canada. But I have been slowly uncovering the ive music scene in and around Kyoto, as has Jim in Tokyo. Many annual festivals feature free live outdoor music, such as Taiko […]