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Introducing the new Head of College at
REDDAM HOUSE
WATERFALL
R eddam House Waterfall Q: What do you believe are
is one of three
the qualities every teacher
should have?
exceptional private
schools in the Waterfall
City neighbourhood. Shelly A: I love learning, am a good
communicator and collaborator, am
Matthews, a seasoned educator empathetic and patient, have a strong
passionate about excellence, work ethic, believe in all children, and
took on the role of Head of am adaptable.
College at Reddam House
Waterfall in January 2024. With Q: What is your favourite
a career spanning over three quote?
decades dedicated to fostering A: “Education is the most powerful
inclusive learning environments weapon you can use to change the
and promoting academic world” – Nelson Mandela.
achievement, Matthews brings a
wealth of experience and a clear Q: If you could give your
vision for the future of education teenage self one word of
to Reddam House Waterfall. advice, what would you share
and why?
Here, she shares insights into A: Embrace self-discovery: Take the
her personality, leadership time to explore your interests, passions,
philosophy, goals for the school, Shelly Matthews, Head of College, Reddam House and talents. Try different hobbies, join
and personal interests. Waterfall. clubs or organisations, and engage in
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