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“saw a difference in our students”

"I saw a difference in how the students viewed themselves", said Christian Avent of her students engaging in the S.E.A.T Project. Christian is a teacher at Coreen School Blacktown who are now participating in their second year of S.E.A.T! Last year saw the students gift their decorated SEATs and treasures within to the children of 'Angel House' orphanage in Davao, The Philippines. … [Read more...]

Butterfly Effect

They say that the flutter of a butterfly’s wings on one side of the world can trigger a hurricane on the other side of the planet. At the S.E.A.T Project, we like to think that a small stool built in Vietnam can trigger a hurricane of good all over Australia and hopefully, the world. SEAT, a small stool made entirely of bamboo, was designed by Niki Banados, a UNSW Art & Design … [Read more...]

Hills Grammar & The Solomons

I spent time with the Year 5 Students (pictured below with Lana, Kevin & Samika) of Hills Grammar in Kenthurst this week who have just embarked on a mammoth joint venture with us. With the help of the Parramatta Lions Club, we were introduced to Gilbert Camp in Honiara, Solomon Islands. The students of Hills Grammar have begun their butterfly effect to become powerful contributors to the … [Read more...]