Nexcast

What’s it really like to be part of the Nexus Football Academy? In this episode, our learners share why they love football, who inspires them, and what their roles are on the team. They talk about their pre-match routines, some of their favourite moments so far, and what it was like to compete in the SEASAC tournament. You’ll also hear about the small habits and team spirit that help them improve,...

In this exciting episode, the Nexus student band reflects on their incredible achievement of winning the Bronze Award at the FOBISIA Battle of the Bands. They share the challenges of preparing for such a high-level competition, their personal highlights from the event, and how performing at Nexus Beats compares to competing on the FOBISIA stage. The band also looks ahead to their upcoming performa...

In this episode of Nexcast , the hosts hit top speed as they dive into the world of Formula 1, sharing their favourite drivers, greatest-of-all-time picks, and the teams they proudly support. From bold predictions about who will dominate this season to spicy F1 hot takes, the conversation is packed with laughs, debates, and strong opinions. The team goes wheel-to-wheel over underrated and overrate...

In this episode, we sit down with the lead actors from our upcoming school production of Footloose to talk all things dancing, drama, and behind-the-scenes excitement. Lukas and Aurora share what it’s really been like tackling one of the most high-energy shows of the year — from mastering the choreography to building onstage chemistry and bringing their characters’ emotional journeys to life. They...

In this episode, we chat with members of the Nexus Volleyball team to hear what it’s really like to play, grow, and connect through sport. From pre-game rituals and hilarious practice moments to advice for younger players, the team opens up about how volleyball has helped them build confidence and friendships across different year groups. Tune in for an honest and fun conversation about teamwork,...

Kick off the season with Episode 1: FPL with Mr Bennett and Mr Hayes ! Learners and teachers swap predictions, strategies, and bold picks for this year’s Fantasy Premier League, from surprise stars to must-have players. Packed with tips, laughs, and school league banter—perfect listening whether you’re chasing the top spot or just playing for fun. Questions, comments or suggestions?  Contact us -...

In this episode, we catch up with three awesome student leaders who are helping shape the future of our school. Ryan DJ from the Learner Council talks about what inspired him to step up, how the council tackles challenges, and why listening to everyone’s voice really matters. Beverly , our CARE:MVMT Ambassador , shares what CARE:MVMT means to her, how she promotes mental health and wellbeing, and...

In this episode of the school podcast, we dive into the world of Fantasy Premier League (FPL) with a lively roundtable of teachers and students who share a passion for football — both on and off the pitch. We kick things off by exploring what sparked their love for football , hearing stories that range from childhood memories to family traditions and iconic matches. The conversation then shifts to...

In this inspiring episode of Nexcast , we sit down with Simon Mann , Principal of Nexus International School, to get a behind-the-scenes look at life as a school leader. Simon shares what a typical day looks like in his role, his deep passion for education, and what makes Nexus such a unique and special place to learn and grow. We also dive into his love for sports — including his favourite teams...

Aditya and Josh host an insightful conversation with David Banfai who has recently started a Shogi CCA at Nexus. If you are interested in trying Shogi please email Mr David at banfai.d@nexus.edu.sg Originally from Hungary, David’s professional journey has taken him around the world, from the Netherlands and Germany to Greece, Turkey, and finally Singapore. David is multilingual and has worked for...

Hosts Joshua and Aditya chat with two member of the Nexus Band Red Prawn.  We welcome Tomas (Vocalist) and Grace (Drums) for a chat about the recent participation in a FOBISIA BAttle of the bands as well as their upcoming Nexus Beats performance! We also proudly introduce our new Intro and Outro Music created by Y12  Learner Kaeden Balani! Questions, comments or suggestions?  Contact us - nexcast@...

Original broadway cast member Nikki Snelson (who played Brooke Taylor-Windham) shares an insightful conversion with two of Nexus' very own stars, Nazli (who plays Elle Woods) and Tilda (who plays Brooke Taylor-Windham). Join them for a behind the scenes peek and some invaluable industry insight as the excitement builds around our fast approaching annual show! A reminder to get your free ticke...

Nexus learners Jack and Josh host an insightful conversation with head of Music, Clare Lambert.  Deeply passionate for music, Clare Lambert has always been involved in a music-related role growing up. Her work experience includes roles as Head of Music, Head of the Arts, Faculty Leader and Co-Chair of FOBISIA Music. In addition, Clare is a violinist, singer and pianist and has also played in inter...

In this episode, with the help of learners Zoe and Mary from we delve into the inspiring story behind the founding of Blood and the creation of their innovative product, MenstruHeat. We explore what motivated the founders to start this groundbreaking company and how their journey began. We also discuss Blood's impactful initiative to support schools by donating free sanitary products. Discove...

Join Our host Jack he chats with one of Nexus' many talented teachers Mrs Suzie.  Suzie Bacon, a Primary Teacher here at Nexus, unexpectedly discovered her love for triathlons. Watching them from the sidelines, she was struck by the fun and challenge they seemed to offer. In 2019, she took the plunge and participated in her first triathlon, experiencing the thrill of competition firsthand. He...

This episode of Nexcast is simply a casual chat with our regular hosts Jack and Josh where they cover podcasting heroes, life in Singapore and their interests both inside and outside of Nexus! Questions, comments or suggestions?  Contact us - nexcast@nexus.edu.sg

Questions, comments or suggestions?  Contact us - nexcast@nexus.edu.sg

 Jack and KK host an insightful chat with English Teacher and Learner Leadership Co-ordinator Michael Hayes. Alongside learner leadership they talk about life at Nexus, living in Singapore and the reality following a struggling Premier League team.  Following 11 years of teaching in the UK, Malaysia and China, Michael moved to Singapore to join the English team at Nexus. He is passionate and enthu...

Hosted by Football enthusiast Joshua, Nexcast welcomes Mr Frank Carter from our PHE depart to join us for episode five! Frank is an enthusiastic Physical & Health Education Teacher who is focused on building relationships within the Nexus community and facilitating new and interesting sporting opportunities for learners. Frank is originally from Bradford, in the North of England, and has 11 ye...

Our annual Musical production runs next week and we're very proud to be bring The Addams Family to Nexus!  Don't miss this greatly insightful chat between our presenter Jack, Kim Bennett (Head of Theatre) and two of the shows leading stars.  Questions, comments or suggestions?  Contact us - nexcast@nexus.edu.sg

Our Y13 Host KK meets Ms Sarah Cole and together they go through coaching session with an opportunity for you to get involved! Who is Ms Sarah Cole? Sarah brings a wealth of international experience from the UK, Hong Kong, Australia and Singapore to Nexus and the Primary PHE team. She is passionate about holistic education, health and well-being and aspires to create a positive ripple effect in th...

In this episode Year 10 learner Jack hosts a fun and informative chat with Stephanie Hughes - Deputy Head of School, MYP Coordinator and PHE Teacher!  More about Stephanie Hughes... With over seven years education sector experience in the UK and ten years in Singapore, Stephanie Hughes is our key driver for the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the development of the school’s Drama, Art, Music and...

In our debut episode co-hosts Joshua and Khayra have a very insightful chat with Lachlan Mackinnon, Principal of Nexus International School. About Lachlan My purpose is to inspire people, one conversation at a time, with a shared vision and common purpose. There is no defining action, no grand program, no killer innovation, it’s about building momentum with courageous people. I’m known for walking...