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Being a Baraza Leader

Being a Baraza Leaders

“Being a Baraza leader is not just about leadership skills,” said Cheyenne, a student at St George’s Diocesan School in Namibia. “It’s also about compassion, being kind-hearted, and going the extra mile — even when it takes you beyond what’s familiar.” Her peer Grace agreed: “It comes with bravery. It’s about challenging yourself in a […]

Student Experiences on RSIS South Africa July 2025

In July 2025, students from Round Square schools around the world travelled to South Africa to join the Round Square International Service Project hosted by Tiger Kloof Educational Institution, partnering with Lesego Serolong (One Million Beehives campaign). Over two weeks, the international team worked alongside the local community to help complete a permanent building for […]

Acts of Kindness: Windermere School, UK

Windermere School UK Acts of Kindness

To mark 50 years as a Round Square member school, Windermere School in the UK set itself a simple but powerful challenge: to generate 50 Acts of Kindness—one for each year of its Round Square journey. Inspired by scientific research showing that kindness benefits not only others but also our own mental wellbeing, the school […]

Engagement with the Global Community

One of the things that makes Felsted such a special place is our engagement with the global community, and one of the key ways in which we do this is through our membership of Round Square. There are now more than 270 Round Square schools in more than 50 countries across the world, and they have a shared vision based on the IDEALS (internationalism, democracy, environmental stewardship, adventure, leadership and service). 

Round Square Day Global Challenge

On 5 June, we will celebrate Round Square Day with our annual call to action for student fundraising. This year, students in Round Square schools across the world have set an internationally collaborative challenge to circumnavigate the globe in sponsored miles, raising funds for Round Square’s bursary and community service programmes as they go. To […]

Celebrating Inspiring Voices at The Oxford Union

Round Square Inspiring Voices – The Big Baraza gathered together in Oxford, UK, 400 students and teachers, from 46 schools in 15 countries, to practice public speaking, and share perspectives on a range of topics through debate and discussion.  Participants from Australia, Kenya, China, the USA, Pakistan, Canada, Colombia, UAE, Denmark, Ghana, New Zealand, India, Germany, […]