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My name is Vivienne Wall and I am the substitute teacher for EC and Primary classes. I am originally from the UK and I was born and raised not too far from London. I moved to Italy with my English husband in 2008 after spending lots of my free time learning Italian. After obtaining my […]

I am Silvia Di Giacomo Newton, mathematician by training, teacher by vocation, dual citizen straddled between Italy, the country of my birth and education, and the United Kingdom, where I finished developing professionally, married, started a family and lived in for over 20 years.  I hold a Master’s degree in Mathematics summa cum Laude from

“Education is helping life to embark on the vast and ever-new paths of experience with a spirit of joy, brotherhood, a desire for good and responsibility”, says Maria Montessori. This quote reflects the values on which I base my teaching and which I wish to pass on to my students. Thanks to my Bachelor’s degree

My name is Saskia Hélène Menting. I teach Visual Arts in Primary, Visual Arts and Art History in Middle School, and in the Early Childhood classes, I lead atelier activities inspired by the Reggio Children approach, further I am their music teacher. I have been working at Viterbo International School since 2011, practically since its

My name is Roksana Yordanova and I am the Early Childhood, Primary and Middle School Physical Education Teacher. I was born and grew up in Bulgaria (Sofia). I was a professional basketball player and I played in Israel and Ukraine before I came to Italy in 2008. In Italy I played A2 in Alghero, Orvieto,

Hello, my name is Renata Summo-O’Connell. I was born in Italy but left Italy after a degree in History and Philosophy to continue my postgraduate studies abroad, first in Switzerland, and then later in Australia, where I studied and taught, in schools and universities for 20 years. I have worked and continue my research in

My name is Paola Massera and I started teaching Grade 6 at Viterbo International School in September 2025. I taught for many years in state Middle Schools and for twelve years I was the Deputy Head at the Caprarola’ s comprehensive school. I love teaching because I love helping students to develop their potential and

My name is Adelaide Ranucci and I arrived at Viterbo International School eight years ago after earning my master’s degree in modern Italian philology. My hope was to work and understand all aspects of an international education programme. I was the Middle School Italian teacher before I moved into administration which has allowed me to

My name is Eleonora, and I have been working in this beautiful school for three years. I’m Italian, I have a diploma in Accounting. I had various work experiences before landing at St. Thomas, where I am the main secretary. I really like this job which is always different and very stimulating. It gives me