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Why I’m glad that we chose Bethania Lutheran School

I was going to title this post “Why we chose Bethania Lutheran School”, but then I realised that when we chose the school we knew very little about it.  We were living in Edens Landing at the time and I stumbled across this tiny school in the next suburb and I remember loving how green it all was.  I was taken on a tour and it just felt right.  We applied for admission, had an interview with Dr Marks, the principal, and we were in. We have now been part of the Bethania Lutheran community for almost eight years, since our daughter started Prep.  This year she finishes Grade 7 and although she is very excited to move on to high school, this milestone has caused me to wonder whether we will love our new school as much as we have loved Bethania.  Will I feel like they are part of my team as a parent?  Will they know my daughter almost as well as I do?  Will they care about her almost as much as I do? There will be many parents in the Bethania/Waterford/Holmview/Edens Landings ar