Mark Mctaggart (UK)
School Director
Mark graduated in Economics in 1998 and worked in the London stock exchange for 2 years before retraining as an English teacher in London. He spent time teaching in Asia for 2 years before moving to Bulgaria in August 2003. He went on to work for the British Council in both Sofia and Varna for 3 years and is now a director and teacher at English Academy in Varna.
Luna Hayton (UK)
Senior Teacher
Nearly 20 years teaching experience in South Africa and Bulgaria
BCom from University of South Africa
Business Management Diploma from Varsity College
Certificate in Education and Training, ESOL, EFL and literacy
Teacher and Head Teacher in Arkutino Summer School for 3 years
James Austin Dixon (UK)
James graduated from University of Surrey with a BA Degree. He has also graduated University of Cambridge and University of East London. James is an experienced and qualified English language teacher and trainer providing tuition to students from 10 years old to adult, including Cambridge exams preparation.
James’ interests include creative writing and travel, art galleries and museums, He has also been involved with over forty community theatre productions in the UK and abroad.
This will be his second year in Arkutino.
Suzi Siers (UK)
Suzi has several teaching qualifications and over 7 years’ experience teaching in a variety of academic establishments, in both England and Bulgaria. Suzi was born in Lincoln, England and is currently living in Bulgaria where she teaches at the English Academy, Varna.
Alan Siers (UK)
Alan has several teaching qualifications and over 8 years’ teaching experience at all ages and levels, covering a broad spectrum from Beginners to Business English. He moved from England, where he was born, to Bulgaria in June 2014 and now teaches at the English Academy, Varna.
Simon Rundin (UK)
Simon graduated from Murdoch univeristy with a BA in Communications in 2012. He later went on to retrain as a teacher and passed a teaching qualification in September 2012. He has since been teaching in Plzen, Czech Republic and will be joining the team in Arkutino for this summer.
Jamie Thomson (UK)
Senior Entertainer
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Louise O’Neill (UK)
Hey! my name is Louise, I am 20 and I am from Glasgow. I currently go to college to study childcare and I also work in after school care. I like to hang out with friends and have a fun time. I am looking forward to the camp as this will be my first year!
Laura Fegan (UК)
Hi everyone, my name is Laura I am 19 and i live in Glasgow. I currently study & work in childcare in Scotland and this will be my 1st year at the Arkutino summer camp. I love to travel and can’t wait to spend the summer in Bulgaria.
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