About Us | The Ideal School

Our Story

The Ideal School began with a simple yet powerful idea: education can be the catalyst for social change. Founded by a diverse group of educators, social activists, and change-makers, our mission is to empower young adults across the globe to actively engage in societal transformation.

At The Ideal School, we believe in a holistic approach to education. This means combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills, fostering emotional intelligence, and encouraging a global perspective. Our curriculum is constantly evolving, integrating the latest in educational research and social trends.

Our Team

Guy Wijnen

Training Designer

Guy Wijnen is the founder of De Kwekerij, dedicated to the flourishing of young adults. Inspired by his studies in sociology he seeks to uplift the fabric of society. De Kwekerij is his playground for connection and action, nurturing dreams into reality. Guy's dream is to cultivate alliances with individuals and organizations committed to realizing their ideals. He envisions expanding a network where aspirations thrive and ideals are propelling into meaningful action.

Meryem Lahrichi

Experience Designer

Meryem Lahrichi is an experience designer, specialized in curating educational and cultural programs and events. She is also the Founder of "The Process," a platform for enriching experiences that promote curiosity and genuine encounters. Meryem is driven by the passion to empower and enhance the fulfilment of individuals, with a particular focus on advocating for the significance of discovery and curiosity in fostering self-awareness and embracing authenticity.

Gencay Kara

Platform Designer

With a background in Communication Sciences, where I delved into the dynamic worlds of public relations, advertising, and media, Gencay embarked on a journey to reshape the digital narrative. As the founder of Thefutureship, he stands at the forefront of project management and digital marketing, weaving innovation into every strategy.