Zoe: our Boat School teacher from Tahiti to Seychelles

Zoe was our second pre-school teacher to come aboard Green Coco — she is from Corsica (a territory of France), and recently finished her teaching credential. She wanted to experience alternative forms of education for kids. She was onboard starting in French Polynesia, and helped us fly to California and then to Seychelles, and make the transition across the world to our new boat.

Zoe & Naiyah in Mahe, Seychelles

Have you ever seen people so excited to make something happen, you just know they’ll be great for the job? That was Zoe.   As I picked her up with the dinghy at the dock in Bora-Bora, she said, “Only seeing you now, do I believe you guys are real. I mean, teaching kids on a cruising sailboat?  This is my dream.” 

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