The football season is now coming to an end and it is safe to say that this year, my football experience has been drastically different to any previous year. I would have never guessed that I would be faced with a global pandemic, let alone have one affect my footballing life. It has been strange […]
Category: CAS
Reflection 3: Yoga Therapy with Tampines MINDS
As of now, I am just over halfway through my service programme, Yoga Therapy with Tampines MINDS. We have recently been granted permission to physically meet our partners to teach them yoga at our school. We each have one partner to work with and stick with the same partner throughout the whole programme in order […]
Reflection 2: Football
I am around halfway through the football season and I have just about gotten used to the new rules and regulations regarding COVID. For the first time, we are not able to travel overseas or even compete against other schools in Singapore. At first, I saw this to be a major set back as I […]
Reflection 2: Pottery
When I first started pottery, I found it to be much more challenging than I had anticipated. Although I was aware that it would be completely new and different to anything I had done before, the amount of processes and skills involved it took me by surprise. It took me a few weeks to get […]
Reflection 1: Pottery
To fulfil the creativity aspect of my IB programme, I have decided to take on pottery. This will be a completely new learning opportunity for me as I have no previous experience in this area of art. Although this is what will make pottery a challenge for me, it is also what made me keen […]
Reflection 2: Yoga Therapy with Tampines MINDS
LO2- Demonstrate that challenges have been undertaken, developing new skills in the process. LO4-Show commitment and perseverance in CAS experiences. LO7-Recognise and consider the ethics implications of choices and actions. My service experience this year has been noticeably different to previous school years due to the current global pandemic. Under normal circumstances, our group would […]
Reflection 1: Football
This year I am part of the school football team, as I have been for the past four years here at UWC. Football has been a passion of mine for eight years now, both in and outside of school. I have always taken pride in being part of the school team as it allows me […]
Reflection 1: Yoga Therapy with Tampines MINDS
For service this year, I will be working with Tampines MINDS which is an organisation involving people with mental disabilities, including ADHD, autism and down syndrome. The activity we will be doing together is Yoga. In all my time at UWC I have never been part of a service which allows me to interact with […]