PSE Reflection Grade 11 Term 1

What are you most proud of this year? This year, I am really proud of my progress in Physics and Global Politics. In global politics, based on my experience in MUN, I thought that stronger students than me were present in my class, hence I thought that my ideas would...

How I Feel About The ALIS Diagnostic Testing

Upon taking the ALIS Diagnostic in my TOK Lesson, I have a few thoughts about the entire testing method. I thought that the diagnostic test was enjoyable. But, this was simply because our school pays no heed to this test. Therefore, my approach to this diagnostic...

The Difference Between Knowledge, Belief, and Opinion

Knowledge (pre-written/slightly edited definition): Knowledge is a claim which consists of ideas available and collectively agreed upon, experiences, and a series of evidence. The claim need not have all three components together to be justifiable and to be counted as...

Achievements and Further Aspirations – Grade 10 End Update!

This academic year…I feel as though everything has happened in a blur. I’m sitting here, thinking back to the first couple months of grade 9 and 10, looking at what a long way I have finally come…the moment we all worked so hard for and looked...

How Did I Choose My IB Subjects?

I was really apprehensive about picking my IB Subjects.  I wanted this process to sail smoothly and go perfectly, for obvious reasons. However, I learned that not everything is as straightforward and that it is important to be strategic. While I was not fully sure...

GC Service Reflection – grade 10

As the returning communications officer for Ladakh GC,  I feel that I have gained numerous skills and experiences that no other service could have provided. I initially joined this GC because I felt that while I pursued, enjoyed, and committed to other numerous...