As I spent countless hours practicing for my final culturama dance performance, I was extremely excited to be able to participate in an event like this with my friends. Unfortunately the day before culturama I began to feel sick and then on the day of culturama I tested positive for Covid-19. This highlights LO7 (Recognise […]
Culturama (LO5)
For my first time ever participating in a dance, I am quite proud of the way that I practised and grew as a dancer to prepare for the final show. Unfortunately, I tested positive for Covid-19 on the day of the dance, so I couldn’t perform in the final dance, but I knew that I […]
Project Week Final Post (LO3)
Project week was an amazing experience for myself and 4 others to experience what Singapore has to offer. After 3 long days of dedicating at least 5 hours per day for a creative or physical activity, I think that all 5 of us can say that we are extremely glad to have done project week […]
Greek Tragedies
Consider the definitions for tragedy, tragic hero, hamartia, and hubris in terms of Antigone and Home Fire. How do they compare to one another? Hamartia refers to the characteristical flaw that is common across tragic heroes. It is the ambition, tyranny, stubbornness or excess pride that eventually results in his or her downfall. This idea […]
HS Pottery Final Post (LO6)
After completing 2 seasons worth of HS pottery, I have developed my creativity skills drastically. In connection with LO6 (Demonstrate engagement with issues of global significance) When I first wanted to start pottery, I felt as though there was a stigma or stereotype that existed in which pottery was more of a feminine activity for […]
U19A Volleyball, Grade 12 post (LO1)
Last year I was the young grade 11 on a volleyball team with almost all grade 12s and now as a grade 12 volleyball player, I am the oldest player with a team of almost all grade 9s, 10s and 11s. As a result of my previous experience on the team, being on the varsity […]
Project Week Initial Post / Planning (LO3)
Throughout the planning process leading up to project week (a week-long, student organised trip out of school where we take part in activities to better ourselves and develop as students and people). The planning phase of project week involves students in groups of 5 to” plan a safe and worthwhile trip. They follow a checklist […]
HS Pottery Initial Post (LO2)
By seeking experiences out of my comfort zone, I have undertaken the challenge of joining HS pottery in which I have been carefully creating various pieces of pottery. I really enjoy pottery as not only does it provide me with a way of being able to explore my creative side, it is also just a […]
HS Boys Volleyball U19A Final Post (LO6)
Throughout the volleyball experience, being an 11th grader now with a team of mostly grade 12 students, I find that within this sport the dynamic of the team is that the older people will take on greater leadership roles with greater importance to the team. I find that this dynamic connects to Learning outcome 6 […]
PSE Reflections – Relationships
2. Considering our lesson on Abusive and Healthy relationships; What are some signs of an abusive relationship? What would you do if someone you know is in an abusive relationship? I think that a sign of an abusive relationship is one in which either one or both of the people involved don’t feel safe with […]