Ninth grade is ending, and so is service. This year, my service was ReCycle- we make magic in the DT department and fix old bicycles. I joined the service kind of late in the year[…]
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ReCycle
A follow up on the previous post! Fixing bikes for our service, ReCycle, has been great. We learnt the basics about repairing a bicycle, and we have finally fixed our BIKES. Here’s some proof that[…]
Personal Statement
I remember crying. I remember telling them that I didn’t want to go. Tears springing to eyes whenever it was brought up, and frustration welling in my stomach. There was a denial in me- it[…]
Macbeth- Act 3
“And, which is worse, all you have done Hath been but for a wayward son, Spiteful and wrathful, who, as others do, Loves for his own ends, not for you.” -Hecate (3. 5. 10-13) In[…]
Macbeth- Act 1
Discuss how Shakespeare presents the dramatic functions of certain scenes in Act 1. Shakespeare used multiple dramatic ironies in Act 1- because all dialogue and asides are revealed to the audience but not to other[…]
Our Community
We are UWC. We are diverse, we value equality, and we are sustainable. Do you believe in that? We are People. We are inclusive, we don’t discriminate, and we love Earth as much as we[…]
ReCycle
ReCycle is a service which allows students to revamp broken and no longer used bicycles. Today is my first session- and it was fun. I already learnt something about fixing bicycles, and taking things apart[…]
Detoxifying Media 101
We depend on media. We watch news, we read articles, and we believe everything that has been reported. Yes, there have been cases of fake news, but otherwise, media does not generally lie. However, there[…]
English
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/sep/10/donald-trumps-fear-spanish-power-language-identity This is an article we read in English class. At first, the author accepted that she has to learn English. She wants fit in. She let go of of her culture, believing that it[…]
Foundational Story (English)
The story of Krishna has been revisioned and adapted into many different TV shows, movies, music, etc. For example, the children’s show: ‘Little Krishna’ is adapted from the story of Krishna’s childhood. There are also[…]