Reflection 1 While making the plans of how we’re going to raise money to send the 11th graders to project week, I’ve been able to learn more about exactly what we support in Cambodia. While Tabitha’s main goal is the empowerment and employment of lower class woman in Cambodia, they have multiple other programs, and […]
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DJ Club Reflection
Yesterday I had my first performance in DJ Club, I played in Friday night lights. I had prepared a playlist of about an hour, and had practiced the day before to make sure the transitions were all smooth. However, on the day of the performance I was asked to start with something of really high […]
Ultimate Frisbee Senior Reflection
I can recognize that I haven’t been the most committed to this activity this whole year so far. I love Ultimate, and I love playing it, and I have fun every time I do, but I haven’t been consistently attending for around the past two months. What motivates me to go back is remembering the […]
Jazz Band Senior Reflection
Starting off the second year of Jazz Band I was very excited, of course there were gaps felt in the band because the seniors were gone (as it happens every year I assume), but we managed to find a new sound. The two pieces we played in the wavelengths concert ended up spectacularly. Now we’re […]
Tabitha Royal Hunt of the Sun Sale / Wavelengths
This year we’re raising funds (around 6000) in order for the 11th graders to go to Tabitha during project week. In order to do this so far we’ve had to find events to do bake sales. One of these events was for the play Royal Hunt of the Sun. We made around 800$ in total, […]
Unplugged Performance (ITP Reflection)
We had the unplugged performance today, we have been practicing for months by this point, and while it wasn’t perfect it was still fun, and I’m still proud of what we managed to accomplish. I’m excited for our next performance and for what we’ll play next. Even though this performance wasn’t perfect, the “real” performance, […]
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Challenges in Project Week
While there were many things that we had to adapt to in project week, and many things that went wrong one in particular showed me something new about myself. We were supposed to meet someone from the NGO outside of their office, but they weren’t showing up. We asked a security guard outside and he […]
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Post-Project Week Reflection
The second we got there we realised our schedule wouldn’t work out. LO 5 & 3 – COLLABORATION and PLANNING (Working together to achieve an outcome / Adapting to a new schedule) During project week we ended up working with our service partners SEA Movement. The work with them turned out much different than we […]
Project Week Planning
Sooo a lot happened during the planning stage. We had to adapt and work around tight schedules most of the time. Service We’re going to an island in the Philippines called Siargao. We found an NGO we liked and emailed them… they didn’t respond. We messaged them through Facebook and an automated message said they […]