Our biggest event as a local service was the Down Syndrome Day performance which took place at Tampines Hub. Down Syndrome Day is an opportunity for people with down syndrome to raise awareness and advocate for people down syndrome. As our service is music orientated,…
My band (Tonight We’re House) and I recently performed at the Family Festival at school. Our performance comprised of two songs (Arabella by the Arctic Monkeys and Everlong by The Foo Fighters). The performance was a great success as we had an amazing audience who…
Lately, we have been exploring the topic of gender stereotypes in the community, in our family and in the world. By exploring these stereotypes, we have also explored how things like culture and location are a factor of stereotypes. We began exploring some of the…
This season, me and my tennis team won the gold medal for ACSIS. ACSIS is a tournament in which all international schools participate. This was the first season as captain that I have led my team to victory. Winning gold meant beating all the other…
Since my last reflection about DSA, the connections I have made with the clients have only deepened. With each session, I find myself learning more about the clients who have slowly become friends. I find, not just myself opening up more, but I find that…
We have gone to DSA for four weeks so far. The clients have been incredibly friendly and forthcoming and I have enjoyed every single session. The clients have brung enthusiasm to every session which makes the sessions more fun for us and them. I have…
This year I was selected to play for the U19’s Pre Season team. As a part of the team, I attend training sessions both Monday and Friday every week. To me, making the preseason team was very important as it gave me the practice and…
Our first unit of PSE was IBE. It was extremely interesting as it allowed me to learn more about myself as a person and allowed me to better understand my emotions as a person. We began by learning about the different personality types and what…
On the 7th of September, my band (All Known Citizens) and I performed at the fair to celebrate the 10th year of UWC East. It was an incredible experience. We played four songs, three of which were covers and one which was an original. I…
The activity today helped us learn more about what the price mechanism in a market was. We learned how demand and supply work in a “real life” situation. Through this activity, I have learned how the price mechanism works and the importance of demand and…