The eye-opening success story of a maximum security prisoner, with the help of Martin Suarez 11 years locked in a 1M x 1M cell gave German a chance to rethink his life, and Martin a chance to rebuild it. Martin Suarez visited his first maximum security prison at the tender … More Feature Article, Aman
Feature Article, Aman
Finding our Voices
This was a talk by 4 students who all had interesting stories that they told about a new hobby and part-time jobs in some cases. There was James who talked about his Youtube channel that he created about a hobby of his which is Ant-Keeping, Zubin is very interested in politics from … More Finding our Voices
Two Stories that started in Maximum Security Prisons
Mr. Suarez came to talk to us about his experience with teaching maximum security prisoners. He talked about how it all started with his teacher wanting him to go to prison to have an experience as he was a very naughty child growing up. He was very scared before going into … More Two Stories that started in Maximum Security Prisons
Omer and his cousin
Omer Rehan, a fellow Grade 9 student in UWCSEA, who has a 7-year-old cousin that is suffering from Autism. This has caused some trouble for his parents and for the boys family but what Omer wants is for people to see that having Autism is not a bad thing, Omer … More Omer and his cousin
“Awareness of disabilities is just the first step”
Article The first thing that you can see is the title, “Aware of disabilities is just the first step” this is a very bold title it is very direct and straight to the point recognizing the different issues and the current standings. The title is also talking about how we are … More “Awareness of disabilities is just the first step”
Goals
At first, my goals were to listen more during class but now I want to move away from that topic and now focus more on doing all the homework that is given to me. This is because I have missed a lot of homework and because of this I did … More Goals
My Lang World
1. Why do I speak as I do and how does my language define me? There are many factors for why I speak as I do and some would be the people that I grew up in 2 different countries Singapore and India and these 2 countries have 2 very different … More My Lang World
Best Tips for Studying
Studying on a day to day basis is really important. People take studying for granted and procrastinate. I think that we can all admit that we have done this sometime in our lifetime. I think the most common thought/misconception (which may be true to some extent) is that studying will … More Best Tips for Studying
My gender identity and how it shaped me
How important is your gender to your identity? Why? My gender is one of the most important things in my identity, as my gender is how people will treat me when I grow up as men and woman are treated differently. Its how people will talk to me and how … More My gender identity and how it shaped me