I have found that using a waveboard is a great method for locomotion over short distances and a good tool for exercising lower body muscles particularly the calf and thighs. I have categorized this endeavor under the activity component of CAS since riding a waveboard leads to a healthier lifestyle. My main goal of riding […]
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CAS Reflection _ Convocation (Activity and Service)
The convocation was a final farewell to my seniors and a proud moment for them to graduate from high school. The convocation contained a gigantic crowd of teacher, parents, guest of honors, students etc. who had to be welcomed and arranged in a huge auditorium in order for the farewell to process smoothly. I catered […]
CAS Reflection _ Bird Feeder (Activity and Service)
I have found that building a bird feeder is a good use of my skills in building objects with a defined purpose while simultaneously showcasing my affection towards nature by helping out the birds. I catered to learning outcome 3 by initiating and planning my CAS experience so that it fits in the timespan of […]
CAS Reflection _ Car Servicing (Activity and Service)
Since my childhood, I have had an inherent interest in different components of cars and their functions. To further my interest in the field of automobile engineering, I decided to pursue being a car mechanic for 2 weeks. In the aid of a garage owner, I was able to learn a plethora of skills and […]
CAS Reflection _ Excercise (Activity)
I have found that exercise helps improve physical health by increasing endurance, agility, flexibility and strength to the body. Exercise also helps improve mental health by increasing blood flow to the brain and relieving the body of anxiety and other negative emotions. For saying that I have successfully complete this experience, I decided to observe […]
CAS Reflection _ Origami (Creativity)
I have found origami an interesting and calming experience since it deals with the intricate folding of paper in order to achieve beautiful shapes and figures. I have chosen origami to cater to the creativity component of my CAS. Moreover, origami also helps an individual improve one´s dexterity and patience since origami uses a lot […]
CAS Reflection _ Drawing (Creativity)
Drawing is an important skill in an individual’s repertoire since there are many real life scenarios in which drawing can come in hand. I chose to improve my drawing skills for the purpose of allowing myself to better visualize various scenarios on paper in order to solve a complicated problem or illustrate an instance encountered […]
CAS Reflection _ Cybersecurity (Creativity and Service)
In today’s world everything is being digitized from movie theaters to ordering in restaurants to playing sports. With everything becoming increasingly connected there arises a problem of data privacy and security. An individual must keep his/her sensitive data safe and private in order to not have it leaked on the internet, social media etc. where […]
CAS Reflection _ Gardening (Activity and Service)
I find the act of gardening calm and relaxing in for my mind since I am able to pass my leisure time while contributing to an activity that has good return of investment. This experience has been able to build my patience and persistence while simultaneously enlightening me towards the beauty of nature. I catered […]
CAS Reflection _ Rangoli (Creativity)
Making Rangoli is a kind of art where symmetry meets beautiful patterns along with artistic freedom. I chose to venture into this art for the boundless creativity offered with limitless permutations and combinations of patterns and colors. I picked this art to experience the real life experience of handling and dispensing various colour forms and […]