Hello! My name is Rishita Makkar and I am 17 years old. Currently, I am in the second year of IBDP. A lot of people think that I am an introvert […]
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CAS Plan
Activities Components (C/A/S) Duration and start end dates Learning Outcomes Service Session Creativity , Service 15 days: 15 July 2017 – 30 July 2017 LO1 Identify own strengths and develop areas for growth, LO2 Demonstrate that challenges have been undertaken, developing new skills, LO3 Initiate and plan a CAS experience, LO4 Show perseverance and commitment […]
Cleaning the beach
This was an initiative by Fountainhead School, where we contributed the cleaning of dirty beaches in Surat. We were at the Suvali beach, where there was a lot of plastic and biodegradable waste. People dump the waste all around not even thinking about the global consequences and repercussions. We were divided into groups and given […]
Drums – AS
As a part of the Arts Special in our school, we have to choose an activity that we will have to learn and do for a year. I like music a lot and have also learnt to play the guitar for a few years, and this time I wanted to explore something new. So this […]
KOMOREBI
As part of a requirement of the English Language and Literature course, we were introduced to Language in a cultural context. This World culture day was a culmination of Language in cultural context. The grade was divided into 7 groups of different continents wherein each continent had team members who were allocated countries. We had […]
Maths Trivia – CAS Project
Every year our school organises Maths Trivia which is an event held to testify learners’ knowledge of Mathematics. It is an inter-house event of Mathematics which is held every year for Grade 7, Grade 8 and Grade 9. So this year I, along with 2 team members took the initiative to host and plan the […]
Table Tennis
Video Reflection – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-kj7S1V5ah4
Extended Essay Reflection
First I plan to pursue my career in the field of Psychology, so I was clear that I will choose Psychology as my subject for the extended essay. But Psychology is a vast subject. So choosing a particular topic was confusing. I was very fascinated by the topic of ‘dreams’ and wanted to do something […]
TSL Schools Sustainability Challenge
Our school participated in the TSL Schools Sustainability Challenge. The TSL Schools Sustainability Challenge is a video contest for schools around the world. Participating schools were supposed to create a short 3-minute video showcasing their best sustainability-related projects. We worked with a team of 6 ESS students where we were guided by one of our […]
Knowledge @ Wharton High School
The KWHS Investment Competition is an initiative of The Wharton School, which was a 12-week investment competition where each team was responsible for managing a portfolio of $100,000 in virtual cash using the OTIS online trading system. We are supposed to make and maintain the virtual cash portfolio of an investor ( Jack Abraham ) […]