This year I have been lucky enough to work with the Stirling House year eights in the Peer Support Program. At the end of last year I got accepted to be part of this program and ever since I have been working with my peers to develop a series of activities for the year eights. […]
Category: Skills for life
Swimming Coaching 2021
As the swimming carnival is approaching, All Saints College provides morning swimming training for students to get fit and prepare themselves as well as possible. Each year sports teachers ask a student to help out, so I volunteered early as I thought it would be fun and it was an opportunity to help others and […]
Bronze Medalion Qualification
The Bronze Medallion is recognized as an international lifesaving standard and will provide you with a skill set that is highly sought after in the community and is often recommended or mandatory for many careers such as teaching, emergency services, outdoor education, and the aquatics industry. So every year I take part in surf life-saving training, so […]
Peer Support 2021/2022
In year ten, students get the opportunity to try out to become peer support leaders for the upcoming year eights, and fortunately, I was successful. This system is in place so the year eights are able to bond with the older students and have good relationships for when they move into their tutor group. We […]
Ziggies Holidays Job – 2021/2022
Towards the end of last year, I was successful in gaining employment at Ziggies Education supplies in Canning Vale. Furthermore, over the holidays I worked there 3 times a week in the warehouse packing boxes and restocking educational supplies for students for the school year to come. During my shifts I was able to use […]
Wind Waves and Water – 2021 Semester 1
As one of my electives I took part in the Outdoor Ed WWW, which was an enlightening experience, involving teaching me new skills, using my values and most of all having fun. Sailing At the beginning of the semester we took part in sailing course, where every week we went South Perth foreshore and use […]
Life Saving 2019-2021
Recently, and for the past few years I have taken part in Lifesaving courses which have provided me with many skills and qualifications. I have achieved my Bronze Star, Medallion & Cross with the aim to further develop my level of judgement, technique and physical ability required to carry out water rescues. Personally I believe […]
Letter To MP 2020
As of the upcoming elections in America and people wanting different policies for their own reasons, I thought what about in Australia? What can I do that makes my community the best it can be. So therefore I decided to write a formal letter to my areas member of parliament, Ben Morton. I wrote about […]
Sustainability Maths Project 2020
In Maths our class, we have been given the task to find information and statistics about a sustainability project going on somewhere around the world. Alyssa and I chose to do it on the Little Sun Project which in summary is a company that with the usage of solar panels and recycled plastic, provides less […]
House Councillor 2020-2021
At the end of year 8, we were asked if we wanted to become a part of the House or Arts Council in 2020. I have been at the College since Year 7, and throughout these years, I have constantly looked up to all the Council Members at the school. Becoming a part of that […]
Triathalon – 2020
Today I took part in a very eghsausting, yet fun and exciting event that I never have before. The Triathlon, an endurance multisport race consisting of swimming, cycling, and running over various distances. Triathletes compete for fastest overall completion time, racing each segment sequentially with the time transitioning between the disciplines included. In this case […]