“There’s nothing I believe in more strongly than getting young people interested in science and engineering, for a better tomorrow, for all humankind.” -Bill Nye Our Task (100 Words Combined): But Why? Two years after the Nepal Earthquake, less than 5% of the ruined houses had been rebuilt, forcing more than 800,000 to live in…Continue Reading Engineering Project – Year 9 / Jacob, Rithvik, Tejas

“Across the semester you have attended multiple courses, including expert advice from specialists in their field. Identify a course that you found useful and relevant, include major concepts raised and discuss how it will impact your future.” “Identify and discuss an important skill that you have developed in this unit, and how you have implemented…Continue Reading Specialist Basketball Reflection || Semester 2 Year 9/10

What does ‘Collaboration’ mean to me? Collaboration is the process of working together with others, in order to achieve a goal or task. For me, collaboration occurs often throughout my life, mainly at school, but also at home and on the sporting field. I work together with my peers to accomplish group tasks in our…Continue Reading Jacob Skender – English ePortfolio

What were the biggest things I learnt while completing this task? I learnt a lot of valuable information during this task. Especially why not to Binge Drink. The main reason was death, as binge drinking can lead to alcohol poisoning, which kills. It can also lead to damages on your body. This included your, Heart,…Continue Reading Alcohol Expedition

20$ Boss is an entrepreneur elective activity, which teaches the Year 8’s how to produce a product, and sell it in a market. The Process We began the process by brainstorming different ideas. I had a good understanding of what I wanted to do, as I had worked on this idea previously, in year 7….Continue Reading 20$ Boss

In our humanities class, we have been assigned an assessment task. We are to focus on one issue regarding Australia, and use our power of democracy to draft a letter to our selected member of Parliament. I have chosen the topic: Australian Tax Rates, and I will be sending a message to promote a change…Continue Reading Humanities Assessment – Participating in Australian Democracy