Smith Blaxell
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- Jacob Powell Sustainability AwardAt the 2022 Presentation Ceremony, I was proud to be awarded the inaugural Jacob Powell Sustainability award. This award was in recognition of the work that I had done in promoting and supporting sustainability at All Saints’ College. It is awarded to the student who has done the most for sustainability at All Saints’ College….Continue Reading Jacob Powell Sustainability Award
- CARG: Climate Action Reference GroupIn November 2022, I was employed by the Melville council as part of a committee made up of citizens who are passionate about fixing climate change on a local level. This committee informs the council about what the local community wants to be done about climate change, and sustainability in general. The committee has about…Continue Reading CARG: Climate Action Reference Group
- My Future CareerThe past doesn’t exist, and neither does the future. Everything happens relatively in the present. But then again, the future becomes the present with every passing instant. Thus you need to think about what your next move will be, both metaphorically and literally. This is what this post is about. Specifically this post is going…Continue Reading My Future Career
- My LearningMy Learning Some people might consider school a waste of time. Others will find it fun and exciting. Well I consider it a mix of both. While I see some activities as pointless, others are a fun activity to participate in. And I also keep in mind that the whole point of school is to…Continue Reading My Learning
- Health, Drivers Ed: The road to safetyIn Health, Term 2 of 2022, we were tasked with creating an advertisement targeting young drivers about a driving issue they face. I choose to pick drink driving. During the process of making it, I learned a bunch of lessons. The first important lesson I learnt was that over 635 people died in alcohol related…Continue Reading Health, Drivers Ed: The road to safety
- Science: The 3 little designers and the big, bad earthquakeBefore I start the following had to be clarified:1. The building was made of pasta2. The Earthquake was us banging the table Now that that is out of the way, the problem. We were tasked with designing and making a building that could resist the strongest of earthquakes. The materials we were given were spaghetti…Continue Reading Science: The 3 little designers and the big, bad earthquake