Route of Track On this day, our service group (Housing and Habitat) did our yearly event Home Run which is essentially a 5km run near school premises. The event was a huge success which brought in more than 50 people that ran the event. On top of that many people brought there dogs with them, […]
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March 20th – Homerun Planing and Poster
As a service we are planning to have our yearly event Home Run (5km run) for the first time since 2020 due to COVID-19. As we had done in past years, we teamed up with another service Care for Paws, to also allow dogs to do the run with owners. The event is planned for […]
February 12 – Basketball Session
On this day, me and nine other friends met up at a basketball court, where we would play for around 2 and a half hours. Throughout this period we played many games with only a very few breaks allowing for a very active session. We experimented with different types of games, doing 3 vs 3’s […]
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January 24th to 28th 2022 – Week Without Walls
Venture North The week without walls, which I was assigned to was Venture North, which was a thrilling and unique experience. This micro trip was centered around cycling, in which we did everyday averaging around 38 or so Km. Overall I felt that the trip focusing on the CAS elements of activity and service, in […]
December 23rd 2021 – Lilydale to Warburton Trail in Victoria, Australia
For December break I went to Melbourne, Australia for around three weeks in which one of the days I went and did a infamous trail known as the Lilydale to Warburton trail. This was one of the more challenging cycle rides I did as it was 80km and full of incline. The most challenging […]
November 24th 2021 – DP Orientation & Service trip in Kitulgala
On the 24th of November, me and my classmates went on our DP orientation trip to Kitulgala Borderlands for three days. The trip was a huge change in scenery and was quite a juxtaposition from the new norm of staying indoors due to Covid-19. The trip allowed us to explore the natural rivers, flora and […]
November 16th 2021 – Past Service Reflections, And Future Projections
Around the time of January 2020, my first service group which I attributed to was RCCI, which aims in helping to rehabilitate the communicational impaired. This service was one which I found to be very special, as not only was it my first service but also a service which thought me many important aspects of […]
October 31st 2021 – Cooking Nachos for My Family
On this day, I decided to make dinner for my family of 6 (including me) and cooked a staple dish which we all love. The dish itself is pretty simple with the use of cassava chips, coriander, chillies, onions, cream, cheese and Arabic styled chicken. Ironically this dish is something that I learned from watching […]
October 20th 2021 – Cycling in Nuwara Eliya
On this day, me and my dad woke up at 6 in the morning and went cycling in Nuwara Eliya around Lake Gregory which is a pretty famous landmark there. The ride was around 18km long from our hotel which in terms of milage isn’t so much. However with that said there was a great […]
October 17th 2021 – Badminton With Friends
On this day, me and six of my friends went and played badminton at the body doc courts for around two hours. During this time we played multiple different games and did bot doubles and singles. Over the two hour course we took a very few breaks and there was always at least 5 people […]