Over the last two years of my CAS journey, I have participated in many activity, creativity, and service ventures both in and outside of school. These experiences have allowed me to develop and perfect skills and abilities that will help me in the future. Throughout the first year, I focused more on the activity aspect…
CAS Project Reflection – H&H Home Run 2023
On the 11th of March 2023, our service group, Housing & Habitat in collaboration with Care for Paws organized and hosted our service’s annual fundraiser, the Home Run! The goal of the fundraiser is to raise money for our service group so that we may create and build essential needs for local schools and areas…
Green Flag
This year, our service group, Housing & Habitat, helped Eco-Schools and our school achieve the green flag certification by FEE (Foundation for Enivronmental Education). In order to achieve such a certificate, we had to set up a meeting with 3 representatives from the FEE and prepare a presentation showing them the steps our school has…
Building Garden Beds:
In collaboration with the service group Eco-Schools who aims to make OSC more sustainable, Housing & Habitat was given the opportunity to help build garden beds. The purpose of these garden beds is to promote ecological sustainability around our school canteen by helping grow certain ingredients for them. For this service activity, we were instructed…
Mother Tongue Assembly
On the 22nd of February, an assembly was held on the basketball court to celebrate International Mother Language Day, which is celebrated worldwide on February 21 to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. For this occasion, all mother tongue students in middle and high school present a poem, song, and/or story to…
Boys SAISA Volleyball 2022 (Lincoln, Nepal)
On October 19th, the boys volleyball team set out for the 2022 volleyball SAISA, hosted by Lincoln School in Nepal. Upon arriving at Kathmandu airport, the entire team was picked up by one of the school buses which took us to the hotel, Hyatt Place. As we arrived we got some lunch, went it our…
H&H and Eco-Schools:
Ever since we re-joined service, Housing, and Habitat, we have been planning and working on certain projects that would allow us to be more hands-on and impactful as a service group. Before exploiting these projects, we were approached by the service group Eco-Schools to work with a few other service groups on small but important…
Reading Buddies
On the 8 of September, two classmates and I took the opportunity to go to the elementary library during an advisory block to read a book to the grade two kids. This allowed us to work on our social skills with younger kids still developing their reading skills. Around an hour before the end of…
First SAISA Volleyball Game (September 2)
Since the 23rd of August, a group of almost 15 students ranging from grades 9 to 12 has been participating in volleyball training to improve their skills and physical state to hopefully be chosen to be part of the SAISA team. During the first week of training, we as a team worked on the basics…
CAS Goals DP2
Creativity: For creativity, my goal is to make more of an effort to take pictures in and out of the school campus of nature, insects, and animals as I am part of Environmental Systems and Societies. By taking more pictures, I will be more acquainted with the different species. ACTION: My CAS goal for action…