Here it is, my final CAS post. Looking back at my first ever CAS post I notice a huge change and improvement. I am glad to say that I have achieved and exceeded my initial goals and this has encouraged me to keep developing the skills that I learned through CAS, such as communication and […]
On Wednesday, October 19, we left for the SAISA Volleyball Tournament for Girls. We were very excited to finally go and show what we trained for. We had trainings 5 times a week, including Saturdays. This year’s tournament was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Volleyball is a team sport made up of 6 players per team. […]
I have never played tennis before, I don’t even recall ever holding a tennis racket before, but it was always something I wanted to try. My friend Senaya invited me to come and play tennis with her on Saturday. We met at the tennis club around 9:30 in the morning. There was a coach who […]
The third day came and we were ready for new adventures. Although this day has been the least active, because we were traveling to the Rainforest Ecolodge and so spent almost the whole day in a bus, the ride there was a lot of fun. After a long drive in the bus, we finally reached […]
On Monday morning around 9 o’clock, we were getting ready to leave for our WWW experience. The bus ride there lasted approximately 3 hours, making us arrive right on time for lunch. Due to the delay in our departure, no activities were organised for that day, so we spent the day in Back and Beyond […]
This winter, I went to Italy to visit my family and friends. During my stay, I wanted to use my time thinking about some of the major issues today and discovering if I have any power in improving the situation. Especially as a young person, a newer generation, I feel the urge to do something, to […]
On October the 24th, early in the morning, our orientation trip to Kithulgala started. Around 6:30 we were already on the road. The drive took around 3 hours, leaving us enough time to wake up and mentally prepare for action. When we finally arrived, we only had time to put down our bags before getting back […]
I haven’t had a lot of service experience in the past other than NAHS, National Art Honour Society, in my old school. NAHS is an organisation for helping those in need by collecting money through art and sending it to them directly, or spending that money on what they are lacking. Throughout the year many […]
During this time when we spend most of our days staying home, I thought that it would be the best time to set some goals towards improvement. Some of the goals that I have in mind, would be much easier to achieve using the blog. For example, to ameliorate my motivation. I believe that writing […]