Throughout my twelve years of karate practice, I have gained a great deal of knowledge. I gained knowledge of kata, which are coordinated movement patterns or fighting styles that may be practiced in a group or alone, and kumite, which is freestyle fighting. Furthermore, I took part in competitions where I learned many lessons that […]
Month: February 2024
ATV Riding
We went on a trip to Lonavala in June with all our friends and on the 6th day we went on an ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) ride, which was quite exciting as it was our first time. This activity allows us to search and target you. While providing opportunities for personal development, it also improves the body. LO1 Identify your strengths and develop areas for growth.We must attend pretrip safety training to learn how to use an ATV safely and take the necessary precautions. From here we can see our skills, especially our ability to listen carefully and follow instructions. When we started riding ATV, the roads are not good and ATVs are known for rough roads, we all encountered problem while driving ATV in the mountain, one of our friends was about to get injured. Security advises you not to let go of your legs while riding the ATV, but one of our friends did this and fell off the ATV, but luckily he was not injured.LO4 Demonstrate patience and commitment throughout the CAS experience.As CAS Experience, we work with passion and dedication, riding an ATV requires physical dedication and courage. Sometimes we encounter problems that test our resolve. We had to struggle through mud, sharp turns and climbs, but we did it. Although this experience has taught us the importance of commitment and the value of advance planningLO5 Demonstrate the skills and benefits of collaborative working.ATV tours provide great opportunities for collaboration and teamwork. We talk to each other and provide support and guidance on our challenging journey. I led the group in turns, allowing everyone to participate and choose. Collaboration is essential to the success and safety of all our journeys. By working together, we learn the benefits of teamwork. We find that by combining different skills we can face more challenges. We’ve found that working together not only enhances the overall experience, but also creates a deep bond between partners and creates a sense of unity. LO7 – Recognise and consider the ethics of choices and actions. It sounds like you’ve gained a profound understanding of the importance of learning and proper training, especially in a position where execution is critical. Indeed, without the necessary knowledge and guidance, achieving success can be challenging, if not impossible. The […]
CAS Experience 10 – University Fair volunteer
Fountainhead School routinely holds University Fairs for its high school students, at which officials from various universities (both in and out of India) come to the school to address student queries. This allows students to interact with these universities and learn about their admission standards, allowing them to better manage their time and incorporate activities […]
Cultural Capsule – Volunteer
My experience volunteering at an old age home was a single day, yet it left a lasting impression. It was a journey of discovery, highlighting the importance of social responsibility, ethical interaction, and unwavering commitment (LO4, LO6, LO7). Facing the Challenge (LO4): Stepping outside my usual social circle to interact with individuals from an entirely […]
Bal mela – Volunteer
Volunteering at our school’s fair for government school students proved to be a day full of unexpected challenges, unwavering commitment, and an impactful glimpse into a global issue (LO2, LO4, LO6). Embracing New Roles (LO2): Stepping outside my usual routine, I took on various roles throughout the day, from assisting with sports activities to coordinating […]
University fair – Volunteer
The University Fair: More Than Just Information I set out to volunteer for the “University Fair” not just as an informational event, but as a platform for personal and academic growth. Little did I know, it would become a journey of self-discovery, pushing me to learn, adapt, and explore global possibilities. Taking Initiative and Adapting […]
Hindi Diwas
The Challenge: Hindi, a widely spoken language in India, is facing pressure from English. To address this, our school organized a Hindi event. On November 18th, we set up stalls and planned activities related to the language, including engaging games. Planning and Teamwork (LO3 & LO4): This experience demanded significant planning. We needed to design […]
Garba fest(Stall)
Starting my coco stall at the Garba Festival was a big step. It wasn’t just about making and selling coco, but also about learning new things and working with others. I focused on two main lessons: figuring out what I’m good at and where I need to improve, and learning how important it is to […]
Plantation Drive
The experience of planting saplings with a group of 15-20 friends and an NGO dedicated to environmental conservation was truly enriching on multiple levels. As we worked together to dig holes, place the saplings, and nurture them into the ground, we bonded over our shared commitment to the environment. Each step of the process offered […]