This school year has been an absolute journey! I feel like I have learned more about myself this year than any other past year to date. One example right off the bat would be working by myself versus working in a group. This year I learned that I work much harder independently than I do […]
Read more "3/5"We have been working really hard in science lately, just last week we finished our latest project based on the concept of capturing energy from nature. I was put in a group with Adlih Britton and Maggie Witmore. Some of our requirements for this project was to create a machine that captured energy from nature, […]
Read more "Energy Is Everywhere!"For those of you that aren’t in PLP, there was a new course added to our timetables which would be after school from 3:15 to 4:30. This course was called the “Personal Growth Plan” in this course, we would analyze each-others learning, personality traits, and figure out habits to drop and habits to pick up […]
Read more "My Personal Growth Plan"In British Columbia, one young worker is injured every hour. It is evident that keeping young workers safe is at high priority in this highly industrialized age. For CLE 10 with Ms. Willemse we recently focussed on workplace safety, including things that could go wrong, why they go wrong, how we can prevent things from […]
Read more "Stay Safe!"Recently in maker, we have been focussing on career life education. For our first task with this new unit, we were introduced to my blueprint, which is a website that helps you decide your future. It inputs a database of careers, interests, and surveys that you can take through the website. For our first assignment […]
Read more "My Future!"For our most recent project in humanities, we have been working on refining our podcast skills through a new project focussed around certain groups of minorities in canada. Specifically, LGBTQ, Mentally disabled people, Physically disabled people, People of the Sikh faith, and Japanese people. Now you might be wondering why specifically we chose these groups, […]
Read more "It’s the Minor(ities) Things That Matter"For our latest project in math titled “Cell Phone Systems”, we were tasked with using linear equations, algebra, graphs, and Y=MX+B (or slope intercept) to figure out which cell phone provider has the best deal. We were allowed to chose either roaming, calling, texting, or data costs to help us form our graph. After some […]
Read more "10cellphones"This latest destination imagination provincials tournament has been like no other. And a lot of lessons were learned all in that one day, and the week leading up to it. Let’s take this step by step so you can get the full picture of everything. First off, spring break had just ended and we had […]
Read more "The Final Countdown"As you already know, in PLP each year we partake in destination imagination. For this years group, I was put on a team with Marshall, Kai, Luca OG, Jessie, and Adlih. Our group chose Fine Arts for our challenge. The main criteria for the fine arts challenge was to create a presentation with a storyline […]
Read more "Regionals"Just recently in scimatics, we finished our latest chemistry project. The main idea for our project was to present about a certain topic, my group of three included Adlih ands Alivia and we decided that our project would answer the question of: how to double replacement reactions help doctors with diagnostics. In particular, how doctors […]
Read more "Lil Chemist"