Engaging in basketball as part of my school’s personal sports curriculum has been an enriching experience that combines physical fitness, teamwork, and personal growth. The opportunity to play for 45-50 minutes, four times a week, has not only helped me improve my athletic abilities but also provided a platform for social interaction and teamwork. This […]
Author: Jiyaa Parchwani
Pi-day (Creativity)
I had the opportunity to contribute to our school’s annual Pi Day celebration—a vibrant event dedicated to appreciating the complexity of mathematics. As part of the decor and logistics team, my role involved creating an engaging and visually appealing environment while ensuring the event ran seamlessly. From designing thematic decorations to managing the setup and […]
Alumni Connect Panel (Creativity)
With careful planning and coordination, I had the opportunity to host the Alumni Connect panel session at school—an event designed to bridge the gap between current students, interested parents, and alumni. This platform allowed students to engage with past graduates, gaining insight into the college admissions process and life beyond school. As the student coordinator, […]
Fresher’s (CAS Project)
IBDP CAS Reflection Blog on Freshers Event The Freshers event was an exhilarating blend of creativity, meticulous planning, and vibrant performances. As a member of the core committee, I was involved in event planning and management. Additionally, I took charge of coordinating and overseeing the dance performances, ensuring that every detail was executed flawlessly. The […]
Creative Mela (Creativity)
With a burst of creativity and enthusiasm, our school hosted the Creative Mela, an event dedicated to exposing students to various creative activities. As a facilitator for the CD painting workshop station, I had the opportunity to guide junior students through the process of turning old CDs into vibrant pieces of art. This experience not […]
2 day trekking trip – Igatpuri (Activity and Service)
Our three-day journey to Igatpuri from September 15 to September 17 was an immersive experience filled with treks, local activities, and engaging with the community. We returned not only physically tired but enriched with new perspectives and insights. On our stay there we visited a nearby village where we interacted with the locals, learning about […]
Bal Mela 2023 (Service and Creativity)
Spanning six days, our community service boot camp was an enriching experience where we engaged with government-school going children, teaching them various skills and activities. As the volunteer in charge of dance, I had the opportunity to blend my passion for dance with the joy of service, creating memorable moments for the children there and […]
Rural Immersion 2023
With 6 days of walking, stargazing, trekking, learning, and doing, we came back more ‘aware’, more ‘cultured’, and somehow even more humbled. For our ‘Rural Immersion’ programme we went to Mokhamal, Dang which is situated in the South of Gujarat. The aim was to return home more ‘aware’, more ‘experienced’, and having done more. “My […]