Football, a universal sport enjoyed by millions, crosses social boundaries and provides a dynamic and healthy connection. However, not everyone has the same opportunities to participate in sports such as football. This CAS experience describes my volunteer work with a local organization, where I taught underprivileged children the fundamentals of football. Learning Outcome 1:Identifying Own Strengths […]
Rural immersion; Sankheda
My trip to Sankheda was extremely enriching for me. This trip gave me an eye opening experience to learn about life in rural areas. I understood more about the how people lived in villages and gained new perspective on life. It was a six day trip where we engaged in several activities like farming, milking […]
Rural Immersion (Sankheda, Dabhoi)
We embarked on a week-long immersion to Sankheda not for leisure, but for profound learning. This journey was more than just a change of scenery; it was a purposeful dive into a new environment, an experiment where I aimed to build resilience, discover the value of teamwork, and awaken a global perspective. I demonstrated all […]
Study Guides and On-Day Logistics FSMUN – Creativity
Fountainhead School’s 10th Model United Nations Conference. This wasn’t my first time participating, but this year, I wanted a new experience. Instead of being a delegate locked in a debate, I wanted to contribute from the foundation. So, I joined the organising committee, specifically as the author of study guides and a day-of logistics volunteer. […]
Rock Climbing – Activity
Participating in the sports climbing camp held at school was an exhilarating and enlightening experience for me. The camp aimed to introduce students to the intricacies of sports climbing, covering various aspects such as equipment, techniques, and safety measures. From learning about different types of ropes and harnesses to understanding the roles of climbers and […]
Volunteering at the Creative Mela
The Creative Mela, held annually at our school, provided a unique opportunity for me to engage in a creative form of expression: brick painting. Tasked with teaching and facilitating students from Grades 7 to 9, I guided them through the process of painting on mud bricks using acrylic colours and various brushes. We offered a […]
Rural Immersion – Lacchakadi
During the 6-day CAS Experience in a rural town in southern Gujarat, I engaged in various activities focusing on Creativity, Activity, and Service. The goals were to understand and contribute to the local community, explore different aspects of rural life, and apply creativity in addressing issues like quality education. Living at the Bharat Agriculture and […]
Term 1 HDP PS – Badminton
During my CAS experience, I chose to build skills in the sport of badminton. I participated in the HDP PS offering of Badminton, which took place in my school from 23rd June 2023 to 27th October 2023. My primary goal was to transition from being a beginner to an intermediate player and, ultimately, to enhance […]
Rural Immersion to Jambughoda – Creativity, Activity, Service
In this experience, I experienced rural life. I interacted with the locals, APMC Authority, the gram panchayat, local underprivileged kids, farmers, and many more people. I learned and helped in their daily activities such as basket making, milking, cleaning, plowing, sowing, cutting crops, pottery, and much more. We also participated in treks where we connected […]
Creative Mela – Creativity
Creative mela was an experience in which I was invited to teach students stone art and share my passion for painting. The purpose of this experience was to spend time with kids and to teach them to showcase their creativity through a medium they may not have considered. I also wanted to showcase my leadership […]