Jezabel's CAS Blog

 Performance In School Production          Since last year I stopped doing theater and I thought I’d never get the opportunity to do so again. I’ve never been a person to put myself out there so I would avoid auditioning for school productions in fear of not getting the role. This year I decided why not just try to audition? I used CAS as an excuse to put myself out there but in the end I did get the role and I was pleasantly surprised! I learnt to work with my friend as it's a 2 person scene within the play. I learned to memorize both my lines and his so that we could help each other if one of us forgets our line. I’ll be performing in front of almost 50 people for 3 nights, it’s terrifying yet also exciting as I’ve never been the one on stage more of just the one watching. It’s helped me develop my acting skills as before I would be just acting in front of a class of 4-5 people or just in front of a camera for a coursework. Now I have to actual...

For Christmas, our school had the brilliant idea of making Christmas boxes for the children in the hand to hand foundation. So they could be getting presents for Christmas just like us. Within the Christmas boxes there were snacks, sweets, shampoos and ... Me, Mara and Marina had to design a poster for the Year 6 and IBs to collect the sweets. Then we had to go to the registration rooms to collect those items, I ended up collecting other items for the boxes too. (LO1) This has enabled me to be able to talk more freely in front of a room full of people of different ages as well. (LO2) The challenges were people continuously forgetting to bring the items to school so me and my friends had to keep reminding students everyday to bring the items. (LO3) Working with my friends has been a bit tough at the beginning as we all had different opinions as to how the poster should look like but in the end, we all worked together to compromise and we were able to agree on this poster. (LO4) In te...