For this assignment, I interviewed a counsellor at my high school. Though it wasn't the exact field I'm looking to go into, it still was very interesting and helpful to take a look at what a professional had to say about their job. THREE MAIN TAKEAWAYS: Connecting with the people you are working with can… Continue reading CLE Interview Assignment
Introducing: Greta Thunberg
"We showed that we are united and that we, young people, are unstoppable." -Greta Thunberg Greta Thunberg was born in Stockholm, Sweden in 2003, to opera singer Malena Ernman and actor Svante Thunberg. Greta first heard about climate change in 2011, when she was 8 years old, and she couldn’t see why… Continue reading Introducing: Greta Thunberg
Universities Assignment
University of British Columbia McGill University Stanford University Pre-requisites GENERAL ADMISSION - graduation from high school -minimum of 70% in Grade 11 or 12 English (or an equivalent) -at least 6 grade 12 courses (recommended, not required) DEGREE SPECIFIC (Bachelor of Arts) Grade 11 -Any English 11 or English First Peoples 11 -any Language… Continue reading Universities Assignment
Three Jobs Assignment
Lawyer Psychologist Lifeguard Education University - undergrad Law school -completion of bar exams -membership into Law Society of BC (to practice law in BC) University: -bachelor’s of psychology -masters of psychology -Doctorate (Ph. D, Psy. D) -pass the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP) Bronze Cross Bronze Medallion Water Safety Instructor CPR-A and… Continue reading Three Jobs Assignment
Hamilton DOL: My Shot
A: CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT Characters involved Lafayette Hamilton Laurens Mulligan Burr SYNOPSIS In Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton, “My Shot” is a song where Hamilton impresses some of the patriots with his “unimpeachable” speech skills, speaking about the colonist's disappointment in England’s ruling style and his desire to be remembered, even if he dies in the… Continue reading Hamilton DOL: My Shot
TEDtalk 2019
Link to my video on YouTube here Link to my notes here Link to my citations here Sorry that my voice is scratchy and choppy sometimes during the video, I have a bit of a sore throat. I hope you enjoy anyway! 🙂
Independent Investigation: Canada 1605-1763
I got the topic of the Fur Trade, and my inquiry question is how did the rivalry between the North West Company and the Hudson Bay Company impact Canada? For this project, I made an infographic on Piktochart, click here to view. My sources: http://www.hbcheritage.ca/history/acquisitions/the-north-west-company https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/fur-trade https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_West_Company https://prezi.com/2now98hzj-zh/hudson-bay-company-vs-the-north-west-company/
