In response to the article in The Advertiser (4/2) on Amazing Assemblies‚ I would have to disagree with Ms Rankine’s comments on how whole school assemblies have a positive effect on the pupils that attend. Firstly‚ it seems to drone on forever! This makes students very uninterested. As well as the drabness‚ they also miss out on a lot of class time. They have these whole school assemblies about twice every term and they go for about two lessons!! So students are potentially missing out on 16 lessons
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when I arrived. I and my cousin decided to rent a small hotel beside Han River. Now that we could spend only one day sightseeing‚ we decided to pay a visit to Ngu Hanh Son mountains‚ Cua Dai beach‚ Hoi An ancient town. To be specific‚ we started the trip to Ngu Hanh Son Mountains at 8 a.m. Along the streets out of the city‚ we all had a great time exploring the gorgeous sceneries. Han river came into our view as a tortuous snake. On the river‚ the industrial city life rose up strongly. It took us 15
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Sadiah Aziz Trip to the graveyard In the misty chilling atmosphere the silence in the darkness of the night forced a shiver up my spine. Shutting my eyes as the ground shook rapidly feeling as if an earthquake was happening. But as I looked down a mysterious hand was forcing out the ground grasping for my leg. A mixture of feelings were frantically spinning around in my head like a volcano that was about to erupt. As the moon led the way‚ I suddenly caught a glimpse of a menacing grave stone
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After a long monotonous school schedule and unbearable heat of summers‚ I was looking forward to a big day for every student that is the day our summer vacations start. My summer vacations started from 10th May the last day of school‚ it was exciting as I have been discussing about the holidays plan with my friends and lots of plans were already running in my mind and almost occupied the major portion of my mind. The very next day I started discussing plans with my parents but no sooner I realized
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bright Saturday morning. The sun was rising above the horizon in the east‚ flashing a brilliant spark of yellow and red light in the blue sky. There was no sign of a bad weather‚ a perfect day for a thrilling expedition. Rina had planned this hiking trip since last month. At eleven o’clock sharp‚ Rina and her friends began their adventure to see the scenery at the waterfall with their own eyes. It is said to be extraordinarily marvelous. They had gone for many mountain climbing before. It was very
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Hazrat Abu Ayub Ansari: Real name was ‘Khalid ibn Zayd ibn Kulayb’ He belonged to the Khazraj tribe of Ansar at Madina and was one of those who embraced Islam at the second Pledge of Aqaba. He had the privilege and honour of hosting the Holy Prophet (PBUH) himself when he came to Madina after migration. Abu Ayyub’s house had two storeys. He emptied the upper floor of his and his family’s possessions so that the Prophet could stay there. But the Prophet‚ peace is on him‚ preferred to stay
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informed her friends that Arthur had slipped and fell on the stairs when he was coming down for another drink‚ and that she thought he was dead. The autopsy confirmed he was drunk and died from a wound on the head. The question is‚ did he slip or did she trip him? When you look closer you can conclude that Queenie killed Arthur. Arthur and Queenie had a fissure making it clear that she had the motive to murder him. The story says she tore out of the house‚ so it must have been a pretty
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Last March 16‚ BSTM classmates left Manila at 8am in the morning via Philippine airlines going to Kalibo Aklan. I was satisfied with the airlines’ services. Their staffs were very accommodating and hospitable. The pilots even volunteered for a picture taking inside the operating room. That was really fun because it was my first time to see the pilot’s cabin. They also served free snacks and provided good music player. You just need to have your own headset. If you like‚ you can watch the specific
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Slip or Trip? After a close inspection of the Volupides household and the evidence‚ I have concluded that there is more to the story than one may think. The police report‚ the photograph‚ and the autopsy‚ makes it very clear that this case was a murder. The police report recalls that Queenie Volupides went out more than once – first to the country club‚ then once more with friends after a tiff with her husband. During this‚ it was stated that Queenie had been drinking. When her friends arrived
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St. Barbara 8th grade Washington D.C.‚ Trip Friday‚ March 18‚ 2011 Yesterday seemed like today but it was really tomorrow. Confusing but that’s what happens when we go from California to Washington. We got on the plane about nine o’clock‚ landed at three o’clock California time but it was really six o’clock in Washington. So we had to keep going on with the day and me‚ being “smart”‚ didn’t sleep on the way there. So‚ I was basically awake from nine o’clock at night to eleven o’clock at night
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