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This is rather a special day for Junior Two The students were split into groups; with
students. On Saturday, 20 July 2019, each group creating one model that produces the
instead of camping within their classrooms, these best efficiency, goal is to cultivate teamwork and
students received a privilege of being the first bat- strengthen bonds among their fellow classmates.
ch to experience “outdoor learning” as their class The activity is divided two different periods of
of the day has been transferred to the basketball time, so the students have a clear sense of time
court. Creating miniature racing cars by using re- management and discipline, under the training that
cyclable objects has been improved to a new level. will assist them to work through pressing time and
The ultimate creations that will soon open their pressure in the future, allowing them to surpass
mind and bestow them a new perspective and res- their fellow peers in the society that they will even-
pect toward the disposable plastics. tually meet as a team.
This event has originated from the early Despite the cheerful atmosphere of the event,
years, the whole process counting as part of their students in general took this seriously. They went
school marks and result. Not only the students are to certain lengths just to secure that bottlecap on a
able to gain experience in crafts, they also unders- stick. Students had brought in a variety of arts and
tand the principle behind the said project. Students crafts tools, which included a hot glue gun, wax
are required to create a model racing car with usu- and balloons. The lab had even been open for stu-
al plastic bottles, discarded wooden sticks, bottle dents to use Bunsen burners as a way to smooth
caps and whatever they might need for their ad- things over.
venturous journey of creation.
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