Adventure of A L☭fetime

FIRST AID COURSE: increase chances of survival    In the beginning of September I was part of a first aid course organized by our school together with Falck (medical services group). I signed up for this course as I considered these skills utterly useful. They allow you to save people’s lives and enlarge your own chances of survival (in different life situations). Moreover, as I am planning to choose medical sciences as my majors in university, this course was good for my application form and further education. The course was split into 2 parts: the focus of the first part was a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) while the second part was mainly about the basic first aid in general. For both parts we were following the steps: Lecture (theoretical) – first, we were watching manual videos; afterwards, our trainer explained us the process and techniques in more details; Application (practical) – we were p...

SAISA: GECKO ATHLETICS VOLLEYBALL 2015 This is my second year in SAISA (South Asian International Schools Association) Volleyball. Last year our team was undefeated and, hence, came first on the tournament. This way, it was a great responsibility and a prior goal for our team to work hard and improve our shared team skills ( collaboration ) as well as personal professional skills during this season. Even though, I cannot travel during this academic year due to some personal reasons, I was committed and dedicated (as I love this sport a lot) and attended all the practices. The most challenging and important thing I was working on during the sessions was to be more initiative in the game and be a leader sometimes. You must be able to run the situation (when it is needed) in the team sport like volleyball. Last year it was extremely hard for me to be more initiative and even bold during the games as I was new in the school and I never played in an actual team before. Thus, I d...