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Athreya, Sakshi

May 18, 2020

Sakshi wrote a screenplay about how the Partition of India affected relationships then, and how it continues to do so today. Through this project, she found a way to combine her interests of history and theatre. Read her words on the project, and take a look at her process below! "The Goal of my project...

Masondo, Sofía

May 18, 2020

Sofía's project was to translate her grandmother's published book of short stories and poetry on the subject of her childhood. She printed five copies of her final book. See what she has to say about the project here: "For my Grade 10 Personal Project, I decided to translate my grandmother’s pu...

Ginevri, Vittoria

May 17, 2020

Vittoria conducted an experiment to find out how much someone's personality affected their preferences in art. Her product included four paintings and an informative leaflet. Take a look below. ...

Fathi, Kiana

May 17, 2020

Kiana's project focused on how colour impacts the brain, and how brands use this to sell their products. Take a look at some excerpts from her project below. ...

Kim, Dorothy

May 17, 2020

Dorothy made a Korean cookbook with a pinch of history added in. Sample some of the delicious recipes below! ...

Ewing, Caterina

May 17, 2020

Caterina made a photo book called "A Visual Guide of East Asian Culture in London". All pictures are her own. Check it out! ...

Bibby, Emma

May 17, 2020

Emma on her project: "My original goal I have set for my personal project was to learn more about and how to make Japanese traditional crafts, and to express my culture through making a video. In terms of Japanese traditional crafts, I chose to concentrate on two crafts; Tsumami zaiku, which is a f...

Carolina made a website about teen fashion. Check out some screenshots!

Abdo, Carolina

May 17, 2020

Carolina made a website about teen fashion. Check out some screenshots... ...

20 Things You Can Do to Avoid Cabin Fever

March 30, 2020

It’s 2020, and we’ve spent much of the year worrying about whether we should be spending time outdoors, cancelling social functions, and singing ‘happy birthday’ at the sink about thirty times a day. Now that Marymount is closing down, we’ll be spending a lot more time in our homes. Despite ou...

Digital Leaders Edition 1

March 10, 2020

Living in a highly media concentrated world, we are oversaturated with information regarding health. Particularly posts about how to improve our health and how to prevent illnesses. Although not all are supported with scientific evidence to prove they are publishing certified medical guidance, they all aim to suggest methods to improve one’s health. This is not the case with pro-eating disorder websites that aim to encourage people with poor eating habits to worsen these to fit societal ideals. Pro-ana websites have...

Indonesia rescue team evacuate residents from their flooded house. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

Jakarta, The Sinking City

January 15, 2020

In the early days of the New Year, while many worldwide were celebrating the new decade and preparing to go back to work or school, thousands of people in Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia, were struggling with deadly flash floods. More than 60 people were killed and more than 175,000 c...

What is your diet’s carbon footprint?

December 29, 2019

Climate change is a defining issue of our times. The way that we deal with the warming climate and the increasing occurrence of natural disasters is going to change the way that our future looks forever. Millennials and Generation Z are those most worried about climate change (1), which includes us- ...