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Not just a project

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  We all get those school project with a "must have" list. Some even dread doing these project as it requires work outside of your classroom.  I want to encourage you to look further than just the project and the "must have" list so you can truly appreciate these projects and look forward to doing them as I do.  Firstly I have one big rule I apply when it comes to any project...ALWAYS THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX AND DON'T FOLLOW GOOGLE! Since I was young and did my first project which was to tell a story and have an object that coincided with the story. It just so happened that at that time I watched Narnia for the first time. Thus started the beginning of how I would approach any project with the motto of thinking outside the box.  For that specific project I created my own Narnia story and in true form I build my own Narnia world to display. What I learned from that very first project is that if you allow yourself to explore more ideas and to think outside the box y...

Goals will be achieved

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 Since I was but a young little child, entering the big gates of my primary school there was this absolutely friendly student who welcomed me with open arms, made me feel comfortable and less scared than what I was.  Afterall this is such a big step in my life. Leaving the care of my mother and now having to trust those who are so new to my life.  That was the day I got to know the identity of a PREFECT, that was the day I said..ONE DAY WHEN I AM IN GRADE 7 I WANT TO BE A PREFECT.  Now that was years ago and so much has happened since that very first day. But I have never let that goal out of my sight, I never stopped working towards it. Yes it was not always on the front lines or on the top of my priority goals. Yet in someway I think because I had already in my mind and my heart set that goal that subconsciously I have done many things, worked harder, gone the extra mile and never stopped working on achieving that goal.  Truth be told, it was only really when ...