Initially, I thought of writing about effective study habits in teens. My son, giving his all at the premiere science highschool is reflective of the study habits he has acquired through the years. But much as I wanted to, I could not or would not. I guess I am not the resource person anymore -especially […]
Reconstructing Amelia, A Book Review Title : Reconstructing Amelia Author: Kimberly McCreight Year Published: 2013 Synopsis In Reconstructing Amelia, lawyer Kate Baron got a phone call from her teenage daughter’s exclusive school. The school informed her that her daughter, Amelia had been suspended, for plagiarism. A deed she thinks her academically inclined daughter would […]
Jose Rizal, A Monologue Last year August 2017, my son was one of the delegates for the Children’s Museum and Library Inc., Graders Convention (CMLI) in Baguio City. He portrayed Dr. Jose Rizal through a monologue. Out of 14 representatives from different schools across the Philippines, my son bagged the 2ND RUNNER UP trophy ( […]
Re Discovering Disneyland Hong Kong with My Tween Last July, my ten-year old son competed for an international math competition in Hong kong, China (where he got a merit award after). Included in that five-day itinerary was a day in Hong Kong, Disneyland. I know my son was excited more than ever with his competition […]