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MS Session 7, Weeks 3-5

The 3 final weeks went by quickly and this session saw all our MS Eagles getting a job/apprenticeship. Can you imagine, when ActonKL started less than a year ago, most Eagles struggled to write emails. Today, many demonstrated that they could contact companies and find opportunities on their own! Here are the highlights of the […]

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MS Session 7, Week 2

This week is a low-key week, not without Eagles breaking new grounds with nerves of jelly steel. Highlights are: Getting physical Building Blocks #2 – Hero’s Journey Into the Abyss with the job pitch Info session Getting physical Currently for Physical Education (PE) at ActonKL, one day is spent with professional trainers doing sports such

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MS Session 7, Week 1

We started the final session for the 2016/2017 academic year here at Acton Academy KL. Our Eagles are raring to go, and to start looking for a apprenticeship..! Here are the highlights: Family Day & Start of session Apprenticeship Quest Marshmallow tower challenge MS-Buddy taken up a notch Gentle steps back towards self governance Family

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MS Session 6, Week 6

  This is the last week of the Entrepreneurship Quest and ended with our inaugural Children’s Business Fair 2017. Here are some highlights: Hero Sharing by Evelyn Marieta of Wunderbath Sharing of next academic year (2017/2018) plans 2nd chances – the Re-Application process Prototyping and “beta-tasters” Practice runs & practice pitching Time for serious business

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MS Session 6, Week 5

This week, the flu came around, with many of our Eagles coming into contact with the bug. It had meant a smaller group of Eagles on average this week, but we still had a fair bit of activity done. Highlights: The games we play Hiring Island & Value Chain discussion Grittiness and the Pursuit of

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MS Session 6, Week 4

This week, the Eagles ventured more to understand their businesses and what it takes to make money. The week also turned out to have a little fast food theme. Highlights: Wrapping up DTP Unit Economics Island McDonald brothers and Ray Kroc Market sizing fast food business Wrapping up DTP After the Design Thinking Programme (DTP)

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MS Session 6 – Week 2 & 3

  These two weeks went by quickly, and the MS studio completed its makeover by end of Week 2. The following week saw the studio coming back to a steady rhythm. Highlights: Final week of DTP programme Sharing for closure, openness and rebuilding trust Team-building activities & badminton Building Blocks: the 1st session E-ship Quest:

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MS Session 6 Week 1 – DT Programme 2, and launch of E-Ship Quest

This session’s quest is about Entrepreneurship (E-Ship), where the Eagles will “start” their own business and trade at the inaugural Children’s Business Fair KL 2017. But before we get there, the MS Eagles are re-doing their studio to overhaul their learning space. Armed with their prior Design Thinking experience, it is time to get their

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MS Session 5 Week 5 – Exhibition!

A shorter 4-day week filled with challenges, ups & downs. But Eagles soared above and ended with a bang! Also, we celebrated the 1st year anniversary of ActonKL being registered as an organization! Highlights Crisis Downgrade Preparation ActonKL’s 1 year anniversary Exhibition Bank Negara Trip Transformation Crisis The Eagle community were going through a crisis.

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MS Session 5 Week 4

This week started with the Haggling Trip at the TTDI Central Market and ended with a Stock Market simulation. In between, Eagles had a studio-wide debate and burned their contracts for a restart. But it is filled with high-intensity drama. Lots of it. One might even ask, is this too much? The most important process

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