Week 5 was a week of finishing strong in our ES Studio! Our Eagles worked hard and challenged themselves to achieve their goals in Core Skills and Project Time to prepare for the Exhibition on Friday. It was a wormy day on Tuesday! We started the week learning all about Red Wigglers and vermicomposting with […]
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On Monday, the Eagles brainstormed and created a list of how an Intentionality Hero behaves. After that, they were challenged to be intentional throughout the week. Eagles who demonstrated intentionality will have special privileges in the ES studio for a day! How does an Intentionality Hero behave? Sensing that the end of the session is
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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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This past week was a busy and joyful one at Acton KL. We started the week by sharing our fears and how we can overcome them. A few of our Eagles were afraid of dirt and wanted to conquer that fear. When I heard that, I thought to myself, “Gosh! It must have been an
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Eagles have been exploring investments and assets. One asked: “What is the most valuable asset?” “Time. There is so much you want to do and we only have 24 hours. Time is precious.” This week, we are blessed to have KC Lau, sharing his views and perspectives on money, investing, and life with the Eagles.
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The second week of Session 5 started with our Eagles setting their weekly SMART goals with the MS Buddies. Many of them are definitely getting better at setting and keeping track of their goals now. They are even challenging each other to achieve more during Core Skills. Of course, there are also days when nothing
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It has been a challenging week for many Eagles. Challenges, distractions, another Honor Code violations. At the same time, few Eagles managed to complete this week’s challenge and earn a bank study trip. Also, we had an insightful Hero sharing with two Finnish global nomads, Päivi & Santeri. Highlights of this week: Townhall and standards Päivi
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This past week marked the beginning of a new session in our ES community! Imagine tomorrow you and your family moved to a farm in rural Malaysia. This farm is over 6 hours from the nearest grocery store. Would you be able to survive and grow enough fresh food to stay healthy? This sparked many interesting answers
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We enter the third session of the year, where Eagles dig deeper into Personal Finance. As a learning community that continuously adapts, change is the only constant. One major source of inspiration has been the entire Acton Academy network of 40+ schools. Mr. Jia recently came back from a 3-week trip to the Acton Academy
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The last week of Session 4 was as busy as ever! Eagles gave their very best and worked diligently till the end of the Entomology Quest. Throughout the week, they kept to their plans to make sure that everyone could complete their tasks and be fully prepared for the exhibition. Not only that, they also
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