Personification Prose Piece

Posted on March 22nd, 2012 in School by Joane

Perfection: Perfection is so beautiful that you can’t miss her. Everything clicks while you admire her walk down the roadblock, or up for a morning jog. Her whole outfit matches entirely, and everything is in its place. White socks, white tennis shoes, white earrings, white headband, white eyeliner, white jogging suit and a matching wristband. [...]

Telling isn’t caring;Doing is

Posted on March 15th, 2012 in Readings,Writing by Joane  Tagged , , ,

KONY 2012 from INVISIBLE CHILDREN on Vimeo. I think the essay’s message here is telling us that people do care, just not enough. “Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all which have potential to turn a life around” ( Leo [...]

TIMERIME

Posted on March 14th, 2012 in Appino,Humanities 8 by Joane  Tagged , , ,

“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away” (anonymous)

Posted on March 13th, 2012 in Appino,Grade 8,Readings,Reflections,School,Writing by Joane  Tagged , , ,

Joanne Thompson Humanities 8 ESLR Writing 1/6/2012         Saigon South International School is all about ESLRs, which are core values that represents what SSIS is about: learning, finding yourself, helping others, respecting elders and classmates, participating in all events, and enjoys classes. School’s all about balancing our life out right? The most [...]

Cookie Monster and Bart Revolution War

Posted on March 13th, 2012 in Appino,Humanities 8 by Joane  Tagged , , , ,

Open publication – Free publishing – More mojo This project is originally drawn by me, and written by both my friend, Sabrina, and I. Mr. Appino, our humanities teacher, encourages us to make a flip book so that others can view it as well, and I thought it was a splendid idea. I used “issuu.com” to help [...]

Insane, or Mental?

Posted on March 6th, 2012 in Readings,Writing by Joane  Tagged , , ,

This week’s article is out of the box, something that we don’t normally read. Hundred of people gathered around the massive church in Chardon, Ohio, to mourn and agonize for three students whom had died from their serious injuries and two have been hospitalized. A seventeen year old student had brought a pistol and knife to [...]