By Joslyn Ho (18S06P), Girls’ Captain, Matthew Gwee (18S06I), Boys’ Captain and Matilda Yeong (18S03H), Treasurer
When someone finds out you’re a bowler, the conversation usually goes like this.
“Wow, how heavy is your ball?”
“That’s heavy!”
“You must be really strong!”
By Chan Kah Yan (18S03E), Ex-Captain, Crystal Tan Yanying (18S03H), Ex-Vice Captain, Loo Hui Lin (18S06D), Secretary and Teo Hui Wen (18S06Q), Quartermistress
Touch Rugby?
I wonder, what could that be?
By Jonathan Low Jun Jie (18S06P), Boys’ Captain, Tanisha Moghe (18A01A), Girls’ Captain, Teo Jia Hao Varian (18S06E), Boys’ Vice-Captain and Koh Zhi Xuan (18S03A), Girls’ Vice-Captain
With five event groups and more than 30 members, there is no doubt that the Raffles Track & Field team is the biggest sports CCA in the whole school. Jumps, Throws, Pole Vault, Walks, and Sprints are the five event groups in the CCA. All groups train on Monday, Wednesdays and Fridays for about 2–3 hours each. Despite Track & Field being divided into 5 groups, we are still connected with each other because of the team bonding activities held monthly.
By Ultimate Frisbee Batch ’18
What is Ultimate? It is running after 175g of plastic on a muddy field. It is screaming your lungs out as you see your teammates chasing that same plastic disc. To some, it is a performing art. But to us, it is a physical sport, a mental sport, but most importantly a team sport.
By Hannah Tan (18S03E), Captain, and Jordan Quek (18S06C), Member
“Nice receive!!!” The libero passes the ball along a smooth, high-arching trajectory to the setter. A perfect pass. The setter readies his feet and sets his hands in place, cradling the ball and sending it towards the antennae. A perfect set. The spiker pulls back, before running up and leaping off the ground at maximum velocity. With their left arm taking aim, their right arm swings back and, like a whip, lashes forward with raw power –
