Strength, Accuracy, Consistency. These are the 3 essentials of being an Archer.
Don’t be fooled by Katniss Everdeen or Legolas when you see them pull their bows without effort! While it is true that everyone can pick up Archery, not anyone can shoot well without hard work. In Raffles Archery, our dedicated “Koach Ken” will train and guide you along. Continue reading “CCA Preview ’14: Archery”
By the Writer’s Guild
RI (Year 5-6)’s creative writing society
What goes well with a Pencake?
No, that’s not a trick question – the Pencake is the Guild-run website featuring creative writing from students and literary giants alike, and we think that its fun, open, and engaging nature reflects something about what we try to do here in Guild. While writing can be a fairly solitary activity, we use outings, peer editing, and external collaborations to make pursuing our interest in writing a communal process. Continue reading “CCA Preview ’14: Writer’s Guild”
By Lim Shao Min (14S03K)
Photos by Lim Shao Min and Matthew Yeo (14S03G)
‘At the end of the day, it’s not about how many English words we teach but the number of smiles we gave and the number of hearts we touched.’
By Tan Jun Xiang (14S06C)
Turn to any page in your KS Bull and the first thing that may strike you is the vast (and sometimes overwhelming) array of vocabulary on display. As much as our GP teachers often advise us to write simply and clearly, the reality remains that Rafflesians tend to use big words far more frequently than the average student.
by Chua Jun Yan
When Raffles Press approached me to write this article, I was wary. After all, Ashlynna – the democratically-elected President of the Student Council – felt that it was impossible to do justice to the sentiments of the one thousand, two hundred and forty of us in her valedictory speech. Who was I – a mere plebeian – to even try? Nonetheless, in a moment of hubris, I agreed, so once more, I find myself sitting at my desk at 2 a.m., like how many of us have spent our nights over the past two, four or six years.
