Bucket Lists: A Writing Exercise
Michelle and her Advanced 1 students wrote about their dreams and goals they want to achieve on their bucket list.
ISSUE 7 | June 2020 Newsletter
This month, our students write about hobbies, travelling, mental health, homesickness, and finding peace. We are also showcasing two artist features!
Artist Feature: Michelle Li
Hi, this is Michelle, and I come from China. I have lived in Winnipeg for one year, and I will finish my studies in this beautiful city in the next few years. I used to be a student at Heartland International English School. I am honored to share my artwork…
Walking & Finding Peace by Lily Nguyen
Have you ever indulged yourself in a morning with bright sunshine and chirping birds? Peace and happiness are what I perceive during time walking between the rows of trees. Going for a walk is my favorite hobby. I love walking in natural surroundings, wandering alone with my mind. Every morning, walking among the…
You Never Try, You Never Know by Elaine Ng
I have nowhere to go, nothing to do. I started feeling blue, even torn up with dismay. Then I told myself I have to think the glass is full and I must do something to alleviate my homesickness. “I miss you, Mum!”, “Love you, Honey!” These words are the power…
Unexpected Help From a Stranger by Joan Xu
I had no time to say “thank you” to her, but I think I will remember her forever. Helping people in need is an important value. I think that I will remember this moment forever. It was an autumn evening. My son was only about 10 years old. I was…
Masoule—Where Your Backyard is the Roof of Another by Shahin Dabaghi
The kind people of Masouleh live their simple lives away from the bustle of technology. Clean air is the gift of this city for tourists who travel there from crowded cities. When you see beautiful nature, you will feel great and also when you see a city with a fantastic…
Travelling by Cynthia Lestari
For me, finding a suitable hobby is the same as finding the right shoes; we need to find the right size, so it can fit us. It took a long time for me to figure it out about my hobbies until I realized that travelling was one of them. I’m…
Funny Riddle by Yingke (Nicola) Li
Just in case you don’t know A young lady with beautiful smile has been working here more than a while She’s the first person who gives you a warm greeting as soon as you arrive Most of the time she’s busy with the paperwork and preparing the activities to all…