Leiah Yvonne Kwong outlined her personal and IBO learning objectives for her CAS program over 2011-2012. She planned to expand her interests, step out of her comfort zone, and develop social and personal skills. Her long term CAS activities included painting, volunteering at a local hospital, fencing, figure skating, and creating educational videos. Her short term activities included a CAS trip to Dongguan, innovation projects, cycling for charity, and various sports. For each activity, she identified the related learning objectives and goals she hoped to achieve.

1. CAS 2011-2012
Leiah Yvonne Kwong 13K2

2. Objectives
Personal Objectives IBO Learning Objectives
Expand upon previous Increased awareness of
strengths and areas for
interests growth
Undertake new challenges
Step out of my comfort
Plan and initiate activities
zone (i.e. try new things) Work collaboratively with
others
Develop social and Show perseverance and
personal skills commitment in their activities
Engage with issues of global
importance
Consider the ethical
implications of their activities
Develop new skills

3. Overview
Long Term Short Term
Painting Dongguan CAS Trip
Volunteering at local Innovation
hospital
Cycling for Charity
Fencing (Sports&Leisure)
International Evening
Figure Skating Tennis (Sports&Leisure)
Educational Videos for Bowling (Sports&Leisure)
Children (Project)
Rugby

4. Painting
Creative (2hrs/wk)
Weekly acrylic painting
lessons at Skyland
Studios & watercolor
Training techniques on
use of brush and color
Learning Objectives:
• Increased awareness of own
strengths and areas for
growth
• Developed new skills
• Showed perseverance and
commitment in activities

5. Volunteering at Local Hospital
Service (3hrs/wk)
Volunteering in the
emergency room at
Prince of Wales
Hospital
Assist patients in the Learning Objectives
• Considered the ethical
waiting area implications of actions
• Engaged with issues of
Assist nurses with filing global importance
paperwork • Work collaboratively with
others

6. Fencing
Action (2 hours every
other week for 2 terms)
Learned the skills of fencing
using Sabre, Foil and Epee
Learning Objectives
• Developed new skills
• Undertaken new challenges
• Work collaboratively with
others

7. Figure Skating
Action (1hr/wk in year 12)
Skating since 2004
Trained for and competed at
ISI Skate Hong Kong 2011
Learning Objectives:
• Showed perseverance and
commitment in activities
• Work collaboratively with
others

8. Dongguan CAS Trip
Creative, Service
Taught English and Math
to students at Yue Tim
Primary School
Painted classroom walls
for the school
Learning Objectives
• Planned and initiated
activities
• Work collaboratively with
others
• Engaged with issues of
global importance
• Consider the ethical
implications of actions

9. International Evening & Innovation
Learning Objectives: Learning Objectives:
• Worked collaboratively with • Worked collaboratively with
others others
• Undertaking new challenges • Undertaking new challenges
• Developed new skills
• Shown perseverance and
commitment in activities

10. Cycling for Charity
Action, Service
Cycling for StandTALL
China, a charity which
helps victims of the
Sichuan Earthquake

11. Sports
Tennis
Learning Objectives
• Worked collaboratively with
others
• Developed new skills
Bowling
Learning Objectives
• Worked collaboratively with
others
• Undertaken new challenges

12. Project
Planning since Sept. Objective
2012 To helpfirst year IB students cope
Collaborating with 4 other with the gap between year
students to create an 11 and 12 (GCSE and IB)
educational site for year
11s and 12s
Expanding my media
skills to make videos in a
different format Learning Objectives
Using my strengths in • Planned and initiated
English writing to help activities
others • Work collaboratively with
Running a blog to others
organize videos & • Engage with issues of global
transcripts of contents importance
• Develop new skills