“One language sets you in a corridor for life. Two languages opens every door along the way.” -Frank Smith Today we find ourselves living in a world full of opportunity. With constant change, newer technologies, options of studying and working abroad, it is up to us to take a step towards life-changing career prospects and…
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Are you insanely bored stuck at home? Looking for something other than Netflix to keep you occupied? Here is a list of 5 things that will not only keep you from boredom, but will leave you looking for another two weeks off……. Maybe. #1 Read I can’t emphasise this enough. Read to succeed is my…
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Make the Right Choice – Use Your Voice Is the voice of the youth powerful and effective? We use our voices to campaign for and to fight for what we believe in. We use our voices to raise awareness and to promote change. Our voices allow us to express our thoughts and feelings, and to…
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Your one stop guide to making meaningful and personal resolutions that really stick! January and the New Year always bring an attitude of “A New Me” and self reflection. TY is the perfect opportunity to really take this feeling of a fresh start to a new level. It can be your final chance to throw…
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Keen to start the new decade with some good habits? Unsure of what to do with all of your free time? Well look no further! Reading for pleasure has been proven to not only lead to academic success across all subjects, but increases your empathy, maths skills, problem-solving ability, and reduces your risk of developing…
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As this decade draws to a close, we look back on all the people who have made it one to remember. This decade made up the majority of our childhoods; the time when we’re most influenced by those around us, those we see on television and those we hear on the radio. Take a moment…
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Looking for a movie with class, feminism, outstanding performers and inspirational messages? Well look no further than Greta Girwig’s ‘Little Women’, which hit the big screen on December 26th to be met with captivated audiences and stellar reviews. Based on the timeless novel written by Louisa May Alcott, the movie commences with Jo March, played…
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Youth Climate Change Activism In This Decade As George Bernard Shaw, an Irish playwright, critic and political activist once famously said, “Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” The last number of months has seen a major explosion in the participation of young people in climate change affairs. The time has come for…
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5 Tips for Getting Involved in Performing Arts in TY In transition year you don’t get much homework, so you’re usually stuck with finding work experience or figuring out how to stay involved with the school events while getting the most out of the non-academic year. This can make finding time for the things you…
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Phones of the Future Our phones have become a vital tool in our lives. You can do almost anything with a phone, from playing games or chatting with friends to watching films. Who would have imagined this ten years ago, when web browsers and tactile screens were the new thing? But as this decade comes…
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