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  • LEAP 4.6 Takes Off

    LEAP 4.6 Takes Off

    Ok, we are not exactly flying, but the ideas are coming together nicely. This is my final LEAP experience at Green School this time around…
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    Noan Fesnoux
    Jun 8, 2019
    Why We Decided to Build an Introvert Treehouse in Green School

    Why We Decided to Build an Introvert Treehouse in Green School

    In LEAP JR we are doing a project, and the project is for us to make an Introvert Treehouse. An Introvert Treehouse is a treehouse…
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    Noan Fesnoux
    Nov 21, 2018
    By Leo, Grade 8 LEAP Student

    By Leo, Grade 8 LEAP Student

    Most of the times I go to school because my parents force me to. I mean I like school to meet friends and sometimes to “learn”, I don’t…
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    Noan Fesnoux
    Nov 7, 2018
    Making a Tree House — LEAP Style

    Making a Tree House — LEAP Style

    BY MAX DANGER MAGNUSSON
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    Max Magnusson
    Nov 5, 2018
    A One Shot Video in Beji Guwang

    A One Shot Video in Beji Guwang

    by Bayu, Grade 8 LEAP Student
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    Noan Fesnoux
    Nov 5, 2018
    LEAP Jr. Podcasts

    LEAP Jr. Podcasts

    Here are the amazing podcasts that we have been creating in LEAP Jr. The kids have taken on the editing and production process. Below are a…
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    Noan Fesnoux
    Apr 12, 2018
    The Waterfall adventure

    The Waterfall adventure

    On Tuesday, 28th of February 2018, our teachers Ibu Jackie, Pak Noan and Ibu Charlotte told us we were going for an adventure the next day…
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    Nuri El-Khawad
    Mar 13, 2018
    Island Living

    Island Living

    Life on Gili Gede was something I don’t think I’m ever going to forget, not to mention running around shoe less and shirt less for a week…
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    Patrick Ogrady
    Mar 1, 2018
    How Brave Are We?

    How Brave Are We?

    As the entire rest of the high school probably knows by now, (on account of our arguing volume) the biggest debate we have had so far is on…
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    Patrick Ogrady
    Feb 14, 2018
    Soap Making

    Soap Making

    To be able to survive in “the wild”, with other people, hygiene is going to tkae an important role. Regardless of what can be said, lice…
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    Stephanie Kieft
    Feb 13, 2018
    Power of Plants 🌿✨

    Power of Plants 🌿✨

    Here is a list of all the plants I learned about on our Bird Walk yesterday :))
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    Quinn Beblow
    Feb 12, 2018
    Isolation

    Isolation

    The way the world is constructed is by order and social societies intended to protect humankind that will allow it to thrive. Although this…
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    Stephanie Kieft
    Feb 11, 2018
    The Start of an Adventure

    The Start of an Adventure

    LEAP is a program that green school supplies, so students can broaden their horizons and experience a little taste of the “real world”. Out…
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    Stephanie Kieft
    Feb 11, 2018
    LEAP 3.1 — Podcast 3 — The Skills to Live off the Land

    LEAP 3.1 — Podcast 3 — The Skills to Live off the Land

    In this episode, our students speak about some of their new learnings… how they have now undergone the process of preparing to chicken to…
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    Noan Fesnoux
    Feb 8, 2018
    LEAP 3.1 — Podcast 2 — Getting Prepped

    LEAP 3.1 — Podcast 2 — Getting Prepped

    In this podcast, students shared how they are feeling about living off grid, and what they are worried about (and excited about). Because…
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    Noan Fesnoux
    Feb 7, 2018
    Blood Sacrifice!

    Blood Sacrifice!

    In our Western society we’ve become disconnected from the long and sometimes brutal process that is our food production. The amount of work…
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    Patrick Ogrady
    Feb 6, 2018
    LEAP 3.1 — Reflective Podcast 1

    LEAP 3.1 — Reflective Podcast 1

    Here is our first group podcast, sharing the experience of coming together as a group and deciding on a project that we would continue with…
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    Noan Fesnoux
    Feb 6, 2018
    Jungle houses

    Jungle houses

    Once you get past the mosquitoes, heat, and snakes, living in the jungle really wouldn’t be so bad. After just a couple days working in…
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    Patrick Ogrady
    Feb 5, 2018
    Nyang Nyang Adventures

    Nyang Nyang Adventures

    Tensions were high as we shivered and shook inside our tent, the wind thrashing the walls around like they were nothing. Lying cramped into…
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    Patrick Ogrady
    Jan 31, 2018
    Snorkelling !!

    Snorkelling !!

    Yesterday our group went to Padangbai to snorkel and study corals and fish. I originally didn’t want to go, but at the last minute I…
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    Quinn Beblow
    Jan 29, 2018
    Meetings and Planning

    Meetings and Planning

    Sadly, this period in the LEAP program is probably the most boring part: constructing, conjoining, and pulling apart our different…
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    Stephanie Kieft
    Jan 29, 2018
    What the Leap???

    What the Leap???

    The first week of Leap is always interesting, we get to know the people in our team a bit better.
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    Jetsun MacDonnell
    Jan 23, 2018
    LEAP Blog — The Final Countdown

    LEAP Blog — The Final Countdown

    The last full week of LEAP academy is a special time, one filled with both sadness and relief for our guides Pak Mo and Pak Noan. It’s the…
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    Patrick Ogrady
    Oct 5, 2017
    LEAP Podcast Episode 3 — Preparing to Build an Artificial Reef

    LEAP Podcast Episode 3 — Preparing to Build an Artificial Reef

    In this episode, you can get a glimpse of the challenges the LEAP team is finding in making their plans to build an artificial reef. They…
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    Noan Fesnoux
    Oct 2, 2017
    LEAP Podcast Episode 2 — Defining a Six Week Long Project

    LEAP Podcast Episode 2 — Defining a Six Week Long Project

    In the second week of LEAP the students had to work on defining their project. The students went through a neat process in choosing out of…
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    Noan Fesnoux
    Oct 1, 2017
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