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To Rise with Resilience

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                    Look around, with everything going on in our country, do we have the capacity to respond to these difficult situations? Philippines is currently subjected numerous problems, specially with the Covid-19 pandemic. Stress is evident in every part of the country. From lack of funds to unwise decisions, how can resilience be manifested?            Resilience is the a person's strength to cope up with stress and hardships. It is about being able to rebuilt or recover after a catastrophe. Resiliency is being able to foster strength and growth in difficulties. In short, resilience makes a person strong in unbearable situations not just to survive but to prosper. When it comes to our country, resiliency is what gives us the ability to adapt difficulties such as calamities, pandemics, and economical crisis. It would allow our country to take advantage of the situation to create new opportunities for improvement.           Our country is currently facing difficulties where

Academics Against Pandemic

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          As the spread of the Corona virus continues, so does students continue to shift away from classrooms. The pandemic has caused the shut of schools all over the world. Naturally, governments would find a way to make education possible amidst the pandemic because education is essential for a country's growth and development. Since face to face learning is not possible due to it' s adverse risks, the government is obliged to think of effective alternatives to education. Remote learning alternative can potentially reduce the hostile effects of this pandemic on students education.       This pandemic forces educational institutions to be more adaptive and creative when it comes to providing education to students. Online learning is utilized by richer countries while countries who are middle-income or poorer make use of other distance learning alternatives. New methods of teaching and new accessible platforms are imposed to make education more accessible while retaining the

Leaning to Our Countries Excellence

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Dear President Duterte,            I haven't met you in person yet but I have surely watched you in television. You were by 39% of the countries population as the first President from Mindanao. Being the President of the Philippines comes with huge responsibility but you seem to be handling it very well despite some mistakes. I am amazed that you were able to make a change in our country within a short period of time. You are even pertained to as the President with a hand of steel because of the way you execute your campaigns. I must say, your leadership may not be perfect but it is somehow beneficial is some aspects.               Y ou were able to decrease the crime rate, expose corrupt officials, and fight the use of illegal drugs in our country by the use of your nationwide  campaigns within a short period of time which is truly impressive, but for what cause? During your campaigns, specially on the war on drugs, many innocent civilians were affected. In implementing programs

Personal Diversity

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           Do you believe that everyone is unique? Everyone is unique because of their personality, some may claim to have the same personality with someone but that does not mean that they are totally alike. All of us have differences, which defines who we really are, that some people miss to notice most of the time. Many are being judged and compared to other individuals because of misjudgement. Well I tell you, an individual can never be compared to someone else because every individual is unique.           I am Jireh Grace Alaman , a high school student and I can say that I am a very sociable person. I have friends whom I get along with despite our varying personalities. We may have few similarities when it comes to habits and talents but each one of us have something that makes us unique from each other. I am already 15 years old but I am not interested in beauty products that girls my age usually love. In my opinion, not finding interest in those things doesn't make me any