Flip through the latest issue of Gulf Weekly.
As someone who has had to take an insane number of exams in the past six months, you would think I would be unable to function at this point. Exams, tests, essays have taken over my life. I am drained to the point where my functioning is comparable to that of a mindless robot. Strangely enough, four months from now, I know when I look back at this time period I will have a weird sense of fondness.
If there is one thing Year 11 is synonymous with, it’s exams (GCSEs!) However, that is also true for the next year and the year after that and the year after at university … and for all those words … Phew! It is almost like academics translate to exams.
The GulfWeekly would like to congratulate the Moorish American society in the US for their cultural event as well as Danny Andrew Asberry El, multi-talented Moorish-American performer based in Texas called Eclipse the Earthstar, for organising it.
There is much focus on child nutrition during the first 1,000 days and with good reason: children with good nutrition are ten times more likely to overcome life-threatening childhood diseases and complete at least four grades at school. However, what few know is that access to clean air, or lack of it, is fundamental to a child’s development, both physical and cognitive.
