Daily life
If you make a new friend in uni, where will you tell them about Tanzania to visit?
Zanzibar, Mount Kilimanjaro, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the largest lake in Africa - Lake Victoria.
Which Grade 12 students have been enrolled at DIA since Kindergarten or Grade 1
Mahi, Shareef, Ipti, Dev, Nini
Information literacy teaches a lot of which kind of ATL skill?
Research skills
"What is the DIA mascot?
Duma
At uni, how will you keep track of assignments and exams?
"Set reminders' a digital planner or calendar to manage deadlines, since no one will be checking on me like in school
How will you balance your freedom and responsibilities (laundry, money, food, cleaning)
Make a weekly plan that includes time for chores and budgeting. Try to stay on top of things so I don’t fall behind.
Who has planned and cooked (single-handedly) a five-course dinner for 12 guests?
Nini
Interacting positively and maintaining healthy relationships falls under which ATL category?
Social Skills
Who is the secondary section basketball captain at DIA?
Martin
At uni, how will you make sure you eat well and stay healthy?
plan simple meals, avoid skipping meals, and try to keep a regular sleep and meal schedule, even if I’m busy.
What do you think are healthy ways to build new relationships at uni? What qualities are important to you in a romantic partner?
Set healthy boundaries, make friendships first, and know each other more, compliment, respect, and consent, and be responsible for any decision making
Who competed in Trinidad & Tobago for the Commonwealth Games?
Natalia
Name 5 learner profile attributes
knowledgeable, communicator, open-minded, risk-taker, balanced, inquirer, thinker, caring, principled, reflective
Who is the secondary football captain at DIA?
Haji
At uni, how will you ask for help if you’re struggling?
I’ll contact student support services, talk to my lecturer/ seminarer in relation to academic needs, or reach out to friends. I know I don’t have to deal with things alone.
How will you handle feeling lonely or homesick?
Call home when I need comfort, but also try to get involved in university activities to meet new people and feel connected
Who represented the Chess Women Candidate master national tournament to India in August 2022?
Mahi
List the 5 ATL skill categories
Thinking, Communication, Social, Self-management, Research
Which day of the week does the house competition happen during event weeks?
Wednesday
How will you manage your choices and stay safe at uni?
set my own limits ahead of time and avoid situations where I might feel pressured. I’ll choose friends who respect my decisions
May not be peer pressure, but temptation is out there related to vaping, alcoholic fizzy drinks, or partying all night, how should I handle it?
Set own boundaries, think about your values, make a healthy and long-term impact decision making, self-control, be assertive, and keep safe
Which Grade 12 student drives an all-terrain vehicle in Dar
Hamza
List the 5 SEL competencies
Self-awareness; Self-management; Social-Awareness; Relationship skills; Responsible decision making;
Name one DIA staff member who is in charge of IT issues
Hassan OR Mbonde OR Abou
How will you manage shared living with roommates or flatmates?
using your ATL and SEL skills