Page 11 - Herzlia HS Magazine 2021
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The key to resilience is that while your At times it has been infuriating, scary,
external environment might change, confusing and just about every feeling
your inner environment must remain in between.
strong and steadfast. Even if there’s a
storm around you, having resilience But what I see as we finish the 3rd
means you can keep the storm out. term and head towards the end of
Who you are inside is strengthened year, is a year group that is battle-
and fed and guided by your values, hardened, tough, resilient, closer, and
those things that you believe to be so much more than what you were
important in life. when you first came through those
Junior High doors in January 2021. I’d
I have come to know you over these happily take any one of you with me to
past 9 months and watched you grow compete on Survivor!
in ways you may not even be aware of.
I have watched you overcome the I salute you and look forward to
newness of Junior High, I have seen you watching you grow and become a force
take on new social and academic for good, a resilient year group that
challenges, and of course we have looks out for one another and to whom
endured together the inconvenience of next year’s Grade 7s can look up to.
trying to learn online then offline then
online then offline, back and forwards It has been a pleasure.
like a bouncing ball. Mr Blumenthal
