Ugene's Reporting Blog

The night I did polyfest_Moment In time “Mum it is almost 5.30.We need to go now to Hosanna for Polyfest.” “Mum I’m so nervous I think I could eat a whole tub of ice cream”. “Can we just go back home and forget about the whole polyfest because theres always another year, aye”. I instantly began to think as I am shaking with fear. “Hi Auntie Julie,are we going inside now”,I murmur “Not  yet baba”my Auntie replies as she murmurs quietly,”Ohh ok”,I say.” I’m so nervous Auntie” I reply quietly. “Don’t worry,you’ll do good out there”,my Auntie says. As the drum starts,my pounding heart begins to drum in time with the drum. “Do I go on the stage yet and show my moves”,I ask. “Be ready,we’re about to go on the stage”,a voice says. Curiosity forces me to ask who but it doesn't matter. “I’m in love with the costume,it’s as beautiful as beyonce”, I say changing the im in love with coco lyrics. The awful singing of my brother J.D,almost putting me off. The sounds of ...

Ugenes Athletic Story: Today I was exhausted, tired and sore. If you are still wondering what I am talking about, I am talking about 'Athletic Days’ My first activity was discus throw where I got bronze. I was good at cheering people on and using the right arm technique so I can throw the discus further. Something I liked was sprint's/long distances. At the end of the activity, I was sweating with tired legs. In sprints, I got silver and gold for long distances. I was good at not worrying if I was coming last I still persevered and kept on running. The activity I didn’t like was high jump I found it difficult to lift my leg and to jump high but the skill I used was to ignore any distractions happening and focusing on getting myself over the pole. My next steps are to use both my arm and leg movement so I can easily move my body to make it over the pole. The next activity was vortex, I got bronze. The technique I used was keeping my throw straight and not aimi...