Children are young aged individuals who experience varied and rapid development. The characteristics of children differ from teenagers or adolescents especially in their way of thinking, understanding, and other cognitive abilities. This stage is crucial since it is the phase when children acquire their ability in thinking completely and this may possibly affect their cognition later in life. Children’s cognition is acquired and developed at their young age. Exposure to and

Bukit Sunrise School had its second Art Night on 15 February 2019. This annual school event is aimed at raising funds to support a charitable organization or civic group which the children have chosen. Just like last year, the grade four students were assigned to find the organization and to present it to the other students. This year the students chose to help Yayasan Puspadi Bali. Yayasan Puspadi Bali is an NGO in Bali that supports people with disabilities by providing a

On the 4th of February, Chinese New Year was celebrated at Bukit Sunrise School. It was not celebrated by Chinese students only, but by all students and teachers. In support of diversity in BSS, several festivals, which come from cultures other than Indonesian, are also celebrated in school. These have even become part of the annual school activities. Celebrating festivals beyond one’s culture is not only aimed to introduce a certain culture to the students. Moreover, it is

Chinese new year is celebrated annually in Bukit Sunrise School. It’s a part of celebrating diversity in BSS. This year is the year of the earth pig. The pig is the symbol of personality and fortune. We hope this year will bring us good fortune and we become better people. As usual, students participated in several activities to celebrate Chinese new year. Our morning consisted of a presentation about Chinese new year tradition from one of BSS parents, making lanterns, playin