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JapClub and the art of letting your hair down in JC
"Cherry blossoms, or sakura flowers, are a symbolic flower of the spring, a time of renewal, and the fleeting nature of life."
To the J1s that opened this...
NEWS AND EVENTS
Interstellar 2020: Victoria is Something More
“JCO! J.C.O. HOOSE!” Passed down from year to year, the JCO cheer once again marked the start of Junior College Orientation, where fresh faces,...
The Indomitable Victorian Spirit
To all Victorians,
In times of trouble and uncertainty, our Victorian spirit shines the brightest. Though the news of one of our teachers coming down...
OPINIONS
A Dream Dies
I was born in a country hailed as an economic miracle, a country whose skyscrapers lit up the night sky, glittering with the inexhaustible...
Dystopian fiction: Fantasy or Fate?
For the longest time, humanity has looked up at the stars and dreamt of the great beyond, questioned the secrets of creation and the...
Is climate change real?
Climate change has been a hot topic of the year, with environmentalists like 16-year-old Greta Thunberg leading the charge for a better future. Her...
Unconquerable: A Poetry Collection
“Unconquerable” is a series of poems written by members of the VJC Writers’ Circle during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in 2020. These poems...
In a gentle way, you can shake the world
Quiet, shy and awkward. All too often, people have equated these traits to being an introvert. The misconception of introversion being an inferior personality...
COMPETITIONS
In a Station of the Metro
This is an entry received as part of The Great Victorian Write Off. The following piece received the 1st place award in the competition. The...
At First, He Was Not.
This is an entry received as part of The Great Victorian Write Off. The following piece received the 2nd place award in the competition. The...
ENTERTAINMENT
How Marvel Redeemed One Of Its Greatest Villains
With all the buzz over the electrifying prequel in the Marvel series, Captain Marvel, anticipation over the...
Reviews & Recommendations: Charles Dickens
2019 marks a fresh new chapter in our lives as we grow into young adults. A new...
Effigy III: From the Streets to the Pitch
‘Effigy’ is a 3 part series tracing the storylines of 3 different Victorians across 3 sports. Each...
SCIENCE
Potato Pirates: Alumni in Action!
Java, Swift, BASIC, the C Language, Python… The list goes on and on. Some have been present...
Makers’ Newsroom 4
This is the fourth installment of the Makers’ Newsroom, where VJC’s Project Makers brings you the latest...
The vehicle that captured our attention
Going about our daily school lives, most of us would have noticed a bright orange van parked...
TRAVEL
Take Me Back To…Iceland
I am watching myself back in time – a wide-eyed, mousy girl watching the brooding mountains loom...
Take Me Back To…Hokkaido
With a fluttering heart, I arrived at New Chitose Airport on 26 December 2017 and headed towards...
Taiwan And Bubble Tea: Of Tasting, Chewing And Peaceful Sipping
Bubble tea is undeniably one of the most sought-after drinks in Asia, and it has been growing...
