A Girl Called Madison

It is that time that every student has been waiting for. Yes, results day!! I never really got bothered by it until a week before, when all the panic and worry settled in. And the most worry was for my maths grade because that is my weakest point. But I can say it worked out well in the end.  Me and my sister headed up to school together to collect my results. I was happily surprised to see I got an A in History and English, two subjects I never thought I'd get an A in. On the day I saw a few of my friends who also did really well in their exams. Overall the day was really good, and nice and sunny too. After results I went to my new college to enroll, and yes I got onto all of my courses which I am very pleased with. I have chose to do Literature, History and Psychology, all of which are going to be very intense I'm sure. So that was my stressful, exciting and crazy results day, tell me about yours in the comments. Adios!!!!

NCS... What is that you might say?? My answer... one of the best experiences of my life. It is the National Citizen Service , a programme funded by the British government for 15 to 17 year olds to experience new things, make new friends and build new skills. Let me tell you it was unforgettable...  NCS is split into 3 phases. Phase 1 is Adventure, you go to an outdoor education centre for 5 days and enjoy all the cool activities it has to offer. You get to know your team really well in the activities too. Our group went to Kirkley Hall in Northumberland. Activities we did were things such as, high ropes, rock climbing, abseiling, hiking and gorge walking. I enjoyed phase 1 so much, I met so many new people and we instantly clicked as friends. The rooms we stayed in were dorms, the rooms were shared by just 2 people so you got to know your room mate quite well.  On the right are photos of my friends on the high ropes. Phase 2 of NCS is even better. It is th...