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Wed, 01 Dec 2021
JIMBARAN - Tuesday (1/12/2021), the Widiatmika Junior High School Festival (Widifest) 2021 officially started. This festival theme is "Good Culture for Better Future" and will last until next Friday (10/12/2021).
"Widifest activities are expected to be a means to develop the potential of students in academic and non-academic fields so that they become individuals who think critically and have good analysis," said the Chair of the 2021 Widifest Committee, Ni Luh Putu Reza Rosita.
This activity is in line with the Merdeka Belajar (Freedom To Learn) program initiated by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, Technology and Higher Education of the Republic of Indonesia.
"Freedom To Learn is a conscious effort by the government in providing opportunities for students to dare to be creative and innovate based on their abilities and interests," said Reza.
Reza assessed that efforts to improve the quality of human resources in facing the era of the industrial revolution 4.0 can be realized through a policy of independent learning.
"A conscious effort made by schools as facilitators to develop students' interests and abilities is something that must be optimized today," she added.
The activities that will be held in Widifest 2021 are:
1. "Harvesting" the Project-Based School (PjBS)
This program aims to appreciate the students who have done simple projects by taking one of the topics from 4 fields of science. The four scientific fields in question are Science, Arts, Technology, and Entrepreneurship, attended by all 7th, 8th, and 9th graders at Widiatmika Junior High School.
2. Widiatmika Digital Literacy Program (Proligika)
Proligika is a school digital literacy program to develop a literacy culture in the educational ecosystem starting from families, schools, and communities in the context of lifelong learning to improve the quality of life.
3. Pancasila Student Profile Seminar
It aims to strengthen the noble values of Pancasila as the values that regulate the behavior of the nation.
4. Inspiration Class
Inspirational figures are needed in inspiring the Widiatmika Junior High School students. This inspiration class aims to help and direct students to develop their talents so that they can be used as provisions in achieving their goals through this inspiration class. There are two classes in this Widifest, namely jam making and dental health seminar.
5. History Class
Film shows about history are urgently needed to restore the spirit of Pancasila and the diversity of the Indonesian nation. Flash history activities are activities to rekindle the love for the homeland, renew the spirit of nationalism, commemorate the services of the heroes, awaken the spirit of patriotism, and be proud to be the Indonesian.
6. Widiatmika Sport Competition (Futsal Tournament)
This program aims to explore the potential of Widiatmika students, especially in the field of sports.
7. Mobile Legends Bang Bang WSC Tournament
E-sports deserves to be a sport because it uses human power in the form of speed, agility, and strategy as in sports in general," said PB ESI Daily Chair Bambang Sunarwibowo, as reported by Kompas.com, August 27, 2020. This is the basis for thinking about the activity, which will be carried out at Widefest to develop student competencies based on interests and desires.
8. Art Exhibitions and Performances
Art exhibitions are a place to display student work and as a form of appreciation for student work that will develop students' interest and confidence to be creative. Meanwhile, performing arts activities will serve as a platform for students to showcase their children's artistic talents, which consist of performing arts, music, sound, dance, craft, and other arts.
9. The succession of Student Council Administrators
This program is to facilitate organizational change management. This activity is divided into two, namely, the acceptance of new management and the election of the new OSIS chairman. These two activities will be carried out separately.
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