Latest "GAS"

All About Senior High

  7 mins

How To Pair Up General Academic Strand Electives For a Better SHS Experience

Belle O. Mapa

Is this another one of those General Academic Strand college course lists? Well, sort of. Thing is, we at Edukasyon have written quite extensively about the K-12 Academic Strand and the GA Strand. You’ll find that it’s actually one of the best strands to take. Don’t pay any thought to the stere...

Free Cut!

  5 mins

All The Great Books You Need To Binge-Read And Where To Get Them

Angel Cruz

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. SeussThere are a lot of things you can do to learn and experience new things, but nothing comes close to reading a book and all its magic. And by magic, we mean its ability to teleport ...

All About Senior High

  4 mins

Games That’ll Upgrade Your Skills While You Have Fun, According To Your SHS Strand

Angel Cruz

Nothing’s more challenging for teachers than sustaining the interest of the class. #realtalkAsk any teacher around and it’s highly likely that they have tried their best to make their class lessons a lil extra and a whole lot more engaging for students (read: appreciate ‘em!). And yet, one look at t...

All About Senior High

  4 mins

5 Questions To Ask When Choosing Your SHS Track

Angel Cruz

If you’re a Grade 10 student, chances are, you’ve been asked a gazillion times which Senior High School (SHS) track and strand you’re going to take. And most probably, you’ve been asking yourself the same thing.While this decision may be daunting for you at this time (it’s okay though, it’s not just...

All About Senior High

  8 mins

8 Great Books Students in the GAS Strand Should Read

Belle O. Mapa

Welcome to the General Academic Strand, or the GAS Strand! It doesn’t matter if you haven’t decided on a track yet, or if you just have too many options. You’re in a pretty fun track because you get to choose what to learn. In fact, why not learn them all?One of the best parts of being in the GAS st...

All About Senior High

  2 mins

Everything You Need to Know About GAS

Patriz Biliran

GAS or General Academic Strand offers subjects from the three other SHS Academic strands: Humanities and Social Sciences (HUMSS) Strand,  Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Strand, and Accountancy, Business and Management (ABM) Strand. Students taking up GAS get to experien...

All About Senior High

  4 mins

In Defense of GAS: Undecided doesn’t mean unprepared

Belle O. Mapa

Students under the General Academic Strand (GAS) have a rep of being undecided or uncertain of their path in life. There’s a common myth that people need to have everything figured out in life at an early age. What with social media showing more teenagers and young professionals running successful b...

All About Senior High

  3 mins

GAS Strand: Which College Courses Fit You?

Karl Nicole Nucum

The General Academic Strand or GAS is one of the four strands of the Academic Track for Senior High School. Unlike the other career-specific strands, GAS is designed for students who are not decided yet on what course they want to take in college. In this strand, you can choose from the electives of...

All About Senior High

  3 mins

How to Overcome Challenges in your Academic Strand

Patriz Biliran

As we all know,  there are four academic strands namely, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), ABM (Accountancy, Business, and Management), HUMSS (Humanities and Social Sciences), and GAS (General Academic Strand). It is important to remember that no strand is above the othe...