Topics for CAS:
When selecting CAS experiences, students should choose activities that align with their interests, skills, and goals. Below are 20 themesthat students can explore for their CAS projects:
Creativity Themes
- Visual Arts – Create paintings, digital artwork, or murals for local schools or community centers.
- Music & Performance – Participate in a band, compose original music, or perform in a theater production.
- Creative Writing – Write short stories, poetry, or a blog on social issues and personal reflections.
- Film & Photography – Make a documentary on an important issue or create a photo series highlighting different cultures.
- Culinary Arts – Experiment with cooking international dishes and organize a food-tasting event for charity.
- Fashion & Design – Design and sew clothes, or upcycle old garments into new outfits for sustainable fashion.
- Coding & Technology – Develop a website, design an app for a social cause, or contribute to open-source projects.
- Journalism & Podcasting – Start a school newspaper, a YouTube channel, or a podcast discussing global issues.
Activity Themes
- Sports & Fitness – Join a sports team, train for a marathon, or organize community fitness sessions.
- Outdoor Exploration – Hike, camp, or explore nature to develop resilience and teamwork.
- Yoga & Mindfulness – Practice and teach yoga to promote well-being among students and teachers.
- Dance & Movement – Learn and perform different styles of dance, or organize dance workshops.
- Martial Arts & Self-Defense – Train in martial arts or teach self-defense classes to peers.
- Cycling & Sustainable Transport – Promote cycling as a means of sustainable commuting.
Service Themes
- Environmental Conservation – Organize tree-planting events, clean up local parks, or start a recycling campaign.
- Animal Welfare – Volunteer at an animal shelter, help with pet adoptions, or create awareness about wildlife conservation.
- Tutoring & Mentorship – Provide academic support or mentorship to younger students.
- Supporting the Elderly – Visit nursing homes, organize events for senior citizens, or help with daily tasks.
- Fundraising for a Cause – Organize charity events, bake sales, or crowdfunding campaigns for a social cause.
- Community Outreach – Work with NGOs, assist in refugee programs, or support underprivileged children.
CAS offers students a unique opportunity to explore their passions while making a difference in their communities. Whether creative, active, or service based initiatives, students can develop skills for life beyond school. Choosing a CAS theme that means something to you will make it a rich and rewarding experience.