27 May 2022
2022 Harvard Book Prize
Three S5 students, Chun Ching Yan (5A), Wong Ying (5C) and Law Wai Chung Fiona (5D) received the 2022 Harvard Book Prize. The honour is awarded to exceptional secondary school students in Hong Kong for their academic excellence, outstanding character and community service.
Wong Ying also applied for the Harvard Book Prize Scholarship and was named a semi-finalist. For her achievement, she will have the opportunity to join the highly-coveted Harvard Mentorship Program to meet and learn from different Harvard alumni in Hong Kong.
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2 April 2022
Champion of JUMPSTARTER 2022
Four Secondary 5 BAFS (Business, Accounting and Financial Studies) students won the Champion of JUMPSTARTER IdeaPOP!, a unique startup competition for Hong Kong students organized by Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund.
The competition provides an opportunity for all secondary school and tertiary students in Hong Kong to build their entrepreneurial skills, put ideas into practice, and gain real-life pitching experience. Over 130 teams participated in the competition. Contestants had to identify and tackle a challenge in society as a startup company. They had to provide feasible and creative solutions...
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26 March 2022
Champion of the HKFYG English Speaking Contest 2022 (Junior Division)
Leung Tsoi Lam Phoebe (3E) won the championship of the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups (HKFYG) English Speaking Contest 2022 (Junior Division) in the Grand Finals. This year, the event was widely supported by more than 1,000 contestants from over 113 schools. The competition aims at encouraging young people and providing them with the tools to shine on stage and thrive in their own aspects.
Phoebe is invited to represent Hong Kong to participate in the National English Speaking Competition organised by the China Daily. Well-done, Phoebe!
View Phoebe’s performance...
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2 March 2022
Hong Kong Physics Olympiad 2021
Hong Kong Physics Olympiad was co-organized in September 2021 by the Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education, the Education Bureau and the Hong Kong University of Science & Technology. Hung Hiu Tung (5C) and Law Wai Chung Fiona (5D) were awarded the Second Honour and the Honourable Mention respectively. The prizes recognized their conscientiousness and diligent hard work in studying higher level Physics.
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31 December 2021
Awards of the Gifted Education Programme: Maritime History and Curating
Two S4 history students, Lau Hok Yau Agnes (4D) and Cheng Sze Wai (4E) participated in a gifted education programme called “The Maritime History and Curating Programme (資優教育計劃：海事歷史與策展)” which was organized jointly by the Education Bureau (EDB) and the Hong Kong Maritime Museum from July to December 2021. Not only did they attend lectures on underwater archaeology, maritime trade and history in Asia and the world, but their skills in research, curating and academic writing were also polished. On December 30 and 31, 2021, they took part in the Student Work Exhibition and Curating Competition...
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18 December 2021
Awards in HKOI
Three students from the YW Programming Team participated in the Hong Kong Olympiad in Informatics (HKOI) 2021/22, achieving pleasing results. In the Junior Group, Wong Tsz Ching (4D) was awarded the Silver Medal, while Lam Sum Ching (4D) received the Bronze Medal. In the Senior Group, Wang Jun Wei Serena (6D) was awarded the Bronze Medal.
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27 November 2021
Hong Kong Island Outstanding Student Awards 2021
Lau Sum (6A) and Leung Choi Lam Phoebe (3E) were awarded the Hong Kong Island Outstanding Student Awards in the senior and junior sections respectively. Lau Sum was among the top ten outstanding students in the senior section. Presented by the Hong Kong Island School Heads Association, the awards aim to recognize secondary school student leaders who have demonstrated excellent leadership skills and have served the school and society enthusiastically.
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23 October 2021
Hong Kong Secondary Schools Software Development Invitational Contest 2021
Five students from the YW Programming Team were awarded medals at the Hong Kong Secondary Schools Software Development Invitational Contest 2021.
In the Junior Group, Wong Tsz Ching (4D) and Lo Zoey (5C) received the Gold Medal, while Wong Sum Yi (5C) and Lam Sum Ching (4D) were awarded the Silver Medal. In the Senior Group, Tang Yui Ying (6D) received the Bronze Medal.
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