2024 ~ 2025

Austin’s all-rounded excellence and dedication to creating positive change make him an inspiring role model for young people in Hong Kong.

As a top-performing student, Austin has excelled academically, representing Hong Kong in international competitions and achieving milestones such as winning regional robotics championships and earning global recognition in physics and chemistry tournaments. His commitment to innovation and academic rigor reflects a proactive mindset focused on solving real-world challenges.

Helen is a positive, all-round scholar committed to building a better tomorrow. As Head Girl, she led the Prefects’ Board and a Metaverse committee in organising the school’s charity bazaar to sell student-designed products to raise substantial funds. 

In addition, as Chairlady of the Programming Team, she trains schoolmates in competitive programming and has launched workshops on large-language models for underprivileged children.

Sandy is a passionate advocate for inclusivity and mental health. She has excelled academically, earning several scholarships and awards. 

Her leadership in the Volunteer Team and active involvement in the Student Association have promoted community engagement among her peers. A notable achievement is her organisation of the English Speaking Lab project, which supports students with special educational needs, empowering them to express themselves and build confidence. 

Throughout Ashley’s time in school, she has actively engaged in various leadership roles, including Deputy Head Prefect and House Committee member, and has been a core member of the Student Council. These experiences have heightened her awareness of the significance of racial diversity and inclusion. 

To enhance the connection between Chinese and non-Chinese students, she has dedicated her efforts to participating in competitions and organising activities that empower non-Chinese students to share their cultural heritage and knowledge through dancing and singing. Each initiative has deepened her commitment to promoting these essential values.

Jun is a devoted servant leader who believes that true excellence lies not only in realising our own potential but in uplifting those around us.

As President of the 49th Student Association, he proposed multiple initiatives to enhance students’ welfare and promote all-rounded development. Notably, he led the Annual Talent Quest “Resplendence”, which offered students a stage to showcase their unrecognised talents, and organised a Joint School Leadership Training Camp, inspiring future leaders with the visions and skill-sets necessary to thrive in a team setting.

Boris is a multifaceted student leader who significantly contributes to his school through Chinese music. His skillful leadership shines as Captain of the Chinese Drum Ensemble and Vice-chairman of the Chinese Orchestra. He actively promotes Chinese music by participating in numerous concerts, and by conducting and performing with the Chinese Orchestra in charitable events. 

A standout achievement was leading the Chinese Drum Ensemble to a memorable performance at the Tennis Open Reception.

Samuel is a dedicated leader with a mission to ignite a passion for personal growth and global engagement.

As the composer and conductor of the musical “Lost and Found”, a student-driven production which premiered at Xiqu Centre, Samuel inspired adolescents to set aside their worries about life’s purpose and instead view uncertainties as growth opportunities. 

Sunny’s profound gratitude and commitment to school are reflected in her remarkable contribution. As Chairperson of the Student Association, she plays a pivotal role in planning and coordinating events that fostered a vibrant school community. Her exemplary character and dedication are demonstrated in her role as Commander of the School Flag Guard, where she leads with compassion and vision, fostering national pride.

Beyond leadership, Sunny pursues intellectual excellence. As a devoted debater, she contributed to victory in the 13th Inter-Government English Debating Championship. 

Charlotte is a mental health advocate, as well as a survivor of mental disorders. Despite the overwhelming challenges, she persisted with her schoolwork and was eventually awarded the MCS Class Award and the Creativity Scholarship in recognition for her endeavours.

Inspired by her past experience with mental disorders, Charlotte founded Be Positive HK, a student-led initiative with the goal of raising public awareness of mental health issues. 

As a newly arrived student in Hong Kong, Yoyo encountered significant challenges in adapting to a new environment, particularly with the language and academic systems. 

Nevertheless, through determination and active effort, she overcame these obstacles and successfully integrated into her school community. Within one year, she transformed from a confused newcomer into a proactive student, and she now ranks first in her form under the DSE curriculum. 

Years ago, Gary’s world was small. Paralysed by academic failures and crushing shyness, he struggled to speak even to classmates. But within him burned a quiet resolve—limits are self-imposed, he’d later realise. 

First, raising a trembling hand in class; then engaging in the Sea Cadet Uniform Group. Courage grew. He went 40km to HKUST just to discuss an exam, led storytelling teams and rebuilt his grades through relentless study strategies. 

Riko is a manifestation of a fighter coupled with a lotus, one who does not let reality stop his soul from succeeding.

The brutality of reality, Riko's ASD diagnosis and mental illness left him feeling trapped. However, with the caring support of school dog Big Ben, meditations and relentless willpower, he made it out alive.

Ling Cheuk Laam, raised in a public housing estate, faced youth challenges concerning her parents. This led to hopelessness and a desire to abandon volleyball. Recognising despair was unproductive, she resolved to use the sport as a catalyst for positive change for herself and her family.

After a two-year hiatus, she re-engaged with volleyball, joining an external team. She rigorously dedicated herself to training—studying techniques, practicing diligently, seeking guidance, and analysing strategies to improve. 

Born and raised in Sham Shui Po, Lam Ka Hei recognised inclusion as the foundation of a thriving community. As a leader of Making Miracles and his school’s Community Service Union, he is dedicated to amplifying every voice. 

Over the past five years, his work has included tutoring ethnic minority children, sharing warm meals with elders, bringing joy to homeless children through interactive games and enriching elderly visits with engaging activities, all of which have fostered unity across their diverse community.

Cheryl is a passionate advocate for youth empowerment and social inclusion. She chairs her school's Community Youth Club while leading both the volunteer team and Community Service Department. 

Her commitment to equity took shape when she recognised the struggles of non-Chinese-speaking students, inspiring her to launch the "Non-Chinese Integration Volunteer Series"—a program bridging cultural gaps through language workshops, storytelling sessions and speech training. 

Mok Cheuk Ki’s motto of being a servant leader reflects her commitment to making a meaningful impact in her community. Last year, she founded Animal Blessing, a youth-led organisation dedicated to promoting animal welfare and fostering community collaboration to enhance sustainability. 

Under her leadership, the organisation has successfully integrated over 100 volunteers from diverse age groups and proudly donated more than 600 items to local animal shelters.

Li Yan Ki embodies her school's motto, "Daily Giving Service," leveraging Cantonese as a tool for connection and social change to make an impact in her community.

Viewing Cantonese as a two-way bridge for self-expression and understanding, Yan Ki has organised mental health and healthy lifestyle service projects for underprivileged communities. As a debater, she has honed her critical thinking and her persuasive voice to drive change. Her dedication shines through her leadership roles in the Chinese debating team, Christian Fellowship and Red Cross.

As Captain of the Chinese Debate Team, Thomas led his teammates to the finals of major competitions, including the Basic Law Cup, Sing Tao Debate, Hong Kong Schools Debate Federation, Fun Cup, Hong Kong Debate Premier League and the Model International Conference Competition.

To give back to his alma mater, Thomas organised in-school debate competitions. Through these events, students exchanged ideas and discerned truths from different perspectives, which has undoubtedly enhanced their critical thinking skills.

Over the past five years, Katrina has devoted herself to debating and advocating for the underprivileged through the power of her words. 

As the Chairlady of her school’s Chinese Debating Team, she has developed and organised learning materials for the mandatory Chinese debating course.

Ellisha has always been captivated by the power of language, beginning with publishing picture books and winning international poetry recitals in kindergarten. 

This evolved into a passion for competitive debate, leading to three years on the HK national debate team and victories in tournaments such as SSSC, WSC, FLTRP, Oxford Schools and Doxbridge. She has also adjudicated prestigious competitions like APWSDC, ASDC and SPARK. 

Kelina believes the power of language lies in its ability to instill a sense of confidence and expose students to a vast breadth of pressing global issues. 

In the past year, she was the 1st runner-up winner representing Hong Kong in the Junior JCI International Public Speaking Championship, and currently serves as the Deputy Secretary General of ISMUNHK, a student-led Model United Nations conference welcoming over 500 students annually.

Mollie is an outgoing leader who wishes to spread her passion for debate and writing. From serving as the President of HK Joint-school Law Association to joining the national debate team at just 13 years old, Mollie has fully committed not only to being a skilled linguist but a mentor to help others realise their full linguistic potential.

With her expertise, she coaches debate weekly to 40+ young debaters, tutors English to refugee children in Hong Kong, and leads her school’s debate club and English tutoring center. 

Emily is a gifted speaker and stage performer. Her deep-rooted love for Putonghua and Chinese culture drives her to excel in speech and composition contests, empowering her to inspire others with her linguistic artistry.

Passionate about language and performing arts, Emily explores the synergy between them through creative expression. 

Ku Shu Sum is an ardent language enthusiast actively engaged in diverse linguistic pursuits, including debate, public speaking, speech and mooting. She has demonstrated exceptional leadership abilities by successfully guiding her school’s debate team to achieve championships in various debate and mooting competitions. 

Firmly believing that language has the power to influence and connect individuals across the globe, Shu Sum is committed to community service, empowering underprivileged students through language tutoring both locally and internationally. 

Ng Mei Wai is the Chairperson of the student ambassador team and also the Vice Head Prefect in her school. 

She channels her deep love for Putonghua into inspiring her peers, working to make Mandarin come alive, whether through being the MC for different ceremonies or cultivating her younger schoolmates to learn Putonghua. Seeing her schoolmates grow from hesitant beginners to confident speakers is what drives her.

Since the age of two, Edna has mastered multiple dance styles, including modern jazz, contemporary, Chinese and tap, transforming movement into a powerful language of storytelling. 

Over the past 14 years she has dazzled on global stages, earning accolades such as 1st Runner-Up at the Dance World Cup 2021 in England and Champion at the Asia Pacific Dance Competition 2023 in Thailand.

Abby is an all-rounded young musician majoring in voice. She has received numerous international prizes in erhu, harmonica, harp, violin and vocal competitions. She has been studying in the HKAPA Junior Music Programme since the age of 13, and was honored with a scholarship.

Last summer, Abby was invited to perform at the Winners’ Concerts at the New York Carnegie Hall and Singapore Conference Hall. 

Andrew is a youth musician majoring in voice and flute performance. He began his formal music education in the Junior Music Program at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA).

Andrew won the Champion titles in the open class of the prestigious Ms Barbara Fei Vocal Solo Prize and the London Youth Music Competition. His solo performance has been broadcast on Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK), and he was recognised as a Hong Kong Arts Ambassador.

Emily is a science leader dedicated to turning research into real-world impact. She participated in the International Genetically Engineered Machine competition three times—twice as a student leader and once as an advisor—earning two Gold Medals and one Silver. 

Her work merged synthetic biology with therapeutics in projects addressing cancer, cardiovascular disease and antimicrobial resistance. She has also represented Hong Kong on the international stage at the Paris Jamboree, showcasing youth-led innovation. 

Austin’s academic rigor and dedication to scientific inquiry fuel his passion for robotics and STEAM education, which he uses as a platform to inspire change and create opportunities for others.

Despite facing challenges at home, Austin has represented Hong Kong in multiple international competitions, achieving significant milestones such as winning regional championships and excelling at global tournaments. Beyond his personal achievements, he has devoted himself to community service by organising free STEAM workshops for underprivileged children and partnering with universities to make education more accessible.

Timothy was the youngest player across all footballing nations during Hong Kong's historic run in the 19th Hangzhou Asian Games, guiding Hong Kong to their best place finish in history.

His passion for football starts at home, right here in Hong Kong. He aims to use the sport to provide a community for those who don't have one. As the community ambassador for “Sports For Life”, Timothy serves as a role model for refugees and marginalised youth, demonstrating the importance of balancing academic and athletic excellence. 

Jayden began fencing at the age of six, but a year later, his life took an unexpected turn when he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Since then, he has relied on lifelong insulin injections to manage his health. Balancing his blood sugar levels remains a constant challenge, especially during training sessions and competitions. 

However, through his unwavering determination and resilience, his family's attentive care and the encouraging guidance of his coaches, Jayden has achieved remarkable achievements, earning him numerous awards in both local and international fencing tournaments in the past few years.

Leung Nga Lam is a player on the Hong Kong Tennis Team and has represented Hong Kong three times in mainland competitions last year. She also qualified for the Roland Garros Junior Series, one of the world's major championships, where she faced top-level players from Asia.

Passionate about giving back, Nga Lam serves as the Chairperson of the Sport Association of Ti-I, where she has assisted in events like Sport for All Week, introducing niche sports to her schoolmates and encouraging greater participation. 

Lau You Gi is a passionate student artist who views art as both a medium for self-expression, and a powerful tool for uniting communities and bridging cultural divides. At the age of five, he exhibited his art at the Asia Hotel Art Fair, and since then, has garnered numerous awards in competitions across Hong Kong, Japan and Europe. 

Since 2014, he has served as Arts Ambassador for the Young Artists Development Foundation, fostering art in his community. He has also led overseas workshops, introducing foreign students to ink painting and Chinese calligraphy as a form of cultural exchange. 

Josie is a passionate advocate for creative expression. From a young age, she recognised the power of art to convey emotions and perspectives. During her junior years, she led a picture book creation to raise awareness for individuals in recovery. 

Her role as Chairlady of the Visual Arts Team fuelled her desire to make a broader impact. She subsequently spearheaded various art-related initiatives throughout her artistic journey, with her most notable project being in the Hong Kong Impact Makers 100, where she pioneered an initiative focused on helping children articulate their feelings creatively.  

Stella is a dedicated visual artist with a passion for combining traditional techniques with contemporary themes across painting, illustration and digital art. Her work stands out for its versatility and thought-provoking nature. 

Stella has achieved significant recognition, including the 2024 UOB Art in Ink Awards Gold Award and the Most Promising Artist of the Year Award. 

Ema is deeply passionate about preserving marine ecosystems in Hong Kong and globally. At just 12, her documentary on Hong Kong corals gained international recognition, winning international awards including a Gold Remi at the Houston International Film Festival, Best SCINEMA Junior Award, and finalist at the 27th ifva Film Awards and Earth Futures Festival. 

Her second animated short film was a finalist at the 20th International Ocean Film Festival. Fueled by a desire to empower young people to drive change through storytelling, Ema founded Making Waves Club. 

Ariel is dedicated to advancing accessible and sustainable energy by exploring the intersection of technology and entrepreneurship. Recognising that energy is essential for societal development, Ariel is driven by her ambition to uncover the potential of innovative materials. Her journey spans university courses and hands-on research, where she has built batteries from scratch. 

She has then communicated her ideas on various platforms, including as the Champion of ESF Innovation Fair, a UNITAR Asia-Pacific Youth Ambassador, and at the Climate Science Olympiad and Junior Elevator Pitch Challenge.

Megan is an innovator and sustainability advocate. 

She is the developer of DGS Zero, an app that encourages her fellow students to reduce their carbon footprint and adopt recycling habits.