Tang Wing Sum receives Outstanding Writing Award in the 3rd One Health COVID 19 Writing Competition
日期: 22/05/2023
The 3rd One Health COVID19 Writing competition was organized by the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences of the City University of Hong Kong. It invited secondary school students across the district to share their views and experiences regarding how the COVID-19 pandemic has wrought profound changes in various levels of society and impacted their life.
This year’s competition received over 250 submissions, and amidst fierce competition, Tang Wing Sum from class 1M emerged as the winner of the Outstanding Writing Award. The judges were impressed with her vivid reflective writing on how the virus affected her physically, mentally and socially. They also praised her for confidently coping with various constraints and building her sense of self through her mental fortitude. Her message, ‘amidst all the adversity of life, I found myself’, left a strong impression on the judges, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a growth mindset, even during the lowest point in life.
The awards ceremony was held on 22 May 2023, with Dr. Nicholas David Thomas presenting the prizes to the winners. The ceremony was a memorable event, with teachers and parents sharing unforgettable moments together.
Congratulations again to Sum on winning this prestigious award.