Organisation Name:
EDB
Competition Name:
English Sayings of Wisdom 2024/25" - "SOW Inspiring" Book Gifting Competition
Aim:
To develop a zeal for reading among students, enhance language skills, unleash their creativity and foster their development of proper values and sttitudes
Students are invited to present a book of their choice as a gift to someone dear to them by writing a message with a saying of wisdom (SOW) taken from the book and creating a piece of two-dimensional (2D) artwork to enhance conveyance of meaning and visual representation of the message
Participants:
All students and parents/guardians of Primary 1-3 students are eligible to participate
Grouping:
Lower Primary Parent-child Division (Primary 1-3)
Upper Primary Division (Primary 4-6)
Entries should be submitted on an individual basis.
Application Due Date:
3rd March, 2025
How to Apply:
Please find your teacher by 10th January, 2025 if you are interested.
For more information, please visit the following links:
https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/en/curriculum-development/kla/eng-edu/SOW/website/home/index.html
Organisation Name:
KEA Leaerning International
Competition Name:
2024 - 2025 The 19th Daily Readers "Read Out Loud" Competition
Participants:
All Primary 1 to Secondary 2 students are eligible to participate
Grouping:
Junior Primary (P.1-3)
Senior Primary (P.4-6)
Appplication Due Date:
17th January, 2025
How to Apply:
Please find your english teacher by 17th January, 2025 if you are interested
For more information, please visit the following links:
https://www.dailyreaders.com/index.php/category/news/
https://www.dailyreaders.com/index.php/category/rolarticles/
Organisation Name:
Native-speaking English Teacher (NET) Section, Curriculum Development Institute (CDI), Education Bureau
Competition Name:
Once Upon A Book Stroytelling Competition 2024/25
Grouping:
KS1 (P1 - P3)
Ks2 (P4 - P6)
Application Due Date:
18th December, 2024 (Wednesday)
How to apply:
Please find your english teacher by 18th December, 2024 if you are interested
For more information, please visit the following links: https://forms.gle/8Z3maD6ywVQXmMpy5
Organisation Name:
Shakespeare4All (S4A)
Competition Name:
Battle of the Bards 2025
Participants:
All students aged 8-18 are eligible to participate
Grouping:
Monologue (1 person)
Duologue (2 person)
Ensemble (3 to 10 people)
Application Due Date:
6th January, 2025 (Monday)
How to apply:
Please find your english teacher by 6th January, 2025 if you are interested
For more information, please visit the following links:
Organisation Name:
Preious Blood Secondary School, Department of Liguistics, Modern Language Studies (EdUHK), Hong Kong School Managers Society Limited
Competition Name:
Hong Kong Primary School English Read Aloud Challenge Prospectus
Participants:
All primary 3-6 students in Hong Kong are eligible to join
Grouping:
Participants will be divided into 2 groupings: P3-P4 and P5-P6
Application Due Date:
30th November, 2024(Saturday)
Competition Day Details:
Date: 14th December, 2024(Saturday)
Time: 8:45 a.m. - 12:30
8:45 - 9:00 Registration
9:00 - 9:30 Introduction
9:30 - 10:30 Competition
10:30 - 11:30 English activities (and score calibration)
11:30 - 12:30 Final competition round and
prize-giving ceremony
Venue: School Hall, Precious Blood Secondary School
338 San Ha Street, Chai Wan, Hong Kong
Fees: Free-of-charge
For application, reading materials and/or more informatin, please visit the following links.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BTRDelGqbuXTi1ckreHN6T1eEekML7OZ/view
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ULoeoTn0iJeryvpMnjXrJ0tA7SNMj-X2?hl=en
Organisation Name:
Yan Chai Hospital Lan Chi Pat Memorial Secondary School
Competition Name:
The 2nd Hong Kong English Speaking & Performing Contest cum English Benchmark International Collaborations 2024
Participants:
1. Junior Primary (Grades 1 – 3 with age 8 or below)
2. Senior Primary (Grades 4 – 6 with age 9 or above)
Application Due Date:
24th November, 2024 (Sunday)
Competition Date:
14th December, 2024 (Saturday)
How to apply:
Please tell your English teacher if you are interested by 25th October, 2024.
For more information, please visit the following link.
https://www.lcp.edu.hk/content.php?wid=386
Organisation Name:
Heung To Secondary School (Tseung Kwan O)
Competition Name:
English Usage Competition for Primary Schools
Participants:
For Primary 4-6 Students
Application Due Date:
17th March, 2024 (Sunday)
Competition Date:
21st April, 2024 (Sunday)
How to apply:
Please ask your English teachers for more information.
For more information, please visit the following link.
drive.google.com/file/d/1Ji-mVqiJmB0q8LnUiBy79Ix-TNDqbxqS/view?usp=drive_link
Organisation Name:
Education Bureau
Competition Name:
“Love Animals, Join Hands to Conserve Nature!” Picture Book Creation Competition.
Participants:
Lower Primary (Parent-Child) (P.1 - P.3)
Each entry must include front and back covers, a title and content. The total number of pages should be at least 4 and not more than 8, excluding the front and back covers
Upper Primary (Group Collaboration) (P.4 - P.6)
Each entry must include front and back covers, a title and content. Details are as follows: o For Lower Primary (Parent-Child): The total number of pages should be at least 6 and not more than 12, excluding the front and back covers.
1.drive.google.com/file/d/1NdZcNl_at8jx0iwtB_F-CgbHaYC5Hips/view?usp=drive_link
2.drive.google.com/file/d/1-48Sq5SFJw5REpPXI-eIZ6BWmVSUk_pf/view?usp=drive_link
Application Due Date:
10th April, 2024 (Wednesday)
How to apply:
Please ask your English teachers for more information.
For more information, please visit the following link.
https://www.edb.gov.hk/en/curriculum-development/4-key-tasks/reading-to-learn/student-activities/picture-book-creation-competition/index.html
Remarks:
1. The Thematic Posters can be found using the link below:
2. Please fill in the entry submission form (Page 2)
drive.google.com/file/d/1nrr97osvDL0NlCGBnCQ_8-IYvDBSuouo/view?usp=drive_link
Organisation Name:
Education Bureau
Competition Name:
“Week of Love and Growth” and “SOW in Love” Letter Writing Competition
Participants:
Lower Primary Parent-child Division (Primary 1–3)
no more than 130 words
Upper Primary Division (Primary 4–6)
no more than 160 words
Each entry should include:
Ø a saying of wisdom (SOW), which can be a proverb, quote, maxim or an original one from the participant, echoing the overarching theme “In Love We Share, In Love We Grow” and/or the sub-themes (i.e. “Love Our Country”, “Love the Community”, “Love Our Family and Friends”, “Love Myself”, “Love Learning” and “Love Nature”) of the SOW Campaign 2023/24;
Ø a letter to express the love for an entity (e.g. our country, a family member, the environment, an animal, the author of or a character in a book, the student’s own self, a place/object with symbolic meaning) with the SOW as part of the content of the letter; and
Ø a photo or a piece of 2D artwork, which is a visual representation and an artistic and creative expression of the key message(s) of the letter.
The maximum size of the 2D artwork is A4 and only still images are allowed. Three-dimensional (3D) graphics or animations are not accepted. The visual representations can be:
Ø hand-drawn (in any form, such as poster colour, water colour, crayon, oil pastel and ink);
Ø digitalised (still images of computer graphics or photographs); or
Ø a collage or mosaic with an assemblage of various art forms.
Application Due Date:
28th March, 2024 (Thursday)
How to apply:
Please ask your English teachers for more information.
For more information, please visit the following link.
Organisation Name:
H.K.&Kln. Kaifong Women’s Association Sun Fong Chung College
(港九街坊婦女會孫方中書院)
Competition Name:
New Territories East Primary School English Verse-Speaking Contest
Participants:
For Primary 5-6 Students
Application Date:
24th November, 2023 (Friday)
Contest Date:
9th December,2023(Saturday) at 9:30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
How to apply:
Please ask your English teachers for the template.
For more information, please visit the following link.
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Organisation Name:
Precious Blood Secondary School
Competition Name:
Hong Kong Primary School English Read Aloud Challenge
Participants:
For Primary 3-6 Students
Application Date:
18th November, 2023 (Saturday)
2nd December, 2023 (Saturday) (Contest Day)
How to apply:
Please ask your English teachers for more information.
For more information, please visit the following link.
Organisation Name:
The English Language Education (ELE) Section of the Curriculum Development Institute of the Education Bureau (EDB)
Competition Name:
Writing about a New Festival that Promotes Positive Values and Attitudes (120-150 words)
Participants:
For Primary 4-6 Students
Application Date:
23rd January, 2024 (Tuesday)
How to apply:
Please ask your English teachers for the template.
For more information, please visit the following link.
Organisation Name:
香港教育工作者聯會
Competition Name:
2023年聯合國氣候變化大會英語演講比賽
(51Talk: 海選港澳區代表)
Participants:
For Primary 1-6 Students
Application Date:
海選報名日期: 9月25日-11月5日
How to apply:
註冊51Talk後即可報名
For more information, please visit the following link.