Secondary School Service-Learning Projects Online Exhibition 2024
Got a project that you are proud of? We invite all secondary schools to join our online exhibition and showcase your excellent work in academic Service-Learning (SL) and/or voluntary community services.
On our online platform, you can present your project to local and international peers and partners. Our online exhibition will start from December 2024.
Three Awards (Gold, Silver and Bronze) for Outstanding SL Projects and community service projects will be selected, and cash prizes of HK$10,000, HK$8,000, and HK$5,000 and trophies will be given to the schools as a token of recognition. Certificates will also be issued to all awarded and shortlisted team members as recognition.
Timeline:
28 June – 30 September 2024 |
Call for applications |
2 October – 4 October 2024 |
Announce shortlisted results |
Before 31 October 2024 |
Shortlisted teams submit exhibit materials |
November 2024 |
Announce awarded teams |
December 2024 |
Online exhibition |
Eligibility:
We invite submissions presenting SL projects and/or other community service projects with secondary school students:
- Service-Learning projects or community service projects:
All curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular projects completed in the past 5 years will be eligible.
- Products for serving the community:
Products which have been used or will be used to serve people in need or the community at large.
- Virtual community engagement or SL proposals:
Proposals on innovative virtual community engagement or SL initiatives.
* Projects or products which are awarded in any competitions will be considered. However, declaration must be made, and copyright release must be obtained from the copyright holder for publicizing in the event.
Presentation Format:
E-poster |
Details of the poster and video requirements (e.g., dimensions, required contents, formats) will be sent with the announcement of shortlisted results. |
Video |
* Each project can only be presented in one format.
Language:
English. Applications in Chinese with an English abstract will also be considered.
Selection Criteria:
Any application with a service project/product/proposal meeting one or more of the followings will be selected:
- It demonstrates a tangible/sustainable impact or potential on improving people’s quality of life or making positive change to the community.
- It demonstrates a substantial impact/potential on developing SL learners’ citizenship.
- It is innovative in nature and can be transferred, adapted, replicated in other places.
- It provides some insights or good practices in executing quality SL projects.
Please submit your application here. We look forward to having you in our online exhibition. Thank you.