Animal Photopoetry Creative Challenge 2025/26

The Animal Photopoetry Creative Challenge is a cross-curricular activity that aims to:

enhance students’ appreciation of and interest in English poetry;
encourage students’ creative and artistic expression through photography and poetry writing;
foster students’ proper values and attitudes;
enrich students’ language learning experiences; and
promote Language across the Curriculum.

School Year

2025/26

Organiser

Co-organised by the English Language Education (ELE) Section and the Arts Education (AE) Section of the Curriculum Development Institute (CDI), the Education Bureau (EDB) in collaboration with Ocean Park Hong Kong (Ocean Park)

Website

https://www.edb.gov.hk/en/curriculum-development/kla/eng-edu/sow/animal_photopoetry.html

Chinese version only

CHEN Yian

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Buddhist Mau Fung Memorial College

Level

Junior Secondary

Award

Outstanding Award

Awarded work

Silent Vow

Theme of the Portfolio

Introduction

Awarded work

CHEUNG Tsz-yuet

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Carmel Pak U Secondary School

Level

Senior Secondary

Award

Outstanding Award

Awarded work

Snow Light

Theme of the Portfolio

Introduction

Awarded work

CHAN Chee-lam

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Chinese Y.M.C.A. Secondary School

Level

Senior Secondary

Award

Outstanding Award

Awarded work

A Resilient School

Theme of the Portfolio

Introduction

Awarded work

CHAN Fung-cho, Joseph

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Chinese Y.M.C.A. Secondary School

Level

Senior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

Awarded work

My Many Faces

Theme of the Portfolio

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Awarded work

HO Yue-wing

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Diocesan Girls' School

Level

Senior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

Awarded work

The Ascent

Theme of the Portfolio

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Awarded work

LAU Yenn-kay, Dana

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HKCCCU Logos Academy

Level

Junior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

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The Chilling Journey Home

Theme of the Portfolio

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Awarded work

WONG Yung

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HKCCCU Logos Academy

Level

Junior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

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Soldiers in Black and White

Theme of the Portfolio

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Awarded work

WONG Chin-yau

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HKFYG Lee Shau Kee College

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Senior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

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Swim On

Theme of the Portfolio

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CHEN Pei-jia

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HKMA David Li Kwok Po College

Level

Senior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

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Whispers of Warmth

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LIAO Jie-yu

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HKMA David Li Kwok Po College

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Senior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

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Filial Feeding

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SHUM Tsz-ying

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HKTA The Yuen Yuen Institute No.2 Secondary School

Level

Senior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

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Small Body, Unbroken Will

Theme of the Portfolio

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SIU Wai-chai

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Homantin Government Secondary School

Level

Junior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

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Jellyfish’s Unbroken Pulse

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CAI Kai-yee, Cherry

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Kowloon Tong School (Secondary Section)

Level

Senior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

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Wings of Perseverance

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WONG Ming-yan, Adrian

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Kowloon Tong School (Secondary Section)

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Senior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

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Eyes That Meet, Heart That Stays

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LEUNG Sin-ying, Alicia

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Maryknoll Convent School (Secondary Section)

Level

Senior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

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The Bamboo Bearer

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Awarded work

LIMBU Rehana

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St. Mary's Canossian College

Level

Senior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

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Like the Otters

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YANG Po-ying

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WEO Chang Pui Chung Memorial School

Level

Junior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

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A Long Journey

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CHENG Hei-shuen

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Ying Wa Girls' School

Level

Senior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

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The Steady Sip

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CHUI Yi-man, Kate

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Yu Chun Keung Memorial College

Level

Junior Secondary

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Outstanding Award

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In an Otter’s Life

Theme of the Portfolio

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LAM Kareen

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Baptist Lui Ming Choi Secondary School

Level

Junior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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Two Sides of a Glass

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LEE Hiu-tung

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Carmel Bunnan Tong Memorial Secondary School

Level

Junior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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Digging Deep

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LEE Wing-ka

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Carmel Pak U Secondary School

Level

Senior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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To Ever Weave

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WU An-tung

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CCC Ming Kei College

Level

Junior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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Synchronized Rhythms

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YEUNG Sum-yu

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Chinese Y.M.C.A. Secondary School

Level

Senior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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The Arms Race

Theme of the Portfolio

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WONG Ho-sum

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Chiu Chow Association Secondary School

Level

Senior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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Family Watch

Theme of the Portfolio

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CHAN Ka-hin

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Christian and Missionary Alliance Sun Kei Secondary School

Level

Junior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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King of the Ice

Theme of the Portfolio

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PUN Sheevika

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Concordia Lutheran School North Point

Level

Junior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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Little Waddle, Big Hearts

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CHEN Jun-nan

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De La Salle Secondary School NT

Level

Senior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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The Watcher and the Sleeper

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CHUNG Chi-hang

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Diocesan Girls' School

Level

Junior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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Sky’s the Limit

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YU Amelia

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Heep Yunn School

Level

Senior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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You Cawn’t Stop Me Now!

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Awarded work

CHAN Cheuk-ying

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Hong Kong True Light College

Level

Junior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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Dance of Dream

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LAM Sum-ying

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Kowloon Tong School (Secondary Section)

Level

Senior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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Unknown Journey

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TSANG Wan-ting

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Kowloon Tong School (Secondary Section)

Level

Senior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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The Shark That Swims Alone

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HO Tsz-kiu

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Madam Lau Kam Lung Secondary School of MFBM

Level

Junior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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The Jellyfish’s Steady Beat

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CHIU Wang-tai

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PHC Wing Kwong College

Level

Senior Secondary

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Translucent Will

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FUNG Lok-tung

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PHC Wing Kwong College

Level

Senior Secondary

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Leaps of Persistence

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LAU Yau-hei

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Shung Tak Catholic English College

Level

Junior Secondary

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Diligence of Translucence

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FAM Mary Peter Emad Sadky

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St. Francis' Canossian College

Level

Junior Secondary

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The Tortoise’s Trip

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HO Sum-man, Rita

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St. Stephen's Girls' College

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Junior Secondary

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A Son’s Promise

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MA Yuet-sum

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St. Stephen's Girls' College

Level

Junior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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Kings of the Ice

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WOO Sum-yue, Elizabeth

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St. Stephen's Girls' College

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Junior Secondary

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Wings Against the Current

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LAM Hiu-tung, Charlotte

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St. Stephen's Girls' College

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Junior Secondary

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Meerly My Duty

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TSANG Noel

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The Church of Christ in China Kei Long College

Level

Senior Secondary

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Guardians at Each Other’s Backs

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WONG Yu-chit

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The Salvation Army William Booth Secondary School

Level

Senior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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The Tenacity of Pandas

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CHAN Long-yee

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True Light Girls' College

Level

Junior Secondary

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Little Kind-Hearted Guards

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FONG Shun-ki

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True Light Girls' College

Level

Senior Secondary

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Ray-markable Perseverance

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TSANG Sheung-ying, Xavier

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Tsuen Wan Public Ho Chuen Yiu Memorial College

Level

Junior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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The Tree Watcher

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LEUNG Ching-lam

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Yan Chai Hospital Wong Wha San Secondary School

Level

Senior Secondary

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Commendable Award

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The Diligent Protector

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GONONG Eliana Grace Mase

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Yu Chun Keung Memorial College

Level

Junior Secondary

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Embrace of the Otters

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KHAN Hamad Alijah

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Yuen Long Merchants Association Secondary School

Level

Senior Secondary

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The Penguin’s Journey

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WONG Morris

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Chinese Y.M.C.A. Secondary School

Level

Senior Secondary

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Grand Jury Photography Award

Awarded work

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HO Yeuk-hei

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Chinese Y.M.C.A. Secondary School

Level

Senior Secondary

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Grand Jury Photography Award

Awarded work

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CHAN Yin-kwan

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Heep Yunn School

Level

Senior Secondary

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Grand Jury Photography Award

Awarded work

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WONG Kei-to

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HKMA David Li Kwok Po College

Level

Senior Secondary

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Grand Jury Photography Award

Awarded work

Theme of the Portfolio

Introduction

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WOO Hei-yan

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HKTA The Yuen Yuen Institute No.2 Secondary School

Level

Senior Secondary

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Grand Jury Photography Award

Awarded work

Theme of the Portfolio

Introduction

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CHAU Rui-zi, Charisse

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Ying Wa Girls' School

Level

Senior Secondary

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Grand Jury Photography Award

Awarded work

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