December Adventures: Celebrating School Activities

The outstanding and diverse December school activities provided pupils with a unique learning experience. A series of highly participatory activities, such as academic discussion, art production, community projects and sports events. These activities not only help pupils to improve their overall skills in a relaxed and enjoyable environment but also nurture their originality and team spirit. Pupils who participated in these events got the opportunity to extend their perspectives, make new friends and live a diverse campus life. Together, let us ignite the campus with passion and creativity, and celebrate the New Year 2025!  

Diverse Academic School Activities encompass a wide range of fields. These different events not only extend pupils' knowledge and improve their analytical and problem-solving abilities but also stimulate their desire to learn. Furthermore, they encourage pupils' creativity and passion for knowledge, creating a happy positive learning atmosphere. 

Good communication skills not only improve interpersonal connections and confidence, but also help pupils succeed in academic, professional and everyday situations. This school activity is designed to assist pupils enhance their Chinese speaking and presentation skills. Through various teaching methods such as practical speeches, group discussions, video dubbing and more, pupils can composedly express their views, give speeches and engage in debates, boosting their confidence and enhancing their eloquence through multidimensional feedback. 

The Business Competition is a challenging and innovative activity aimed at pupils who aspire to move beyond classroom constraints to experience the world of business. The competition not only encourages innovative thinking, but also improves their practical skills and commercial knowledge. Pupils in this school activity join self-organised groups, design business ideas and write a business plan. Finally, each team presents their strategy in front of a live audience that comprises business professionals.    

Creative School Activities seek to identify and develop pupils’ artistic talents and expressive abilities. Through collaboration and sharing, pupils can encourage one another's innovative potential in fields ranging from detailed workmanship in ceramic art to physical theatre. These activities not only improve their artistic appreciation and hands-on skills, but they also improve pupils’ confidence and creative thinking, unleashing a dynamic and vibrant campus air. 

Ceramic art focuses on excellent design and delicate craftsmanship. Pupils learn about the history of ceramics, practice handcrafting and glazing processes, as well as producing objects that blend functionality and decoration. Each piece displays attendees’ individual flair and personality. 

Physical Theatre is an art form that uses body movements and wordless performances to tell tales and express emotions. It stresses the body's expressive power and visual effect on stage, shaping characters and plots through physical language rather than verbal conversation. Training teaches pupils how to utilise their body to convey their inner world and to connect with the audience by improvised rhythm and coordination. 

Community School Activities seek to foster a harmonious, friendly and environmentally conscious living environment. Pupils learn about plant cultivation, pruning, and fertilising techniques in gardening activities, while environmental activities teach them the value of refuse sorting and invite professionals to share the sewage treatment and tree planting with attendees. Pupils engage in these activities not only connect with nature and safeguard the environment but also improve their teamwork and ecological consciousness, embracing a more sustainable future. 

Floral art is the aesthetically pleasing arrangement and creation of various floral materials to express visual beauty and feelings. Pupils attended this event to learn about the diverse environmental requirements of plants and flowers, as well as strategies for propagation, nurturing, and pest management. By mixing text and graphics with hands-on experience, attendees learned about the growth habits, cultivation, and maintenance of different plants and flowers. Pupils also progressively created a nice tiny garden. This technique brought pupils into direct contact with nature, improved their aesthetic skills, and guided them to be lovers of life. 

Environmental Protection entails taking steps to protect our living earth, maintaining ecological balance, and fostering a better, more sustainable future. The Environmental Protection works to improve the relationship between people and the environment. Through forming teams and working closely together, pupils engage in activities on topics such as fast fashion, plastic recycling and water conservation, thereby improving their research and teamwork abilities in various aspects. 

Physical School Activities aim to enhance pupils’ physical fitness, teamwork spirit and sense of competition. Attendees not only improve their physical health but also enjoy sporting fun and cultivate their awareness of rules. Furthermore, these activities provide opportunities for pupils to make new friends, develop habits and relax. Except for the contribution to the holistic development of the young, these activities add dynamism and vibrancy to the winter campus life. 

Football is a school activity that promotes pupils' physical health and teamwork skills. As a high-intensity aerobic exercise, football enhances participants' cardiovascular function, physical fitness and endurance. It also cultivates team spirit and leadership abilities through team collaboration and tactical coordination. Participating in matches can boost self-confidence and improve self-discipline within the framework of the rules. The sports offer numerous benefits for the robust growth of the younger generation.  

Volleyball is a team sport in which six players fight to hit the ball over the net and into the opposing court to win points. This school activity teaches pupils the fundamentals of volleyball, combining the game's rules and concepts, and applying them in match circumstances. As a full-body sport, volleyball not only helps to enhance attendees’ physical fitness and improve their coordination and balance, but also improves their reaction speed and decision-making skills.