Written by: Goh Yu Le (21S79), Lim Yu Shu (21S74) Edited by: Ms. Caroline Chew, Hu Chenwei (21A15) Ms Caroline Chew Riding at the Olympics Caroline Chew, a Hwa Chong alumna, has been dedicated to the Equestrian discipline of Dressage from an early age and steadfastly pursued this passion all the way to the great heights of the Olympic Games in Tokyo. This journey has taken her from her time at Hwa Chong well into her professional life, with her interest in horse riding stem

Written by: Goh Yu Le (21S79) Photos by: Studio Ardent and Selected High School Classes The Banner Hung at the Inner Plaza 2022 Chinese New Year’s celebration may have been different for everyone but the spirits of Student Councillors, CCAs and fellow Hwachongians were all united through this festive event. Liu Zi Jian (21A12), the In-Charge of the CNY celebration, expressed that “Covid-19 affected their program at every level.” Nevertheless, the Councillors came up with ing

Written by : Lim Yu Shu (21S74) Photos by: Studio Ardent The Apollo Faculty's Performance at POP “On your marks, get set, go!” This year’s C1 Orientation kicked off on a high note. Much akin to the beginning of a race, it took place with anticipation, exhilaration and enthusiasm. According to Jacob Tseng (21A15), the councillor-in-charge of Orientation 2022, “On Your Marks” symbolises how Orientation serves as the start of the JC race, or a period of time when students settle

Written by: Caroline Ong Wan Ting (21A10), Ryan Tan Zhen Xuan (21S73) Pictures by: Mandy Koh (21S6Q) First Still from MAD's Scintillating Performance Since the COVID-19 pandemic struck Singapore, we all had to adapt to the new normal. No longer able to meet in large social gatherings, CCAs have had to adapt to the new normal. Furthermore, since physical competitions and performances were suspended in early 2020, as with other events, the SYF performances naturally also had

Written by: Lim Ye Xue (21S65) and See Suen Ning (21S66) C2 Senior Prom 2021 Poster With the theme “Ever After” this year, the Students’ Council planned a spectacular night of joy and laughter for our beloved C2s who had just run their A-Levels’ marathon. Held on 3rd December 2021 from 7 to 9pm, this final event was a fantastic day to remember for the C2s. Due to the pandemic, physical activities were substituted by a “virtual” prom night instead. Hoping that all graduating s

林蕴漪 21S6A 一张张师生亲手写好的卡片被拼成“KAMSIA”字样，贴在食堂的矮墙上。“KAMSIA” 在闽南方言里是“感谢”的意思。 黎明时分，天刚破晓，空气中弥漫着清晨独有的凉意。偌大的校园里，有一群人已在默默地开始一天的工作。保安叔叔穿过长廊，逐一打开教室的门；打扫卫生的阿姨拉着水管清洗厕所；实验室管理员把洗好的试管拿到室外晾干；图书馆职员游走于书架之间，把书本一一归位。此外，还有印刷室里复印讲义的校工、讲堂里检查音响器材的技工、行政办公室里接听家长询问电话的书记……等，为了保障学校的正常运作，保证校园环境的干净整洁，他们忙进忙出，而近年来持久不退的疫情，更是让他们每日的工作量有增无减。 2021年，为了向学校里这一群兢兢业业，令人敬佩的非教职员工表达谢意，高中部社区服务理事会的9位理事特地开展了一个称为“KOPI KAMSIA”（意即暖心咖啡）的项目，让非教职员工在休息或午餐时间里，可以喝上一杯热腾腾、香喷喷的免费咖啡。 在社区服务理事会主席兼组长郭慧恩（20S74）的带领下，“KO

Written by: Tan Sean Tze (20S6J) and Tan Tai Cheng (20A15) Front view of the imposing Kuo Chuan House An oak plaque with the characters ‘李国专’ embossed in elegant golden strokes hangs above the entrance to the Kuo Chuan Centennial Art Gallery, greeting every visitor with graceful curves and prominent arcs. Within the building is housed a collection of artworks worth millions of dollars, painted by several of the most important pioneers in the Singapore art scene, artists who s

Written by: Lim Yu Shu (21S74) Photo by: Lee Jia Min (20S65) Lee Jia Min (20S65) “If you started off with nothing, you have nothing to lose”, was what Lee Jia Min told herself bravely when she embarked on her songwriting journey. Inspired by the play “Kopitiam” co-produced by Esplanade and Dramabox, Jia Min wrote her winning piece, “Kopi-O”, which clinched first place in 2021’s Xinyao Creative songwriting competition. As a Chinese Language and Literature student, Jia Min fou

Written by: Alina Tan Xuan Yun (21A14), See Suen Ning (21S66) Photos by: Shen Wen’na (21S79) Huang Cheng Annual Grand Production 2021 (承) Commemorating Huang Cheng’s 40th anniversary, 2021’s musical drama production, 承 (Inheritance and Continuity), paid tribute to the CCA’s founding batches by taking the audience on a thrilling journey of its history. The production comprised four acts, each delivering a polished recreation of an iconic scene in past productions and jointly