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Inter-school civic education competition
Primary and secondary schools are invited to participate in an inter-school civic education competition organised by the Advisory Inspectorate of the Education Department.
The theme for the competition is 'Let's Know More About the Basic Law'.
Principal Inspector, Miss Yiu Wai Wan, said: "The competition aims at encouraging schools to promote students' understanding of the Basic Law through organising civic education activities.
"Students are welcome to enter different categories of competitions, including essay competition, drawing competition, motto design competition, lyrics writing competition and game stall design competition. "Schools are encouraged to organise an internal competition so as to select entries for the inter-school competition."
The theme for the essay competition is 'The Basic Law and I'. Competitors should also decide the titles of their own entries.
Entries for drawing competition should aim at exemplifying any article(s) of the Basic Law while mottoes designed, lyrics written and game stalls designed should focus on themes related to the understanding, importance and promotion of the Basic Law.
Prizes and certificates will be awarded to winners of the competition.
Schools wishing to participate in the competition are requested to return complete entry form to the Civic Education/Religious Studies Section, Advisory Inspectorate, Education Department at Room 1217, 12th floor, Wu Chung House, 213 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai on or before July 1.
Enquiries concerning the competition should be directed to the section on 2892 6514 or 2892 6517.
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