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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1992
QUIZ ON CURRENT AFFAIRS
PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS WILL BE TESTED ON THEIR CURRENT AFFAIRS AND ACADEMIC KNOWLEDGE IN A 13-PART TELEVISED COMPETITION TO ENHANCE CONCERN FOR SOCIETY.
THE TEST WILL TAKE THE FORM OF AN INTER-PRIMARY COMPETITION WHICH WILL START IN MID-DECEMBER.
SCHOOL QUIZ
"THE COMPETITION IS A COMMUNITY BUILDING PROJECT AIMED AT DEVELOPING TALENT AND HEALTHY HOBBIES AS WELL AS PROMOTING BOTH ACADEMIC AND CIVIC AWARENESS AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SAID.
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THE SPOKESMAN EXPLAINED THAT THE COMPETITION WOULD ENCOURAGE HEALTHY HOBBIES AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS AND AT THE SAME TIME PROVIDE HEALTHY COMPETITION WHICH WOULD ENABLE STUDENTS TO REACT AND MAKE DECISIONS SUITABLY.
PRIMARY SCHOOLS ARE NOW BEING INVITED TO PARTICIPATE.
TWENTY-SEVEN TEAMS, EACH COMPRISING FIVE PRIMARY 4-5
WILL BE CHOSEN TO TAKE PART.
STUDENTS,
TROPHIES WILL BE PRESENTED TO THREE FINALISTS, THE WINNER WILL ALSO BE PRESENTED WITH A $3,000 BOOK COUPON AND THE FIRST AND SECOND RUNNERS-UP, $2,000 AND $1,000 COUPONS.
ENTRY FORMS AND DETAILS OF THE INTER-PRIMARY SCHOOL QUIZ COMPETITION ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION FROM ALL DISTRICT OFFICES OF THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION AND ITS HEADQUARTERS IN SOUTHORN CENTRE, WAN CHAI.
THE COMPETITION IS JOINTLY SPONSORED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG AND THE HONG KONG YOUTH CULTURAL AND ART'S COMPETITION OF THE CITY AND NEW
ADMINISTRATION.
TERRITORIES
NOMINATIONS INVITED FOR SOCIAL SERVICE AWARDS
NOMINATIONS ARE BEING INVITED FOR THE 1992 SOUTHERN DISTRICT SOCIAL SERVICES AWARD SCHEME WHICH AIMS TO GIVE DUE RECOGNITION то VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE MADE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY.
NOW IN ITS NINTH YEAR, THE SCHEME IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT BOARD AND THE DISTRICT OFFICE.
THAT ANOTHER
TAKE
A DISTRICT OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (TUESDAY) OBJECTIVE OF THE SCHEME WAS TO INSPIRE RESIDENTS то ACTIVELY PART IN VOLUNTARY SOCIAL WORK.
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