My Achievements and Milestones

I am a dedicated Student, an articulate Speaker, an empathetic Leader, a resilient Athlete, and a creative Musician. My journey reflects readiness, balance, and impact in every dimension of campus life.

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I am a dedicated Student. I am a curious and resilient learner who thrives in rigorous and collaborative environments.

  1. Honor Roll

    Honor Roll recognition for overall academic excellence at Canadian International School of Hong Kong (CDNIS HK)

  2. Advanced Chinese Class Placement

    Advanced Chinese class placement despite no home exposure, with multiple Maple Chinese Reading Awards at Canadian International School of Hong Kong (CDNIS HK)

  3. Bilingual Home Environment

    Bilingual Home environment – English and Filipino

  4. Selected for Prestigious Summer Programs

    Selected for prestigious summer programs at Miss Porter’s, Choate, and Sevenoaks, reflecting my readiness for diverse learning and strong interpersonal skills

  5. Academic Achievements Matched by Strong Interpersonal Skills

    Academic achievements matched by strong interpersonal skills, building supportive relationships across cultures and contexts

  6. Click here to view the latest CDNIS HK school certificates

    Honor Roll and Maple Chinese Reading Award

Selective Summer Programs

I have been selected for prestigious summer programs at Miss Porter’s, Choate Rosemary Hall, and Sevenoaks, reflecting my readiness for rigorous and diverse learning.

  • Miss Porter’s School

    Farmington, Connecticut, U.S.A.

    • Focused on “Risk Taking & Resilience” and “Technology, Arts & AI”

    • Developed independence, adaptability, and strong peer relationships while managing daily responsibilities (e.g. time management, laundry, budgeting, and room upkeep)

    • Learned and enjoyed a new sport: White Water Rafting

  • Choate Rosemary Hall

    Wallingford, Connecticut, U.S.A.

    • Completed “A Biologist’s World”, a highly selective residential program

    • Earned Honors, the highest academic rating

    • Excelled in scientific writing, organization, collaboration, and class engagement

    • Demonstrated maturity, independence, and strong interpersonal skills in a residential setting

    • Admission required transcripts, essays, and recommendations, mirroring college‑style rigor

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  • Sevenoaks School

    Kent, United Kingdom

    • Program emphasized critical thinking, creativity and social leadership

    • Demonstrated strong analytical and reflective thinking, insightful contributions and technical skills, creativity, collaborative leadership, and resilience

    • Faculty noted my potential to be a “real force for change,” while also recognizing my maturity and ability to form meaningful friendships within the boarding community

    • Selection included a high-pressure interview testing adaptability, originality, and responsiveness

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  • Hong Kong, China: Deep friendships rooted in shared learning, service, and trust

  • Oxford, United Kingdom: Global connections through Model UN, representing Hong Kong with pride

  • Connecticut, USA and Kent, United Kingdom: Deep bonds at Miss Porter’s, Choate and Sevenoaks, balancing independence with community

I build strong peer relationships across cultures and contexts. My warmth, adaptability, and empathy enable me to thrive in diverse communities worldwide.

Strong Peer Relationships

As a speaker, I communicate with clarity and conviction, and have earned recognition on both global and local stages.

Speeches on leadership, digital dependency, empathy, and energy access showcased community spirit and global perspective

Certificates highlight consistent excellence across multiple years of competition

  1. World of 8 Billion Global Student Video Contest

    First Place Winner (Global), Middle School Energy Category in the World of 8 Billion competition (USD 600 Prize Money, First Place out of 600+ Middle School students from 63 countries). Video project on Energy Access, showcasing creativity and global awareness

  2. Wevoi Global Public Speaking

    Three Gold medals, placing in the Top 4 (twice) and Top 11 worldwide. Recognized for confidence, empathy, and strong audience connection

  3. Hong Kong Schools Speech Festival

    Certificate of Merit for confident, and professional delivery

World of 8 Billion Global Student Video Contest

I was awarded First Place (globally) for my video on Energy Access, reflecting intellectual curiosity and a commitment to addressing global challenges. I bested 600+ Middle School students from 63 countries in this category. I am also the only Middle Schooler from Asia among all the winners across the 3 categories.

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Energy Access

Score Sheet

Project demonstrated creativity, clarity, and awareness of sustainability issues

First Place at an international level reflects my ability to connect science with advocacy

Global First Prize Award, Middle School Energy Category: USD 600

WeVoi Global Public Speaking

I communicate with clarity, creativity and conviction, and earned recognition on global stages.

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If I Were President for a Day

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Smart Phone Addiction

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One Small Idea That Can Change the World

HONG KONG SCHOOLS SPEECH FESTIVAL

I earned a Certificate of Merit for presenting a self‑written TV news feature

  • Delivered with confidence, professional style, and natural expression

  • Praised for assured opening, clear structure, and engaging delivery

  • Recognition highlights my ability to communicate effectively in both scripted and original formats

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Certificate of Merit

Score Sheet

I lead with purpose and empathy, blending initiative with service. My leadership is reflected in my achievements and the relationships I have built across cultures.

  1. Candles For A Cause (Hong Kong)

    Founded and spearheaded a mental health fundraising and awareness initiative in partnership with the CDNIS HK Art Club in support of a leading mental health NGO in HK; brought students and faculty together around a shared cause and helped create conversations around mental health within the school

  2. See-Change MUN (Hong Kong)

    Commendable Performance and Honorable Mention Awards, showing adaptability in new settings (first MUN); recognized for strong growth and engagement as a returning delegate (third MUN), leading to invitations to two future Oxford Global MUN conferences representing SCMUN Hong Kong

  3. Oxford Global MUN (United Kingdom)

    One of 25 delegates selected from 650 participants at SCMUN Hong Kong, representing Lithuania in COP30. Earned invitations to return to two future Oxford Global MUN conferences

  4. Harvard MUN (China)

    Selected participant, reflecting global engagement

Candles for a Cause

I founded Candles For A Cause, turning creativity into advocacy for mental health in Hong Kong.

  • Motivated by awareness that 1 in 7 people face mental health challenges

  • Aspire to become a neuropsychiatrist, making mental health advocacy deeply personal

  • Led initiative end‑to‑end: Drove the initiative from concept to execution, securing school leadership approval, overseeing candle production, coordinating volunteers, and leading marketing and sales efforts, with all proceeds donated to Mind HK, a leading mental health NGO in Hong Kong

  • Donated proceeds to Mind HK, a leading mental health NGO, reflecting empathy and commitment to service

  • Experience gained strengthened leadership, communication, and initiative

See-Change Model UN, Hong Kong

At my first Model United Nations in Hong Kong, I represented the United Kingdom in the UNEP, and earned Commendable Performance AND HONORABLE MENTION AwardS.

  • Recognition reflected adaptability, engagement, and leadership in new settings

  • Participation built confidence in diplomacy, negotiation, and public speaking

  • Acknowledged for strong growth and commitment as a returning delegate (third MUN); invited back to two future Oxford Global MUN conferences, representing SCMUN Hong Kong

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Oxford Global Model UN, United Kingdom

I was one of 25 students selected from 650 at SCMUN Hong Kong to attend Oxford Global MUN at Oxford University, United Kingdom.

  • Represented Lithuania in COP30, addressing climate resilience and deforestation

  • Work reflected critical thinking, global awareness, and leadership in tackling urgent challenges

  • Earned invitations to return to two future Oxford Global MUN conferences

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I thrive in athletics, showing resilience, focus, and teamwork.

Skiing

  • Advanced skier with experience in Canada, Italy, Switzerland, and Japan

  • Confident on expert (black) runs, in trees, and on off-piste terrain; skilled in memorizing ski routes and navigating complex mountains

Volleyball

  • Bronze medalist U12, International Schools Sports Federation of Hong Kong (ISSFHK), demonstrating collaboration, discipline, and energy

Music enriches my creativity and discipline.

Violinist

  • Attained ABRSM Grade 3 in violin performance within three years of beginning formal study

  • Participation in youth festival highlights my commitment to self‑expression and community