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

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”

    • Built independence, adaptability and strong peer relationships while managing daily responsibilities (laundry, budgeting, 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

    • Received final rating of “Honors” (highest of 5 possible ratings)

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

  • Sevenoaks School

    Kent, United Kingdom

    • Program emphasized critical thinking, creativity and social leadership

    • Selection included a high-pressure interview testing adaptability, originality and ability to think on my feet

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

  • 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

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

    Two Golds, one Silver, placing in the Top 20% worldwide

  3. Hong Kong Schools Speech Festival

    Certificate of Merit for confident, 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 a student-led fundraiser at CDNIS HK supporting a leading mental health NGO in HK

  2. See-Change MUN (Hong Kong)

    Commendable Performance and Honorable Mention, showing adaptability in new settings (my first MUN)

  3. Oxford Global MUN (United Kingdom)

    One of 25 delegates selected from 650 participants at SCMUN Hong Kong, representing Lithuania in COP30

  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: pitched proposal to Vice Principal, coordinated production, collaborated with peers, and managed sales

  • 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 UNEP, and earned a Commendable Performance Award.

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

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

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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

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, ISSFHK, demonstrating collaboration, discipline, and energy

Music enriches my creativity and discipline.

Violinist

  • Earned ABRSM Grade 3 certification in violin performance

  • Perform with artistry and focus, balancing joy in performance with dedication in practice

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