NET Scheme News 2024 Summer issue 46

Po Yan Oblate Primary School “I was able to learn so much on the theme of love. I learned the importance of having our friends and our loved ones by our sides!” – Nelson Mak , 4A “I found it very challenging at the beginning, as I had many lines to memorise, but with practice, I was able to finally memorise them all. I am going to miss my group!” – Kayley Chan, 4B “I did not expect the whole process to be so difficult.There were so many rules to follow and it was very tiring to keep my arm up for so long. However, it was all worth it in the end because we had a lot of fun and laughter. I would 100% do it again next year if I had the opportunity!” – Angell Li , 4B “I want to say a huge thank you to Mr William and Miss Lau for taking the time to help us once a week for many months after school. I learned so much from both of them and learned a lot more English words and phrases as well. Friendship, forgiveness, and love unite!” – Cayden Chan, 4B The Endeavourers Leung Lee Sau Yu Memorial Primary School “Being part of the Story to Stage Competition was an amazing experience! Regular practice sessions helped us improve our speaking skills, and it was so much fun!” – Kiki Cao, 6E “Puppetry opened up a whole new world for me. I used to be shy when speaking English, but now I feel confident thanks to our puppet performances.” – Coco Song, 5C The Salvation Army Ting Ka Ping Primary School “I gained so much confidence in projecting my voice by working with the puppets and my puppetry teammates!” – Zoran Cheng, 6G “Getting into the mindset of my puppet helped me to imagine and perfect its natural movements. This was great advice from my teammate,Amie!” – Colby Ng, 6D “The competition gave me a really interesting insight into all of the important aspects of telling a good story. Storytelling is about more than a well written script!” – Adrian Lam, 6F Sham Shui Po Government Primary School Joining the Story to Stage Puppetry Competition brought somuch fun and joy to our school life.We built solid friendships, learnt how to work and cooperate as a team, care for each other and how to appreciate and value ourselves. This journey gave us so many unforgettable memories, and winning the championship was euphoric. We had many ups and downs during our rehearsals, but it was all worth the experience and we are proud of what we’ve achieved. It’s a precious gift that we’re going to bring along with us as we go. Thank you so much for providing us with such a wonderful opportunity that allowed us to grow and flourish with diligence and celebrate our success. – Puppetry Team (Bibi Mahnoor, Colin Lee,Angel Yeung, Humayun Salwah Bibi, Charmaine Sin) 19 NET Scheme News Issue 46 Students