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Celebrating the Year of
The Gift We the Tiger: - 2022 Chinese
Know as Growth: Lunar New Year
2022 Senior 1
Class Ceremony On the 28th of January (Friday), After the amusing lineup of
Kuen Cheng High School held a videos, all the students and teachers
Reported by: began working on their spring couplets.
Khoo Xin Yi Sr1ScA Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration. With red calligraphy paper sprawled
Due to the pandemic, all of the students
celebrated via Zoom platform, except across their desks, they wrote tiger-
for the Senior Middle Two (2021) themed greetings in Chinese to
Back of Postcard students who needed to arrange their welcome the Lunar New Year. After
examination halls at the school. Unlike they were finished, the Senior Middle
Moving on, students were asked the usual dress code, they were allowed Two (2021) students took photos to
The human mind develops far to wear red tops and dark trousers. commemorate the event, as it would
beyond our imaginations, absorbs all the if they had started to truly identify be their last celebration at the School
knowledge we seek, and grows evermore. themselves as senior students. While some together. Meanwhile, the rest of the
On the 27th of January, the Senior Middle agreed, others still felt as if they were not The celebration started at 8:00 students worked in the comfort of their
One students of Kuen Cheng High School prepared for their senior-high lives. There a.m. with a spring message from homes with their teachers. Once they
participated in a warm and encouraging was also a small activity where students Principal Dr. Chua Lee Lee, wishing all were done, they turned on their cameras
ceremony regarding the celebration of were instructed to choose a number from teachers and students a happy new year. and proudly displayed their creations as
their growth, officially entering the latter 1 to 10 depending on how difficult they Moving on, the Physical Education the teachers captured the moment.
half of their secondary school lives. wanted the following challenge to be for Department performed a Chinese New
them. Then, students had to multiply their Year music video,《U虎加把劲》.
number by 30 and raise their water bottle The Co-Curricular Department also
Though students were not allowed up for that amount of time. prepared a creative video welcoming
to gather in the school hall, the ceremony the Year of the Tiger. After that, the
still went on as Form Teachers led the award winners of the luck packet
celebration for each class with a slideshow After the activity, students were design competition were announced by
prepared by the School Counseling asked if the amount of time their bottles the Academic Department. A video of
Department. were lifted was the same as their classmates’.
It was obvious that due to the size of the teachers receiving the luck packet was
water bottle and the amount of time they also played. Then, Mr Tan Hur Thong
Starting off, the Form Teachers were lifting it for, the weights they all lifted demonstrated how to fold calligraphy
shared a pre-recorded video with the were of different magnitudes. Teachers paper for students, so that they could
Principal, Dr. Chua Lee Lee giving a explained that everyone has different prepare for their spring couplets with
congratulatory speech. She wished only burdens to carry, some for longer periods ease. Last but not least, a short animation
the best for the Senior 1 students in the rest of time as well. Thus, students should reminding viewers of the upcoming
of their endeavors, hoping that they will be refrain from comparing their burdens CNY Festival Gala broadcast to be held
able to persist through their journey to the with others and should keep going even on the 31st of January was played.
end of their secondary school lives. when others have stopped.
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