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Special Interview with   The document processing team mainly  were entertained by the show. However,
            focuses on the communication between  a minor error occurred in the video. In
 the President of 2022   the societies as the Spring Festival Gala  order to do better next time, we should

 Spring Festival Gala  requires many societies to bring out  start preparing the video earlier instead of
            outstanding performances. The advocacy  burning the midnight oil, double-check the
            team is in charge of propagating posters  videos either on the timing or the quality
 (“祥虎佑坤成”), popped into our mind   and discussing how to attract the audience.  to ensure we produce the best video to the
 and we decided to use this as our concept.   The show and design team designs the  audiences.
 As such, the final theme, “The Guardian of   performances and events while the editing
 Kuen Cheng” (坤成守卫队)was born.
            team edits the whole video.                        8. What did you learn from being a
                                                               member of the committee?
 2. Why do you want  to take part in   5. When did the preparation for the gala
 organising this Spring Festival Gala?
            start?                                             Communication is crucial in organising this
                                                               kind of event. All ideas must be conveyed
 Since the school used to recruit organising   We actually had a very tight time as the  clearly so we don’t get confused about
 committees from clubs and seldom open   bureau was out at the start of December  what was supposed to be done. Besides, we
 recruitment to all students, this is a rare   and the gala will be held on the 31st of  learnt more about programming to elevate

 opportunity and a great platform for   January which is new year’s eve. We had to  our productivity in producing eCerts. We
 Hoo Ying Yi,   students to learn and improve. In addition,   finish by the beginning of January, which is  also learnt about leadership and how to
 President of 2022 Kuen Cheng Spring Gala  I have not organised any major school   only 5-6 weeks to prepare.   collaborate with each other better.
 activities, so I decided to seize this once in
 During the Chinese Lunar New Year,  a lifetime opportunity.
 Kuen Cheng High School Co-Curricular   6. What problems did you face during  9. What are your thoughts on the event?
 Department organised the Spring Festival  3. What is the criteria for recruiting the   the preparation?
 Cultural Week. One of the most anticipated  organising committee?  We were delighted and touched to see
 activities, the Spring Festival Gala was   There were lots of problems, but time was  so many people turned up for the event.

 broadcasted live on Youtube from 8 pm to  There are no special criteria. They are   the biggest challenge. In order to make it  KC-ians are very supportive. Also, we
 12 am on 31st of January 2022. We were  graded  based  on  their  interview  in time, we had to work at midnight when  were massively grateful to all staff and
 honoured to interview the President of the  performance.  Students  who  are  creative,   everyone was sleeping. It was painful  teachers for their support. We have been
 2022 Kuen Cheng Spring Festival Gala,  experienced in organising activities and   but enjoyable at the same time. Another  brainstorming ideas and soaking up the
            challenge we faced was to make up the  Chinese  Lunar  New  Year  atmosphere
 Senior Hoo Ying Yi. The following is the  editing as well as able to think independently   time as 4 hours is a very long time for a big  since last Christmas and we are going to
 content of the interview:  are more likely to be recruited.
            event like this. We invited our friends and  miss the Spring Festival Gala a lot. Last but
            teachers to perform and edited everything.  not least, we felt so lucky to be part of the
 1. What inspired the theme of this Spring  4. What are the teams of crews behind
 Festival Gala?  the scenes?  It was a big challenge.          committee. We also felt very accomplished
                                                               that the event went very well.
            7. Do you feel satisfied with the show
 Originally, we thought of using weddings as  There are 4 teams, the advocacy team,      Jointly reported by:

 the theme because weddings are known as  the document processing team, the show   and did it reach your expectations? How   Chloe Soh Ke Er Jr2Z(3)
 double happiness and an auspicious event.  and design team and the editing team.   to  attract  more  audiences  to  watch  the   Rachel Koh Huey Shin Jr3Z(2)
 We planned to hold a marriage proposal for  The members are not divided equally   Spring Festival Gala?  Grace Low Shing Wei Sr2ScA
 the two mascots. However, throughout our  around the teams as the design team and   It reached our expectations. Audiences
 discussion, the plot gradually turned into  the editing team need more people to
 a hero saving a damsel in distress. All of  handle the designing and editing work   claimed that the content was very attractive,
 the sudden, the theme of this Spring Week,  while the advocacy team and document   and they couldn’t wait to watch the next
 “Auspicious Tiger Protecting Kuen Cheng”  processing team do not need many people.   show. We really hope that the audiences


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