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![Hong Kong Young Writers Award: Carmel School Grade 9 Student Wins Top Prize]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1679640445/elsa/h5i7spvnwyrbbohmtt7i/HKYWA2023-04.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1679640445/elsa/h5i7spvnwyrbbohmtt7i/HKYWA2023-04.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1679640445/elsa/h5i7spvnwyrbbohmtt7i/HKYWA2023-04.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1679640445/elsa/h5i7spvnwyrbbohmtt7i/HKYWA2023-04.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1679640445/elsa/h5i7spvnwyrbbohmtt7i/HKYWA2023-04.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1679640445/elsa/h5i7spvnwyrbbohmtt7i/HKYWA2023-04.png","width":2200}])
Liora's poem, a poetic thank you note from Judge Bao to his mentor Lui Yun, was awarded best in her category (Poetry: Group 4) and she took home the prize! This is a fantastic achievement — extremely well done, Liora!
![Performing Arts Update - Individual Music Lessons!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1679378475/elsa/uh3eovma6msi4rk3bkxl/MusicLessons2023Digital_Squarecopy2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1679378475/elsa/uh3eovma6msi4rk3bkxl/MusicLessons2023Digital_Squarecopy2.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1679378475/elsa/uh3eovma6msi4rk3bkxl/MusicLessons2023Digital_Squarecopy2.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1679378475/elsa/uh3eovma6msi4rk3bkxl/MusicLessons2023Digital_Squarecopy2.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1679378475/elsa/uh3eovma6msi4rk3bkxl/MusicLessons2023Digital_Squarecopy2.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1679378475/elsa/uh3eovma6msi4rk3bkxl/MusicLessons2023Digital_Squarecopy2.png","width":2200}])
![“Terre de Jeux 2024” Relay Race: Virtual Passing of the Olympic Flame - Student Reflections]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1679031506/elsa/grbrhtuqlpzdpi2reegu/4c5de1c5-dd61-4f44-84c0-a0a91e11cd77.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1679031506/elsa/grbrhtuqlpzdpi2reegu/4c5de1c5-dd61-4f44-84c0-a0a91e11cd77.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1679031506/elsa/grbrhtuqlpzdpi2reegu/4c5de1c5-dd61-4f44-84c0-a0a91e11cd77.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1679031506/elsa/grbrhtuqlpzdpi2reegu/4c5de1c5-dd61-4f44-84c0-a0a91e11cd77.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1679031506/elsa/grbrhtuqlpzdpi2reegu/4c5de1c5-dd61-4f44-84c0-a0a91e11cd77.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1679031506/elsa/grbrhtuqlpzdpi2reegu/4c5de1c5-dd61-4f44-84c0-a0a91e11cd77.jpg","width":2048}])
This virtual passing of the Olympic Flame around the world took place in Hong Kong on Tuesday 14 March, consisting of a 6km run going through three checkpoints: the French International School campus in Tseung Kwan O, the Cross Bay Bridge, and the Promenade.
![Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis visits Carmel School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1678431428/elsa/x6s6e2d5lq2sacauhxjh/CS102152.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1678431428/elsa/x6s6e2d5lq2sacauhxjh/CS102152.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1678431428/elsa/x6s6e2d5lq2sacauhxjh/CS102152.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1678431428/elsa/x6s6e2d5lq2sacauhxjh/CS102152.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1678431428/elsa/x6s6e2d5lq2sacauhxjh/CS102152.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1678431428/elsa/x6s6e2d5lq2sacauhxjh/CS102152.jpg","width":2200}])
![Grade 8 IDU: When Art Meets Therapy]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1677825799/elsa/waxmotvolvzbvijs3trb/determ.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1677825799/elsa/waxmotvolvzbvijs3trb/determ.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1677825799/elsa/waxmotvolvzbvijs3trb/determ.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1677825799/elsa/waxmotvolvzbvijs3trb/determ.png","width":916}])
English and Art meet in a interdisciplinary unit which combines ideas of emotion and mental health with surrealist art.
![Offering Hope: Guest Speaker Mr. Jorge Diener, Executive Director Hadassah International]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1677824558/elsa/ess3uzkjbs8plyrlizyv/CS100758.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1677824558/elsa/ess3uzkjbs8plyrlizyv/CS100758.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1677824558/elsa/ess3uzkjbs8plyrlizyv/CS100758.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1677824558/elsa/ess3uzkjbs8plyrlizyv/CS100758.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1677824558/elsa/ess3uzkjbs8plyrlizyv/CS100758.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1677824558/elsa/ess3uzkjbs8plyrlizyv/CS100758.jpg","width":2200}])
On Friday 24 February 2023, on the 1-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, Jorge Diener, the Executive Director at Hadassah International, came to speak at our weekly assembly