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2010 HARVARD BOOK PRIZE
AWARDS CEREMONY - May 20th at 18:00 - 20:00 at the
Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre (KTESC) Christine Loh from Civic Exchange will be our special guest at the Awards Ceremony. She will be giving a talk to the students with the title "Do What You Can - Don't be surprised by how much you can do!". The talk is scheduled to begin at 6:30pm followed by a Q & A session. After the Q & A session the Book Prize award will be presented to each student individually on stage.
The Harvard Club of Hong Kong Schools Book Prize is open to any secondary school in Hong Kong, which may select one winner and two runners-up to receive Prize Books supplied by the Harvard Club of Hong Kong.
Winners may receive their books at a special ceremony at the KTESC on 20 May 2010. Books for winners not attending the ceremony will be sent to the school for use in school awards ceremonies.
- In order that the Prize be of most use to students in their University/College applications, winners should come from the second-to-last year of secondary school: Form 6, Year 12 (in a 13-year system), Grade 11 (in a 12-year system) or high-school junior.
- Schools may select their own criteria for awarding the Prize(s): excellence in academic achievement, citizenship, language skills, improvement, etc.
- All costs of the Book Prize are covered by the Harvard Club of Hong Kong and other sponsors.
- Application deadline is 07 May 2010 for schools wishing to take part in the KTESC Awards Ceremony on 20 May; participation in the Ceremony is not mandatory and applications for the 2010 Book prize are accepted until 04 June 2010.
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Winner Prize Book:
An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and
What We Can Do About It
by Al Gore |
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