{"id":7841,"date":"2025-05-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skhtst.edu.hk\/alumni-association\/?p=7841"},"modified":"2025-05-01T00:35:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T16:35:56","slug":"alumnus-current-and-former-staff-coaching-students-for-the-21st-century-cup-national-english-speaking-competition-nesc-hong-kong-region-semi-finals-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skhtst.edu.hk\/alumni-association\/2025\/05\/alumnus-current-and-former-staff-coaching-students-for-the-21st-century-cup-national-english-speaking-competition-nesc-hong-kong-region-semi-finals-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumnus, current and former staff coaching students for the 21st Century Cup National English Speaking Competition (NESC) (Hong Kong Region) Semi Finals 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our alumnus <strong>Mr. William YEUNG Joy Qiu<\/strong> and our former Vice Principal Mrs<strong>. Anne TAM<\/strong> as well as our current teachers <strong>Ms. HAI Wan Man Nikki, Mr. LAM Ka Chun, Ms. LAM Kit Shan, Ms. LAU Ho Ching and Mr. MARTIN Nathan<\/strong> were coaches of our 46 F.1 to F.5 students entering the NESC competition (Preliminary Rounds) in March 2025. Thirteen out of the forty-six students are in our Toastmasters Youth Leadership Program (TYLP) 2024-2025.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the following students for advancing to the Semi-Finals on 12 April, 2025:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Category: Senior Secondary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Margo CHEUNG Yue Yuet (F5)<\/p>\n<p>Kevin CHAN Chi Yin (F4)<\/p>\n<p>James GUO Chin Wang (F4)<\/p>\n<p>Edward YAU Ching Kap (F4)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7842\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7842\" style=\"width: 1600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skhtst.edu.hk\/alumni-association\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/IMG-20250501-WA0001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7842\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skhtst.edu.hk\/alumni-association\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/IMG-20250501-WA0001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.skhtst.edu.hk\/alumni-association\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/IMG-20250501-WA0001.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.skhtst.edu.hk\/alumni-association\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/IMG-20250501-WA0001-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.skhtst.edu.hk\/alumni-association\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/IMG-20250501-WA0001-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.skhtst.edu.hk\/alumni-association\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/IMG-20250501-WA0001-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.skhtst.edu.hk\/alumni-association\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/IMG-20250501-WA0001-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.skhtst.edu.hk\/alumni-association\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/IMG-20250501-WA0001-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7842\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students advancing to the Semi-Finals (Senior Secondary)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Click to see our participation in the past two years:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skhtst.edu.hk\/2024\/06\/21st-century-cup-national-english-speaking-competition-nesc-hong-kong-region-awards-ceremony-2024\/\">https:\/\/www.skhtst.edu.hk\/2024\/06\/21st-century-cup-national-english-speaking-competition-nesc-hong-kong-region-awards-ceremony-2024\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skhtst.edu.hk\/2023\/06\/10-students-advancing-to-the-21st-century-cup-national-english-speaking-competition-nesc-hong-kong-region-semi-finals-2023\/\">https:\/\/www.skhtst.edu.hk\/2023\/06\/10-students-advancing-to-the-21st-century-cup-national-english-speaking-competition-nesc-hong-kong-region-semi-finals-2023\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our alumnus Mr. William YEUNG Joy Qiu and our former Vice Principal Mrs. Anne TAM as well as our current teachers Ms. HAI Wan Man Nikki, Mr. LAM Ka Chun, Ms. LAM Kit Shan, Ms. LAU Ho Ching and Mr.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":7842,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[455],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.6 - 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