3rd Essay Writing & Presentation Competition
Open to P.4 students and above!
Prizes are as follows:
Champion: HKD $1000
Runner-up: HKD $700
Winners will be awarded a prize money and a certificate.
Submission deadline:
31 August 2025
Topic questions:
P.4-F.3 Students
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1. Write about a Sikh from history or modern times who inspires you.
2. Write about one Sikh concept that you think can solve a global issue.
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F.4 Students and Above
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1. Write about challenge(s) you have faced in your practice of Sikhi that are unique to the modern era.
2. Write about a lesson you learnt or are learning from Gurbani.​
Format:
P.4-F.3 Students
Font: Times New Roman
Spacing: 1.5 pt line spacing
Citation: No citation requirement
Word limit: 800 - 1000 words
F.4 Students and Above
Font: Times New Roman
Spacing: 1.5 pt line spacing
Citation: APA citation style
Word limit: 2,500 - 3000 words
Competition guidelines:
1. Choose 1 topic mentioned above in your age group to write about.
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2. Corresponding format and word limit should be followed.
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3. File to be submitted should be in PDF form and should follow this naming format: "Full name_age group_topic question no.".
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e.g. If topic 1 is chosen from the P.4-F.3 group, file name would be "Fullname_P4to F3_1".