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Hwa Chong Alumnus is Singapore Police Forces Overseas Scholar

29 Aug 2012
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Hwa Chong alumnus, Ng Li Ki (10A15), has been awarded the prestigious Singapore Police Force Overseas Scholarship to read Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom.

A recipient of the 2010 Lee Kuan Yew All Round Excellence Award, 2011 Monetary Authority of Singapore JC Study Award and the Singapore Police Force Book Prize, Ng Li Ki is no regular all-rounder. A Humanities Scholar, Li Ki was a world-class student debator, representing Singapore in multiple competitions, including the Eurasian Schools Debating Championship, where the team emerged Champion. On top of being President of the inaugural Hwa Chong Green Council, Li Ki also sat on the Students’ Council and organised the Hwa Chong-Asia Pacific Young Leaders Summit. A compassionate individual, Li Ki was the Assistant Team Leader in an Overseas Community Involvement Project in Vietnam. He also shared his passion for the Arts with the Arts outreach camp, Camp RE:ACT, organised by the Hwa Chong English Literary, Drama, Debate and Film Society.

Li Ki attributes, “Hwa Chong is always about a balance between work and play, foundation and exploration, rigour and flexibility, excellence and empathy. These are all grounded in clear and timeless values.”

We congratulate Li Ki, and all the teachers who have taught him, for his excellent achievement!

Read about our Singapore Armed Forces Overseas Scholarship recipient here

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