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Hong Kong Budding Poets (English) Award 2024/25

Introduction

  1. Details and Regulations of Hong Kong Budding Poets (English) Award 2024/25

Application

  1. Hong Kong Budding Poets (English) Award Online Platform
  2. Manual of Hong Kong Budding Poets (English) Award Online Platform
  3. Training Workshops for Participants (Optional)
  4. Important Dates

Training Workshops for Participants (Optional)

Activity

Date and Time

Venue

Language

Application

Application Deadline

Training Workshop for Primary Students


(E1BPA001W /
E1BPA001W-2 /
E1BPA001W-3)

To be announced

To be confirmed

English

Application will be available in December 2024

To be announced


Training Workshop for Secondary Students

 
(E2BPA001W /

E2BPA001W-2 / 
E2BPA001W-3)

To be announced

Application will be available in December 2024


Important Dates

DateActivity
20 December 2024 (Fri) 12:00 noonDeadline for school online registration
(Late application will not be entertained)
To be announcedDeadline for Training Workshops for Participants
To be announcedResult Announcement for Training Workshops for Participants
To be announcedTraining Workshops for Participants (Optional)
4 March 2025 (Tue) 12:00 noonDeadline for online entry submission by participants
(Late submission will not be accepted)
5 March 2025 (Wed) 12:00 noonDeadline for online entry submission by teachers-in-charge*
(Late submission will not be accepted)
March to May 2025Preliminary and Final Adjudication
Late May 2025Final Result Announcement
Late June 2025Prize-giving Ceremony


*Notes:

  1. To join the competition, schools are required to complete the application through the Hong Kong Budding Poets (English) Award Online Platform. Online School Application should be submitted and the signed and stamped School Application Form should be returned on or before 5:00 p.m., 23 December 2024 (Mon).
  2. Teachers-in-charge login information for the “Hong Kong Budding Poets (English) Award Online Platform” will be sent to the teachers-in-charge by email within 3 days upon receipt of the completed Online School Application Form. Teachers-in-charge can create accounts for students by logging in at the “Teacher Zone” of the “Hong Kong Budding Poets (English) Award Online Platform”.
  3. To prevent emails related to HKBPA mistakenly being sent to the spam folder, teachers-in-charge and participants are advised to add the email address [email protected] to their email address book or contacts folder (Especially Yahoo Mail or Hotmail users ) so that all emails will go directly to their inbox.
  4. To complete online entry submission, teachers-in-charge are required to click the box under “Submit to the organiser” at the “Teacher Zone/ Students’ Poems” on or before 12:00 noon, 5 March 2025 (Wed).

Previous Hong Kong Budding Poets (English) Awards

  1. Hong Kong Budding Poets (English) Award 2023/24
  2. Hong Kong Budding Poets (English) Award 2022/23
  3. Hong Kong Budding Poets (English) Award 2021/22
  4. Hong Kong Budding Poets (English) Award 2020/21

Reference

  1. Suggestion to Teachers-in-charge: Serious Problems to Avoid
  2. Learning and Teaching Resources for English (from EDB website)

Enquiry

For enquiries, please contact us at 3940 0101 or email at [email protected].