Achievements and Experiences
Within Bukit Panjang Government High School
Leadership Roles
2020-2021
Secretary, Science Team, Bukit Panjang Government High School
As secretary of my CCA, Science Team, my role is to overlook lesson planning for all of the two units within the Science Team, namely Astronomy and Robotics, as well as to work with the teachers-in-charge and other Executive Committee members to plan for various CCA events and administrative matters. I took on this role because I have always enjoyed working and socialising with others within my CCA.
2020-2021
Class Green Ambassador, Bukit Panjang Government High School
As a Green Ambassador of my class, my role is to help to encourage my classmates to appreciate our environment more, because our Environment is being affected negatively by climate change and global warming. This is done through the sharing of Green information and Green events that are happening. Furthermore, I work with other Green Ambassadors from other classes to plan activities together. I have also set up a website, showcasing the plants and animals in the various ecogardens within my school compound. You may view it here.
2020-2021
Maintenance Officer, BP Com Link
As Maintenance Officer of my school's PA Club, BP Communication Link, I am in charge of ensuring that my school's PA systems run smoothly during Morning Assembly. I also work with other members to set up the PA equipment for special occasions, like Sports Carnival, as well as Mid-Autumn Festival.
CCA Achievements (Astronomy and Robotics)
June 2021
Astrochallenge 2021
Astrochallenge is an astronomy competition held annually for secondary school and junior college students. It is organised by the NUS and NTU astronomy societies. 2021 was the second year that Astrochallenge was held online. This is due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. My teammates and I participated in the Junior Category and won the Best Project for our category.
Best Project in Junior Category
April 2021
Astrigue 2021
Astrigue is an annual Astronomy competition for Secondary School students, jointly organised by Hwa Chong Astronomy Club and Raffles Junior College Astronomy Club. After a year's hiatus, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Astrigue in 2021 was held online. I worked together with my teammates and in the end manage to clinch third placing overall and best video.
Third Placing Overall and Best Video
December 2020
Astrochallenge 2020
Astrochallenge is an astronomy competition held annually for secondary school and junior college students. It is organised by the NUS and NTU astronomy societies and was held virtually in 2020 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. That year, I participated in the Junior Category and my team made it to the Finals round.
Finalist in Junior Category
June 2020
Robocup Asia Pacific CoSpace Grand Prix Challenge
This challenge was part of the Robocup Singapore Open. The aim was to program a virtual robot to finish a course with lots of obstacles, with the help of virtual input sensors like colour sensors and proximity sensors.
Participation
February 2020
ITE East Robotics Challenge 2020
Hosted by ITE College East, this challenge has various categories, like the Rescue Mission Category and the Line Tracing Category, where participants needed to build robots to complete the missions/courses using Lego Mindstorms or Arduino robots. I participated in the Line Tracing Category with my teammates and managed to clinch a Merit Award.
Merit Award for Line Tracing Category
September 2019
National Robotics Competiton 2019
The National Robotics Competition is held annually by Science Centre Singapore. I participated in the Sumo category in 2019, working as a team to build wrestling robots with Lego Mindstorms NXT.
Participation in Sumo Category
June 2019
Astrochallenge 2019
Astrochallenge is an astronomy competition held annually for secondary school and junior college students. It is organised by the NUS and NTU astronomy societies. My teammates and I participated in the Junior Category and won the 'Most Popular Project' Award.
Most Popular Project for Junior Category
February 2019
ITE East Robotics Challenge 2019
Participation in Line Tracing Category
Hosted by ITE College East, this challenge has various categories, like the Rescue Mission Category and the Line Tracing Category, where participants needed to build robots to complete the missions/courses using Lego Mindstorms or Arduino robots. In 2019, I participated in the Line Tracing Category with my teammates.
September 2018
National Robotics Competition 2018
The National Robotics Competition is held annually by Science Centre Singapore. I participated in the WRO 'Precision Farming' Line Tracing category in 2018, working with my teammates to build and program a Lego Mindstorms EV3 robot that had to be programmed to complete various missions on the playfield.
Participation in WRO Category
June 2018
Astrochallenge 2018
Astrochallenge is an astronomy competition held annually for secondary school and junior college students. It is organised by the NUS and NTU astronomy societies. In 2018, I participated in the Junior Category.
Participation in Junior Category
May 2018
12th National Robotics Programming Competition
The 12th National Robotics Programming Competition was held in 2018, and was jointly organised by Admiralty Secondary School and Nanyang Polytechnic. I participated in the Logistics Robots Mission with my teammates. This was my first ever robotics competition.
Participation in Logistics Robots Mission
April 2018
Astrigue 2018
Astrigue is an annual Astronomy competition for Secondary School students, jointly organised by Hwa Chong Astronomy Club and Raffles Junior College Astronomy Club. I participated in Astrigue in 2018, and found it an enriching and fun learning experience, since it was the first Astronomy competition that I had been to.
Participation
Academic Achievements
August 2019
Australian Math Competition 2019
The Australian Mathematics Competition is held annually by the Australian Maths Trust (AMT). Students from different countries worldwide take part in this competition, which encourages problem-solving skills and mathematical reasoning. I participated in the competition in 2019 and attained a Certificate of Proficiency for my category.
Certificate of Proficiency
Other Achievements
November 2019
National Youth Achievement Award
The National Youth Achievement Award is awarded to youth who show a sustained engagement in physical activities, skill development, service to the needy and spirit of adventure.
Bronze Award