i-Learner Writing Competition 2025
This competition has now closed. We received hundreds of entries and were very impressed by the high standards of the submissions. Our adjudication team has selected the following writers for awards.
Lower Primary
Winners |
School |
|---|---|
Overall Champion: Hui Man Abigail Tse |
Diocesan Girls’ Junior School |
| Runner Up: Pui Hei Wong | St. Mary’s Canossian School |
| Second Runner Up: Constance Leung | Diocesan Girls’ Junior School |
| Bugbug’s Pick: Chun Wai Leung | Pun U Association Wah Yan Primary School |
Shortlist |
|
| Bryan Ho Yan Kwan | AOG St. Hilary’s College |
| Alfred Wu | Diocesan Boys’ School Primary Division |
| Pak Yu Wong | S.K.H. St. Clement’s Primary School |
| Elena Wang | St. Mary’s Canossian School |
| Elly Ngai Sum Fung | St. Mary’s Canossian School |
| Zhihan Qin | St. Mary’s Canossian School |
Upper Primary
Winners |
School |
|---|---|
Overall Champion: Gautam Saturnino Radhesh |
Escola Oficial Zheng Guanying (Macau) |
| Runner Up: Si Cheng Ng | Santa Rosa de Lima English Secondary School, Macau |
| Second Runner Up: Casey Chun | Diocesan Girls’ Junior School |
| Adventurer’s Award: Sin Ki Lo | Sacred Heart Canossian School (Private Section) |
Shortlist |
|
| Shana Leung | AOG St. Hilary’s College |
| Sum Tsui | AOG St. Hilary’s College |
| Abby Wong | Diocesan Girls’ Junior School |
| Hou Cheng Yau | Santa Rosa de Lima English Secondary School, Macau |
| Ngai Lam Leong | Santa Rosa de Lima English Secondary School, Macau |
| Hoyan Ho | Tsuen Wan Public Ho Chuen Yiu Memorial Primary School |
Lower Secondary
Winners |
School |
|---|---|
Overall Champion: Charlotte Man Hei Tse |
St. Stephen’s Girls’ College |
| Runner Up: Jasneet Kaur | Delia Memorial School Broadway |
| Second Runner Up: Sophie Cho | Jockey Club Ti-I College |
| Voyager’s Award: Nirvani Gurung | Delia Memorial School Broadway |
Shortlist |
|
| Caesarea Osanna Osei | Delia Memorial School Broadway |
| Sophie Sevilla | Delia Memorial School Broadway |
| Cheng King Yiu | Diocesan Girls’ School |
| Diza Cheng | Diocesan Girls’ School |
| Prudence Lai | Unknown School |
| Gwee Ka Lin Carolyn | St. Joseph’s Diocesan College (5th School) |
Upper Secondary
Winners |
School |
|---|---|
Overall Champion: Astrid Chan |
Wycombe Abbey (UK) |
| Runner Up: Houlam Wong | St. Joseph Parish Secondary School No. 5-Colégio Diocesano de São José (5ª) |
| Second Runner Up: Gurpreet Singh | Delia Memorial School Broadway |
| Discoverer’s Award: Faria Khan | Delia Memorial School Broadway |
Shortlist |
|
| Gurjap Singh | Delia Memorial School Broadway |
| Kaur Jaspreet | Delia Memorial School Broadway |
| Wajid Sajjad Hussain | Delia Memorial School Broadway |
| Clare Wong | Diocesan Girls’ School |
| Adrian Benedict Go Bernardino | Delia Memorial School Broadway |
| Jai Gadara | Delia Memorial School Broadway |
Congratulations to these students and everyone who entered. We look forward to reading more fantastic entries next year.
“If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.” – Martin Luther
Our 2025 writing competition invites students of all ages to express themselves through fiction and non-fiction. Challenge both your creativity and critical thinking to compete with students from across Hong Kong and Macau. With HK$60,000 worth of prizes available, as well as trophies and certificates, the i-Learner Writing Competition 2025 is a significant milestone on your writing journey.
The competiton is segmented into Lower and Upper Primary and Lower and Upper Secondary. Choose one question at your level, and follow the guidelines below to submit your entry.
Learn more about the Oxford and Boarding School Programmes here.