The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023 – Aceton Low

Script a dialogue between two people, with contrasting viewpoints, on an issue that divides generations.  Written by: Aceton Low (3F 2023) - Awarded Gold Scene 1: The ConditionsPierce, a Singaporean queer adolescent, enters the living room in an array of high-fashion couture with a full face of makeup on. Ahma, an old soul with a … Continue reading The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023 – Aceton Low

The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023 – Ivan Lim

Title: Does age matter? Written by: Ivan Lim (2G 2023) - Awarded Silver I recently came across an online news article about a missing Singaporean climber, MrShrinivas Sainis Dattatraya, who summited Mount Everest on May 19 2023. He was 39 yearsold. He left Singapore on 1 April with the aim of summiting Mount Everest, followed … Continue reading The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023 – Ivan Lim

The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2022 – Arissa Afeeya

“Whilst experiences of the last year have been different across the Commonwealth, stirring examples of courage, commitment and selfless dedication to duty have been demonstrated in every Commonwealth nation and territory, notably by those working on the frontline who have been delivering healthcare and other public services in their communities.” – Her Majesty The Queen, … Continue reading The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2022 – Arissa Afeeya