Leadership Programme
ThinkSeries
 

Think Series Leadership Programme 2012

The 5th year!


In this 5th year, we encourage our ThinkSeries student leaders to share their perspectives through snapshots and videos. ThinkSeries provides a platform to showcase our students’ vision, celebrate their innovative ideas, and ultimately cultivate a caring and thinking generation.



Think Series Leaders 2008

Think Series Leaders 2009

About the Leadership Programme

The ThinkSeries Leadership Programme nurtures future leaders with:

  • global perspectives
  • innovative thinking
  • caring attitudes

Objectives

  • To broaden students’ horizons and challenge their thinking
  • To foster students’ potential and bolster their confidence
  • To understand, connect and extend students’ knowledge of global and social issues
  • To serve the society with hands-on experience
  • To share their perspectives through videos and snapshots
  • To equip students with communication and project management skills

2012 Highlights

  • Community Project: Working with charity organisations to learn in-depth one social and global issue per team:

  • - Hong Kong Blind Union
    - Hong Kong Parents Association
    - St James’ Settlement
    - Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service
  • Teamwork: In teams of 4-5, leaders will prepare a showcase of video clips and snapshots to articulate the issue they select
  • Peer Mentorship: Think Series Alumni Mentors will work with each team to guide leaders through their project
  • Training Camp: Team Building and Leadership Training with Professional Trainers
  • Finale with Charity Organisations: Showcase, Sharing and Award Presentation


Think Series Leaders 2010

Think Series Leaders 2011

Selection Process

  • Each school can nominate up to 2 students (S4 and S5 preferred).
  • Short-listed nominees will be invited for an interview.
  • A maximum of 20 leaders will be selected.
  • Selected leaders will undergo professional development sessions and participate in community projects.
  • Leaders will have to pay HK$195 for a 2-day training camp with meals. Students with financial difficulties will be supported with a ThinkSeries scholarship.

Schedule

1 Nov 2011 Enrolment for ThinkSeries Leadership Programme
30 Nov 2011 (Extended) Deadline of ThinkSeries Leadership Programme Enrolment
Late-Nov 2011 ThinkSeries Leaders Selection
22 Dec 2011 Introduction
- Preparing the journey ahead
20 - 21 Jan 2012 Leadership Development Camp
- Day 1: Preparing the journey ahead & Think out of the box(ThinkSeries Alumni Sharing)
- Day 2: Presentation Skills and Project Management (Presentation of Service Projects)
23 Feb 2012 Leadership Development
- How to make a movie?
8 Mar 2012 Leadership Development
- Becoming a Professional MC
22 Mar 2012 Leadership Development
- Marketing Communication/Reaching the Media
16 Apr 2012 Finale team meeting
23 Apr 2012 Finale team meeting
11 May 2012 ThinkSeries 2012 Finale
- Showcase of videos
- Sharing of ThinkSeries Leaders & Mentors
- Sharing of representatives from charity organisations
16 May 2012 Follow-Up Sharing
- The Journey Ahead

Download Form

Download the nomination form

Community Project


Hong Kong Blind Union Group


Hong Kong Parents Association


St James’ Settlement


Yang Memorial Methodist Social Service Group

Participating Schools to date (2008-2012):

Baptist Lui Ming Choi Secondary School Pope Paul VI College
Christian Alliance S C Chan Memorial College Queen's College Old Boys' Association Secondary School
Cognitio College (Kowloon) S.K.H. Tsang Shiu Tim Secondary School
Creative Secondary School Sacred Heart Canossian College
Diocesan Boys' School Shau Kei Wan Government School
Diocesan Girls' School Shung Tak Catholic English College
DMHC Siu Ming Catholic Secondary School Sing Yin Secondary School
Good Hope School SKH Bishop Mok Sau Tseng Secondary School
Heep Yunn School St Francis' Canossian College
Heung To Middle School St Francis Xavier's College
HKUGA College St Joan of Arc Secondary School
Ho Fung College St Joseph's College
Hong Kong Chinese Women's Club College St Mark's School
Immaculate Heart of Mary College St Mary's Canossian College
Kwai Chung Methodist College St Paul's Convent School
La Salle College St Paul's Secondary School
Lai Chack Middle School St Rose of Lima's College
LST Wong Chung Ming Secondary School St Stephen's Girls' College
Maryknoll Convent School (Secondary Section) STFA Leung Kau Kui College
Marymount Secondary School Tak Sun Secondary School
MFBM Chan Lui Chung Tak Memorial College The Mission Covenant Church Holm Glad College
Ning Po College True Light Middle School of Hong Kong
PLK 1984 College Tsuen Wan Government Secondary School
PLK Law Foundations College Wah Yan College, Hong Kong
PLK Laws Foundation College Wah Yan College, Kowloon
PLK Mrs Ma Kam Ming Cheung Fook Sien College Yew Chung International School
POCA Wong Siu Ching Secondary School  



Contact Us

Winnie Fung 3187 4995
leaders@thinkseries.org
 

Call for 2014 ThinkSeries Leaders.


Join 20 top students in Hong Kong to show your perspective to the world.

Collaborative Hands-on Experience (20 Nov 13- 30 May 14, Weekly)

  • Meet with industry experts in innovation and product design
  • Create your very own technological innovation to make a better world
  • Learn and utilise different electronic platforms, such as crowd-funding, to support your innovative experience
  • Launch your creation at the Asia’s largest spring electronics show, the HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) in 2014