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High-achievers ready to clear final hurdle

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Gina Yuen Ching-wan, 18, Upper Six, Diocesan Girls' School

Exam Results: 10 As in HKCEE.

School Posts: Assistant head girl (1999-2000); house captain (1999-2001).

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Community Services: Committee member of Hong Kong Science Talent Society; volunteer at Queen Elizabeth Hospital (1999- 2000).

Scholarships and Awards: Government scholarship (1999- 2001); Supremetech Engineering scholarship (1999-2000); Class of 1978 scholarship (1999-2000); Chung Ching scholarship (1999); Standard Chartered Bank cash award to HKCEE top students (1999); DOGA (Vancouver) scholarship (1999-2000); DOGA scholarship (1996-1998); PTA scholarship (1994-1996); Yau Tsim Mong Outstanding Student (1999-2000); Rensselaer Medal for outstanding achievements in science and mathematics (1999- 2000); Charles Frankland Moore Award (1999-2000); Seventh China Youth Science Talents Award; Wu Chien Shiung Science Camp 2000; Asian Pacific Economic Co-operation Youth and Science Festival and young scientists investigation report competition (2000 and 1998, Meritorious Award); first runner- up in Chinese Book Report Competition organised by RTHK (1997); Grade Eight piano with distinction (1999); slogan com petition by Yau Tsim Mong district school liaison committee (1997); Slogan competition by Community Youth Club; Certificate of Appreciation from Hong Kong New Generation Cultural Association. (1999-2000).

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Interests: Playing piano, badminton and table tennis; cycling, camping, programming and solving puzzles.

Ambitions: To serve Hong Kong in the fields of science and engineering.

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