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sellers on that day as they were all sold out campaign. When asked about her roles and
before the end of the junior middle recess beliefs as a leader, she revealed her secrets
break, leaving nothing for the senior middle in managing such a huge team. She listed
students. sincerity as one of her core values when
managing a team, as being sincere is
Students can also buy badges in
ultimately the key to understanding and
another counter set up at the foyer. There
tolerance between people. It is a form of
were seven designs available and many
mutual respect that should be maintained.
students tried to buy all seven designs for
Treating each person with equal respect is
their own collection prompting the
definitely an important value to her.
teachers to be unable to keep up with
accepting pre-orders. A photobooth was On the other hand, the trust between
also set up to allow students to take the teachers and student organising
pictures with a meaningful and beautiful committee is crucial for the success of this
backdrop that represents the proverb campaign. This is only achieved if mutual
‘unity is strength’. The Photography Society respect is developed between them as
helped students to capture the moment every one has been sincere to each other.
and preserve the wonderful memory for Last but not least, time management is
them. significant in ensuring a successful
campaign. When problems arose, she
After the campaign ended, we were
ensured that it was handled as soon as
extremely fortunate to get the opportunity
possible. Madam Tan mentioned that when
to interview the Head of the English
the decoration group ran out of ideas for
Language Department, Madam C. M. Tan.
the decorations, she gave them a rough
She expressed her gratitude to all the
sketch of her ideas and entrusted them to
teachers-in-charge and the student leaders
unleash their creativity and build upon her
for their commitment and responsibility
draft. It might sound insane that the
shown for the entire duration of this
backdrop only took one week to be
campaign, from the preparatory phase to
completed, but the result was amazing!
the actual implementation of the
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