15 June 2026

Create Our Own SPACE!

Exam season is officially here, and we know the pressure can feel overwhelming. When you are focusing only on studying for one exam after another, it is easy to lose focus and feel like giving up. However, this is exactly the time to remind ourselves of our goals and the true reason we work hard every day.

 

The whole of Hong Kong is proud of Dr. Lai Ka-ying, who recently made history as Hong Kong’s first astronaut. We all see her reaching her "SPACE" today, but we must never forget or underestimate her journey to get there. She did not just wake up one day and land in space. It undoubtedly took years of intense training, endless studying, and massive determination to clear every hurdle throughout her journey. We can all learn from her perseverance and hard work.

 

Your exams are your current launchpad. You do not need to master everything overnight, but you do need to take action today. Break your revision into small, manageable pieces. A steady, consistent effort every day builds the bridge to your future success. When you feel tired, think about where you want to be in five or ten years. Your goal is a powerful motivator for your journey.

 

Make sure you take care of yourself too. Eat well, get enough sleep, and take short breaks to clear your mind. Your teachers, family, and friends are all here for you. Stay positive, keep working hard today, and you will get closer to creating your own space.

 

You've got this!