Yishun Secondary School

Project Pass-it-on

“Though they faced rejections, they were not disheartened and persevered.”

By: Yeo Yong Qing, Felicia Chiam Kar Min, Joyce Ng Jia Pei, Lee Jia Min,
Lee Jia Yee, Karen Tan Yen Thong

Aim:
Make a stranger’s day and educate the public that small acts of kindness were not difficult.

Why:
To assist elderly people that might require help.

Where:
Ang Mo Kio area.

What:
Distributed little cards and notebooks with inspiring messages so people would be encouraged to pass the kind acts forward.

How:
The team persevered with kind deeds despite facing some rejections when offering a helping hand.

Project Washroom Etiquette

“The team gained valuable experience in carrying out these projects and learnt how they could do better at executing their campaign next year.”

By: Megan Pein Teng Hwee, Lim Shing Yuh, Heidi Lin Zhi Hui, Absina Afreen, Thirumavalavan Vidyasri, Yeo Hui Qing

Aim:
Empathise with challenges faced by cleaners and appreciate their efforts in keeping toilets clean.

Why:
Using public toilets may not be a pleasant experience due to a lack of cleanliness.

Where:
Ang Mo Kio hawker centre.

What:
Tissue packs with designed cards which contained reminders on toilet etiquette were distributed to patrons.

How:
Despite a few rejections towards the tissue packs and reminder cards, the team still managed to reach out to many residents and raise awareness of toilet etiquette.