The Debating Team of YWPS was first formed in the school year 2013-2014. Let's take a look at some of our successes.
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2024-2025
HKSS Debating Competition – Primary Section [Grand Final (Kowloon)] CHAMPION Team Members: Ethan Diao (6E), Jayvis Chow (6E), Karston Chan (6E), Cadence Wong (6E) Motion (final): This house regrets the prominence of filial piety as the guiding principle in Asian Households. Coach: Mr Thomas Ching UNSDGs Debating Competition 2024/25 – Primary Senior 1A SECOND RUNNER-UP Team Members: Cadence Wong (6E), Jenson Ng (6A), Jayvis Chow (6E), Yi Cai (6D) Coach: Mr Thomas Ching |
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2023-2024
HKSS Debating Competition – Primary Section [Grand Final (Kowloon)] CHAMPION Team Members: Aldon So (6A), Preston Sze (6A), Jason Chow (6B), Samuel Chen (6D), Max Yau (6E) Motion (final): This house would give doctors, not parents, the final say in important medical decisions for children. Coach: Mr Thomas Ching |
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2022-2023
UNESCO SDGs Debating Competition 2022/23 – Primary Senior 1A CHAMPION Team Members: Roderick Yuen (6A), Shaun Ng (6B), Ethan Ngai (6E) Motion (final): That homework is good for primary school students Coach: Mr Thomas Ching HKSS Debating Competition – Primary Section [Grand Final (Hong Kong Island & Kowloon)] CHAMPION Team Members: Yuen Hei Wang Roderick (6A), Boaz Tung (6B), Lai Ching Hang (6C), Ngai Chun Ching Ethan (6E) Motion (final): This house would create and enforce filial responsibility laws. Coach: Mr Thomas Ching HKSS Debating Competition – Primary Section [Grand Final (Kowloon)] First Runner-up Team Members: Wai Chun Yin (6A), Ng Kai Fung (6B), Tse Chun Wing (6E) Motion (final): This house would create and enforce filial responsibility laws. Coach: Mr Thomas Ching |
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2021-2022
Hong Kong Secondary Schools Debating Competition –Primary Section [TEAM 1]
Motion (final): This house believes that celebrities should not act as spokespeople for humanitarian issues Team Members: Randolph Cheng (6E), Anthony Pan (6D), Ethan Wu (6E), Austin Poon (6D) Coach: Mr Thomas Ching Hong Kong Secondary Schools Debating Competition –Primary Section [TEAM 2]
Motion (final): This house believes that celebrities should not act as spokespeople for humanitarian issues Team Members: Ian Chow (6C), Caleb Leung (6B), Sky Lau (6C), Roderick Yuen (5A) Coach: Mr Thomas Ching |
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UNESCO SDGs Debating Competition 2021/22 – Primary Junior 1A
SECOND PLACE Team Members: Roderick Yuen (5A), Thomas Suen (5A), Richard Liu (5D), Zenith Lee (5E) Motion: Driverless vehicles are a good idea Coach: Miss Vera Fung |
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2020-2021
22nd HKPTU English Debating Competition – Primary Junior Divison 1A CHAMPION Team Members: Roderick Yuen (4B), Ethan Wu (5E), Randolph Cheng (5E) Motion (final): That online learning is effective for primary school students Coach: Miss Vera Fung |
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Hong Kong Secondary Schools Debating Competition –Primary Section
Motion (final): That elderly are better taken care of in nursing homes than living with their children Team Members: Bryan Cheng (6C), Nicholas Tang (6C), Aden Su (6E), Rosco Chan (6D) Coach: Mr Thomas Ching |
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2019-2020
HKPTU English Debating Competition – Primary Junior Divison SECOND PLACE Team Members: Nicholas Tam (5C), Aurelius Wong (5C), Aden Su (5E) Motion (final): Private cars should be banned in Hong Kong. Coach: Mr Thomas Ching |
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2018-2019
Hong Kong Secondary Schools Debating Competition –Primary Section, KLN GRAND FINAL
Motion (final): Parents of children who commit crimes should also be penalised. Team Members: Jonathan Ford (6E), Kaiser Wong (6E), Hanson Fung (6E) Coach: Mr Thomas Ching |
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Hong Kong Secondary Schools Debating Competition – Primary Section, HKI & KLN GRAND FINAL
1st Runner-up Motion (final): Parents of children who commit crimes should also be penalised. Team Members: Poko Lam (6E), Christopher Wong (6D), Andy Law (6D) Coach: Mr Thomas Ching |
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PTU Primary Speed Debating Competition
CHAMPION (tied) Motion (final): Hong Kong is a good place to have a pet dog. Team Members: Cyrus Ngan (5C), Luke Wong (5E), Nick Wong (5E), Leonardo Lo (5B), Jayden Leung (5E), Jayden Chow (5C) Coach: Miss Vera Fung |
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2017-2018
5th Primary Schools Debating Tournament 2018 (ARCH)
Motion (final): Competition is not necessary in the learning process. Team Members: Michael Wong (6B), Ethan Chan (6C), Chu Tin Hang (6B), Geoff Wong (6A), Vincent Song (6C), Luke Cheung (6B), Cayden Wong (6C) Coach: Mr Dennis Tam |
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2016-2017
HKPTU Primary Debating Competition SECOND RUNNER-UP Team Members: Mike Wong (6E), Oscar Chan (6A), James Tam (6E), Isaac Chan (6A) Coach: Mr Dennis Tam |
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2015-2016
Primary Schools Debating Tournament 2016 (ARCH)
Motion (final): Single-sex primary schools are better than mixed-sex primary schools. Team Members (final): Jason Chan (6B), Isaac Lee (6B), Isaac Yan (6E) Coach: Mr Dennis Tam |
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2014-2015
4th NESTA Primary Debating Competition FIRST RUNNER-UP Motion (final): Hong Kong is a good place for children to live. Team Members (final): Alfie Zhu (6E), Ronney Chang (6D), Keith Kwok (6D) Coach: Mr Thomas Ching |
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