Clarian Growth Week was an innovative school program designed to provide students with transformative experiences outside the traditional classroom setting. This week-long initiative aims to enhance students’ resilience and confidence through various training camps and adventure activities, empowering them to face challenges head-on and develop a positive mindset.

S.1 Resilience Three-Day, Two-Night Training Camp – I Have My Value
Objective: The camp aimed to enhance law-abiding awareness, cultivate proper values and attitudes, and develop a healthy self-concept. Through experiential learning, students learned to face challenges positively and establish good interpersonal relationships.
Date: 25-27 February 2025
Venue: Junior Police Call Permanent Activity Centre and Integrated Youth Training Camp
Outcome: Students reported increased self-awareness and improved teamwork skills.

S.2 Resilience Two-Day, One-Night Training Camp – Rise and Shine
Objective: This program equipped students with coping skills to effectively handle challenges and fostered positive relationships through teamwork and communication.
Date: 24-25 February 2025
Venue: Po Leung Kuk Jockey Club Pak Tam Chung Holiday Camp
Outcome: Participants demonstrated enhanced problem-solving abilities and a stronger sense of purpose.

S.3 and S.5 Adventure in Growth Program
Objective: Students refined their coping skills and developed a sense of purpose, while cultivating a positive attitude towards life and working towards their aspirations.
Date: 25-26 February 2025
Activities:
1. Together We Thrive: An adventure program where students completed various challenges on campus.
2. Mental Health Program: A talk from the Department of Psychiatry, The University of Hong Kong, focusing on mental health needs and knowledge.
3. Film Appreciation: Screening of “Four Trails,” followed by a discussion with the director and athletes.
Outcome: Students reported increased resilience and a better understanding of mental health.

S.4 Adaptation Two-Day, One-Night Training Camp – My Growth Journey
Objective: This camp aimed to polish students’ coping skills and develop their aspirations.
Date: 25-26 February 2025
Theme: My Growth Journey
Venue: Wu Kwai Sha Youth Village
Outcome: Participants gained clarity on their personal goals and aspirations.

Special Event on 27 February:
To celebrate the culmination of Clarian Growth Week, students gathered in the hall for an inspiring session with singer Chau Yan Ting (周殷廷), who shared his resilience journey and performed a heartfelt song to encourage all Clarians to remain strong.

Celebratory Ice Cream Day on 3 March
In honor of the students’ achievements in overcoming challenges and building resilience this year, each student had the opportunity to redeem a complimentary ice cream as a gift of celebration. An ice cream truck visited the school to distribute these delightful treats, creating a festive atmosphere where students enjoyed their well-deserved reward together.