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Kim Sungyun
CHAPTER 2

Kim Sungyun

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Lasallian Distinguished Service Award ( Year 4 )
Sungyun stands as a shining example of a remarkable young gentleman who embodies the very essence of a true Josephian . His unwavering commitment to our core Lasallian values of Faith , Service , and Community is a testament to his character , evident in every facet of his personal and societal interactions . Sungyun consistently reflects the ideals and values upheld by our school , serving as an exemplary role model for others to emulate .
One of Sungyun ’ s defining qualities is his unwavering dependability , a quality that sets him apart as a reliable and trustworthy individual . He approaches every task and responsibility with maturity and thoughtfulness , articulating his views and ideas with a level of empathy that fosters effective communication and connection with others . His acts of service are marked by humility , as he dedicates his time and energy to benefit those around him .
Sungyun ’ s leadership roles within the school community , including his positions as a class Chairman , the President of the Vocal Ensemble , and his involvement in numerous school-based activities , showcase his ability to inspire and motivate his peers towards common goals . His leadership style encourages positive change and unity among students .
His form tutors , Ms Ivy Or and Mr Samuel Ng , effusively praise him as an all-rounder and a model student . Sungyun ’ s dedication and self-directed approach to his responsibilities , combined with his sensitivity and reliability , leave an indelible mark on everyone who has had the privilege of working alongside him . His exceptional time management skills and ability to thrive under pressure are further testament to his remarkable capabilities . Sungyun ’ s linguistic talents and kind-hearted nature are complemented by his generosity in offering assistance to those in need , always delivered with respect and care .
As the President of the SJI Vocal Ensemble , Sungyun played a pivotal role in elevating the CCA to new heights in terms of achievements , performance , and identity . Even during the challenging times brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic , he fostered a sense of belonging and camaraderie among the CCA members . Ms Wong Wah Lee , Teacher-in-Charge of the SJI Vocal Ensemble , lauds his leadership , attributing the CCA ’ s outstanding SYF achievement and sold-out concert success to his guidance and unwavering determination . Sungyun ’ s commitment to the CCA and his ability to navigate challenges exemplify his dedication to excellence .
In the realm of academics , his Mathematics Tutor Mr Lee Chee Wei , commends his unwavering commitment and seriousness in the pursuit of knowledge , particularly in the field of mathematics . His meticulous approach to understanding complex mathematical concepts showcases his dedication to academic excellence .
His English Language tutor , Mr Eugene Ong , and Physics tutor , Mr William Tan , acknowledge Sungyun ’ s bright and warm-hearted nature . He actively engages in classroom discussions , readily offering assistance to his peers when needed . His enthusiasm for learning languages and his deep understanding of global affairs are commendable . His open-mindedness and reliability make him an invaluable team player during group projects , consistently delivering work of exceptional quality .
Sungyun ’ s sincere dedication extends beyond the classroom and into his role as a positive influence and friend to his peers , juniors , and the broader community . In recognition of his outstanding character and contributions , the school is proud to confer upon Kim Sungyun the Lasallian Distinguished Service Award , solidifying his status as a true embodiment of our school ’ s values and ideals .
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