A Form Six student has become one of Hong Kong’s top scorers in this year’s university entrance examinations after her Biology grade was upgraded following a remarking request, bringing the record-breaking total to 25 students from 16 schools who achieved perfect scores.Sunny Sun Wat-ching, an 18-year-old student at N.T. Heung Yee Kuk Yuen Long district Secondary School who sat the Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE), originally attained Level 5** in all subjects except Biology, in which she had consistently been one of the top performers in her class.“I was thinking I might take a chance and request a remark to see if I could bump it up to Level 5,” she said.
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THU · 2026-08-13 · 05:53 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0813-101808
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Biology remarking makes DSE student one of Hong Kong’s 25 top scorers
A Form Six student, Sunny Sun Wat-ching, achieved a perfect score in Hong Kong's Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) university entrance examinations after her biology grade was remark. Originally, she attained Level 5** in all subjects except biology.
William YiuSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-08-13 · 05:53 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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A Form Six student, Sunny Sun Wat-ching, achieved a perfect score in Hong Kong's Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) university entrance examinations after her biology grade was remark. Originally, she attained Level 5** in all subjects except biology. Believing she could improve her biology score, she requested a remark, which resulted in an upgrade. This remarking process contributed to a record-breaking total of 25 students from 16 schools achieving perfect scores in this year's DSE. The 18-year-old attends N.T. Heung Yee Kuk Yuen Long district Secondary School.
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She was hoping to bump her biology grade up to Level 5 after the remarking.
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Sunny Sun Wat-ching originally attained Level 5** in all subjects except biology.
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