Category: Category I (Youths – aged 12 to 16)

Team: Champions of Change

School: Commonwealth Secondary School

Consequences

Team: THE FIVE ACTORS

School: PEI HWA SECONDARY SCHOOL

In this insightful video, the protagonist, the son, speaks out about his father’s drug addiction to a close friend, who advises him to find help from the authorities. Subsequently, his dad gets caught for substance abuse. The dad realizes his mistake, changes his ways, and becomes a better version of himself.

Team: P.A.V.E

School: PEI HWA SECONDARY SCHOOL

Lucas is a model student who started falling behind in his Chinese, as such, he decides to turn to his trusty search engine (Google). He comes across a suggestion, “Drugs” and decides to click on the website. As such, he finds himself soon in a downwards spiral of addiction and helplessness. In the end, he is taken away for rehabilitation as he has made his teachers, friends and family victims of his abuse.

Team: NUS High

School: NUS High School of Math and Science

Alex, a struggling teen, falls deeper into drug addiction, resulting in increasing isolation and deteriorating relationships with friends and family. As Alex’s life spirals out of control, a concerned friend steps in, confronting them with a blend of compassion and tough love. This pivotal intervention encourages Alex to seek help, embarking on a difficult journey toward recovery and the gradual restoration of their broken relationships and sense of self.

Team: CHR

School: Christ Church Secondary School

This video talks about addiction. The reasons behind taking drugs. It shows how drugs can affect you and the people and things around you. But it also shows that there is a way to overcome addiction. The aim of this video is to show that you aren’t the only one who is affected by drugs.

Team: Whitley Sec Sch Drama Club

School: Whitley Secondary School

Kiki, a struggling student, resorts to drugs to escape from the stress that she faced. Seeing herself as a victim in the predicaments that she faced, Kiki finally realises the mistake that she made through the guidance, love and affection she received from her best friend, Samya. To Kiki, Samya is the ray of light that got her out from the dark tunnel of drug addiction.

Team: CLV

School: River Valley High School

Ah Boy faces issues finding a job and his mother, Ah Chew, gives him her savings to help him. Ah Boy uses the money to buy drugs instead. His mother finds out and they get into a violent altercation. It is then found out that Ah Chew has stage 4 lung cancer which she dies from soon after. Ah Boy decides to turn over a new leaf upon reading his mother’s will.

Team: SMS(S) smARTS media

School: St Margaret’s School (Secondary)

Lily and Emily are sisters who used to be very close. Their Mom is a single parent and in order to sustain the family, has to be away from home for long periods of time due to her busy schedule at work. However, one day, Emily, the older sister, turns to drugs and becomes incredibly distant. Lily ends up having to take care of the two of them and struggles with both schoolwork and her personal life.

Team: Serangoon Garden Secondary School Team 1

School: Serangoon Garden Secondary School

In a world weighed down by loneliness and academic struggle, sixteen-year-old Sam finds solace in the deceptive comfort of drugs. As he spirals deeper into addiction, the chains of his despair tighten around him, threatening to consume his future. His escape from reality becomes a prison of its own. However, Sam’s journey takes an extraordinary turn when he is visited by his future self, who arrives through a tear in time. This future version of Sam is a reflection of the man he could become if he continues down his current path—a shadow of his potential self, burdened and broken by addiction. Through this harrowing encounter, he is reminded of the invaluable lessons his father once imparted: to confront stress with resilience and to seek help rather than escape into the clutches of drugs. Guided by the wisdom of his future self and driven by the desperate desire to reclaim his life, Sam embarks on a courageous quest to break free from his addiction

Team: Drug Antis

School: Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary School

A group of four friends encounter a strange poster during school one day. The poster talks about the effects of drugs, but they have no knowledge on the topic of the consequences of the drugs. Each friend comes to learn about the outcomes of consuming drugs, and what will occur when you let drugs take over your life