The program was conducted in English (except in the Chinese classes) by the DBS faculty and School Prefects. The morning sessions consisted of English, Chinese and Mathematics with emphasis on developing skills in aural/oral practices and logic.

Apart from previous years, the program also included lunches and excursions in addition to regular afternoon sessions. Other activities included sports, computer graphics, speech, Chinese Orchestra, drama were designed to enrich the new boys in their new secondary school life. Students also had the opportunity to stay overnight at the Boarding School at no extra cost. Besides providing room and board in the programme, the School Guidance and Counseling team also organized various activities to highlight the multi-faceted life as a DBS boarder.