Farewell Day (Album 2)
Riding on the success of the Spring Bazaar, Ying Wa threw open its doors to the public for the second time on 14 July 2018. This time it was for bidding farewell to Sham Shui Po, as the sixth and final year of our stay at this decanting campus drew to a close.
Farewell Day (Album 1)
Riding on the success of the Spring Bazaar, Ying Wa threw open its doors to the public for the second time on 14 July 2018. This time it was for bidding farewell to Sham Shui Po, as the sixth and final year of our stay at this decanting campus drew to a close.
End-of-term Service 2018
The school term drew to a close on 13 July with two sessions of the End-of-term Service for junior and senior forms. Principal, Mr Kwan Hon-cheung Francis, delivered an invigorating speech about the student achievements in academic studies and different co-curricular activities. He urged all Ying Wa girls to project confidence while remaining humble at heart, and uphold the core values of Ying Wa.
Participation in Summer Concert of St. Paul’s College (SPC)
The Junior Choir was invited to perform in St. Paul's College (SPC) Summer Concert on 13 July. They sang with students from SPC and Belilios Public School. It was a wonderful experience to make music with talented musicians from other schools, widen their repertoire and build bridges for future collaboration.
Speech Day 2018
Our annual Speech Day for S.6 graduates was held on 10th July. Principal, Mr Kwan Hon-cheung Francis welcomed parents and congratulated graduates on their successful completion of secondary school education. Ms Lam Lai-bing Alison, Incorporated Management Committee (IMC) manager and alumna, also delivered her words of encouragement for the students. Among the honourable guests was former Secretary for Justice, Mr. Wong Yan-lung, GBM, SC. In his address, he shared personal stories from his journey as a Christian serving the Lord. He also encouraged the graduates to be determined and persevering.
Hong Kong Secondary School Debating Competition Term 2 District Finals
Our S4 team emerged as champions at the Hong Kong Secondary School Debating Competition (Standard Format) - Hong Kong and Kowloon Division 1 District Final – on 29 June 2018 while our S5 team also won their match in the Kowloon Senior Division 1 Enhanced Format Championship on 9 July 2018. The motion of the Term 2 Finals was this House believes that short term volunteering in developing countries by youth from developed regions is beneficial. Starting as novice debaters last September, the S4 team, coached by Ms Mandy Wong, has debated more experienced teams in this tournament, picking up useful skills on debating and learning more about local and global social issues.
Privacy Protection and STEM Programme for Schools -- 2nd runner-up
A team of five S2 students from Aerial Photography and Technology Team was awarded 2nd runner-up in the competition “Privacy Protection and STEM Programme for Schools”. Held by the office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) and Young Post, the competition invited students to design an app to promote better understanding of privacy protection and raise the awareness of personal data privacy.
List of Participants: Hou Wing Yan, Lee Hei Ching, Leung Wing Ki, Tang Yui Ying, Yu Man Hang
Hong Kong Inter-school Basketball Marathon (2018)
Hong Kong Inter-school Basketball Marathon is an annual sports event for young basketball players to excel and explore their potential. The event is organised by the Hong Kong Schools Sports Federation and subsidised by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the HKSAR Government. This year, our YW Basketball Team won the 2nd runner-up and Chan Wun Yu (5B) was awarded with the Best Basketball Player.
