Farewell Day (Promotion)
We are delighted to announce that our Farewell Day will be held on 14 July 2018 (Saturday) from 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm in our decanting site in Sham Shui Po. To express our gratitude towards the community, we have invited our neighbours, alumnae, parents and friends to participate in this exciting fete!
Art Workshops at "Trial and Error Lab” by Breakthrough
29 students from S3 to S6 participated in two workshops held by Breakthrough at the Trial and Error Lab, an experimental art and youth co-working space.
On the first day of the Junior Lab Fellow Programme, our students joined two artists-led workshops focusing on how skillful crafts can be achieved continuous practices. The thorough explanation allowed students to understand the topic.
Workshop A was about Clay Flower (Piping) Jewellery Design by artist, MuChaKuCha. Students learned about the piping technique used to create certain kinds of flowers and then assembled the clay flowers into a necklace.
Bar Association Debating Competition 2018 (English)
Our school returned to the Bar Association Debating Competition this year after a hiatus, with the team of IP Hau-yan Minnie (4B), CHEUNG Hau-yin Zoe (4B), LO Wing-sum Amy (5E) and CHAN Pui-ching Gigi (5E), who reached the semi-final round. Minnie was Best Speaker of the preliminary round while Amy was Best Speaker of the quarter-final round. This tournament was initiated by the association of barristers in Hong Kong to reach out to students to get them interested in issues and hone their analytical skills.
中國文化常識問答比賽2018
由自學中心統籌，共六個科目及組別合辦的「中國文化常識問答比賽」於五月四日舉行總決賽，過程順利。今年賽事精彩，中一戊班先後在初賽及決賽勝出，進入總決賽，挑戰兩班中三師姐。三丁及三戊班參賽者面對師妹不敢掉以輕心，一戊班在強勁對手當前亦積極搶答，氣氛緊張。比賽結果如下：三戊班冠軍、三丁班亞軍、一戊班季軍，歷時四個月的活動亦圓滿結束。
HKICPA Accounting Business Case Competition 2017-18
Ying Wa girls again shone at the final of the HKICPA Accounting and Business Case Competition 2017-18 held on 28 April. There were 474 teams from 111 secondary schools joining the competition in total. Two teams out of the six finalists came from our school, and their oral presentations won them the Champion, 1st Runner-up, Best Business Proposal, Best Presenter and My Favourite Team Awards.
“Community Connect – STEM Challenge” – Best Performing Team Award
Six S3 students from the Aerial Photography and Technology Team participated in a STEM competition called “Community Connect – STEM Challenge”. It was held by MTR and Junior Achievement Hong Kong. Our team won the Best Performing Team Award and was offered the opportunity to visit MTR Corporation’s operations in Sweden in Summer 2018.
List of Awardees (Best Performing Team Award): Lee Chau Yee (3A), Liu Tsz Lok Dorcas (3A), Tse Yuen Shan (3A), Lam Hiu Yu (3C), Tai Cheuk Wing (3C), Au Tsz Ching (3D)
S3 Mathematics Competition 2018
In order to arouse students' interest in Mathematics, a competition was held for S3 students on 27 April 2018. This inter-class event aims at creating opportunities for students to learn to apply their Mathematical thinking skills in an enjoyable setting. Not only did the representatives of each class take part in solving different logical problems, but their classmates also contributed to the competition. Through cooperating with one another to solve exciting mathematical brain teasers, students learnt the importance of communicating with one another and developed problem-solving skills through team work.
Overall 1st Runner-up – Inter-school Basketball Competition 2017-2018
With passion, hard work and team spirit, our Ying Wa Basketball Team emerged as the overall first runner-up in the Inter-school Basketball Competition 2017 – 2018. Players from all the three grades showed their dedication and they trained hard to improve their performances throughout the year.
Overview of results:
Overall - 1st Runner-up; A Grade - 1st Runner-up; B Grade - Champion; C Grade - 1st Runner-up
