Founder’s Day Service 2022
We were delighted to have invited Dr Suen To Ki Dacita (孫杜琪醫生) as our guest speaker at the annual Founder's Day Service. A former student of Ying Wa, Dr Suen is now a Consultant Breast Surgeon in the Hospital Authority and an Honorary Manager of the Incorporated Management Committee (IMC) of our school. Dr Suen talked about different ways to overcome negative emotions.
Public Speaking (Cantonese) Activity 2022
The Civic Education Committee organised a public speaking (Cantonese) activity on June 22 to develop students’ critical thinking skills, positive values and attitudes. This activity provided an opportunity for student speakers to improve their oratorical skills and explore different issues such as compassion, the struggle of being professionals or generalists, and the importance of building confidence etc. Students in the audience could also learn by listening to the impressive speeches delivered by the speakers on stage.
STEM+E Competition 2022
85 secondary schools with more than 400 participants took part in the STEM+E Competition 2022. Participants were required to form groups with students of other schools to develop a business proposal for a startup, using new technology and marketing strategies. In the event, not only did students obtain a valuable chance of meeting startup founders and business consultants, but they also got to cooperate with others from different schools.
Memorial Ceremony to Celebrate the Life of Miss Kwan Yeuk Laan (Album 2)
A campus memorial celebration to honour the life of Miss Kwan Yeuk Laan was held on June 18 at the Silcocks Hall. Miss Kwan’s life was intertwined with Ying Wa deeply. She entered Ying Wa in 1932 as a student. After finishing her studies at the University of Hong Kong in 1951, she returned to her alma mater and served as a Geography, Mathematics and Chinese teacher. Her passion in education and love for Ying Wa continued when she served as the Vice-principal in 1977. The memorial, titled “Memorial Ceremony Celebrating the Life of Miss Kwan Yeuk Laan,” featured readings, music and sharing of memories from Miss Sonja Chan (daughter of Miss Kwan), Reverend Lee Ching Chee, current and former principals and students of Miss Kwan. 
Memorial Ceremony to Celebrate the Life of Miss Kwan Yeuk Laan (Album 1)
A campus memorial celebration to honour the life of Miss Kwan Yeuk Laan was held on June 18 at the Silcocks Hall. Miss Kwan’s life was intertwined with Ying Wa deeply. She entered Ying Wa in 1932 as a student. After finishing her studies at the University of Hong Kong in 1951, she returned to her alma mater and served as a Geography, Mathematics and Chinese teacher. Her passion in education and love for Ying Wa continued when she served as the Vice-principal in 1977. The memorial, titled “Memorial Ceremony Celebrating the Life of Miss Kwan Yeuk Laan,” featured readings, music and sharing of memories from Miss Sonja Chan (daughter of Miss Kwan), Reverend Lee Ching Chee, current and former principals and students of Miss Kwan. 
Prizes of the Exhibition of Student Visual Arts Work (2021-22)
A number of students took part in the Exhibition of Student Visual Arts Work (2021-22) organised by the Arts Education Section, Curriculum Development Institute of the Education Bureau (EDB). The exhibition aims to display and acknowledge students’ accomplishment in visual arts. The prize presentation ceremony was held on June 14 and the following students were awarded with two prizes:
Exhibition of Student Visual Arts Work 2021/22 (Finalist)
Hui Sum Yau Cynthia (3A), Chan Alexis (6C), Pang Tsz Ching Adria (6D)
Senior Secondary Student Visual Arts Portfolios 2021/22
Talk by Ms Natalie Chung on Youth’s Role and Mission
Ms Chung Sum Yue Natalie, an environmentalist and social entrepreneur of V’air Hong Kong, delivered a talk on Youth’s Role and Mission during the morning assembly. V’air Hong Kong aims at promoting low-carbon local tourism as a means to mitigate climate change. Ms Chung is now working as a World Bank consultant, United Nations Sustainable Development Goal Coordinator and World Economic Forum Global Shaper. In the talk, she shared her experiences while taking up these roles and encouraged students to contribute to the sustainable growth of the globe by learning about the local ecology and leading a low-carbon lifestyle.
Talk by Dr Gigi Au Yeung on Future Exploration
Dr Gigi Au Yeung, our alumna, delivered a talk on “Future Exploration” during the morning assembly. Dr Au Yeung is now working as an inter-multi-disciplinary scholar and consultant in the fields of biotech, product design engineering, sustainability, social impact, innovation and technology, business strategies, etc. She shared her school life in Ying Wa and highlighted the importance of being passionate towards life. She further encouraged students to stay positive, proactive and adventurous. At the end, she shared her views on the scientific and technological developments in the near future and advised students to embrace all valuable opportunities.
