「英華義工天地」服務社區
Annual General Meeting (SA and Inter-house)
The Annual General Meeting of the 68th Student Association (Orenda) and the 26th Inter-house Committee (Nota) was held smoothly on 30 June. This year, the SA adopted a new format on the presentation of events and evaluated their work for the year. All core committee members were involved in using Prezi to make their evaluation more effective.
Talk on Okinawa, Japan
In order to develop a sense of global citizenship, the Civic Education Committee and the Global Exposure Committee have been joining hands to promote local, national and international cultures. Among their programmes this year was a talk on 30 June delivered by two guest speakers, Mr Saisho and Ms Josephine Chan, from the Okinawa Prefectural Government Hong Kong Representative Office, who shared with our students and teachers the essence of Okinawa, including the food culture, weather, landscape, local and international transportation network. It was followed by a much anticipated exchange tour to Okinawa from 16 to 20 July.
Outstanding Athlete (Volleyball) of Grantham Outstanding Student Athlete Awards 2016-2017
Our school team player, Chan Wing Yin (5A) was a recipient of the Outstanding Athlete (Volleyball) of Grantham Outstanding Student Athlete Awards 2016-2017. Organised by the Hong Kong Schools Sports Federation, it aims at encouraging Hong Kong athletes to strive for excellence, promote a healthy lifestyle and positive attitude, and cultivate a sporting culture within schools.
港澳排球邀請賽
2017年6月30日，排球隊獲金巴崙長老會耀道中學邀請，參加港澳排球邀請賽。排球隊隊員保持默契，在進攻、防守方面都能發揮水準，獲得季軍。是次參賽經驗寶貴，隊員藉此跟其他隊伍切磋交流，有助提高水平。
Shameen (Shamian) Study Tour & Talk by Prof. Ting Sun-pao Joseph
We are honoured to have Professor Ting Sun-pao Joseph (former Chief Curator of the Hong Kong Museum of History, current Honorary Assistant Professor at the HKU School of Chinese and Adjunct Professor in the Department of History at the Chinese University of Hong Kong) talk to us at assembly on 29 March and guide us on the study tour from 28-30 June.
HKSS Debating Competition District Final (Champion)
The S5 Debate Team emerged as the champion of the Hong Kong & Kowloon District Division I Final on 28 June 2017 after winning five out of six rounds in the Hong Kong Secondary Schools Debating Competition (HKSSDC) this year. Debaters in the final match include Chan Ying Ying Leticia (5E), Chan Lok Yu Zoe (5A) and Yip Pui Lam Regina (5D). Debaters involved in previous rounds of the competition include Lai Cheuk Yi (5A), Wun Yuet Tung Natalie (5A), Cheng Tsz Ki (5B), Lau Tak Yi (5B), Chan Cheuk Yee (5C), Ho Cheuk Yee (5D), Lee Hiu Yui (5D) and Ng Ying Tung (5D).
Lego Robotics Course
With the aim to promote STEM education, a 3-session Lego robotics course was held from 26 to 28 June in school. The course enabled students to explore their interest and realize their potential in robotics. They worked hands-on in teams to design, build, programme robots, and document their progress. One of the tasks was to put over hundreds of Lego pieces together to form a robot. It helped develop students’ motivation to continue their study in computer science and engineering courses.
