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In-charge ( teacher )LEE Mei-po |
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Counseling and Guidance Team was formed in 1989. It consists of a school
social worker, a number of guidance teachers and student guidance prefects
from S.3, S.4 and S.6.
The Objectives of the Counseling Team are:
The team provides guidance to individual students as well as small groups to help them resolve their learning, emotional or social problems. Different activities such as camping, talks, discussion sessions, inter-class competitions and award schemes are also organised to help them in both their mental and physical growth. The theme-based yearly programme organised in this year is "Harmonious School Life". Other annual functions include "Prefect Training Workshops" and "Counseling Week". All the above activities aim at enhancing the students' self-esteem, maximising their potential, and fostering in them positive values. |
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The aims of the Careers Guidance team are to arouse the students' career awareness and to prepare them for further studies and future careers. Activities organized by the team include dissemination of relevant information, talks, video shows, visits, and experience-sharing sessions. The team also helps students to prepare documents and apply for scholarships, for further studies or jobs. |
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The aims of the Discipline Team are to enforce the school regulations, to maintain good order and discipline in the school, to instil in students sound moral values and to train them to be responsible and considerate citizens. With the help of the teachers on the committee and over 80 student prefects selected from S.3, S.4 and S.6, the Discipline Committee succeeds in maintaining the school discipline and sustaining a good school spirit among students. It has also organised the following programmes in the past years: Inter-class Competition on Cleanliness and Discipline, "Polite Student" Award, Talks on "School Discipline", "Road Safety" and "Juvenile Delinquency". Suggested website : |
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Extracurricular activities can be classified into 4 categories, namely Key Learning Areas, sports, interest and social services. Besides 4 houses, there are 37 ECA clubs. Events held every year include swimming gala, athletics meet, school picnic, inter-class singing contest and variety show. There is also a "S.1 Talent-nurturing Courses " programme, aiming at encouraging S1 students participate in talent classes, including musical instrument classes, Painting with Western media calligraphy classes, dancing classes, taekwondo class, table-tennis class and drama course. |
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aims of the Civic Education Unit are to enable the students to be civic
minded and to be aware of the changes around them. Since it was established
in 1989, various programmes have been organised to cultivate the students'
sense of belonging to the school, to our society and China.
Programmes organised in past years include "The Development of Hong
Kong and China in 1997", "The New Airport of Hong Kong in 1996"
and "Basic Laws of HK". Materials were designed for S1 students
to be used as lunch time programmes & for all form teachers to use
during class Listed below were the awards attained by our students in inter-school Essay-writing competitions: 1. "A Letter to Our Chief Executive" organised by Tuen Mun Civic Education Promotion Committee, with NG Po Man (S.3) getting First Prize. 2. " Date with Our Chief Executive" organised by the Committee of Hong Kong Educators on Celebration of HK Reversion to Chinese Sovereignty, with Chau Yung and NG Po Man winning the Second Prizes in the Junior Secondary Section, and Cheung Chun Tung winning the Second Prize in the Senior Section. 3. "Inter-School Civic Education Competition: Let's Know More About the Basic Law" organised by the Education Department, with Cheung Chun Tung (S.4) and Tarn Hiu Han (S.3) getting the First and Second Prize respectively. |
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The Environmental Education Unit induces students to learn more about environmental issues through many kinds of indoor and outdoor school activities.Activities organised include "Used Paper Recycling" and "Mini-organic Farm at School". Its members have also participated in many outdoor activities organised by environmental associations such as "Walk for the Environment". Suggested website : |
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Health and Sex Education Unit aims to promote the awareness of students
on their physical health, help them to develop healthy life skills and cultivate
in them a responsible attitude towards sex and family.
Activities organized include assembly talks, class periods, exhibitions and game broths. |
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The Moral Education Team was established in 1989. It aims to inculcate in students the concept of righteousness and positive life values. In 1994, the Pastoral Care Unit was set up to develop students' all-roundedness. In the school, the team regularly organizes a variety of activities including speeches in morning assemblies, the display of maxims, class periods, model student elections, awards for reporting lost properties to teachers etc. Through such activities, students are encouraged to develop personal and intellectual integrity. In 2002, the team published a booklet namely "The Essence of Morality". It is a collection of teachers' morning speeches for teaching purposes and pleasurable reading. Apart from internal activities, the team frequently organizes talks and dramas with the support of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC); so as to deepen students' understanding of the importance of honesty and trustworthiness. In the future, students' integrity and propriety would continue to be promoted to develop a sense of responsibility among them. |
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