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Thursday, December 13, 1973
OPENING OF SHA TIN GOVERNMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL
The newly completed $5.5 million Sha Tin Government Secondary
School will be officially opened tomorrow (Friday) by Mr. P.C. Woo, Senior
Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council and Chairman of the Board
of Education.
The school will provide accommodation for 920 pupils. At present
there are 480 pupils in Forms 1 and 2.
Apart from 24 normal classrooms, there are four laboratories,
seven specialist teaching rooms, an assembly hall, a covered playground
and a basketball court.
Before Mr. Woo unveils a plaque, the Director of Education, Mr. J.
Canning will invite the Principal Government Architect, Mr. C. Bratwell,
to hand the keys of the school to the Principal, Mr. J. Ormerod.
Note to Editors:
You are invited to have the opening ceremony
It begins at 4 p.m. tomorrow.
covered.
A 14-seater van for press representatives will
leave the Kowloon Sub-Pool behind the Tsim Sha Tsui
Post Office at 3 p.m. sharp for the school on Friday.
As seats are limited, you are invited to reserve
one for your representative by telephoning the Education Department's Information and Public Relations Section, Tel. 5-778311 ext. 155 as soon as possible.
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