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SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1979
NEW SECONDARY SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION NEARS
HALF WAY MARK ****
THE TAI PA STREET SECONDARY SCHOOL IN TSUEN WAN, BEING BUILT BY THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT AS PART OF THE OVERALL DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEW TOWN, IS ALMOST AT THE HALF WAY MARK.
A PWD SPOKESMAN SAID THAT BY THE END OF THE YEAR THE SCHOOL'S DOORS SHOULD BE OPENED TO ABOUT 1,300 STUDENTS.
WORK ON THE TAI PA STREET SECONDARY SCHOOL BEGAN AROUND THE MIDDLE OF LAST YEAR.
THE PWD'S SENIOR ARCHITECT WORKING ON THE PROJECT, MR. PATRICK LEE, SAID THE SCHOOL WOULD BE OF STANDARD DESIGN.
+IT WILL HAVE 24 CLASSROOMS AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES ON THE GROUND FLOOR, HE SAID. +ALSO ON THE GROUND FLOOR WILL BE AN ASSEMBLY HALL,
MR. LEE STRESSED THAT THERE WOULD BE A LARGE COVERED PLAY AREA, AND THAT FACILITIES FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNICAL SUBJECTS, A LIBRARY, AND WORKSHOPS WOULD BE HOUSED IN A SEPARATE BLOCK.
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