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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1988
25TH SCHOOLS DANCE FESTIVAL BEGINS ON JANUARY 4
THE 25TH SCHOOLS DANCE FESTIVAL, PRESENTED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, WILL BE HELD FROM JANUARY 4 TO 18.
SCHOOLS A TOTAL OF 4,065 STUDENTS FROM 269 THIS YEAR'S FESTIVAL.
HAVE ENTERED FOR
OF THE 397 GROUPS THAT WILL PARTICIPATE, SECONDARY SCHOOLS, 214 FROM PRIMARY SCHOOLS AND SCHOOLS.
FOUR CATEGORIES OF DANCE WILL BE INCLUDED CHINESE DANCE, ORIENTAL DANCE AND CREATIVE DANCE.
165 ARE FROM 18 FROM SPECIAL
WESTERN FOLK DANCE,
OVERALL CHALLENGE AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED то SECONDARY AND THEIR PRIMARY SCHOOLS WHICH HAVE ATTAINED THE HIGHEST TOTAL SCORES IN BEST FOUR DANCES.
HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARDS WILL BE PERFORMANCES AND PRIZE PRESENTATION
SCHOOLS WINNING HONOURS OR INVITED TO PERFORM AT WINNER'S CEREMONIES.
THESE WILL BE HELD AT THE CITY HALL CONCERT HALL FROM TO 12, AT THE HONG KONG ACADEMY FOR PERFORMING ARTS ON MARCH AT THE SHA TIN TOWN HALL FROM MARCH 31 TO APRIL 2.
MARCH 21. AND
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TECHNICAL INSTITUTE GRADUATE EXCELS IN UK ACCOUNTANCY EXAMINATION
AN OUTSTANDING TECHNICAL GRADUATE HAS RECENTLY WON HIGH HONOUR IN THE FINAL EXAMINATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM ASSOCIATION OF ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS (UKAAT) HELD IN MID-1988.
MISS FUNG CHING-MEI, A GRADUATE OF THE TWO-YEAR FULL-TIME DIPLOMA COURSE IN ACCOUNTANCY OF THE SHA TIN TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, PLACED FIRST IN THE EXAMINATION LIST OF THE HONG KONG CENTRE.
WAS
THIS ACHIEVEMENT CARRIES A PRIZE, FOR THE FIRST TIME, TO THE SETTING UP OF THE HONG KONG ASSOCIATION OF ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS.
MARK
THAT MEANS SHE HAS WON A CASH PRIZE OF 100 POUND STERLING AWARDED BY DELOITTE HASKINS AND SELLS, AN ACOUNTANCY FIRM.
/A SPOKESMAN