MONDAY, MARCH 27, 1989
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STUDY ROOMS OPEN TO SCHOOL CHILDREN
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THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WILL PROVIDE STUDY ROOM FACILITIES 64 SCHOOLS TO STUDENTS WHO NEED A QUIET SURROUNDING TO STUDY, DO HOMEWORK, FOR THREE MONTHS STARTING FROM MONDAY, APRIL 3.
THE FACILITIES AT 38 PRIMARY SCHOOLS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR BOTH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL CHILDREn between 7 PM AND 9 PM FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY, EXCEPT PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS WILL ALSO BE ABLE TO USE STUDY ROOM FACILITIES LOCATED AT 26 SECONDARY SCHOOLS AT VARIOUS DISTRICTS BETWEEN 7 PM AND 10 PM FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY.
STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO PRODUCE IDENTIFICATION PAPERS FOR ADMISSION TO A STUDY ROOM MANNED BY A SUPERVISOR.
THE STUDY ROOM SCHEME HAS PROVED POPULAR AMONG STUDENTS LIVING IN A CROWDED ENVIRONMENT, PARTICULARLY TOWARDS THE EXAMINATION PERIODS, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SAID.
THE SCHEME IS AN EXTENSION OF THE NORMAL STUDY ROOM FACILITIES. PROVIDED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AT MORE THAN 200 LOCATIONS UNDER THE CO-ORDINATION OF THE URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT, REGIONAL SERVICES
CITY AND DEPARTMENT,
NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION, THE SOCIAL
WELFARE DEPARTMENT AND VOLUNTARY AGENCIES.
ADDRESSES OF THE STUDY ROOM CENTRES, TOGETHER WITH THEIR OPENING HOURS, ARE AVAILABLE AT INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS.
YOUNG MUSICIANS TO GIVE CONCERT
STRING MUSIC LOVERS WILL BE TREATED TO A TWO-HOUR THE 77-STRONG HONG KONG YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF THE ON SATURDAY (APRIL 1).
CONCERT BY
MUSIC OFFICE
THE CONCERT WILL BE HELD AT THE CITY HALL CONCERT HALL, BEGINNING AT 8 PM.
IT IS AN ANNUAL EVENT ORGANISED BY THE MUSIC OFFICE TO YOUNG MUSICIANS THE CHANCE TO PERFORM IN PUBLIC.
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