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THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1993
233 TO 239A JOCKEY CLUB
THE TWO-STOREY CENTRE, SITUATED ON A SITE BEHIND SHAU KEI WAN ROAD, IS FUNDED BY A ROYAL HONG KONG DONATION OF $6.56 MILLION AND IS SCHEDULED FOR OPENING IN OCTOBER THIS YEAR.
THE FACILITIES INCLUDE A MULTI-PURPOSE HALL, CLINICS AND CLASSROOMS WHERE INTEREST CLASSES CATERING FOR DIFFERENT AGB GROUPS WILL BE HELD.
673 WIN MOST IMPROVED STUDENT AWARDS
THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MR DOMINIC S W WONG, TODAY (THURSDAY) COMMENDED 673 JUNIOR SECONDARY STUDENTS FOR THEIR HARD WORK AND PERSEVERANCE IN ACHIEVING ALL-ROUND IMPROVEMENT IN PERFORMANCE OVER THE PAST YEAR.
MR WONG ALSO COMMENDED THEIR POSITIVE ATTITUDE BOTH IN STUDY AND IN EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND BY DOING SO HAD SET A GOOD EXAMPLE FOR OTHER STUDENTS TO FOLLOW.
SPEAKING AT THE MOST IMPROVED STUDENTS AWARD PRESENTATION CEREMONY AT QUEEN ELIZABETH STADIUM, HE SAID IT WAS AN EVENTFUL DAY FOR THE STUDENTS AS THEIR PERSEVERANCE HAD BEEN RECOGNISED BY THEIR PRINCIPALS, TEACHERS, PARENTS AND CLASSMATES.
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MR WONG SAID THE SCHEME WAS SET UP TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TAKE A POSITIVE ATTITUDE IN LEARNING AND TO ENCOURAGE THEM ΤΟ BE MORE CONFIDENT.
THE DIRECTOR ALSO PAID TRIBUTE TO THEIR PARENTS FOR GIVING CARE AND SUPPORT TO THEIR CHILDREN. ADDING THAT PARENTAL CONCERN AND ENCOURAGEMENT WOULD ULTIMATELY INFLUENCE CHILDREN'S CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT.
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HE HOPED EVERY PARENT WOULD CLOSELY CO-OPERATE WITH SCHOOLS CREATE A BETTER AND CARING STUDY ENVIRONMENT FOR THE YOUNG GENERATION.
ALSO SPEAKING AT THE CEREMONY WAS THE GENERAL MANAGER OF THE SING TAO CHINESE NEWSPAPER PUBLISHING GROUP, MR HEUNG SHU-FAI, WHO REPRESENTED THE CO-SPONSOR, THE SING TAO FOUNDATION.
HE SAID THE STUDENTS WHO RECEIVED THE AWARD WAS AIMED AT ENCOURAGING JUNIOR SECONDARY STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THEIR POTENTIAL.
MORE THAN 2,000 STUDENTS HAVE RECEIVED THE AWARDS SINCE THE SCHEME STARTED FOUR YEARS AGO. EACH OF THE 673 STUDENTS FROM 347 SCHOOLS RECEIVED A $500 CASH AWARD AT TODAY'S PRESENTATION CEREMONY,
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