FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1994
3.30
13
3,748 S6 PLACES AVAILABLE AFTER STAGE III
PLACES LEFT
PROCEDURE OVER FOR
MONDAY
ENDED AT STUDENTS ( AUGUST
STAGE III OF THE SECONDARY 6 ADMISSION PM TODAY (FRIDAY) WITH 3,748 MEETING THE MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY NEXT 15), THE FIRST DAY OF STAGE IV.
OF
END A SPOKESMAN FOR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SAID AT THE
HAVE BEEN FILLED, INCLUDING STAGE III A TOTAL OF 19,732 S6 PLACES
MINIMUM A-LEVEL 2,347 PLACES FILLED TODAY BY STUDENTS SATISFYING THE REQUIREMENTS IN THEIR OWN OR LINKED SCHOOL WITH VACANCIES.
A TOTAL OF 23,480 S6 PLACES ARE AVAILABLE IN THE 1994/95 SCHOOL YEAR FOR STUDENTS TO APPLY.
PLACE VACANCIES AM ON
THE SPOKESMAN REMINDED STUDENTS WISHING TO SECURE AN S6 IN THE FORTHCOMING SCHOOL YEAR THAT A LIST OF SCHOOL WITH WILL BE DISPLAYED AT THE 19 DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICES FROM 9 MONDAY WHEN STAGE IV BEGINS.
THOSE
SCHOOLS,
STUDENTS SATISFYING THE MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS, EVENING SCHOOLS AND FROM PREVOCATIONAL CANDIDATES, MAY APPLY TO ONE OR MORE OF THESE SCHOOLS BEFORE ON MONDAY.
INCLUDING
PRIVATE
3.30
PM
TUESDAY
APPLICATION RESULTS WILL BE DISPLAYED AT SCHOOLS NEXT (AUGUST 16) AND SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES SHOULD REGISTER WITH THE SCHOOLS THEY HAVE APPLIED.
HAS RECEIVED TWO
36 ADMISSION
THE SPOKESMAN SAID SO FAR, THE DEPARTMENT SUBSTANTIAL COMPLAINTS ABOUT SCHOOLS NOT FOLLOWING THE PROCEDURES.
HE SAID BOTH CASES HAVE BEEN SETTLED AFTER THE DEPARTMENT.
INVESTIGATIONS BY
THE FIRST CASE WAS ABOUT A SCHOOL IN YUEN LONG IN WHICH STUDENT SCORING 11 POINTS CLAIMED HER ADMISSION SLIP WAS COLLECTED THE SCHOOL YESTERDAY (THURSDAY).
A
BY
RETURNED
THE SLIP FROM THE YUEN
TO THE
AFTER LONG DISTRICT EDUCATION
STUDENT
SCHOOL THE
LATER INVESTIGATIONS BY OFFICERS
OFFICE.
YESTERDAY
THE OF
THE SECOND CASE WAS REPORTED TO THE CENTRAL HOTLINE IN WHICH A SCHOOL IN TAI PO AGREED TO ACCEPT AND COLLECTED ADMISSION SLIP FROM ITS STUDENT SCORING 10 POINTS ON THE FIRST DAY
CONDUCTED IN THIS SHOULD ONLY BE STAGE II (WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10). STAGE III.
FOLLOWING
INVESTIGATIONS,
THE
ADMITTED SCHOOL
IT
WAS AT
INAPPROPRIATE AND SAID IT WOULD CONSIDER THE STUDENT'S APPLICATION STAGE III.
THE MEANWHILE,
EDUCATION
HOTLINE
DEPARTMENT'S CENTRAL (TELEPHONE NUMBERS 782 7624, 782 7625, 782 7627 AND 782 7621) AND
OFFICES HANDLED 203 AND 554 ENQUIRIES 19 DISTRICT EDUCATION RESPECTIVELY ON THE ADMISSION PROCEDURE UP TO 5 PM TODAY.
/AT THE