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$5 students and student-teachers receive awards
The Director of Education, Mr Dominic S W Wong, today (Friday) presented the Charles and Elizabeth Frankland Moore Awards and the Hong Kong Sino-British Fellowship Trust Scholars' Foundation Award to two Secondary 5 students and two student-teachers for outstanding study achievements.
Secondary 5 student, Mr Lee Ka-yi of Queen's College, won the Charles and Elizabeth Frankland Moore Award, for obtaining 10As and rank first in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE).
The other $5 student, Miss Chau Man-wa of John F Kennedy Centre who obtained 3As and 3Bs was awarded the Hong Kong Sino-British Fellowship Trust Scholars' Foundation Award and ranked first among all disabled students at the HKCEE this year,
The two student-teachers were Miss Wong Young-ke and Miss So Yuen-yi. They won the Elizabeth Moore Awards for best performance in special education training at the former Sir Robert Black College of Education.
Speaking at the presentation ceremony, Mr Wong paid tribute to the students' parents, school principals and teachers for their support and encouragement to the recipients.
He said the training of the two student-teachers would benefit those who need them and would enrich the life of many young people.
The presentation ceremony was organised by the Hong Kong Sino-British Fellowship Trust Scholars' Association in memory of the late Dr Charles Frankland Moore.
End/Friday, December 9, 1994