Ritzy Hong Kong Education Awards 2024-2025 Winner Announcement

by Ella

Congratulations to the winners of the Ritzy Hong Kong Education Awards! Celebrating educational excellence in Hong Kong, we honor top schools, principals, teachers, and the community for their outstanding contributions to shaping the future of education. Join us in recognizing these remarkable achievers who embody dedication and innovation in the education sector. Stay tuned as we unveil the recipients who have made a significant impact on Hong Kong’s educational landscape.

Kindergarten of the Year – Guidepost montessori

 

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Recognized as the Kindergarten of the Year, Guidepost Montessori focuses on guiding, empowering, and nurturing independence in children from early childhood through the primary years. With a network of schools across Hong Kong and around the world, programs cater to children and parents from pregnancy through primary education.

Primary School of the Year – Yew Chung International School of Hong Kong

 

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Congratulations to Yew Chung International School of Hong Kong (YCIS Hong Kong) for being named Primary School of the Year! Established in 1932, YCIS Hong Kong is the city’s first homegrown International School, welcoming local and expatriate students from 6 months to 18 years old across 9 campuses in Kowloon Tong and Tseung Kwan O. From Early Childhood to Upper Secondary, YCIS Hong Kong’s commitment to excellence shines through in this prestigious recognition. Well done on this remarkable achievement!

Secondary School of the Year – Canadian International School Of Hong Kong 

 

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Congratulations to the Canadian International School Of Hong Kong (CDNIS) on being recognized as the Secondary School of the Year! With over 2,200 students from 40+ nationalities, CDNIS is a leading private, independent school. As an IB World School, CDNIS stands out as one of only eight IB continuum schools in Hong Kong, providing the full spectrum of IB programmes spanning Nursery through Grade 12 across 16 grade levels. Central to the achievements is their enduring commitment to fostering excellence, building character, and promoting active engagement both locally and globally. This award is a testament to the dedication and hard work of the CDNIS community. Well done on this well-deserved honor!

All-Through School of the Year – Nord Anglia International School

Nord Anglia International School has been honored as the All-Through School of the Year, a testament to the exceptional personalized approach taken by teachers at NAIS Hong Kong. From the Early Years to graduation, educators tailor their instruction to each student’s unique interests, needs, and goals. With small class sizes and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11:1, students benefit from individualized attention that nurtures their talents and fosters their growth. This prestigious recognition highlights Nord Anglia International School’s dedication to creating a supportive environment where every student can thrive and succeed.

Special Education School of the Year – The Jockey Club Hong Chi School

Recognized as the “Special Education School of the Year,” The Jockey Club Hong Chi School champions the core value of the Hong Chi Association: “for people with intellectual disabilities.” Committed to providing a holistic education for students with intellectual disabilities, they focus on nurturing their potential and fostering their inclusion within society. Simultaneously, The Jockey Club Hong Chi School strives to enhance public understanding and acceptance of individuals with intellectual disabilities while advocating for their rights and needs, promoting awareness and support throughout the community.

Principal of the Year – Kindergarten – Virginia Hunt at Hong Kong Academy

Virginia Lockman Hunt is celebrated for her unwavering commitment to fostering diversity and recognizing the unique talents that both students and adults contribute to the learning environment. Virginia’s dedication lies in cultivating collaboration and promoting self-directed learning among teachers and students, empowering them to reach their full potential.

Principal of the Year – Primary – Ben Keeling at Shrewsbury International School

Congratulations to Ben Keeling, awarded Principal of the Year in the Primary category at Shrewsbury International School! Reflecting on his journey, he reminisces about the lengthy meetings with the architectural team before the school’s inception. Guided by a set of foundational statements, the campus embodies a strong dedication to enhancing the experiences of its young learners. The Auditorium, once emerging from a bustling construction site, now stands as a symbol of institutionalized joy and success, evoking deep emotions from students, parents, and staff. Ben Keeling’s leadership has truly transformed spaces into meaningful places of celebration and growth at Shrewsbury International School.

Principal of the Year – Secondary – Kenny Ducan at Nord Anglia International School

Kenny Ducan  highlights the school’s ethos: Nord Anglia International School, Hong Kong, a part of Nord Anglia Education (NAE) with 84 international schools worldwide, promotes ambition among all community members. The school’s tailored learning approach ensures each student reaches their full potential, fostering a supportive environment where learning is enjoyable and students feel secure to engage, learn from mistakes, and have fun, surpassing traditional limits.

Principal of the Year – All-through – J Christine Greenberg at Harbour School 

Congratulations to J. Christine Greenberg, the Principal of the Year in the All-through category at Harbour School! Reflecting on her journey, she expressed gratitude for the opportunity to embrace a new role crafted by the school. With a history spanning as Principal, following stints as Vice Principal and teacher, Christine eagerly anticipates a fresh perspective from a comprehensive schoolwide viewpoint. Enthusiastic about working behind the scenes, she trusts in the leadership team’s expertise and care. Moving forward, she likens her new role to that of a “fun” aunt, excited to guide and nurture the school’s growth with renewed energy and enthusiasm. Kudos to Christine Greenberg on this well-deserved recognition!

Teacher of the Year – Andrea Howell at Guidepost Montessori Hong Kong

Congratulations to Andrea Howell on being awarded Teacher of the Year at Guidepost Montessori Hong Kong! Your dedication and passion for education shine through in all you do. Your commitment to nurturing young minds is truly inspiring. Well-deserved recognition for your outstanding contributions to the teaching community.

Hong Kong International School of the Year – Hong Kong Academy

Hong Kong Academy, nestled in Sai Kung, proudly stands as the International School of the Year. Established in 2000, our institution offers a dynamic and joyful educational experience for students aged 3 to 18. Emphasizing the how and what of learning, the dedicated teachers facilitate opportunities for personal growth, community engagement, and passion pursuit. With authorization to deliver the International Baccalaureate Primary Years, Middle Years, and Diploma Programmes, our curriculum sparks curiosity, encourages collaboration, and cultivates transformative experiences for each individual. Committed to accessibility, they provide year-round admissions and conduct daily on-campus and virtual tours, ensuring families can discover the HKA difference firsthand.

Best Education Consultant – Ampla Education

Julianna Yau is the Founder of Ampla Education, a Hong Kong based company which excels in delivering tailored preparation courses for school admissions exams, standardized tests, and academic qualifications, empowering students to maximize their performance and attain top scores. Their comprehensive tutorials encompass all essential curriculum components, offering rigorous training in fundamental skills and techniques to ensure academic success.

 

 

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