Education News in January

by Ella

From Slam Dunk Contest to VSA sharks set new records at the recent CIS Phoenix Invitational Swim Meet, Ritzy team covered the Education News in January. Read our article below and check out the latest news that you need to know.

Canadian International School of Hong Kong

Game on! It was an EPIC showdown on the court! Staff vs students in the ultimate Slam Dunk Contest. Jaw-dropping dunks! Gravity-defying moves! Electrifying energy! It was an epic clash of skills and school spirit!

Malvern College Pre-School Hong Kong

From the first day of school, to the heart-warming celebrations, school trips, community days and performances, each moment has been filled with laughter, learning and endless joy. MCPS’s dedicated teachers and staff pour their hearts into nurturing, guiding and inspiring our pupils and the continued trust and support from the MCPS families. Let’s take a look back at some of the special memories created this year, at its Island West and Coronation Circle campuses.

Shrewsbury International School Hong Kong

The new calendar year has just arrived, thoughts now turn to the ambitions SHK shares for students set to return on Tuesday 9th January. Before then, a training day for academic staff and the digital visit of assessment guru, Dylan William.

The Harbour School Hong Kong

The school had recently held a Winter Concert, titled “A Festival of Lights”. It was a dazzling celebration of talent and culture, featuring the youngest talents of Junior Grade 1 to the skilled performers of Grade 8, truly showcasing their students’ abilities.

Nord Angila International School Hong Kong

The Sai Kung Year 1 children had a fantastic time today on their school trip. Not only did they get to explore a new part of Hong Kong, they discovered a dinosaur egg! Can you believe it?! The children were amazed by their discovery and discussed what it could be and what we should do next. In the end, they decided the best thing to do was bring it back to Sai Kung and try and contact an expert who can help.

Stamford American School Hong Kong

The school is delighted to announce Stamford’s remarkable results in the 2023 Canadian Senior and Intermediate Mathematics Competitions. Among 248 international schools in the CSMC (Grade 11-12) category, we secured an impressive 96th position. Additionally, in the CIMC (Grade 9-10) category, ranked 45th out of 176 international schools. Nine Stamford students received a distinction for placing within the top 25% of all participants.

A special congratulations to Kotaro who was placed in the top 2.3% (338/14,560) of all contestants. What an exceptional achievement! Congratulations to all the talented students!

Guidepost Hong Kong

Their little language learner has mastered kitchen tool names in Mandarin, setting the stage for a fun matching game! This game fosters the connection between two-dimensional cards and three-dimensional objects, enriching Mandarin vocabulary along the way.

Yew Chung International School Hong Kong

Year 4 Anna Wu and Year 8 Doris Sung took the trophy home in 𝗛𝗦𝗕𝗖 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 which was held in Deep Water Bay. Anna secured the championship title in the Girls Group Age 9-10 category, while Doris showcased her exceptional skills and claimed victory in the Girls Group Age 11-12 category. Notably, Doris has also earned a well-deserved spot in the Junior National Team of Golf Association of Hong Kong, China this year, representing Hong Kong in more local and international tournaments in the future. Previously, she won the Champion in Girls Group B, Aramco Team Series Greater Bay Area Junior Golf Tour – Hong Kong. Keep driving towards greatness!

Victoria Shanghai Academy

Congratulations to our VSA Sharks, who brought home multiple victories and set new records at the recent CIS Phoenix Invitational Swim Meet! The High Point Trophies were awarded to Cyrus Yiu, Villa Kam, and Emmy Tai. The Boys’ 200m Medley Relay team, consisting of Brown Kwok, Cyrus Yiu, Villa Kam, and Arthur Zhao, set a phenomenal new record. Additionally, Kasie Cheung, Cyrus Yiu, and Villa Kam delivered outstanding performances in the Girls’ 10 & Under 50m Breaststroke, Boys’ 11-12 50m Breaststroke, and Boys’ 13-14 50m Breaststroke & 50m Butterfly events, respectively.

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