In recent educational highlights from Hong Kong, schools have celebrated significant events that foster community spirit, academic excellence, and artistic expression. From engaging fundraising activities to remarkable graduation achievements and captivating performances, these initiatives showcase the vibrant and supportive atmosphere within the local educational landscape. Here are some key moments that stood out this month.
Australian International School Hong Kong
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The Australian International School Hong Kong held its first House Mufti Day of the year on Wednesday, 21 May, bringing together Waratah and Jacaranda Houses for a day of fun and fundraising under the theme “Let’s PROSPER.” Students participated in various games like table tennis, ring toss, and a popular sponge toss featuring new boards crafted by Secondary House Captains. The event also featured a record-breaking bake sale with treats from both House families. Funds raised supported two charities: Child Welfare Scheme Nepal (Waratah) and HOPE For Cambodian Children (Jacaranda). Head of House Waratah, Daniel Man, praised the full involvement of Reception students and thanked everyone who contributed to the event’s success.
German Swiss International School Hong Kong
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German Swiss International School Hong Kong proudly celebrated the graduation of its Abitur Class of 2025, honoring 12 outstanding students, including four who have been with the school since kindergarten. Special recognition was given to Samuel, who achieved a perfect Abitur score of 1.0 at just 16 years old, becoming one of the youngest top achievers in GSIS history. The school expressed gratitude to students, parents, and teachers for their dedication and support, and looks forward to witnessing the bright futures of its graduates.
Harrow International School Hong Kong
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Harrow International School Hong Kong proudly showcased the exceptional talents of its Prep School pupils in a captivating performance of Mary Poppins. The event featured stunning acting and memorable songs, enchanting the audience with the magical world of chimney sweeps and the famous “spoonful of sugar.” The show was a truly delightful and “supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” experience for all involved.
