Sheng Kung Hui Lam Woo Memorial Secondary School
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S.K.H. Lam Woo Memorial Secondary School Chinese: 聖公會林護紀念中學 |
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LWMSS
The Truth will make you free.
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397 Kwai Shing Circuit, Kwai Chung, N.T. Hong Kong, China |
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School district | Kwai Tsing |
Denomination | Anglican |
Affiliation(s) | Sheng Kung Hui |
Principal | Ms. Rhonda Leung Lai-Kum |
Enrollment |
approx. 1,227 |
Type | secondary, co-educational |
Established | 1970 |
Information | (852) 2420 8893 lamwoo@netvigator.com |
Forms Alumni |
Form 1 to Form 7 Alumni Website |
Homepage | www.lamwoo.edu.hk |
S.K.H. Lam Woo Memorial Secondary School (LWMSS, Traditional Chinese: 聖公會林護紀念中學) is a secondary school located at Kwai Shing Circuit, Kwai Chung, the New Territories, Hong Kong. The school was founded in 1970 by Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui (Anglican Church in Hong Kong) and was named after Mr. Lam Woo for his generous donations and enthusiasm about promoting education. The school motto is "the truth will make you free", which is a quote from the bible (St. John 8:32). The mission of the school is to "provide students with an all-round education aimed at excellence in spiritual, virtual, intellectual, physical, inter-personal and aesthetic development".
The school is notable for its academic achievements as evident in students' public examination results. In the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination 2007, each student scored 5.1 distinctions and credits on average, which is above average among secondary schools in Hong Kong.
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[edit] School History
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[edit] School Mission
- Keeping in step with the spirit of Jesus Christ our Lord, our mission is to provide students with an all-round education aimed at excellence in spiritual, ethical, intellectual, physical, inter-personal and aesthetic development.
- Aiming at cultivating our students with the qualities of a LAMWOOER: leadership, ardour, modesty, wisdom, optimism, originality, empathy and responsibility.[1]
[edit] School Goal (2007-2008)
“ | Learning Hand in Hand
Striving to Transcend |
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[edit] School Emblem
The school emblem consists of four colours: RED, YELLOW, BLUE and WHITE. Red symbolizes enthusiasm, yellow candour, blue impartiality and white purity. The cross in the middle represents Jesus Christ and our lives should centre around Him. The red pads inside the cross stand for God, people and I, carrying the meaning that Jesus Christ came to the world to save people and He hopes that His followers would follow His example to love and care for one another.[1] |
[edit] Students and Staff
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The school consists of 1,227 students from 31 classes and 70 staff at the year of 2006/2007 and is headed by the principal Ms. Rhonda Leung Lai Kum (traditional Chinese: 梁麗琴女士).
[edit] Music Department
The School Hymn by J. Baptiste Calkin We build our school on Thee, O Lord We work together in Thy sight, Hold Thou each hand, to keep it just, We change, but Thou art still the same, |
The Music Department is part of the school's Cultural Faculty. The teacher-in-charge is Ms. Lee Siu-mei (李少薇老師), the school's music teacher. The department runs six Music School Teams and more than 80 Instrument Training Classes with the assistance of the Extra-Curricular Activities Section of the Non-Academic Development Division.
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