Sing Yin Secondary School

Sing Yin Secondary School
Address
38 New Clear Water Bay Road, Choi Hung, Kowloon Hong Kong
Information
Type	Grammar Aided Boys' School
Motto	Being able to manifest one's highest morality
Religious affiliation(s)	Catholic
Opened	1970 (1970)
Founder	Fr. H.P. Canavan
President	Rev. Johnson Dhos
Principal	Mr. Wong Chi Keung
Faculty	65
Classes	30
Language	English
Campus size	About 70,000 Square Feet
Affiliation	Divine Word Missionaries
Website	www.singyin.edu.hk

Sing Yin Secondary School
Traditional Chinese	聖言中學
Simplified Chinese	圣言中学
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Shèngyán Zhōngxué Yue: Cantonese Jyutping sing3 jin4 zung1 hok6

Sing Yin Secondary School (Chinese: 聖言中學), founded in 1970, is a Catholic, boys' grammar school and Band 1 secondary school in Hong Kong. It is a well-known boys’ school in Kwun Tong district with over 50 years of the history since its establishment. The campus is around 70,000 sq. ft. The School Was Dubbed "The Greenest School on Earth" By U.S. Green Building Council in 2013.

Overview

Sing Yin Secondary School was organized by Fr. H.P. Canavan, the priest of The Divine Word Missionaries. Later, he became the principal and the supervisor of the school for more than 20 years. Under his leadership, Sing Yin Secondary School quickly developed into a quality school to provide students with a good and comprehensive education.

As a Catholic school, Sing Yin Secondary School follows the teachings from Jesus, especially putting the focus on moral education and community service. The school's goal is to help students to establish a set of values that are meaningful, and become the true pillars of society.

Facilities

Old Lam Tin Campus

On Tin Street Campus

Sing Yin Secondary School Old Lam Tin Campus is located at 11 On Tin Street, Lam Tin. It is opposite the St. Paul School (Lam Tin) which both of them are the well-known single-sex school in the Kwun Tong District.

New Choi Wan Campus

Choi Wan Campus

Sing Yin moved to the new campus at 38 New Clear Water Bay Road, Choi Hung. It is the first environmental demonstration school in Hong Kong.

The new campus includes different kinds of new facilities comparing with the old campus, such as:

• Motion Sensors in every classrooms
• Electricity regeneration Lift
• Solar tracking Photovoltic (PV) panels
• Water chiller plants
• Vertical wind turbine
• Sun tubes
• Solar powered water sprinklers

Clubs

Religious Clubs

1. Catholic Society
2. Christian Fellowship

Academic Clubs

1. BAFS Club
2. Biology Club
3. Chemistry Club
4. Chinese Club
5. Chinese History Club
6. Citizenship and Social Development Club
7. Computer Club
8. Economics Club
9. English Club
10. Geography Club
11. History Club
12. Integrated Science Club
13. Mathematics Club
14. Physics Club
15. Putonghua Club

Sports Clubs

1. Athletic Club
2. Badminton Club
3. Basketball Club
4. Football Club
5. Handball Club
6. Health and Fitness Club
7. Rope Skipping Club
8. Sports Climbing Club
9. Swimming Club
10. Table Tennis Club
11. Tennis Club

Interest Clubs

1. Astronomy Club
2. Board Games and Chess Club
3. Bridge Club
4. Chinese Debating Club
5. Cookery Club
6. Design and Technology Club
7. English Debating Club
8. Environmental Protection Club
9. Gardening Club
10. Hong Kong Award for Young People
11. Mock Trial Club
12. Orienteering Club
13. Quiz Team

Art Clubs

1. Dance Club
2. Drama Club
3. Photography Club
4. Visual Arts Club

Music Clubs

1. Brass Band
2. Choir
3. Classical Guitar Club
4. Music Club
5. String Band

Social / School Services

1. Students' Association
2. Red House
3. Yellow House
4. Blue House
5. Green House
6. Sing Yin Pioneers
7. Careers Club
8. Community Service Group
9. Community Youth Club
10. Scout
11. Sing Yin Bulletin
12. Sing Yin Radio
13. Sing Yin Television
14. Sports Commission
15. Stage Management Club

See also

• Society of the Divine Word

External links

• School Website