Tung Wah Group of Hospitals

（Hong Kong, 25 March 2025）For the past 30 years, the school has been adhering to the mission of Tung Wah Group of Hospitals, ‘To promote education, to nurture the youngsters, to raise infants, and to guide the youth’ It actively provides students with diverse activities, continuously improves the campus environment, and enhances learning efficiency. Thanks to the support of School Supervisor Mr. LUI Pok Shek, Willie, JP and the Incorporated Management Committees (IMC) for the school’s art development, the ‘Art Room Optimization Project’ was initiated, leading to the establishment of the ‘LYC Art Studio’, which offers students an improved creative space.  The 30^th Anniversary Celebration cum LYC Art Studio Opening Ceremony was officiated by Professor LEE Chi Kin, John, JP, President of the Education University of Hong Kong.

Ms. TANG Ming Wai, Mandy, the Chairman delivered a speech and stated that since the school’s establishment, successive principals have upheld the school motto of ” Diligence, Frugality, Loyalty and Faithfulness “, guiding students to think independently, cultivate creativity, develop a global perspective, and foster a sense of social responsibility. Under the dedicated leadership of Mr. LUI Pok Shek, Willie, JP, School Supervisor, and the principals over the years, the school has achieved remarkable success in both academics and extracurricular activities, earning widespread recognition and trust from parents and students alike.

In the coming years, the school will promote STEM Education to enhance students’ problem-solving skills, creativity, and interest in learning. Students will be encouraged to adopt the motto: “We learn, We dream, We create our destiny”, promoting Positive Education and nurturing positive elements using Whole-school Approach.

Not long ago, the school’s alumnus and artist Mr. CHOW Pak Ho, led a group of dedicated students in a collaborative project to create ceramic art pieces for a charity sale. This initiative was aimed at raising funds for the TWGHs MK Cancer Treatment Subsidy Fund. Mr. LUI Pok Shek, Willie, JP, School Supervisor, generously donated HK$ 300,000 and won one of the beautiful ceramic pieces, which will directly support cancer patients in need. As a token of appreciation, this ceramic piece has been presented to the school as a commemorative gift. It symbolizes the spirit of ‘Establishing oneself at thirty and uniting to do good,’ highlighting the commitment to incorporating charitable values into the educational philosophy.

 

Since its establishment in 1870, TWGHs has been all along upholding its mission “To heal the sick and to relieve the distressed; to care for the elderly and to rehabilitate the disabled; to promote education and to nurture the youngsters; and to raise the infant and to guide the youth.” Nowadays, TWGHs is the largest charitable organisation with the longest history in Hong Kong. For more than one and a half centuries, TWGHs has persistently pioneered and marked significant milestones in medical and health, education, community, preservation of historical and cultural heritage, and traditional services to fulfil the needs of the society and to provide the public with high quality services at low rates or for free. Today, TWGHs operates 392 services units, including 5 hospitals, 37 Chinese and Western medicine services units and 1 community pharmacy, 60 education services units, 257 community services units that cover elderly, youth and family, rehabilitation, social enterprises and social innovation services, 3 transitional housing projects, 1 Geospatial Lab (Operating Partner), 1 recycling store, 2 records and heritage service units, namely, Tung Wah Museum and TWGHs Maisy Ho Archives and Relics Centre that aim to protect and preserve local traditional culture and history, as well as 25 traditional service units, offering funeral and burial services, and temple and ritualistic services.

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The officiating guest, Professor LEE Chi Kin, John , JP (left 8), President of The Education University of Hong Kong, along with Ms. TANG Ming Wai, Mandy (left 7), the Chairman cum Honorary School Supervisor, Mr. LUI Pok Shek, Willie, JP (right 8), Chairman 1995/1996 cum School Supervisor, Mrs. LUI LEUNG Kim Fun (right 9), School Supervisor, and other guests, presided over the opening ceremony of the LYC Art Studio.

Mr. LUI Lai Cheung, Frederick, JP (left), former Advisory Board Member cum Chairman 1996/1997 and the founder and donor of the TWGHs MK Cancer Treatment Subsidy Fund , accompanied by Ms. TANG Ming Wai, Mandy (centre), the Chairman cum Honorary School Supervisor of the school, handed over the ceramic artwork to Mr. LUI Pok Shek, Willie, JP (right), Chairman 1995/1996 cum School Supervisor, to be kept at the school as a 30th-anniversary commemoration.

The officiating guest, Professor LEE Chi Kin, John , JP(left 8), President of The Education University of Hong Kong , along with Ms. TANG Ming Wai, Mandy (left 7), the Chairman cum Honorary School Supervisor, Mr. LUI Pok Shek, Willie, JP (right 7), Chairman 1995/1996 cum School Supervisor, and other guests, presided over the lighting ceremony for the 30th Anniversary Celebration cum LYC Art Studio Opening Ceremony.