 | 2019-05-31 (Fri)
TWGSS String Ensemble Exchange Program 2019
On 31 May 2019, TWGSS String Ensemble members started the Exchange Program with TWGHs Wong See Sum Primary School. We formed large string orchestra practices on 14 May & 21May and prepared 3 pieces to perform on 31 May 2019 for the TWGHs Wong See Sum Primary School concert. Our String Ensemble Students led by student conductor 5A SHIU Chun-hei, Michael performed Dvorak’s New World Symphony (4th movement) to start the opening. Under the supervision of Mr CHAN Long-hin, John (TWGHs Wong See Sum Primary School Conductor) & Mr WONG Kai-chun, Kyan (TWGSS String Ensemble Conductor), were not only students’ technical and performing skills strengthened, the exchange program also explored their aesthetic experiences. |
 | 2019-05-31 (Fri)
廉政互動劇場—巨SING傳奇
The ICAC and Hong Kong Repertory Theatre organized a drama (廉政互動劇場—巨SING傳奇) on 31 May 2019 for S4 students. Through the drama, the students gained a better understanding of anti-corruption and learned the ways of how to report corruption to ICAC. |
 | 2019-05-30 To 31
Vegetarian Day and Joyful Fruit Day 2018
Eating less meat and more fruits and vegetables are essential to healthy diets. Too much meat may result in cardiovascular diseases and even cancers. On vegetarian day, students organized exhibitions and game booths to promote the benefits of having more vegetables and fruits in the diet.
The vegetarian day was followed by the Joyful Fruit Day, with an objective to cultivate healthy eating practices, encourage student participation and create a joyful atmosphere. Classes enjoyed fruit with class teachers during the afternoon roll call on that day. A game booth was set up at the school lobby during lunch time to promote this healthy life style. Non-class teachers were invited to enjoy the fruit together at Home Economics Room. |
| 2019-05-30 To 31
Vegetarian Day and Joyful Fruit Day 2018
Eating less meat and more fruits and vegetables are essential to healthy diets. Too much meat may result in cardiovascular diseases and even cancers. On vegetarian day, students organized exhibitions and game booths to promote the benefits of having more vegetables and fruits in the diet.
The vegetarian day was followed by the Joyful Fruit Day, with an objective to cultivate healthy eating practices, encourage student participation and create a joyful atmosphere. Classes enjoyed fruit with class teachers during the afternoon roll call on that day. A game booth was set up at the school lobby during lunch time to promote this healthy life style. Non-class teachers were invited to enjoy the fruit together at Home Economics Room. |
 | 2019-05-28 (Tue)
The 7th School Assembly - Sharing of Knowledge and the Glory of Success in May
The 7th school assembly was held on 28 May 2019. We happily shared the achievements and successes of the students and the school. Student awards were presented and numerous students were commended. We once again congratulated them on their achievements and thanked them for bringing honour to the school. Five functional teams gave presentations on different topics/activities, and shared inspiring messages with us. The presentations were all well-received. Students and teachers enjoyed the session and gained valuable insight into various aspects of student activities. |
 | 2019-05-20 To 22
Mathematics Book Exhibition
The Mathematics Department and Mathematics Society held a book exhibition from 20 to 22 of May 2019. The theme of the event was “Origami arouses the interest of Mathematical study”. Many students had hands-on practice of folding an origami crane. The crane was unfolded to give a crease pattern which demonstrates the properties of geometrical constructions. Books related to different origami of two and three dimensional figures were provided for students to further develop their interest of geometry learning. To help develop stronger motivation to read books about Mathematics, augmented reality technique was applied to students multimedia experience of listening to a short and lively reading report for two books: 《一線串通的初等數學》and《數學女孩秘密筆記(微分篇)》. The exhibition created an interactive and pleasurable
atmosphere to engage more students in reading. |
 | 2019-05-18 (Sat)
「中國中學生作文大賽」頒獎典禮
「中國中學生作文大賽」是本港最大型、認受性最高的作文比賽，今年參賽的中學更高達160間，參賽人數達五萬七千多人。2A班高嘉曦同學從芸芸參賽者中脫穎而出，獲得香港賽區的「旭日文學之星」獎及全國的「恆源祥文學之星一等獎」。
高嘉曦同學的作品經過初選，成為香港區入圍作品100篇，然後送交內地參與全國遴選，再從全國20個賽區2000篇作品中脫穎而出，成為代表香港區參加決賽的12人之一 (七位初中同學、五位高中同學)。香港代表隊在4月前往河南鄭州參加全國決賽，賽事包括即席作文、即席演講等，高嘉曦同學最後獲得「旭日文學之星」獎及「恆源祥文學之星一等獎」，可喜可賀。三日兩夜的行程，除了獲得寶貴的比賽經驗，更能拓闊眼界，認識一群志同道合的朋友，實在是一次光榮而難得的經歷。 |
 | 2019-05-17 (Fri)
PTA Parents Talk (II)
Nowadays, parents need to help meet the growing needs and of their children and help their children solve problems in their growth. Therefore, an effective and practical communication skill is very important to parents. In view of this, PTA arranged the second Parents Talk on 17 May 2019. Dr LOUIE, Hung Tak, Lobo was invited as the guest speaker and delivered the talk “Scientific Exploration -- The Importance of Healthy Sports on Students’ Development” (科學探討之健康運動對學生全面發展的重要). Dr Lobo shared his professional experiences with the parents. All participants were engaged in the Parents Talk. They listened carefully and asked questions enthusiastically. |
 | 2019-05-14 To 18
“Passing on the Torch” Forty Years of Reform and Opening-up Project Learning Award Scheme: An Exploration into the History, Culture and Development of Beijing and Shanghai
本校中三甲班黃芷寧、李潔沂、陳蔚堯及方子璘於去年十月代表本校，參加由教育局主辦的「改革開放四十年專題研習獎勵計劃」，獲得初中組優異獎。四名同學獲教育局邀請，參與由5月14至18日舉行的「北京、上海歷史文化及國家發展之旅」交流活動，以示獎勵，並藉此實地考察國家自改革開放以來的成就，及對當地人民生活的影響。五天行程相當豐富，古今交融，既參訪慕田峪長城、國家博物館「復興之路」展廳等歷史建築及展覽，也參與了上海城市規劃展示館、上汽大眾車廠等與改革開放有關的活動。交流活動期間，同學對國家近四十年以來的發展過程有濃厚興趣，對現時內地經濟、交通等領域的成果有更深入了解。 |
 | 2019-05-14 To 17
TWGSS Visual Arts Exhibition 2018 - 2019
The Visual Arts Exhibition 2018-2019 was held in the School Hall from 14 to 17 May 2019. It was a valuable chance for our students to widen the horizons by appreciating others’ artworks from different levels. There were 174 pieces of work from our students displayed for our students, parents and teachers. The artworks included drawing, acrylic painting, stained glass artwork, oil pastel on canvas, Chinese paper cutting and ceramics. Students feel great and satisfied to display their own work and their remarkable afford is highly appreciated. |
 | 2019-05-10 (Fri)
S4 Community Service
Our S4 students, led by social workers and class teachers, paid visits to the elderly homes and kindergartens, bringing joy and entertainment to the audiences. During this activity, students understood the significance of care towards others and they were gratified and proud of themselves in being able to make a contribution to the community. |
 | 2019-05-10 (Fri)
PTA Parents Talk (I)
Nowadays, parents need to help their children meet the growing needs of society and help their children solve problems as they grow. Therefore, an effective and practical communication skill is very important to parents. In view of this, PTA arranged the first Parents Educational Talk on 10 May 2019. Dr CHAN William was invited as the guest speaker and delivered the talk "鹹魚也親子” that evening. Dr CHAN shared his experience with the parents in the talk. All participants were engaged in the Parents Talk. They listened carefully and asked questions enthusiastically. |
 | 2019-05-06 To 22
TWGSS Symphonic Band Exchange Program 2019
On 6 May & 22 May 2019, TWGSS Symphonic Band members started the Exchange Program with PLK Lee Shing Pik College. We formed a large band practice and prepared 2 pieces to perform on 22 May 2019 in PLK Lee Shing Pik College Music & Dance Interflow. Under the supervision of Mr. YIP Wing-bun (Lee Shing Pik College Conductor) & Mr. LAM Hin-yiu (TWGSS Conductor), students were able to strengthen their technical and performing skills. |
 | 2019-05-05 (Sun)
PTA Picnic
The PTA Picnic was held on 5-5-2019. A total of 126 parents, students and teaching staff enrolled in the event. In the afternoon, all participants visited the Hang Heung Cake Factory and received one free cake; then they went to the Produce Green Foundation Organic Farm and enjoyed the facilities there. After having a seafood dinner at Lau Fau Shan, they went to Tsim Bei Tsui to watch the fireflies. Finally, the PTA picnic was ended with lots of joy and fun. |
 | 2019-05-03 To 04
Peer Counsellor Leadership Training Camp
The Counselling Team held a two-day Leadership Training Camp on 3 and 4 May at Lady MacLehose Holiday Village in Pak Tam, Sai Kung. It aimed to equip students with the necessary attributes to become rising leaders. There were 29 S.3 students and 3 S.4 students in total who joined this meaningful camp. During those two days, the participants performed lots of diversified tasks, such as learning to be a competent peer counsellor in order to get along with peers and learning to work as a team. Last but not least, we desired to spread caring ideals in our school and prepared ourselves for the tasks in the coming year. |
 | 2019-05-03 (Fri)
Inter-house Drama Competition
3 May was a big day at TWGSS. Every student was excited because of the Inter-house Drama Competition.
The four drama productions were all brilliant. Their performances on the stage showed the audience how much effort they had made to prepare for their plays. Students showed their acting skills, passion and dedication in the competition. Their performances kept the audience spellbound. When the award winners were announced, students wept tears of joy.
Camphor House was the Overall Champion of the drama competition. Pine House was awarded the Best Production team. 5B CHAN Hiu-wai and 5D YAU Sin-yan from Pine House were awarded the Best Directors.Camphor House received the Best Script award while Pine House was awarded the Best Sound & Lightning Effect award. 4A KO Kam-fung and 3D YUEN Lok-yi were awarded the Best Actor and Best Actress awards.
The Inter-house Drama Competition has been one of the most important inter-house competitions. We believe that the performances of the four houses next year will be even better than this year. |
 | 2019-04-30 (Tue)
S4& S5 Parents’ Forum
The S4 and S5 Parents’ Forum was held on 30 April 2019. The aim of this forum was to enhance the communication between the parents and the school. On that evening, the S4 and S5 parents were invited to come to our school to discuss their children’s performance with their class and subject teachers. Our Principal, Ms TANG, elaborated the latest school development, such as the progress of the three school major concerns and gave feedback to the questions raised by the parents. Parents were also invited to express their opinions on school policies. |
 | 2019-04-30 (Tue)
The 6th School Assembly - Sharing of Knowledge and the Glory of Success in April
The 6th school assembly was held on 30 April 2019. We happily shared the achievements and successes of the students and the school. Student awards were presented and numerous students were commended. We once again congratulated them on their achievements and thanked them for bringing honour to the school. Two functional teams gave presentations on different topics/activities, and shared inspiring messages with us. The presentations were all well-received. Students and teachers enjoyed the session and gained valuable insight into various aspects of student activities. |
 | 2019-04-29 To 05-02
Taichung Aesthetic Exchange Program 2019
From 29 April – 2 May 2019, 20 selected students from our school’s Music Team students and DSE V.A students started the Taichung Aesthetic Exchange Program. Firstly we started the Exchange Program at Changhua Arts High School (彰化藝術高級中學).Our Music students prepared the performances of Clarinet & Piano, Flute & Piano and Vocal Solo. Besides, our V.A students joined Taichung V.A lesson and shared Chinese Ink Painting with Taichung students. Finally, a concert has held after the lesson and rehearsal. Not only did our students perform their duet playing, we appreciated their performances of Xylophone Duet, Violin Solo, SATB Vocal Singing and Dizi Solo. There was a Chinese and Western Instrumental ensemble playing for all music students at the end of the concert.
In addition, we started our Cultural visit for visiting Asia University Museum of Modern Arts (台中亞洲大學亞洲現代美術館),National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts(國立台灣美術館),National Taichung Theater (台中歌劇院), Miyahara (活化歷史建築—宮原眼科), Rainbow Village (彩虹眷村) and Taichung Nobel Bookstore (諾貝爾圖書城). |
 | 2019-04-29 To 30
Health Education Week: Computer literacy and Healthy life style
The Health Ambassadors and the members of the Joyful School Team organized a series of activities to promote computer literacy and a healthy life style. Through exhibition and game booths, students learned about the proper ways of using the internet and how to live healthily. The highlight of the week was the magic show. Students that graduated from the magic class showed their talents in front of their fellow students. Besides these activities, there was also a song dedication programme to spread the importance of sharing and care amongst school members. |