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Events and activities

2019
The kick-off ceremony of PLK Rugby Buddy
Po Leung Kuk has always actively encouraged its students to engage in a wide range of sports. Co-organized with the Hong Kong Rugby Union, the first two-year Inclusive Rugby Programme in Hong Kong has been officially launched in PLK Anita L.L. Chan (Centenary) School and PLK Grandmont Primary School. Through fair play and teamwork, the programme fosters positive interaction and communication between students with SEN and their mainstream peers to achieve social inclusion. The kick-off ceremony of the programme was held at PLK Anita L.L. Chan (Centenary) School on 21 September 2019. Mr Ching Nam MA, CStJ, JP, Chairman of PLK stated that the Kuk has all along endeavored to promote all-round education. One of the emphasis this year is to facilitate “One Student One Sport”, aiming to encourage healthy exercise habits among students and to construct a healthy environment of joy.

2019

Po Leung Kuk Joint Graduation Ceremony For Affiliated Kindergartens

Date: 26th June 2019 Venue: Asia World-Expo Officiating Guest: Mr. YEUNG Yun Hung, Kevin, JP Secretary for Education School Performance: Joint Schools Dancing Performance (About 206 students) Participants: All the 24 Po Leung Kuk Affiliated Kindergartens participated in the graduation ceremony and the number of graduates is 2,300.

2019

Scholarships Presentation Ceremony of Po Leung Kuk Schools for Outstanding Achievements in International Baccalaureate(IB) Diploma Programme

In the 2018/19 IB, 77 of our students were awarded with 36 points or above. "Scholarships Presentation Ceremony of Po Leung Kuk Schools for Outstanding Achievements in International Baccalaureate(IB) Diploma Programme" was held at Function Hall in Po Leung Kuk Headquarters on 8 July 2019 for recognizing students' outstanding performance. We are honoured to have Chairman of Po Leung Kuk cum Chairman of PLK Schools' Supervisors, Mr Ching Nam MA, CStJ, JP as our officiating guest. Three scholarships including the "Po Leung Kuk Scholarship", "Association of Po Leung Kuk Chairmen Scholarship" and "Po Leung Kuk Dr Kwok Siu Ming Simon and Dr Kwok Law Kwai Chun Eleanor Scholarship Fund" were awarded on the day.

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Competition

2020

International Art and Design Competition

Po Leung Kuk has organized the International Art and Design Competition since 2000 and successfully invited the Education Bureau, the Education University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Society for Education in Art as joint-organizations. The competition aims to offer a platform for students to explore their art talents and create original works to share their views. In order to raise public awareness about global issues, the international year declared by the United Nations is adopted as the competition's theme every year. Students are encouraged to express their interpretation and feelings about the theme with various art forms. Throughout the years, 30 countries/regions have participated in the competition, contributing to an average of over 2,000 outstanding entries every year. In light of the spread of novel coronavirus, this year’s International Art and Design Competition has been cancelled. Thank you for your support and we look forward to welcoming you to next year’s Competition.

2019

Affiliated Primary Schools Athletics Meet

The Po Leung Kuk Affiliated Primary Schools Athletics Meet is held every year and encourages students to challenge themselves in track and field events. The spirit of competition is friendly and helps the students to further their athletic abilities and improve their physical and mental condition. Details of Po Leung Kuk Affiliated Primary Schools Athletics Meet (Chinese Only)

2019

The 17th Po Leung Kuk Affiliated Primary Schools Swimming Gala - Results

“The 17th Po Leung Kuk Affiliated Primary Schools Swimming Gala” was held on 17 June 2019 at Kowloon Park Swimming Pool with Miss TSAI Hiu Wai Sherry, former Hong Kong swimmer, as the officiating guest. Total 588 Students from 30 affiliated primary schools participated in the gala. The Overall Champion was awarded to Wong Wing Shu Primary School. Competition Results: http://edu.poleungkuk.org.hk/match/Sports/swimming.htm

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Projects

2019

Moral Education with Police Public Relations Branch (PPRB)

Started from the school year 2017/18, Po Leung Kuk has been providing day-camp training to our affiliated primary as well as secondary schools in the JPC @ Pat Heung. With the help of the Police Public Relations Branch and active students’ participation in teamwork and physical training activities, students’ personal morality and discipline could be enhanced. Participants can also learn more about the knowledge of the police work. In order to enrich the contents of the training and the effectiveness, PLK and the PPRB also launched an additional three-day-two nights’ camp during the academic year of 2018/19.

2019

Fun To MOVE @ JC

Since the school year 2017/18, Po Leung Kuk has been collaborating with the Hong Kong Jockey Club in implementing a five-year sports programme known as the “Fun To MOVE @ JC” in five affiliated primary schools. The projects aim at promoting healthy lifestyles through home-school collaboration, and subsequently evaluate the effectiveness based on various means of information technology and large scale data analysis. Po Leung Kuk will also meet with the Hong Kong Jockey Club, the Chinese University of Hong Kong and the principals of the relevant schools regularly to review the progress and the effectiveness of the programme.

2019

Positive Education Movement in Kindergartens

‘Positive Education Movement in Kindergartens’ is a three-year project which was initiated in the school year of 2018/19. It is with a primary objective to enhance the mental well-being of the pupil, teachers, non-teaching staff and parents of the participating kindergarten. Three pioneer PLK affiliated kindergartens were selected to participate, while the captioned service is aimed to be subsequently extended to all affiliated kindergartens. In order to facilitate the implementation of the project, Geelong Grammar School’s Institute of Positive Education and the Professor from the Department of Applied Social Sciences of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University have been appointed as the consultants of the project to provide professional guidance.

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Academic exchange

2018

Affiliated Special Schools Education Seminar

The Affiliated Special Schools Education Seminar 2018-19 was held successfully on 9 November 2018 at Po Leung Kuk Yu Lee Mo Fan Memorial School. Professor So Wing Mui of Science and Environmental Studies of The Education University of Hong Kong was invited to address on the topic of "STEM education: Challenges and Opportunities". Our Chairman Dr. Margaret Choi showed great support to the event.

2018

Po Leung Kuk One Belt One Road Series: Ningxia Educational Exchange Programme

In order to promote cultural and educational exchanges between Hong Kong and Ningxia, the Ministry of Education of the PRC has allocated a fund to sponsor the exchange program to a Belt and Road city Yinchuan in Ningxia Province. Given the coordination work of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR, as well as assisted by the Education Department of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, a delegation of 27 principals, teachers and staff visited Ningxia from 6 to 11 June, 2018, to take part in a six-day educational exchange programme. The delegation was invited to tour the Ningxia University, Yinchuan Tanglai Hui Middle School, Ningxia Changqing Junior High School, Ningxia Changqing Primary School and Yinchuan No.1 Kindergarten for lesson observation and exchange of professional ideas. In the meantime, two affiliated schools namely Women's Welfare Club Western District Fung Lee Pui Yiu Primary School and Lam Man Chan English Primary School have respectively formed links to become sister schools with Ningxia Changqing Primary School. Such collaboration marked a milestone as it is the first time that a primary school in Ningxia has formed links with any primary schools in Hong Kong. Throughout the excursion, the delegation and the local officials shared their expertise on grounds of basic and tertiary education. Furthermore, The "Belt and Road initiative" has enabled the participant to experience the cultural diversity via its framework and hence, promoted the knowledge exchange of the social integration and diversity education between Hong Kong and the Ningxia Province. News： Ningxia University, "自治區教育廳"香港保良局屬校校長研修交流團"訪問我校", 11/06/2018 http://www.nxu.edu.cn/info/1171/9187.htm

2017
Po Leung Kuk Qianhai International, BGI and Tencent Education Excursion
Po Leung Kuk has placed increasing emphasis on school’s education needs toward innovative technology. It has committed to coordinate programs that can meet the changing needs of society and be advance with times. Given the coordination work of the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR and Hong Kong & Macao Affairs Office of Shenzhen Municipal People’s Government, a delegation themed as “Exchange of Modern High-Technology Development”, was led by Chairman Miss Abbie S. K. Chan with 93 Board of Directors, staff, Principals, teachers and students to visit Qianhai International, BGI and Tencent Holdings Ltd on 13th October, 2017. The delegation also had rare chance to visit the above headquarters and was arranged to share their ideas with the entrepreneurs, so as to get familiar with the overview of the national bio-technology and the opportunity to start an enterprise in Greater Bay Area.

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