Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School

Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School (Chinese: 彩虹邨天主敎英文中學) is a boy's secondary school situated in Choi Hung Estate, Wong Tai Sin. Established in 1966 by Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong.

Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School
彩虹邨天主教英文中學
Location
1 Tse Wai Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°20′6″N 114°12′24″E
Information
TypeSubsidised School
MottoSPES SALUS
(Latin: Hope and Salvation)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
Established1965 (1965)
FounderRoman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
StatusOpen
School districtWong Tai Sin
PrincipalMs. He Jia xin
Staff80
Grades6
GenderMale
Age13 to 19
Classrooms24
Nickname彩天
Website彩虹邨天主敎英文中學 Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School

History

1960s

School enrolled new students at Pui Shing Catholic Secondary School from March to August, and received them fees at Wong Tai Sin Catholic Primary School. In the early year, there were only 440 boys in 11 classes from form 1 to form 3, and 14 teachers. In first academic year, school shared its school building with Sanpokong Catholic Secondary School. On 28 February 1966, school was opened and inaugurated by Bishop Bianchi. 1967, there were already 847 boys in 22 classes from form 1 to form 5.

Alumni

References

  • "彩虹邨天主敎英文中學 Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School". Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School. Retrieved 5 October 2011.


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