Carmel Alison Lam Foundation Secondary School

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Carmel Alison Lam Foundation Secondary School
迦密愛禮信中學
Address
Map
4 Wah King Hill Road ,
Kwai Chung, NT, HK

Information
TypeGrammar, Secondary
Motto明道.律己.忠主.善群
Established1982
FounderMs.Lam Lai Bing
School districtKwai Tsing District
ChairmanMr.Chan Ping Man
RectorCarmel
PrincipalMr. Tang Siu Hin
FacultyAround 80
Teaching staffaround 70
GradesF1 to F7
GenderCo-educational
Enrollmentaround 1200
CampusOne Campus
Colour(s)White and red
AthleticsSwimming Gala
Sports Day(2 Days)
Interhouse Sport Competition
MascotEagle
YearbookSchool Year Plan(Chinese Only)
AffiliationChristian
Phone(852) 2744-5117
Fax(852) 2785-4153
E-mail Addresscalfss.mail@calfss.edu.hk
Websitehttp://www.calfss.edu.hk/

Carmel Alison Lam Foundation Secondary School (Chinese: 迦密愛禮信中學) is a secondary school in Hong Kong established in 1982.

School Management Committee

The School Management Committee is the top management of a subsidized secondary school. It is of key importance to the school. The members of this School Management Committee are all multi-disciplined professionals with years of social experience. They are familiar with the education system in Hong Kong. Having a vision in education, they possess enthusiasm and devotion to run a school.

School Mission

As a Christian secondary school, this school aim at providing whole-person education to their students. In addition to striving for academic excellence, this school help their students to learn about God, and to promote a positive outlook on life and a sound value system. In facilitating their students to exert their full potentialities, school encourage them to learn actively, think and discern with prudence, develop self-discipline, responsibility, a sense of commitment; Also,this school want them to be able to respect their teachers and love their friends, be filial to their parents, be caring to society and country; and motivate them to demonstrate the spirit of faithfulness to the Lord and service to mankind, as well as unleash their potential.

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School Camp opened at 1984

Staff and Students

The school consists about 1200 students from 30 classes and 70 staff at the year of 2007/2008.

Projects

A Reading Award Scheme is launched to establish a reading culture among students, with the aim of enhancing students’ language proficiency and their ability to learn and learn well.
Starting from the academic year 2004-05, online learning through the eClass platform is introduced to our school. An individual account is allocated to every teacher and student, so that students can continue their online learning after school and during holidays. Through the platform, teachers and students can carry out online discussions as well as obtain the latest information.
In 1992, This school introduced a new subject “ASL Liberal Studies” to school-based curriculum. Their students have received outstanding results in the subject in public examinations over the years.
In the 2004 Advanced Level Examinations, their students have even achieved a 100% passing rate in Liberal Studies. In addition, this school students have won many awards in various research project competitions organized by universities.
Beginning from 2005, they introduced Liberal Studies to our Form One curriculum, so that students would be familiarized with this compulsory subject that will be implemented under the new academic structure. Liberal Studies equips students to understand today’s social, national and global issues. It also helps students to construct knowledge, develop their own standpoints and critical thinking skills. In line with the Liberal Studies Curriculum, they have introduced Project Learning to their students. Students are assigned a topic or a question.
Based on the topic or question, they have to collect and organize information, investigate and analyze the question from different perspectives, draw conclusions and present their project outcomes in various formats. Through the process of Project Learning, they aim at teaching our students to learn how to learn and helping them to develop multi-generic skills, such as critical thinking skills, creativity, collaboration skills, etc.

Academic and Extracurricular Performances

In the past three years, thirteen subjects obtained 90% or above passing rate in the HKCE and HKAL examinations (100% passed in seven of the subjects), 80% in ten other subjects, and the distinction and credit rate of 16 subjects has been above the average rate in Hong Kong.
In respect of extra-curricular performances, this school students have won a number of awards in the following competitions:

  • Hong Kong Schools Speech Festival and Music Festival
  • Hong Kong Multiple Intelligence Competition
  • Hong Kong New Generation IQ Contest
  • Statistical Project Competition for Secondary School Students,
  • Hong Kong Schools Drama Festival,
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School Environment

School Facilities

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School Class-room

School Campus Area include wireless Internet Service.

School Song

For turth and right,

Here Car-mel e'er shall stand!
In daunt - less,
Pur-suit of love and pease,
Lo-yal-ty full,May God be glo-ri-fied.

And hon-ours,u-pon the Mount,Shall Fall.

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