School News
2021
Growth of the Mastery Transcript
We are very pleased to share news about the global growth of the Mastery Transcript over the past year. Eleven schools sent Mastery Transcripts to college admission offices in 2020-2021, and more than 160 colleges have offered admission to one or more applicants at the time of writing. ICHK is a...
2021
Independent Travel
Year 8 students have been learning how to navigate their way around Hong Kong, as part of a Deep Learning study. Small groups from Year 8 spent a day off campus as part of an ‘Independent Travel’ unit. They travelled to sites of historical and cultural interest in Fanling, Shatin and Tai,...
2021
Environment Inspires Students
Our creative Year 8s have been using the local environment to help them with their studies of war poetry. Students visited the Luk Keng war bunkers near our school as part of their English lessons. They were able to spend time thinking of the experiences of soldiers in this setting, before...
2021
Insight Magazine
We are very pleased to share the latest issue of our student magazine Insight. Our student editorial team has been working hard to plan, coordinate and publish the edition, which is focused around the central theme of nostalgia. This is the eighth issue of the magazine, and our team is to be...
2021
Stepping Back in Time
Year 8 students have been taking a step back in time to explore the World War 2 trenches near our school. The students have been exploring the military relics in Luk Keng as part of their Human Technologies and Big History lessons. They spent time learning about the defensive system, gaining a...
2021
A Barefoot Hiker’s Guide to the MacLehose Trail
We are very pleased to share the inspirational account of Saie Ryu Lee’s gruelling barefoot hike of the Maclehose Trail. In his article ‘A Barefoot Hiker’s Guide to the MacLehose Trail’, Saie Ryu details his extraordinary account of walking the 100km trail barefoot. Saie Ryu, who is a Learning...
2021
Chinese New Year Fun
Students across the school are taking part in Chinese New Year Challenges. A special programme has been put together by the SRC, providing students with a range of fun activities and opportunities to express themselves. The challenges include cooking, calligraphy, trivia and crafts, all designed...
2021
Connect & Recharge
Our younger students have been welcomed into school for our first Connect & Recharge sessions. Students from Years 7-9 joined us for morning sessions, reconnecting with their friends and enjoying a range of energising outdoor activities. The spectacular countryside on the school’s doorstep...