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May 02
2017
What is school for?

What is school for?

Teacher Insights

Victoria Lee is Head of English at ICHK What is school for? This is a question that became a focus point for a Year 7 English group this Thursday. It wasn’t part of the plan, but sometimes some of the most interesting and memorable lessons aren’t. In fact, although it can be hard to admit

Apr 27
2017
Horse riding success

Horse riding success

School News

ICHK’s horse riders are celebrating success in the Inter-School Equestrian Challenge. The school was placed second overall in the lower division of the prestigious horse riding competition. Our accomplished riders won first and second place at the preliminary in Dressage, and second and...

Mar 30
2017
A reformed Maths Mindset

A reformed Maths Mindset

Teacher Insights

Susanna Lynam is a teacher of Year 6 at ICHK Hong Lok Yuen It was pretty early on when I discovered that Maths didn’t make a lot of sense to me. By Year 4, I was still struggling with recalling my times tables and if it wasn’t for my mother and teacher’s concerted efforts, I

Mar 28
2017
Equestrian Success

Equestrian Success

School News

Our young horse riders are celebrating success in the Inter-school Equestrian Challenge. Students from ICHK Secondary have won their way into the finals of the prestigious horse riding competition. They scored high places in dressage and jumping and are now leading the competition overall. The...

Mar 28
2017
PROJECT G

PROJECT G

Student Insights

Gemma Ball is a Year 9 student at ICHK. ICHK is a hidden gem of a school, tucked away near the border, and being so far away from the ruckus of Hong Kong Island, we have beautiful green trees and hills surrounding our school. As a student at this school, I feel extremely privileged to

Mar 28
2017
The Desolation of Mankind

The Desolation of Mankind

Student Insights

Serena Cheung is a Year 10 student The night sky was covered with murky clouds, devouring the moon. A long-drawn, wailing scream pierced the calmness of the night. The people of a small town named Canaan stepped out of their homes. Everywhere they emerged from the same dull houses; the same dull...

Mar 27
2017
Calculating Hong Kong's latitude

Calculating Hong Kong's latitude

School News

Year 7 historians and and Year 11 mathematicians, working together in a ‘big mystery’ have successfully found the latitude of Hong Kong. The shared class joined forces on the Spring Equinox for a real life learning experience. Students used the shadow cast by the sun at midday to...

Mar 24
2017
Earth Hour honoured

Earth Hour honoured

School News

Earth Hour has been honoured at school, with the power dimmed as a symbol of our commitment to the planet. Computers and lights were switched off, as children were educated about the importance of saving energy, and the impacts of actions on the world. Year 6 students took inspiration from...

Mar 24
2017
Xi'an Cultural Trip

Xi'an Cultural Trip

School News

Primary school students have experienced the spectacular surroundings of historical Xi-an this week. The school’s annual study visit to China has just come to an end, with a packed itinerary which has included many sites of cultural interest and scenic beauty. Our intrepid students have visited...

Mar 21
2017
A mathematical day

A mathematical day

School News

A mathematical celebration has been held at ICHK, in honour of Pi Day. Teachers prepared a number of in-class activities to celebrate the mathematical constant, and the irrational number Pi was displayed across the maths classrooms. The Student Representative Council offered apple pies and...

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