Buddhist Tai Hung College
Buddhist Tai Hung College (Chinese: 佛教大雄中學) is a school. It is located in the Cheung Sha Wan area of Sham Shui Po district of Kowloon, Hong Kong, near Caritas Medical Centre. Established in 1969, it was the second school established by the Hong Kong Buddhist Association.
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Type | Secondary School |
Motto | 「明智顯悲」 (To instill the virtues of Modesty & Integrity, Humility & Self-discipline, Industry & Thoughtfulness, Initiative & Independence, and Care & Compassion into our students.) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Buddhism |
Established | 1969 |
School district | Hong KongSham Shui Po District |
President | 衍空法師 |
Dean | 31 |
Principal | 招康明先生 |
Staff | 3 |
Faculty | 59 |
Grades | 6 |
Nickname | BTHC |
Website | http://www2.bthc.edu.hk/ |
The school's passing rate is approximately 10% higher than that of the territory average in the HKCEE and Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination.[1]
Curriculum
Students in Levels One to Three have four classes, two of which are taught in English and two in their native language. Students in levels Four to Six have five classes.[2]
The school offers various subjects taught in English, including Mathematics, Science, Music and Visual Arts. The Life-wide English Learning Committee is dedicated to integrating language learning and communication confidence in English-related activities.[3]
References
- "Buddhist Tai Hung College". Buddhist Tai Hung College (in Chinese). Hong Kong Buddhist Association. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
- "School Profile". Buddhist Tai Hung College (in Chinese). Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- "Life-wide English Learning Committee". Buddhist Tai Hung College. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- "Notable Alumni & Graduate Award List". Alumni Buddhist Tai Hung College (in Chinese). Buddhist Tai Hung College. 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 17 December 2010. Retrieved 24 March 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)