Holy Trinity College, Hong Kong Explained

Holy Trinity College
Native Name:寶血會上智英文書院
Superintendent:Rev. Sr. Dominica So
Principal:Mrs. Fung Cheng Wai Yee, Monica
Fundingtype:Aided

Holy Trinity College (HTC,) is a band 1A Roman Catholic girls' secondary school in the Shek Kip Mei area of Hong Kong, near Shek Kip Mei station.

Name

The school name is a reference to the Holy Trinity within Christianity, referring to the three forms of God.[1]

Motto[2]

English-medium policy

The college's EMI (English as the medium of instruction) policy students to speak English on campus at most times.[3]

Class structure

Holy Trinity College uses English as the medium of instruction in all subjects except Chinese Language, Chinese Literature, Chinese History, Putonghua, Ethics and Civic Education. There are 5 classes for F. 1 to F. 6 students. Students in the junior level (F.1-F.3) study a number of core subjects which provide them with a solid foundation of general knowledge. This enables their studies of different subjects in different streams when they enter the senior level. Students are allocated to different classes in the senior level according to their choice and interest as well as their academic performance.

Class Structure[4] [5] (√Compulsory Subject *Elective Subject)!Subject!F.1!F.2!F.3!F.4!F.5!F.6
English Language
Chinese Language
Mathematics
Mathematics module 1, module 2
Citizenship and Social Development
Life and Society
Citizenship, Economics and Society
Putonghua
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Integrated Science
Business, Accounting and Financial Studies
Information and Communication Technology
Technology & Living
Chinese History
Economics
Geography and History
Geography
History
Music
Music Appreciation
Art Appreciation
Visual Arts
Physical Education
Ethics & Religious Education
Japanese

NSS Curriculum[6] [7]

NSS Curriculum!Class!ABC!D!E
Compulsory SubjectEnglish Language, Chinese Language, Mathematics(Compulsory Part), Citizenship and Social Development
Elective SubjectMathematics Extended Part(M1/M2) *need approvalMathematics Extended Part(M1)Mathematics Extended Part(M2)
Chinese History/Biology/Geography/Business, Accounting and Financial Studies-AccountingChemistryPhysics
Economics/Geography/History/Visual Arts/Information & Communication Technology/BiologyEconomics/Geography/Biology/Information & Communication TechnologyEconomics/Geography/Chemistry/Biology/Information & Communication Technology
Business, Accounting and Financial Studies-Accounting/Business, Accounting and Financial Studies-Business Management

/Geography/Economics/Biology/Information & Communication Technology

Business, Accounting and Financial Studies-Accounting/Business, Accounting and Financial Studies-Business Management

/Geography/Economics/Biology/Information & Communication Technology/Physics

Business, Accounting and Financial Studies-Accounting/Business, Accounting and Financial Studies-Business Management

/Geography/Economics/Biology/Information & Communication Technology

Houses[8]

The four houses of the school are namely:

Houses
St. Teresa's (T)
St. Katherine's (K)
St. Lucy's (L)
St. Clare's (C)

Alumni

The college's alumni association is the Holy Trinity College Past Students' Association, in existence since 1975.[9]

See also

References

22.3326°N 114.1684°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Holy Trinity College - History . 2024-09-21 . www.htc.edu.hk.
  2. Web site: Holy Trinity College - School Theme . 2024-11-30 . www.htc.edu.hk.
  3. Web site: Holy Trinity College - EMI Policy . 2024-11-30 . www.htc.edu.hk.
  4. Web site: Annual School Report 2023-24 .
  5. Web site: Holy Trinity College - Class Structure . www.htc.edu.hk . 2024-11-29.
  6. Web site: NSS CURRICULUM . web.archive.org . 2024-11-29.
  7. Web site: Holy Trinity College - EMI Policy . www.htc.edu.hk . 2024-11-29.
  8. Web site: Holy Trinity College - Houses . 2024-11-30 . www.htc.edu.hk.
  9. Web site: HTCPSA - About Us . 2024-11-30 . htcpsa.org.hk.