Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Li Ka Shing College explained

Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Li Ka Shing College
Native Name:	東華三院李嘉誠中學
Motto:	Diligence, Frugality, Loyalty and Faithfulness
Motto Translation:	勤、儉、忠、信
Fundingtype:	Aided
Chairperson Label:	Supervisor
Chairperson:	Leung Ting-yu
Principal:	Au Man-so
Head Label:	Vice Principals
Head:	Chong Yat-sau Pang Chin-ching Wong Pui-pui
R Head Label:	Assistant Principals
R Head:	Wong Cheuk-ling Wong Wing-hong
Grades:	6
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Classes:	30
Campus Size:	About 7,000 m²
Houses:	Red (勤), Yellow (儉), Blue (忠), Purple (信)
Pushpin Map:	Hong Kong
Students:	948
Faculty:	71
Medium Of Language:	English Medium Instruction
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Affiliation:	Tung Wah Group of Hospitals

Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Li Ka Shing College is an aided secondary school in Hong Kong, founded in 1982. It is the twelfth secondary school established by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals. The school is located in Cheung Wah Estate, Fanling.

Donor

Li Ka-shing, renowned Hong Kong business magnate, investor and philanthropist, made significant donations to construct the school's campus in 1982 and upgrade the school's facilities, including air-conditioning system of the school hall, in 1997. In 2006, Li made another donation to build a new annex for the school and improve its facilities and equipment. Hence, the school was named after him.

List of principals

Name	Years in office
Wu Kwok-yin (胡國賢)	1982–1993
Chung Chiang-hon (叢蔣漢)	1993–2005
Leung Hok-po (梁學圃)	2005–2021
Au Man-so (歐文素)	2021-

House

There are currently 4 houses.

Existing	Eliminated
勤 Red	仁 Orange
儉 Yellow	義 Brown
忠 Blue	禮 Green
信 Purple	智 Gray

The originally consisting 8 houses is merged into 4 in school year 2018–2019.The students in the eliminated houses in year 2017–2018 are now assigned to the corresponding houses shown on the table above.

Academic

Subjects offered

Junior Form

The former principal, Mr CHUNG Chiang Hon, has started to offer English Literature and English Enrichment Programme and provide Media English in 2004 in order to put emphasis on English. Due to the Fine-tuning of Medium of Instruction for Secondary Schools starting from 2010, the medium of instruction in F.1 has been changed to English.

The subjects offered in F.1
Chinese as medium of instruction	Mandarin, History, Liberal Studies, Music, Physical Education, Visual Arts, Civil Education
English as medium of instruction	English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Integrated Science, Geography, Computer Literacy, Home Economics, Design & Technology

The subjects offered in F.2 and F.3
Chinese as medium of instruction	Chinese(Putonghua as a medium of instruction), Chinese History, History, Mathematics, Integrated Science, Economics, Geography, Home Economics, Design & Technology, Music, Physical Education, Visual Arts, Civil Education, Putonghua
English as medium of instruction	English Language, English Literature, Computer Literacy

Old Senior Secondary

There were 5 classes each form in form 4 and form 5, namely, 1 Art stream class, 2 Commerce stream classes and 2 Science stream classes. Generally, students from A and E took 8 HKCEE subjects and those from B, C, D take 7. The last class of F.5 taking HKCEE ended in 2010.

4A/5A	4B/5B	4C/5C	4D/5D
Compulsory HKCEE subjects:Chinese, English, Mathematics
Compulsory non-HKCEE subjects:Physical Education, Civic Education, Integrated Art Education(F.4)
HKCEE subjects
Chinese History	Physics
History	Chemistry
Economics	Principle of Accounts	Biology
Geography			Additional Mathematics/ Computer & Information Technology
Computer & Information Technology/ Principle of Accounts(For Art student)/ Word Processing & Business Communication/ Biology/Chinese Literature/Economics(For Commerce student)/Putonghua/Visual Art	Computer & Information Technology(Students from D and those studying A.Maths in E)/ Economics/Principle of Accounts/ Word Processing & Business Communication/ Chinese Literature/Putonghua/Visual Art

There are 2 classes in each form in forms 6 and 7, namely, Art and Commerce class and Science class. Students can select 3AL, 2AL+2AS, 2AL+1AS as their HKALE subjects apart from Chinese Language and Culture and Use of English.

Art and Commerce Stream(6A/7A)	Science Stream(6B/7B)
Compulsory HKALE subjects:Chinese Language and Culture(AS), Use of English(AS)
Compulsory non-HKALE subjects:Physical Education, Civlc Education, Integrated Art Education(F.6), Putonghua(F.6)
Compulsory HKALE subjects
Group	Select 4 subjects among 3 groups Only one subject is selected from each group		Group	Select 1 subject from each group.
1	Chinese History	Economics	A	Pure Mathematics	Biology
2	Chinese Literature	Geography	B	Applied Mathematics	Chemistry
3	History	Principle of Accounts	C	Physics	Mathematics & Statistics and/or Computer Application and/or Liberal Studies (1 to 2 subjects only)
4	Liberal Studies	Mathematics & Statistics	C

*Advance Supplementary Level (AS) Subject
#Both Advance Supplementary Level (ASL) and Advance Level (AL) options offered
Note: Starting from 2007, students from Art and Commerce stream can take computer Application; those from Science stream can take 1 commerce subject.

New Senior Secondary(NSS) curriculum

Starting from 2009, T.W.G.Hs Li Ka Shing College offers the new senior secondary course.

4A/5A/6A	4B/5B/6B	4C/5C/6C	4D/5D/6D	4E/5E/5F/6E
Compulsory HKDSE subjects:Chinese, English, Mathematics, Liberal Studies
Compulsory non-HKDSE subjects:Physical Education, Civic Education, Integrated Art Education(F.4-F.5)
HKDSE subjects
History	Chinese History	Business, Accounting and Financial Studies	Biology	Physics
Chinese History/ History/ Tourism and Hospitality Studies/ Geography/ Combined Science(Chemistry + Physics)	Chemistry
Colspan=5 align="center"	Economics/ Chinese Literature/ Information and Communication Technology/ Business, Accounting and Financial Studies(Not for students in 4C/5C/6C)/ Biology(Not for students in 4D/5D/6D)/ Visual Art