Christian Alliance P.C. Lau Memorial International School

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Christian Alliance P.C. Lau Memorial International School
宣道會劉平齋紀念國際學校
Location
2 Fu Ning Street, Kowloon

Hong Kong
Information
TypeInternational school
MottoBe an example in speech and behaviour, in love, faith and purity.
Established1992
Head of schoolDr. Cora Hui
GradesPreparatory to Grade 6
Number of students220 as of 2021
LanguageEnglish and Mandarin
Color(s)Pink, Green, Lime and Baby Blue
MascotChrist Ambassador
AffiliationKowloon Tong Church of the Chinese Christian and Missionary Alliance (KTAC)
Website www.capcl.edu.hk

Christian Alliance P.C. Lau Memorial International School (CAPCL) is an Evangelical Christian Primary international school in Hong Kong. The school uses the curriculum of Alberta, Canada. It is affiliated with the Kowloon Tong Church of the Chinese Christian and Missionary Alliance.

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History

Christian Alliance P.C. Lau Memorial International School (CAPCL), formerly known as Christian Alliance International School (CAIS) in short, [1] is a primary and secondary Christian school owned and operated by Kowloon Tong Church of the Chinese Christian and Missionary Alliance  [ zh ] (KTAC). CAIS began operation in September 1992 with approximately 40 secondary school students. In 1995, the school expanded to include elementary education.[ citation needed ] The international school used the former campus of Christian Alliance College  [ zh ] in Ma Tau Chung, Kowloon City District, which also founded by KTAC. Christian Alliance College relocated to Tuen Mun, New Territories in 1992 in phases. The last class of Christian Alliance College in Ma Tau Chung campus was held in 1995–96 academic year. [2]

Christian Alliance P.C. Lau Memorial International School closed down for renovation in 2017.

In 2020, the original campus in Ma Tau Chung was re-opened as a primary school under the original full name Christian Alliance P.C. Lau Memorial International School. [3]

Academics

The school maintains an evangelical Christian environment and requires all students to speak English. CAPCL utilizes the curriculum of Alberta Education with a bilingual program at all grade levels. The medium of instruction is "approximately 65% English and 35% Chinese (Mandarin with traditional script)". [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Christian Alliance P.C. Lau Memorial International School". www.cais.edu.hk. Archived from the original on 13 August 2006. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  2. ↑ 宣中歷史 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Hong Kong: Christian Alliance College. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  3. ↑ 新冠肺炎|宣道會劉平齋紀念國際學校八月重開 斥資百萬元防疫}. HK01 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). 7 May 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  4. ↑ "Curriculum - Christian Alliance P.C.Lau Memorial International School".

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