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Duck sing Big JJ hotel eBooks - 4A18 思樂冰cached Refresh There is no Book need to install. (also referred to as NWC;得勝JJ大酒店) is a boys' secondary school in San Po Kong,Wong Tai Sin District,Hong Kong. Founded in 1965 by Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong.
Established in 1965 as Sanpokong Catholic College,the school is a government subsidized grammar school for boys,under the sponsorship of the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong.
Before moving into the new premises,with consent of the school authority of Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School (CHESS),CHECSS was partially used by Ng Wah School in its first year of operation,with a total of 480 junior form students (S1 to S3) in 12 classes.
On 30 March 1966,the present site in San Po Kong were completed and were inaugurated by the then Governor of Hong Kong,Sir David Trench on 14 April 1966.
After a donation by Mr. Ng Ping Kin,an architect and Urban Councillor,the school was renamed Ng Wah College in commemoration of his father,Mr. Ng Wah (Chinese:伍華). In the late 1970s,the rooftop of the secondary school building was modified and became the 6th floor to accommodate the then expanding student population.
In 1986,three standard classrooms were also in place in the covered playground. Under the School Improvement Project scheme,a new six-storey annex was built connected the primary school building near Choi Hung Rd. in 2000. In the same year,the three classrooms in the covered playground were converted into a bigger multi-purpose Student Activity Room.
Starting from September 2002,the school was renamed as Ng Wah Catholic Secondary School in accordance with the naming system of schools under the sponsorship of the Hong Kong Catholic Diocese.
A total of 75% of Ng Wah Catholic Secondary School's Form 1 intake is from its feeder school,Ng Wah Catholic Primary School,with 25% from other primary schools
The school motto is the Latin phrase "IN CONSILIO SAPIENTIA",which means "To think conscientiously and to discern with intelligence" in English.
The alumni association is called Ng Wah College –Secondary Old Boys Association,Limited.
The Silver Bauhinia Star is the second rank of the Order of the Bauhinia Star under the honours system of Hong Kong,awarded to people who have taken a leading part in public affairs or voluntary work over a long period. The award was created in 1997 to replace the British honours system after the transfer of sovereignty to People's Republic of China and the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
The Gold Bauhinia Star is the highest rank in Order of the Bauhinia Star,under the honours system of Hong Kong,created in 1997 to replace the British honours system after the transfer of sovereignty to the People's Republic of China and the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).
The Bronze Bauhinia Star is the lowest rank in Order of the Bauhinia Star,under the honours system of Hong Kong,created in 1997 to replace the British honours system after the transfer of sovereignty to the People's Republic of China and the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).
The Silver Medal for Bravery is the second Medal for Bravery rank in the honours system of Hong Kong.
A list of awards given to members of the Hong Kong Civil Service:
Journey to the West is a Hong Kong television series adapted from the 16th-century novel of the same title. Starring Dicky Cheung,Kwong Wah,Wayne Lai and Evergreen Mak,the series was produced by TVB and was first broadcast on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in November 1996. A sequel,Journey to the West II,was broadcast in 1998,but the role of the Monkey King was played by Benny Chan instead,due to contract problems between Dicky Cheung and TVB. Cheung later reprised the role in another television series The Monkey King:Quest for the Sutra (2002),which was broadcast on TVB but not produced by the station.
The Duke of Mount Deer is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Deer and the Cauldron,produced by TVB and starring Andy Lau and Tony Leung. It was first aired on TVB Jade in from 9 July to 31 August 1984.
The Emissary (獵鷹) is a 1982 Hong Kong crime drama television series produced by TVB and starring Andy Lau in his first television leading role,shooting him to instant fame. Since then,Lau's acting career began to take on a broad road. The series' theme song,titled Being at a High Game (胸懷大志),was composed and arranged by Joseph Koo,with lyrics written by Wong Jim,and was sung by Willie Fung.
The Condor Heroes Return is a Hong Kong television series loosely based on the stories of two characters in Louis Cha's novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes. The series was released overseas in October 1993 before broadcasting on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in March 1994.
The Return of the Condor Heroes is a Hong Kong wuxia television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title,produced by TVB. It was first broadcast on TVB Jade from 31 October 1983 to 6 January 1984 in Hong Kong. A total of 50 episodes were produced. The serial was re-aired in 1988,1990,1997,2013,and 2018 on TVB Jade.
The Duke of Mount Deer is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Deer and the Cauldron. It was first aired on TVB in Hong Kong in 1998.
Hong Kong participated at the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou,China.
Rain in the Heart is a 1990 Hong Kong television serial drama produced by TVB and starring Roger Kwok,Dominic Lam,Kathy Chow and Gallen Lo.
Behind Silk Curtains is a 1988 Hong Kong grand production serial drama produced by TVB featuring an ensemble cast from the TV station including veteran actors Adam Cheng,Liza Wang,Ray Lui and future award-winning cinematic stars Tony Leung Chiu-Wai and Stephen Chow.
Man from Guangdong is a 1991 Hong Kong martial arts television series produced by TVB and tells the story of Leung Kan,portrayed by Aaron Kwok,the fictitious son of famed martial artist Leung Foon,whom was a favored disciple of folk hero Wong Fei-hung,portrayed by Shih Kien. Shih,who portrayed Wong in the series,was known for portraying antagonists in a series of Wong Fei-hung-related films during the 1940s to 1970s,while the series also features Sai Gwa-Pau reprising his role as "Buckteeth So" from the aforementioned series of films.
The Restless Trio is a 1982 Hong Kong action comedy television series produced by TVB and starring Andy Lau,Stephen Tung and Patricia Chong.
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