Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School

Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School (Chinese: 彩虹邨天主敎英文中學) is a boy's secondary school situated in Choi Hung Estate, Wong Tai Sin, Hong Kong. Established on 28 February 1965 by Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong.

Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School 彩虹邨天主教英文中學
Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School
Location
1 Tse Wai Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Coordinates	22°20′6″N 114°12′24″E
Information
Type	Subsidised School
Motto	SPES SALUS (Latin: Hope and Salvation)
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
Established	February 28, 1965 (1965-02-28)
Founder	Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong
Status	Open
School district	Wong Tai Sin
Principal	Ms. He Jia xin
Staff	80
Grades	6
Gender	Male
Age	13 to 19
Classrooms	24
Nickname	彩天
Website	彩虹邨天主敎英文中學 Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School

Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School
Traditional Chinese	彩虹邨天主敎英文中學
Simplified Chinese	彩虹邨天主敎英文中学
Literal meaning	Choi Hung Estate Catholic Church English-language Secondary School
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Cǎihóng Cūn Tiānzhǔ Jiào Yīngwén Zhōngxué Yue: Cantonese Jyutping coi2 hung4 cyun1 tin1 zyu2 gaau3 jing1 man4 zung1 hok6

History

1960s

School enrolled new students at Pui Shing Catholic Secondary School from March to August, and received them fees at Wong Tai Sin Catholic Primary School. In the early year, there were only 440 boys in 11 classes from form 1 to form 3, and 14 teachers. In first academic year, school shared its school building with Sanpokong Catholic Secondary School. On 28 February 1965, school was opened and inaugurated by Bishop Bianchi. 1967, there were already 847 boys in 22 classes from form 1 to form 5.

Alumni

• Lok Ying kwan, actor.
• Tsang Kin Fong, footballer.
• Anskar Leung Yu Hung, Clinical Professor, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong.

References

• "彩虹邨天主敎英文中學 Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School". Choi Hung Estate Catholic Secondary School. Retrieved 5 October 2011.