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Tang Shiu Kin Victoria Government Secondary School (鄧肇堅維多利亞官立中學)was founded by the Hong Kong Government in 1933. Named The Junior Technical College (初級工業學院) initially, and then renamed as Victoria Government Technical School (維多利亞工業學院) since the 1950s. This is the first Government-founded Technical College in Hong Kong. The school is now at 5 Oi Kwan Road, Wan Chai, Victoria, Hong Kong. The principal now is Ms.Man-kai LEUNG. ==History== In 1933, the school started with an embryonic class of 40 students and four teachers. Located in the former Victoria British School on Caroline Hill, it was operated under the name of Junior Technical School. With George White as its headmaster, the school provided a 4-year course for the pre-apprenticeship training of prospective artisans. After the Second World War, the school temporarily operated in the Morrison Hill Primary School until 1957. In 1947, the School operated under the Hong Kong Technical College, commonly known as the "Red-brick House", on Wood Road, Wan Chai. In 1948, the School resumed its operation after the war with 83 pupils. Entry requirement was at age of 12 and at Primary 6 level. It offered a 4-year secondary technical school education towards engineering. The learning of Model Construction, Technical Drawing and Applied Science, which prepared students for apprenticeship in engineering firms.〔()〕 In 1957, the school changed its name to Victoria Technical School and relocated to the original premises of the Hong Kong Technical College in Wood Road, after the resettlement of Hong Kong Technical College to Hung Hum. At the same time, the school was shifted to offer the five-year general education course, which is designed for the Hong Kong School Certificate Examination, followed by the success of its sister school, Ho Tung Technical School For Girls (Now Hotung Secondary School).〔()〕 In 1979, the school was re-provisioned and moved to the existing premises. It was renamed Tang Shiu Kin Victoria Technical School in honour of the donor Sir Shiu-kin Tang. Girls were admitted into the School for the first time, and the School became co-educational. A total number of 36 classes were operated. In 1997, the school was renamed to Tang Shiu Kin Victoria Government Secondary School. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tang siu Kin Victoria Government Secondary School」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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