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Type
  
Co-education

Principal
  
KONG Yik Cheong

Enrollment
  
approx. 1200

Number of students
  
1,200

Established
  
1979

Grades
  
S1 - S6

Phone
  
+852 2477 8237

Founded
  
1979

Chiu Lut Sau Memorial Secondary School

Category
  
Government School (EMI)

Address
  
7 Yuen Long Tai Yuk Rd, Yuen Long, Hong Kong

Motto
  
Wisdom, Virtue, Honesty and Progress

School districts
  
Yuen Long New Town, Hong Kong

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Chiu Lut Sau Memorial Secondary School (趙聿修紀念中學), or CLSMSS in short, is a secondary school in Yuen Long, Hong Kong. It was founded in 1979. It is a Band 1 school and is one of the 14 Government schools [1] approved for using English as the medium of instruction (EMI) for all levels.

Contents

The school is to provide students with a balanced education aimed at excellence in moral, intellectual, physical, interpersonal and aesthetic development and at fulfillment of the school motto - Wisdom, Virtue, Honesty and Progress, whereby they can achieve self-actualization in all respects throughout their lives and as leaders of tomorrow.

Wisdom cheering team 2015 2016 single angle


Lut Sau Hall

Lut Sau Hall is the official school hall of the school. In the past, it was also used as a local community hall for cultural performances. In early 2000s, the state of community hall was ended after the opening of Yuen Long Theatre near the school. The hall was renovated in 2016.

Class System

Before the New Senior Secondary Curriculum (NSS Curriculum) was imposed in 2012, the school provided both secondary education and matriculation. For Form 1 - 5, there were 5 classes (A - E) in each form. For Form 6 - 7, there were 2 classes (A and S) in each form. 'A' stands for Arts stream while 'S' stands for Science stream.

Currently, there are approximately 200 students in each year from Secondary 1 to Secondary 6 . Students are streamed into 4 classes A, B, C, D according to their academic performance, with A and B being the better classes in junior form (S.1 - S.3). In Senior form, there would be 5 classes A, B, C, D, E according to the preferences of students in choosing the electives. Remedial lessons are also arranged to give support to less capable students.

Medium of Instruction

Except Chinese subjects, cultural subjects and Civic Education and Liberal Studies, English is used in learning and teaching in all subjects.

Subjects

Secondary 1 - 2: English Language, Chinese Language, Mathematics, Liberal Studies, Integrated Science, Integrated Humanities, Chinese History, Mandarin, Physical Education, Computer Literacy, Music, Visual Arts, Design and Technology, Home Economics

Secondary 3: English Language, Chinese Language, Mathematics, Liberal Studies, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, History, Chinese History, Physical Education, Computer Literacy, Music, Visual Arts

Secondary 4:

Core subjects: English Language, Chinese Language, Mathematics, Liberal Studies, Aesthetic Development, Physical Education

Electives: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Combined Science, Chinese History, History, Mathematics Module 1, Mathematics Module 2, Business Accounting and Financial Studies, Information and Communications Technology, Chinese Literature, Visual Arts, Music, Geography, Economics

Secondary 5 - 6:

Core subjects: English Language, Chinese Language, Mathematics, Liberal Studies, Physical Education

Electives: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Combined Science, Chinese History, History, Mathematics Module 1, Mathematics Module 2, Business Accounting and Financial Studies, Information and Communications Technology, Chinese Literature, Visual Arts, Geography, Economics

School Song

Lyricist: Eugenia Loh Gene CHENG BSc M.A PhD Cambridge University

Composer: Hwang Yau-tai

Lyrics:

LIFT OUR VOICES UP! LUT SAU'S MOTTO WE SING

WISDOM, VIRTUE, HONESTY AND PROGRESS WE BRING

ARTS AND SCIENCES LEARNT AND LOVED AT OUR SCHOOL

MODEST AND TRUE, KIND AND SINCERE, HELP EACH OTHER

KNOWLEDGE WE SHARE. LUT SAU'S MOTTO SOUND IN OUR HEARTS AS BEFORE

WISDOM, VIRTUE, HONESTY AND PROGRESS ONCE MORE!

Students' Union

A popular election is held every school year in the first school term. All students are eligible to vote. Generally, each student can vote by secret ballot for one proposed cabinet.

House system

There are four houses, comprising members of all the classes in the school. The houses are named Wisdom, Virtue, Honesty and Progress. The houses compete against each other in the annual Swimming Gala, Athletics Meet, Inter-house Singing Contest and Inter-house Drama Competition.

House Colours
Wisdom - Red
Virtue - Yellow
Honesty - Blue
Progress - Green

References

Chiu Lut Sau Memorial Secondary School Wikipedia