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Fr. Alfred Deignan celebrates Feast of St. Ignatius Loyola in Hospital

Sick in St. Paul's Hospital in Causeway Bay on Hong Kong Island, Fr. Deignan celebrated the Feast of St. Ignatius Loyola and the 59th Anniversary of his priestly ordination on 31st July 2018. A Skype video link was set up to let Fr. Deignan watch the celebration Mass held in the chapel of Wah Yan College in Kowloon and to let him interact with those who attended the dinner that followed.  Pleae click the following link to view the video -

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWB9Fh4uqzs&feature=share

Ginseng Bus Tour 2018

St. Francis' Canossian College Alumni Association Ontario and Hong Kong Joint Schools Alumni Association (HKJSAA) co-hosted a Ginseng Bus Tour on Saturday July 28. Close to a hundred alumni, family members and friends filled two coaches and spent a full day with lots of fun on visiting Great Mountain Ginseng’s farms, factory and warehouse, shopping at Outlet Collection Niagara and wine tasting at Hare Winery. About 60 guests stayed behind after the tour and dined at Emperor Chinese Cuisine, concluding a long but rewarding day. Click here to see more pictures, and here for even more pictures.

Canada's Multiculturalism & China's Confucianism

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Photographs taken by Andrew Tang

Ms Monica Tang (1957-2018) R.I.P.

Our former teacher, Ms Monica Tang (1978-1994) passed away peacefully on July 16, at Scarborough General Hospital after battling against cancer bravely for over a year.
She had been a teacher with the Toronto District Board of Education since 2001.
Requiem Mass will be held at the Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church, Scarborough, on July 27 at 10.00 am.

 Obituray and service details

WYKAAO Picnic 2018

Date: August 18, 2018 (Saturday)
Time: 11 am
Cost: Free
Venue: Garden Terrace at Markham Mon Sheong Court (North Building)
            2 Sun Yat-Sen Avenue, Markham (near Midland and Steeles Ave E)

All members, their family members and friends of WYKAAO are welcome. To register, please click here orThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Let us know the number of guests in your group when you register so that we can appropriately prepare for the event. Food will be served starting around noon.

An optional program during the picnic is to tour the new Mon Sheong Private Care facility at the same location. Please also let us know when you register if you are interested in joining the tour.

Details of parking instructions will be sent out at a later date to those who had registered. Car-pooling is encouraged. Come join us for a fun and relaxing gathering; see you all in the picnic!

Announcement Concerning the Result of DSS Application

WYHK - Concerning the result of our application to change our mode of funding to DSS, we have received a letter from EDB on 17th July informing us that their decision is not to accede to our application. While we are much disappointed at their decision, we are determined to continue with our vision of finding ways to make Jesuit education available to students from different socio-economic backgrounds and our commitment of improving the quality of our education.......(read the whole announcement).

FIFA World Cup 2018 - Fun Game Final Results

With FIFA World Cup 2018 drawn to a close, we also have the final results of our fun competition. Four contestants had correctly picked France as the champion. Victor Tong (’68) is one of them, making him the winner of our fun game with 31 points. Congratulations to Victor for his near-perfect predications from Round of 16 to the Final. Second place is Andrew Tang (’65) who also correctly picked the champion, with 26 points. Victor and Andrew will each get a free ticket (value at $88), sponsored by Tim Kwan (’67), for our Alumni’s 35^th Anniversary Dinner on Sunday Oct 21.

Thank you to all members who had entered the game and showed your support of our alumni association’s activities.

2018 HKISAA Table Tennis Tournament

With hard fought matches against various teams in a day-long table tennis tournament at Markham Pan Am Centre organized by Hong Kong Inter-School Alumni Associations (HKISAA), Team WYKAAO is the second runner-up out of 16 teams. Congratulations to the team and all supporters! Click here to see more pictures.

2018 HKISAA Table Tennis Tournament

The annual table tennis tournament organized by Hong Kong Inter-School Alumni Associations (HKISAA) is scheduled to take place on July 14 (Saturday) at Markham Pan Am Centre. WYKAAO is sending a team to participate in the event. Please come and support our team!