Joint-School Functions
Hong Kong Inter-School Alumni Associations (Canada) has created a website to promote activities among alumni associations of Hong Kong secondary schools in Canada. Click the image to visit the website.
(Aug 25th) La Salle Old Boys held its annual BBQ picnic at Thomson Park on a beautiful Sunday. Joint-school friends were invited and we have Peter Wong, Bill Fok and Jeff Mah attended with their better half, representing WYKAAO. Sammy Kam-Yin Ng (’68), visiting from Seattle, also joined the big party. Click here to see the pictures.
The tournament was followed by a socializing dinner at a Chinese restaurant. Thank you to those who came to support our teams. Click here to see the pictures taken during the event.
Our directors Andrew Tang and Peter Wong attended the joint-BBQ held by the alumni associations of Sacred Heart Canossian College and Wah Yan College Hong Kong on Saturday July 6th at Milne Park. Click here to see more pictures.
Paulinians Alumnae (Toronto) held its Spring Dinner 2013 on Saturday April 13. Two of our directors, Andrew Tang (65) and Fred Fung (72) attended the event representing WYKAAO. Click here to see the pictures. Follow this link to see all pictures posted by Paulinians.
Last Saturday, April 06, a number of Wahyanites together with visiting Phillip Lee (60), LG of Manitoba, and his wife Anita attended the successful Fund-raising screening of “Trailblazers in Habits” for the Maryknoll Sisters who celebrate their Centenary foreign mission. The documentary was well received by the 250 attendants.
Please click here to view the photos.
“Trailblazers in Habits” was shown twice on the same day at the Sarasota Film Festival in Florida.
(April 6th Toronto) Maryknoll Convent School Former Students (Ontario) hosted the screening of ‘Trailblazers in Habits’, a documentary (details here) to commemorate the Maryknoll Sisters’ remarkable contribution to the development of modern Hong Kong, and to chronicle some of their work in Asia, Latin America, Africa and the United States. Over 200, including a number of WYKAAO members, attended the event. Click here to see the pictures.
(March 30th) Members from both Wah Yan (Hong Kong) Ontario Alumni Association and Wah Yan College Kowloon Alumni Association of Ontario attended the celebration dinner of St. Joseph's Anglo-Chinese School’s 55th Anniversary hosted by its alumni association in Ontario at a Markham’s banquet hall. Click here to see more pictures.
The Hong Kong Joint Schools Alumni Association successfully held its 2nd annual Chinese New Year Celebration Day with bowling, karaoke singing, line dancing and a 17-table dinner banquet. WYKAAO was well represented by twelve members and spouses. Please click here to view the photo album of the fun filled day. More photos can be found in other albums posted in the joint-school website.
The next joint schools function will be a golf day in September. Please stay tuned for further details.
Join us for a fun-filled day of events to celebrate the Chinese New Year of Snake on Sunday, February 17th, 2013. Day activities include Bowling, Karaoke and Line dance and Dinner.
1) Bowling
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM ($15.00 including shoe rental, 3 games),
Venue: Club 300 Bowl, 146 Old Kennedy Road, Markham, ON L3R 0L5 Tel. 905-477-0894 www.club300bowl.com
2) Karaoke (bring your own dvds) and Line Dance
2:00 PM - 5:45 PM (No Charge)
Venue: Party Room,146 Old Kennedy Road, Markham, ON L3R 0L5 Tel. 905-477-0894
3) Dinner: 6:30 PM (Reception 6:00 PM)
Cost: $35.00 per person
Venue: New Markham Villa Chinese Cuisine (富貴樓) 146 Old Kennedy Road, Markham, ON L3R 0L5 Tel. 905 940 6088
Please click here to register to attend (and which event) the function by end of January.