WYKAAO Functions
Wah Yan College Kowloon Alumni Association of Ontario (WYKAAO) and Diocesan School Old Boys Association (DSOBA) had a table tennis match on April 21st at a Markham table tennis club. Members from four teams play against each other in a competitive and yet friendly environment. All-afternoon exercises were followed by a dinner gathering at a nearby restaurant. Click here to see the pictures.
Wah Yan College Kowloon Alumni Association of Ontario (WYKAAO) was established in Toronto 30 years ago. With the support and the encouragement of alumni and friends, WYKAAO has arrived at her milestone of 三十而立. To mark this occasion, we will hold a gala dinner and dance on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel for a get-together of Wahyanites with their families and friends. Please click here to register.
We ask for sponsors to support this meaningful event and we will acknowledge sponsorships on our website, which has been receiving over 350,000 monthly visits. The acknowledgement will also be included in the commemorative DVD produced for the event. The following are levels of sponsorship:
A friendly table tennis match between the alumni associations of Wah Yan College Kowloon and DBS will take place on April 21st (Sun) at My Table Tennis Club. Please come and show your support of our table tennis team.
Details of the arrangement can be found here.
Spring Banquet 2013 was successfully held on March 2 in a Chinese restaurant. About 80 guests, members, families and friends attended the program-packed event. Fr. Robert Wong S.J., our honoured guest, gave a brief overview of the Jesuits organization in Canada. David Wong (64) summarized his views from the fengshui aspect of the Year of the Snake. Like our Talents Show back in the school days, Fred Fung (72) and Bill Fok (68) brought down the house with their singing performances. Mr. Anthony Ho updated the audience with the latest news from WYK and encouraged donations to help repairing/upgrading our school facilities. $940 was collected right at the spot. Together with prior online contributions, we have raised well over $1,000 for the campaign.
Click here to view the pictures taken during the evening.
Date: 2013-08-04 (Sunday)
Time: 11:00 am
Cost: Free
Location: Milne Dam Park (in Markham), Shelter Area (Lakeview B) (see map)
Click here to see the picnic menu and click here to register.
Were you there last year? Click here to find out.
Date - March 2, 2013 (Saturday)
Time - 7:00 pm
Price - $45 per person
Early Bird Special - $40 per person until February 10, 2013
Venue - Golden Regency Restaurant 太古金王朝酒家
Unit 88, Pacific Mall
4300 Steeles Ave. East, Markham
Please click here to register for attending the event.
David Ho ('70) is the Champion of our inaugural inter-club table tennis ladder competition. For vivid reporting of the internal tournament, visit our table tennis blog. More pictures can be found here.
AGM/Dinner 2012 was successfully held on Saturday October 27 in a Chinese restaurant in Markham. About seventy members, family and guests attended the program-packed event. Scholastic achievement awards and a special academic recognition were presented to the second generation of our members. Classes of ’72 and ’62 were honoured for their 40th and 50th anniversary of graduation respectively. Tim Kwan (’67) shared his experience in volunteering work with the audience. David Wong (’64) was thanked for his dedication and hard work as the president of WYKAAO for the past five years. Jeff Mah (’78) assumes the position for 2012-2013. Please click here to view the pictures taken by Andrew Tang (’65).
Wah Yan College Kowloon Alumni Association of Ontario Scholastic Achievement Award is worth Cdn$100 each. The Award is open to students whose aggregate total of their best six Grade 12 credits gained in 2011~2012 academic year is 480 or over and who have begun their post-secondary education in September, 2012. Applicants must (1) have attended Wah Yan College, Kowloon and are current paid-up members of WYKAAO or (2) be the wards/children/grandchildren of current paid-up members of WYKAAO.
The completed application form together with a copy of the applicant’s Ontario Secondary School Transcript should be sent electronically to
Date - October 27th 2012, Saturday
Time - 6:00 pm (AGM), 7:00 pm (Dinner)
Price - $45 per person
Early Bird Special - $40 per person until October 7th 2012
Venue - Golden Regency Restaurant 太古金王朝酒家
Unit 88, Pacific Mall
4300 Steeles Ave. East, Markham
Please click here to register for attending the event. AGM Notice is posted here.