Welcome to WYKAAO

Fr. Seán Coghlan SJ in Hong Kong

: Created: 25 October 2021

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WYKAAO Annual General Meeting 2021

: Created: 22 October 2021

2021 Annual General Meeting was held on Sunday October 17. This is the second year that AGM was conducted virtually due to the pandemic. We are happy to report that the association is in a comfortable financial position and had organized a number of online and physical events throughout the past challenging year. The two recipients of Scholastic Achievement Award were announced in the meeting as well. They are Brayden Ho, son of Simon Ho (’79) and Jonathan Fung, grandson of Michael Chan (’61).

即將退休九華校長：難忘與學生度不明朗時刻 - 明報

: Created: 21 October 2021

即將退休九華校長：難忘與學生度不明朗時刻. Please click here to read the Ming Pao article.

Prospectus for New Students

: Created: 20 October 2021

Prospectus for New Students - click here to view

WYKAAO Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2021

: Created: 17 September 2021

AGM 2021 Notice

Here is the link for the AGM 2021 Notice and the Attendance/Director Nomination Form. If you cannot attend or will be late for the AGM, please send your proxy to a director or another attending member so that we can form a quorum for the meeting.

Meeting Platform

Because of the pandemic, AGM this year will continue to be held via online conferencing. Details on how to join the meeting will be sent to those who have registered to attend. In addition to regular AGM agenda items, recipients of Scholastic Achievement Award and members of the Honoured Classes will be announced in the meeting as well.

To register, please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., or fill out this form and mail it to WYKAAO.

Happy Thanksgiving!

: Created: 11 October 2021

Bishop Stephen Chow's Coat of Arms

: Created: 08 October 2021

Report in Sunday Examiner https://www.examiner.org.hk/2021/10/08/coat-of-arms-of-bishop-elect-symbolises-big-heart-and-wide-horizon/news/

Correspondence between Jerome Shih Yen Chung 史仁仲 (‘62) and Qian Zhongshu 錢鍾書

: Created: 04 October 2021

compiled by Yu Fong Ying (‘61)

On August 5, 2021, in an email to fellow ’62 grads, Paul Lee remembered a deceased classmate Jerome Shih Yen Chung (Feb. 28, 1944 – Jan. 22, 2005, aged 61), extolling his excellent Chinese. In this, Paul was repeating what he contributed to the memorial file on Jerome compiled by Wong Hin Shing (’61) and Yu Fong Ying (’61) in 2012: “I also have some copies of his correspondence with Chiang Chung-Hsu (Qian Zhongshu 1910-1998). Very erudite and impressive! I think I can say with some confidence that no other Wah Yan alumnus has mastered Chinese literature better than Jerome. (I am being conservative. The field can actually extend much beyond Wah Yan alumni.)” (Introduction to the Series In Memoriam -- Jerome Shih Yen Chung, Feb. 13, 2012, on WYKAAO website). The difference is that for the first time, the correspondence was attached to the email, as follows: