The boarding office has been moved from 404 to level 3M. It can be accessed via the stairs near the access to the Swimming Pool on ground level.

Please call 51386534 for more information.

*Please advise the boarding school ONE DAY in advance if you wish to stay or have any meals between 6th July and 10th July.
If boarders wish to access the boarding school at times other than the above times between 6th July and 10th July, please kindly phone the staff on duty on 51386534.

Moving Out Procedure:

1. Collect and clear all personal belongings from your room.
2. Collect any laundry belonging to you from the laundry room.
3. Return all wardrobe and locker keys to the boarding staff or boarding office (now located on level 3M)
4. Report any damages or problems with your furniture or room to the boarding staff
5. Sign out with boarding staff

Deposits:
Your boarding deposit will be used to cover any lost keys, damage, fees owing or other costs incurred over the boarding year. Any remainder will be credited towards your final month's boarding fees. As such, please follow the above moving out procedure to ensure efficient processing of your deposit.

The boarding school will close by 8am, Monday 29th June, due to confirmed H1N1 cases in the day school. All boarders are asked to stay at home.

Boarders that need to collect belongings or move out, please contact the boarding office well in advance before coming in.

Please remain vigilant of your health, practice good personal hygiene, and see a doctor if you feel unwell.

For more information, please contact the boarding staff on duty on 51386534, or email dbsboarding(at)dbs.edu.hk.

This website will remain updated as more information is disclosed.

Mr. Andrew Chiu
Assistant Warden
Diocesan Boys' School

The dormitory will be closed from 6pm Wednesday May 27th until 6pm Thursday May 28th for Tuen Ng Festival. All boarders are expected to leave the dormitory except:

• boarders normally reside outside Hong Kong,
• F4-U6 boarders who successfully apply to stay for study / work purposes by Tuesday May 26th lunch.

For any enquiries, please feel free to contact the boarding office.

As part of a school-wide drive to enhance vigilance against disease and flu, the boarding school will implement a number of procedures aimed at monitoring, identifying and minimizing disease and its spreading. These measures include:

1. Boarders body temperature will be taken and recorded every morning in line with instructions released by the day school
2. Hand sanitizers will be installed at convenient locations around the dormitory and dining area
   
3. Janitorial staff have stepped up regular sanitation measures in keeping commonly used areas and all dormitories

We also ask for the cooperation of all boarders in parents in being vigilant against disease and flu. Wash hands regularly, especially before eatingBoarders should inform staff immediately if they feel unwell, and usually they will see the nursing assistant immediately about the matter. Parents should cooperate by collecting their sons and taking them home or to the doctor if they are feeling well. Boarders are asked to stay at home and recover before returning to the dormitory, in order to minimise the spread of disease within our community.

Feel free to contact the boarding school if you have any questions on this matter - our staff will be happy to help.

The medical examination for the second semester is to take place on Wednesday, 18th March 2009. The boarding school's consulting doctor will bring a team into the boarding school to conduct the medical examination on that day. Boarders that miss this examination will have to organize another examination themselves outside of boarding time.

The boarding school will be closed over the Chinese New Year Holidays from 7pm, Thursday, 22^nd January 2009, and re-opened at 6pm, Tuesday, 3^rd February 2009. No boarders will be allowed to enter the boarding school area during the above times.

 

Exceptions:

 

1)      Boarders who will not return after the Chinese New Year holidays may collect their belongings on Friday 23^rd February between 2pm and 6pm, or by other arrangement with the Warden.

 

2)      Senior boarders may request the Warden’s permission to stay on particular days during the holiday period (boarders will not be allowed to stay between 25^th January and 28^th January 2009). Template request letters are available and must be submitted to the boarding office or drop box no later than 10am Friday 16^th January. No late requests will be entertained after this deadline.

 

The boarding school Christmas Dinner and Party will be held starting 7pm on Sunday 21st December 2008. All boarders are encouraged to attend. There are two main parts to the evening: