2024-2025
Mount Davis & Jubilee Battery Tour
Germany tour: German Parliament
Germany tour: Old City in Munich
Objectives:
To promote interest of students in History
To widen the vision of students about Hong Kong, Mainland China and the world
Major concerns:
To equip students with the use of technologies to transform learning
To nurture students’ ability and positive value
Curriculum planning:
1. S1 – S3: the teaching curricula are school-based
2. S2 – S3: Social Science Cross-curriculum PBL (Hist, Geog, SEBS)
3. S4 – S6 HKDSE History Exam Syllabus
(No changes on the curriculum, but duration of Paper 1 in 2024 DSE resumes to 2 hours. Students are required to answer four DBQs.)
History teachers:
Mrs Yip Cheung Wing Yan, Mrs Chan Wong Wing Shan, Mr Tseung Sin Yuen
Coming activities of History Society 2024-2025
Local tour to Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence
Guided tour to Wong Nai Chung Gap
Junior form students are required to join History e-reading program organized by EDB and HKU. Students are encouraged to read articles about history.
History activities in PSHE week in early March
Activities in 2023-2024
Germany History and Culture Tour 德國歷史及文化之旅
20 senior form History students and 2 teachers explored rich heritage and development in German cites, Berlin and Munich in 10-day tour, e.g. Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament, Civilian Air raid shelter and Dachau Concentration camp, old city of Munich and BMW Welt., etc. We learned German history with excitement and appreciated architecture, traditions and culture of Germany. We tasted cuisine from Germany, Russia, Italy, Ukraine and Georgia. Berlin and Munich offer us glimpses into imperial grandeur, impacts of the Second World War to Germany, and modern vibrancy of Germans.
The Victory Column in Berlin, commemorating the Prussian victory in 1871.
Dachau Concentration camp near Munich. Students listened to the tour guide explanation about Holocaust.
BMW Welt in Munich demonstrates innovation, sustainability and technology of German car industry.
Travelling by U-Bahn
Enjoy German food, sausage and salty pig's knuckles
Enjoy Gregorian food
Guided tour to Mount Davis & Jubilee Artillery Batteries 摩星嶺及銀禧砲台導賞團
It is organized by History Society and Geography Society. We visit Mount Davis Fort, Fortress and Battery Plotting rooms and barracks. There are two reenactors who act as soldiers and walk through footprint of soldiers with us.
Activities in 2022-2023
Island Architectural tour
Guided tour of Shing Mun Redoubt
A visit to Ex-Sham Shui Po Service Reservoir