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United Christian College (Kowloon East)
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| United Christian College (Kowloon East) |
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| Motto | Understanding Truth ‧ |
| Pursuing God ‧ | |
| Developing Diligence ‧ | |
| Cultivating Virtue | |
| Established | 2003 |
| Principal | Dr. David To |
| Address | 2 Lee On Lane, Kwun Tong, Kowloon |
| Hong Kong | |
| Medium of instruction Medium of instruction Medium of instruction is a language used in teaching. It may or may not be the official language of the country or territory. Where the first language of students is different from the official language, it may be used as the medium of instruction for part or all of schooling. Bilingual or... |
English |
| Homepage | www.uccke.edu.hk |
United Christian College (Kowloon East) is a Christian
Christian
A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
secondary school
Secondary school
Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...
established in 2003. The school is located in Shun Lee
Shun Lee
Shun Lee is an area north of Sau Mau Ping and east of Ngau Chi Wan in Hong Kong. The area original known as Rennie's Farm. It is later named after the first public housing estate in the area, Shun Lee Estate. It is also known as Sze Shun Shun Lee (Chinese: 順利) is an area north of Sau Mau Ping...
, Kowloon
Kowloon
Kowloon is an urban area in Hong Kong comprising the Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon. It is bordered by the Lei Yue Mun strait in the east, Mei Foo Sun Chuen and Stonecutter's Island in the west, Tate's Cairn and Lion Rock in the north, and Victoria Harbour in the south. It had a population of...
, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
. Every child is created in the image of God and has the potential to succeed. The concerted efforts of the dedication and professionalism of teachers, and the support
and involvement of parents are critical in the education of the children.
A well-articulated curriculum, sound biblical teaching, a healthy school culture and well-equipped facilities are indispensable in effective learning. Student learning will be greatly facilitated through a learning community.
To identify and develop God-given abilities and talents to his fullest potential and to become a person with faith, moral character, knowledge, culture and dreams in a caring environment. It is hoped that students would formulate their life direction and goals, build a positive life view, form a habit of lifelong learning, have a solid foundation for further education, acquire a sense of social responsibility and live a life according to God's will.
English is used as the medium of instruction.
The school also provides church life to students and parents. United Christian Community Church (UCCC) [基督教匯基堂] was established by the school chaplain and the school principal in October 2004 for the purpose.
The school building is adjacent to Shun Lee Disciplined Services Quarters and Saint Too Canaan College near New Clear Water Bay Road. The construction of a new extension building project would start from October 2007 to provide a hostel, swimming pool, multi-purpose rooms, lecture theatre, chapel, canteen, etc to all teachers and students.