Visit to Hong Kong Monetary Authority

While most students were still enjoying their Easter Holiday, two of our Economics teachers, Mr. Lee and Mr. Yick took a group of highly motivated boys from F.3-F.5 to visit the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on 1st Apr., 2016. The purpose of the visit was for students to gain knowledge of the financial world beyond classroom walls. In the end, the event concluded successfully when the participating students learned about the history and functions of HKMA, the Linked Exchange Rate system and the various currencies in Hong Kong.

SFXC60 School Album

The SFXC60 School Album is now published. It comprises 248 pages, commemorating the 60th Anniversary of St. Francis Xavier’s College and showcasing how we live out the distinctive Marist Style. All alumni are welcome to come to the school office during office hours and get a hard copy for free (subject to availability). You may also access the e-version via the following link: Download

Cheque Presentation for the Surplus Funds from SFXC60 Banquet

To celebrate the 60th anniversary of St. Francis Xavier’s College, the Alumni Association, commissioned by the school, organized a banquet at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 6th December last year. On 22nd March, 2016, Mr Kenneth Mok, the Chairman of the Alumni Association, presented the cheque for the surplus from SFXC60 Banquet to our Principal.

Thanks to the sponsorship of the alumni, the auction during the banquet and the sale of souvenirs, a surplus of $ 1,018,824.11 has been generated. It will be used for the school development purposes.

SFX Junior Ambassadors Inauguration Ceremony 2015-2016

Each year, junior form students with outstanding academic performance (Top 15 of their forms) are honored as the SFX Junior Ambassadors. For the academic year 2015-2016, the prestigious title was bestowed upon a new batch of hardworking students during the SFX Junior Ambassadors Inauguration Ceremony on the 16th of March. Parents were invited to the ceremony to share the joy with their sons. A Letter of Acknowledgement was sent to the respective primary schools for having laid sound foundations for these students’ successes. The ambassadors will pay a visit to their Alma Maters in the near future to extend their heartfelt gratitude for their nurturing. It is hoped that these students will learn how to appreciate the effort of all those who have contributed to their academic achievements and personal development.

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