Appointments to Committee on Home-School Co-operation
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The five newly appointed members are Mr Brian Cheung Ngai-hoi, Mr Ho Ting-hong, Miss Lam Ka-man, Ms Diana Lee Wei-kit and Ms Jane Leung Chui-chun.
The 11 incumbent members re-appointed are Dr Chui Yat-hung, Mr Eugene Fong Yick-jin, Ms Elizabeth Ho Yee-ha, Dr Hui Lung-kit, Dr Lam Hiu-fung, Dr Leung Wing-hung, Ms Li Hei-lam, Mr Benjamin Ng Yau-keung, Mr Raymond Poon Tak-cheong, Mr Raphael Tong Tai-wai and Ms Charis Yuen Fung-yi.
The CHSC comprises members from different walks of life including parents as well as professionals in the education, medical, engineering, accountancy and commercial sectors. Two young people, Mr Ho Ting-hong and Miss Lam Ka-man, are appointed through the Member Self-recommendation Scheme for Youth.
Established in 1993 as an advisory body, the CHSC's main roles include promoting home-school co-operation and advising the Education Bureau, other government departments and non-government organisations on ways to promote parent involvement in education.
The CHSC is also tasked to encourage the setting up of parent-teacher associations (PTAs) and Federations of PTAs (FPTAs). To date, all government and aided schools have set up their PTAs and various districts have set up their FPTAs.
The full membership list of the CHSC of the new term is as follows:
Name Capacity
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Chairman
Mr Henry Tong Sau-chai Parent
Members
Mr Benjamin Ng Yau-keung Educator - Secondary School
Ms Anny Wong Shui-kuk Educator - Secondary School
Ms Elizabeth Ho Yee-ha Educator - Primary School
Ms Jane Leung Chui-chun* Educator - Primary School
Dr Leung Wing-hung Educator - Special School
Ms Charis Yuen Fung-yi Educator - Kindergarten
Dr Chui Yat-hung Parent - Secondary School
Ms Diana Lee Wei-kit* Parent - Secondary School
Dr Lam Hiu-fung Parent - Primary School
Mr Raymond Poon Tak-cheong Parent - Primary School
Ms Li Hei-lam Parent - Special School
Mr Brian Cheung Ngai-hoi* Parent - Kindergarten
Mr Eugene Fong Yick-jin Other Sectors/Professional
Mr Ho Ting-hong* Other Sectors/Professional
Dr Hui Lung-kit Other Sectors/Professional
Ms Lam Ka-man* Other Sectors/Professional
Ms Emily Mok Fung-yee Other Sectors/Professional
Mr Raphael Tong Tai-wai Other Sectors/Professional
* Newly appointed member
Ends/Friday, August 30, 2019
Issued at HKT 14:30
Issued at HKT 14:30
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