Chiu Lut Sau Memorial Secondary School

Chiu Lut Sau Memorial Secondary School (CLSMSS)
趙聿修紀念中學 (趙中)

Wisdom, Virtue, Honesty and Progress
Address
No.7 Tai Yuk Road, Yuen Long N.T. Hong Kong
Information
Type Co-education
Established 1979
School district Yuen Long, Hong Kong
Category Government School (EMI)
Principal KONG Yik Cheong
Grades S1 - S6
Enrollment approx. 1200
Colour(s)
Website http://web.clsmss.edu.hk
Lut Sau Hall
The Coat of Arms of Chiu Lut Sau Memorial Secondary School with latin motto "Per Disciplinam Per Mores Praestantia"

Chiu Lut Sau Memorial Secondary School (趙聿修紀念中學), or CLSMSS in short, is a secondary school in Yuen Long, Hong Kong. It was founded in 1979. It is a Band 1 school and is one of the 14 Government schools approved for using English as the medium of instruction (EMI) for all levels.

The school is to provide students with a balanced education aimed at excellence in moral, intellectual, physical, interpersonal and aesthetic development and at fulfillment of the school motto - Wisdom, Virtue, Honesty and Progress, whereby they can achieve self-actualization in all respects throughout their lives and as leaders of tomorrow.

Principals

Name Year in office
Mr. Poon Wai Tong 1979 - 1982
Mr. Wai Hong Chung 1982 - 1987
Mr. Wong Chung Yee 1987 - 1994
Mrs. Cheng Lau Yuk King 1994 - 2005
Mrs. Lo Choi Yin Fon Margaret 2005 - 2015
Mr. Kong Yik Cheong 2015 -

Lut Sau Hall

Lut Sau Hall is the official school hall of the school. In the past, it was also used as a local community hall for cultural performances. In early 2000s, the state of community hall was ended after the opening of Yuen Long Theatre near the school. The hall was renovated in 2016.

Class System

Before the New Senior Secondary Curriculum (NSS Curriculum) was imposed in 2012, the school provided both secondary education and matriculation. For Form 1 - 5, there were 5 classes (A - E) in each form. For Form 6 - 7, there were 2 classes (A and S) in each form. 'A' stands for Arts stream while 'S' stands for Science stream.

Currently, there are approximately 200 students in each year from Secondary 1 to Secondary 6 . Students are streamed into 4 classes A, B, C, D according to their academic performance, with A and B being the better classes in junior form (S.1 - S.3). In Senior form, there would be 5 classes A, B, C, D, E according to the preferences of students in choosing the electives. Remedial lessons are also arranged to give support to less capable students.

Medium of Instruction

Except Chinese subjects, cultural subjects and Civic Education and Liberal Studies, English is used in learning and teaching in all subjects.

Subjects

Secondary 1 - 2: English Language, Chinese Language, Mathematics, Liberal Studies, Integrated Science, Integrated Humanities, Chinese History, Mandarin, Physical Education, Computer Literacy, Music, Visual Arts, Design and Technology, Home Economics

Secondary 3: English Language, Chinese Language, Mathematics, Liberal Studies, Integrated Science, Integrated Humanities, Chinese History, Mandarin, Physical Education, Computer Literacy, Music, Visual Arts,

Secondary 4:

Core subjects: English Language, Chinese Language, Mathematics, Liberal Studies, Aesthetic Development, Physical Education

Electives: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Combined Science, Chinese History, History, Mathematics Module 1, Mathematics Module 2, Business Accounting and Financial Studies, Information and Communications Technology, Chinese Literature, Visual Arts, Geography, Economics

Secondary 5 - 6:

Core subjects: English Language, Chinese Language, Mathematics, Liberal Studies, Physical Education

Electives: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Combined Science, Chinese History, History, Mathematics Module 1, Mathematics Module 2, Business Accounting and Financial Studies, Information and Communications Technology, Chinese Literature, Visual Arts, Geography, Economics

School Song

Lyricist: Eugenia Loh Gene CHENG BSc M.A PhD Cambridge University

Composer: Hwang Yau-tai

Lyrics:

LIFT OUR VOICES UP! LUT SAU'S MOTTO WE SING

WISDOM, VIRTUE, HONESTY AND PROGRESS WE BRING

ARTS AND SCIENCES LEARNT AND LOVED AT OUR SCHOOL

MODEST AND TRUE, KIND AND SINCERE, HELP EACH OTHER

KNOWLEDGE WE SHARE. LUT SAU'S MOTTO SOUND IN OUR HEARTS AS BEFORE

WISDOM, VIRTUE, HONESTY AND PROGRESS ONCE MORE!

Students' Union

A popular election is held every school year in the first school term. All students are eligible to vote. Generally, each student can vote by secret ballot for one proposed cabinet.

YearCabinetPresident
2007-2008Speed Up
2008-2009鐵三角
2009-2010Innovator
2010-2011Unique
2011-2012Sirius
2012-2013Aslan5E Kwok Shing Hei
2013-2014Chaser5A Tam Siu Hin
2014-2015Vega5E Chan Wing Tung
2015-2016Fairy5E Chow Pak Hei
2016-2017Luster5D Lee Pui Ling

House system

There are four houses, comprising members of all the classes in the school. The houses are named Wisdom, Virtue, Honesty and Progress. The houses compete against each other in the annual Swimming Gala, Athletics Meet, Inter-house Singing Contest and Inter-house Drama Competition.

House Colours
Wisdom - Red
Virtue - Yellow
Honesty - Blue
Progress - Green

External links

Coordinates: 22°26′33″N 114°01′21″E / 22.4424°N 114.0224°E / 22.4424; 114.0224


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