Hong Kong True Light College Chinese: 香港真光書院 | |||||||||||
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1 Lei Tung Estate Road, Ap Lei Chau | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 22°14′34.32199″N 114°9′30.34962″E / 22.2428672194°N 114.1584304500°E | ||||||||||
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Type | Primary and secondary school for girls | ||||||||||
Motto | 'Thou art the Light of the world' (Matthew 5:14) (爾乃世之光) | ||||||||||
Established | 1975 | ||||||||||
School district | Hong Kong Island | ||||||||||
President | Lai Sau Kay | ||||||||||
Principal | Tao Chee Ying (M. Ed), JP | ||||||||||
Affiliation | Protestantism/Christianity | ||||||||||
School type | Aided | ||||||||||
School Size | Around 7711 sq.m | ||||||||||
Sponsoring body | The True Light Middle School of Hong Kong School Management Board | ||||||||||
Website | www.hktlc.edu.hk | ||||||||||
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Chinese name | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 香港真光書院 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 香港真光书院 | ||||||||||
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Hong Kong True Light College (HKTLC; Chinese: 香港真光書院) is a Christian girls secondary school in Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.
Harriet Newell Noyes, an American Christian missionary, founded True Light College in Guangzhou in 1872.[1] Four schools are associated with True Light - Hong Kong True Light College, which were established from 1935 to 1973. In 1975, the Hong Kong True Light College was founded in Caine Road, and was later relocated to Ap Lei Chau in 1995. The Chinese name was also changed in 1999.
[REFRAIN]For the glory of Chan Kwong we’ll live, for the glory of Chan Kwong. In the days that are to be, we’ll be good as we can be, for the glory of Chan Kwong.'