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Hotung Secondary School (何東中學) was founded in 1953 by donation of Sir Robert Hotung (何東爵士). It offers full-time courses for girls. It was originally named Ho Tung Technical School For Girls (何東女子職業學校). In 1970, the Chinese name was renamed as 何東官立工業女中學.  
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[[File:Hotung 1.png|thumb| The opening of the Ho Tung Girls' School in 1953]]
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[[File:SCMP19561201.jpg|thumb|South China Morning Post, 1 December 1956. Reproduced with permission from SCMP.]]
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Ho Tung Technical School For Girls (何東女子職業學校) was a government school founded on a donation from Sir Robert Hotung (何東爵士) in 1953<ref name="schoolProfiles" />. It was located in Causeway Bay. In 1970, the Chinese title of the school was changed to 何東官立工業女中學. In September 1998, it was renamed Ho Tung Secondary School (何東中學).
  
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In the early days of establishment, the school only offers arts, business and cultural subjects. Later, the school also provides physics, chemistry, biology and computing subjects to fulfil the needs of students and increase students' employment opportunities.
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In the early days of establishment, the School provided a three-year secondary course which included specially selected vocational subjects such as dress-making, cookery, laundry-work, house-craft and commercial practice for girls. Later, the school also taught science subjects such as physics, chemistry, biology and computer studies to meet the needs of students and to increase students' employability. <ref name="hotungssHistory" />
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== See also ==
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* Please click this link to view RTHK’s TV Programme “School Days”: [http://app1.rthk.org.hk/php/tvarchivecatalog/episode.php?progid=20&tvcat=4 千色教室(1997)第9集 即職復織職] (Copyright owned by RTHK)
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== External links ==
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* [http://www.hotungss.edu.hk/ Hotung Secondary School 何東中學 - Homepage]
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== References ==
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<ref name="schoolProfiles">Hotung Secondary School. (2016). School Profile 2016-2017 Hotung Secondary School . Retrieved September, 2017, from http://web.hotungss.edu.hk/HP/docs/information/intro160E.pdf </ref>
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<ref name="hotungssHistory">何東中學. (n.d.). 何東中學 學校歷史簡介 , from https://hotungss.edu.hk/school-profile/history/ </ref>
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The opening of the Ho Tung Girls' School in 1953
South China Morning Post, 1 December 1956. Reproduced with permission from SCMP.

Ho Tung Technical School For Girls (何東女子職業學校) was a government school founded on a donation from Sir Robert Hotung (何東爵士) in 1953[1]. It was located in Causeway Bay. In 1970, the Chinese title of the school was changed to 何東官立工業女中學. In September 1998, it was renamed Ho Tung Secondary School (何東中學).

In the early days of establishment, the School provided a three-year secondary course which included specially selected vocational subjects such as dress-making, cookery, laundry-work, house-craft and commercial practice for girls. Later, the school also taught science subjects such as physics, chemistry, biology and computer studies to meet the needs of students and to increase students' employability. [2]

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  1. ↑ Hotung Secondary School. (2016). School Profile 2016-2017 Hotung Secondary School . Retrieved September, 2017, from http://web.hotungss.edu.hk/HP/docs/information/intro160E.pdf
  2. ↑ 何東中學. (n.d.). 何東中學 學校歷史簡介 , from https://hotungss.edu.hk/school-profile/history/


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