Hong Kong Academy
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Hong Kong Academy 香港學堂 | |
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Address | |
33 Wai Man Road, Sai Kung, New Territories Hong Kong | |
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Type | Private , non-profit, International, Kindergarten, Primary, Secondary, Co-educational |
Motto | Power to the people |
Established | 2000 |
Primary School Principal | Virginia Hunt |
Secondary School Principal | Teresa Tung |
Head of school | Stephen Dare |
Grades | Pre-K1 to Grade 12 |
Enrollment | 530+ |
Education system | International Baccalaureate (IBO) |
Accreditation | |
Affiliation | |
Website | www.hkacademy.edu.hk |
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Traditional Chinese | 香港學堂 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 香港学堂 | ||||||||||
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Hong Kong Academy (HKA, Chinese: 香港學堂國際學校) is a non-profit independent international co-educational day school for students ages 3–18 in Hong Kong. The school was founded in 2000 by Teresa Richman and Ben Frankel.[1] The middle school was added in September 2006 and in 2007 the board approved the inclusion of a high school programme that began in 2008/9 academic year. HKA graduated its first IB Diploma cohort in May 2012.
Campus
The campus was located in Wan Chai and Kennedy Town. In August 2013 the school moved to its new permanent site in Sai Kung. The Sai Kung Campus was awarded the Gold BEAM Plus certificate by Hong Kong Green Building Council for its environmentally friendly design.[2]
Curriculum
Hong Kong Academy is a fully authorised three-programme IB World School, offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP).[3]
See also
References
- ^ "School Profile" (PDF). hkacademy.edu.hk. Hong Kong Academy. 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
- ^ "Hong Kong Academy - New School Campus in Sai Kung N.T. - BEAM Plus Online Exhibition". greenbuilding.hkgbc.org.hk. Retrieved 2022-07-26.
- ^ "Hong Kong Academy". International Baccalaureate®. Retrieved 2023-01-05.