Instituto Salesiano (or IS, Instituto Salesiano da Imaculada Conceição, ) is a Catholic elementary school through secondary school in
São Lourenço (St. Lawrence's Parish),
Macau
Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (MSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China in the western Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea. With a pop ...
.
[Instituto Salesiano da Imaculada Conceição]
" Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (Macau)
Education and Youth Affairs Bureau ( pt, Direcção dos Serviços de Educação e Juventude or DSEJ; ) was the education agency of Macau. It merged with the Higher Education Bureau, becoming the Education and Youth Development Bureau, in 2021.
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. Retrieved on April 9, 2017. "Endereço : Rua de Lourenço, no.16"
Chinese profile
"學校地址: 風順堂街16號" The school is one of the oldest educational institutions founded in Macau. The medium of instruction is English, although some particular subjects such as Chinese Literature and Chinese History are taught in Cantonese. It is a member of the
Macau Catholic Schools Association
Macau Catholic Schools Association ( pt, Associação das Escolas Católicas de Macau, AECM; ) was established by the Bishop of Macau Paulo José Tavares during the 1960s.
History
Paulo José Tavares established Federation of Catholic Schools ...
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History
Instituto Salesiano was established in 1906, during the Qing dynasty, by Fr. Louis Versiglia. The school is run by the
Salesians of Don Bosco
The Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB), formally known as the Society of Saint Francis de Sales (), is a religious congregation of men in the Catholic Church, founded in the late 19th century by Italian priest Saint John Bosco to help poor children du ...
, aims at giving the students a complete and balanced education in different aspects. The campus, front of St. Lorenz Church, was originally owned by the
British East India Company
The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. It was formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region, initially with the East Indies (the Indian subcontinent and Southea ...
. Since 1976, the school has become an exam center of
General Certificate of Education
The General Certificate of Education (GCE) is a subject-specific family of academic qualifications used in awarding bodies in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Crown dependencies and a few Commonwealth countries. For some time, the Scottish ed ...
as well as an exam center of City and Guilds of London Institute.
Principals
School Hymn
The anthem was transcribed by Austrian missionary Fr. Guilherme Schmid
School Anthem of Instituto Salesiano of Macau 澳門慈幼中學校歌(Chinese)
ISSC
Instituto Salesiano Student Council, established in 1997, is the officially recognized student organization of the school.
ISSC holds singing competition regularly every year
("Music's Demo" in 2010,"Blue's End" in 2011)
Website:http://www.ism.edu.mo/issc/index.htm
Notable alumni
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Domingos Lam
Domingos Lam Ka Tseung (; 9 April 1928 – 27 July 2009) was the first Chinese-born bishop in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Macau. On 26 May 1987, he was appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Macau
Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao ...
(The first Chinese born bishop in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Macau.)
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Domingos Chan
Domingos Chan (, born September 11, 1970 in Macau) is a former Macanese people, Macanese professional football player who played as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper. He retired in 2017.
References
External links
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(Macau professional football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Macau team. He currently plays for Sun Hei in the Hong Kong First Division League.)
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Ao Man-long
Ao Man Long (; born in December 1956) was the first Secretary for Transport and Public Works of the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, from 20 December 1999 to 6 December 2006.
On 8 December 2006, Ao was a ...
(ex-
Secretary for Transport and Public Works Secretary for Transport and Public Works ( pt, Secretário-Adjunto dos Transportes e Obras Públicas) was a bureau secretary in Portuguese Macau. The Secretary headed the Secretariat for Transport and Public Works (''Secretaria dos Transportes e Obr ...
of
Macau
Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (MSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China in the western Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea. With a pop ...
)
*Fr. Pedro Ho (The director-general of Bosco Youth Service Network.)
*Brian Leong Ka Hang (Macau Top Footballer of the Year of 2011.)
See also
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Salesians of Don Bosco
The Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB), formally known as the Society of Saint Francis de Sales (), is a religious congregation of men in the Catholic Church, founded in the late 19th century by Italian priest Saint John Bosco to help poor children du ...
*
Yuet Wah College
Yuet Wah College ( pt, Colégio Yuet Wah; ; abbr: YWC), often referred to as Yuet Wah, is a Macau all-boys Catholic preschool through secondary school in São Lázaro (St. Lazarus Parish), Macau.[Salesian English School
Salesian English School (Secondary Section), is a secondary boys school in Hong Kong. Founded by the Roman Catholic religious institute the Salesians of Don Bosco, it is located at Chai Wan Road, Shau Kei Wan, Hong Kong Island. The school's patr ...]
References
External links
Instituto Salesiano of Macau Facebook page of Instituto Salesiano
{{Coord missing, Macau
Boys' schools in China
Catholic schools in Macau
Educational institutions established in 1906
1906 establishments in the Portuguese Empire