Lok Sin Tong Yu Kan Hing Secondary School
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Lok Sin Tong Yu Kan Hing Secondary School () or Lok Sin Tong Yu Kan Hing School prior to 2004, is a secondary school of
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, New Kowloon, Hong Kong.


History

The school was the first secondary school to be run by
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and was donated by Mr. Yu Kan Hing, and officially opened by Sir
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School's motto

The school's motto is the same as that of other Lok Sin Tong schools: Benevolence, Affection, Diligence and Faithfulness ().


See also

* The Lok Sin Tong Benevolent Society, Kowloon


References


External links


Official website
Secondary schools in Hong Kong Wang Tau Hom Lok Sin Tong {{HK-edu-stub