United Christian College (Kowloon East) () is a private

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Kwun Tong District Kwun Tong is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. It is located in Kowloon, and is the easternmost and southernmost district in Kowloon. It had a population of 648,541 in 2016. The district has the second highest population in Hong Kong, af ...

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. Established in 2003, the school is located in New Clear Water Bay Road,

Kowloon Kowloon () is an urban area in Hong Kong comprising the Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon. With a population of 2,019,533 and a population density of in 2006, it is the most populous area in Hong Kong, compared with Hong Kong Island and t ...

. English is used as the main language of instruction. The school also provides church life to students and parents. United Christian Community Church (UCCC) was established by the school chaplain and the school principal in October 2004 for the purpose. The school building is near

New Clear Water Bay Road Clear Water Bay Road () is a major road from Choi Hung Interchange in Ngau Chi Wan to Clear Water Bay, Sai Kung District. It also is a route to Sai Kung Town and Tseung Kwan O via Hiram's Highway and Hang Hau Road / Ying Yip Road respectivel ...

. The construction of a new extension building project would start from October 2007 to provide a hostel, swimming pool, multi-purpose rooms, lecture theatre, chapel, canteen, etc. to all teachers and students. The dormitory was built for foreign exchange students and also S.1 students to live.

Core values

* God as the centre () * Integrity () * Academic Excellence () * Caring Community ()

Notable alumni

Joshua Wong Joshua Wong Chi-fung (; born 13 October 1996) is a Hong Kong activist and politician. He served as secretary-general of the pro-democracy party Demosistō until it disbanded following the implementation of the Hong Kong national security law ...

Scholarism Scholarism was a Hong Kong pro-democracyWilfred Chan and Yuli Yang, CNNbr>Echoing Tiananmen, 17-year-old Hong Kong student prepares for democracy battle 28 September 2014 student activist group active in the fields of Hong Kong's education po ...

convener *

Ivan Lam Ivan Lam Long-yin (, born 18 July 1994) is a student who together with Joshua Wong established the Hong Kong student activist group, Scholarism, in May 2011. In 2018, he replaced Nathan Law as the chairperson of Demosisto. In December 2020, Lam ...

convener

References

External links

School website

School Campus TV Website
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