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co-educational primary school in
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. It relies on government funding from the aided secondary school.


History

The school was founded by the Dominican Fathers in 1959. Since the establishment of Rosaryhill School, the position of Supervisor has been filled by Dominican priests. Fr. He Yousun is the current supervisor of Rosaryhill School. In April 2019, a teenage boy was injured in a violent attack by a fellow student with a pen at the secondary section. A 16-year-old Form Three student was injured on the left side of his face by a 17-year-old Form Two student during the school's lunch break. In 2009, four girl students were caught taking
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on school premises.


Sections

The school has three sections, which are: Kindergarten, Primary, and secondary. Historically, it also offered business studies.


Notable alumni

* Hon. Bernard Charnwut Chan - member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong * Bobo Chan - former Hong Kong singer and model * Constance Chan Hon-yee - medicine specialist and civil servant * Leslie Cheung - Cantopop singer and actor, considered as one of the founding fathers of Cantopop * Kelly Chen - Cantopop singer and actress * Charlene Choi - actress and singer, best known as a member of the Cantopop girl group Twins, alongside Gillian Chung *
Queenie Chu Queenie Chu (; Chu Wai Man born 22 April 1981 in British Hong Kong), is a Hong Kong television presenter and actress formerly affiliated with TVB. She was also Miss Hong Kong 2004 1st runner-up. Biography Chu studied in Rosaryhill School, the ...
- 1st Runner Up of Miss Hong Kong 2004; actress of TVB *
Tony Leung Ka Fai Tony Leung Ka-fai (; born 1 February 1958) is a Hong Kong actor who is a four-time winner of the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor. As he is often confused with actor Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Tony Leung Ka-fai is known as "Big Tony," while Tony Leu ...
- actor, known for his starring in the horror feature ''Double Vision''; won three times Best Actor Award in Hong Kong Film Awards *
Kenix Kwok Kenix Kwok Ho-ying (born 27 November 1970) is a Hong Kong actress with family roots in Zhongshan, Guangdong, China. Along with Maggie Cheung Ho-yee, Ada Choi, Flora Chan and Jessica Hsuan, Kenix is known as one of the Top 5 "Fa Dans" (花旦) (t ...
- actress *
Barbara Yung Barbara Yung Mei-ling (, 7 May 1959 – 14 May 1985) was a Hong Kong famous actress during the early 1980s. Yung died of suicide by gas inhalation at the age of 26, during the peak of her career.Her most popular acting role was Huang Rong in Th ...
- actress, popular during the early 1980s


References


External links

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RHS website School songRHSOSA (Rosaryhill School Old Student Association)
Catholic primary schools in Hong Kong Catholic secondary schools in Hong Kong Dominican schools in Hong Kong Educational institutions established in 1959 Wan Chai Private primary schools in Hong Kong 1959 establishments in Hong Kong