Be CURIOUS

Be INCLUSIVE

Be GENEROUS

Be RESPONSIBLE

 

We challenge our students to make meaningful contributions to the world.

 

 

Discover Our Vision

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Be CURIOUS

Be INCLUSIVE

Be GENEROUS

Be RESPONSIBLE

 

We challenge our students to make meaningful contributions to the world.

 

Self Photos / Files - Values_red_text onright_horizontal

 

 

Discover Our Vision

What can STC offer your family?

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    ESF Network

    As part of the English Schools Foundation(ESF), our students are supported by the largest English-medium international school organisation in Hong Kong, providing them the resources and opportunities not found outside of ESF Schools.

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  • World-class Education

    Cohesive STC Community

    Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the centre of who we are at ESF Sha Tin College. We challenge our students to make meaningful contributions to the world. We aim to sustain an inclusive culture where every voice contributes to school life, where students can lead their own learning and engage with challenging ideas.

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  • Incredible Results

    Academic Success

    Our students' outstanding achievements reflect their hard work, dedication, and resilience and the unwavering support of our dedicated staff and the wider community.

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  • Real-world Experience

    Experiential Learning

    The Sha Tin College approach to experiential learning empowers our students to explore beyond and discover themselves and others, and the world around them. With a focus on building a strong sense of community, where students can develop essential life skills and demonstrate sustainable practices, our holistic approach aims to nurture well-rounded individuals who are well-equipped for life and intent on making a meaningful impact on the world.

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    Student Wellbeing

    We are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all students. Our student support and wellbeing systems include Peer Supporters, Heads and Deputy Heads of Year, Wellbeing Counsellors, Social Workers and Child Protection officers. Our explicit wellbeing curriculum empowers students to take responsibility for their own well-being and contribute positively to our community.

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  • Strong School-Family Connection

    Parent Engagement

    Sha Tin College embarks on initiatives to underscore our commitment to fostering a supportive and engaged school community, addressing the wellbeing needs of students and parents through strong family engagement.

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International Curriculum

Years 7-9
Years 7-9
Years 10-11
Years 12-13

IB MYP

Our Years 7 to 9 students follow the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), offering a challenging and practical learning framework that supports students' transition and integration into the secondary school community, building a solid foundation of critical thinking and global mindedness for the middle and senior years.

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I/GCSE

In Years 10 and 11, the curriculum is designed to provide a dynamic and inclusive educational experience, with the aim of preparing students for success in a rapidly changing world. Rooted in academic excellence and enriched by our core values of curiosity, generosity, responsibility, and inclusivity, our program fosters intellectual growth, emotional resilience, physical well-being, and social development. We aim to ensure that when students leave us, they are well-rounded individuals ready to contribute as active members of a global society.

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IB DP & IB CP

The main programme for Years 12 and 13 study is the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP), where students can follow the full DP or choose individual DP courses at Higher or Standard Level. For those with defined career aspirations, we proudly offer the IB Careers-related Programme (CP), providing an alternative pathway tailored to their future goals.

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Student Support & Wellbeing

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PARENT ENGAGEMENT

Sha Tin College embarks on initiatives to underscore our commitment to fostering a supportive and engaged school community, addressing the wellbeing needs of students and parents through strong family engagement.

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STUDENT SUPPORT & WELLBEING

We are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all students. Our child protection officers are dedicated to addressing any concerns promptly. Our supportive learning environment empowers students to take responsibility for their own well-being and contribute positively to our community.

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HOUSES

Our House system is a vibrant and inclusive community that fosters leadership, collaboration, and engagement among students of all ages. One of the hallmarks of the House system at STC is the emphasis on leadership development. The House system has been instrumental in creating a sense of belonging and community among students.

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PARENT ENGAGEMENT

Sha Tin College embarks on initiatives to underscore our commitment to fostering a supportive and engaged school community, addressing the wellbeing needs of students and parents through strong family engagement.

Learn More
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STUDENT SUPPORT & WELLBEING

We are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all students. Our child protection officers are dedicated to addressing any concerns promptly. Our supportive learning environment empowers students to take responsibility for their own well-being and contribute positively to our community.

Learn More
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HOUSES

Our House system is a vibrant and inclusive community that fosters leadership, collaboration, and engagement among students of all ages. One of the hallmarks of the House system at STC is the emphasis on leadership development. The House system has been instrumental in creating a sense of belonging and community among students.

Learn More
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PARENT ENGAGEMENT

Sha Tin College embarks on initiatives to underscore our commitment to fostering a supportive and engaged school community, addressing the wellbeing needs of students and parents through strong family engagement.

Learn More
IMG_6441

STUDENT SUPPORT & WELLBEING

We are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all students. Our child protection officers are dedicated to addressing any concerns promptly. Our supportive learning environment empowers students to take responsibility for their own well-being and contribute positively to our community.

Learn More
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HOUSES

Our House system is a vibrant and inclusive community that fosters leadership, collaboration, and engagement among students of all ages. One of the hallmarks of the House system at STC is the emphasis on leadership development. The House system has been instrumental in creating a sense of belonging and community among students.

Learn More
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PARENT ENGAGEMENT

Sha Tin College embarks on initiatives to underscore our commitment to fostering a supportive and engaged school community, addressing the wellbeing needs of students and parents through strong family engagement.

Learn More
IMG_6441

STUDENT SUPPORT & WELLBEING

We are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all students. Our child protection officers are dedicated to addressing any concerns promptly. Our supportive learning environment empowers students to take responsibility for their own well-being and contribute positively to our community.

Learn More

Experiential Learning

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STUDENT LEADERSHIP

At Sha Tin College we encourage every student to make a positive difference to our community. As exemplified in our leadership model, we believe that leadership is a choice, can be developed and practised, and that everyone has the potential to be a leader. Our approach to student leadership is supported by clear structures, offering a range of opportunities for students across all year levels to lead.

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EXPLORER WEEK

Explorer Week is an opportunity to stop our normal routines and value the learning experience that can be made outside the classroom. During Explorer Week, lessons are suspended for five days and students can participate in a broad range of activities that are not normally available through the regular timetable. Explorer Week is one of the highlights of the experiential learning opportunities at Sha Tin College.

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ACTIVITIES PROGRAMME

The Activities Programme is a key part of our experiential learning approach to empowering students to pursue their passions, explore new interests, and make new friendships. We aim to ensure a balanced range of activities for students allowing them to ‘Discover Themselves and Others’, ‘Build Community’, ‘Develop Skills for Life’, and ‘Demonstrate Sustainability’.

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STUDENT LEADERSHIP

At Sha Tin College we encourage every student to make a positive difference to our community. As exemplified in our leadership model, we believe that leadership is a choice, can be developed and practised, and that everyone has the potential to be a leader. Our approach to student leadership is supported by clear structures, offering a range of opportunities for students across all year levels to lead.

Learn More
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EXPLORER WEEK

Explorer Week is an opportunity to stop our normal routines and value the learning experience that can be made outside the classroom. During Explorer Week, lessons are suspended for five days and students can participate in a broad range of activities that are not normally available through the regular timetable. Explorer Week is one of the highlights of the experiential learning opportunities at Sha Tin College.

Learn More
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ACTIVITIES PROGRAMME

The Activities Programme is a key part of our experiential learning approach to empowering students to pursue their passions, explore new interests, and make new friendships. We aim to ensure a balanced range of activities for students allowing them to ‘Discover Themselves and Others’, ‘Build Community’, ‘Develop Skills for Life’, and ‘Demonstrate Sustainability’.

Learn More
IMG_5172

STUDENT LEADERSHIP

At Sha Tin College we encourage every student to make a positive difference to our community. As exemplified in our leadership model, we believe that leadership is a choice, can be developed and practised, and that everyone has the potential to be a leader. Our approach to student leadership is supported by clear structures, offering a range of opportunities for students across all year levels to lead.

Learn More
20241113_094816

EXPLORER WEEK

Explorer Week is an opportunity to stop our normal routines and value the learning experience that can be made outside the classroom. During Explorer Week, lessons are suspended for five days and students can participate in a broad range of activities that are not normally available through the regular timetable. Explorer Week is one of the highlights of the experiential learning opportunities at Sha Tin College.

Learn More
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ACTIVITIES PROGRAMME

The Activities Programme is a key part of our experiential learning approach to empowering students to pursue their passions, explore new interests, and make new friendships. We aim to ensure a balanced range of activities for students allowing them to ‘Discover Themselves and Others’, ‘Build Community’, ‘Develop Skills for Life’, and ‘Demonstrate Sustainability’.

Learn More
IMG_5172

STUDENT LEADERSHIP

At Sha Tin College we encourage every student to make a positive difference to our community. As exemplified in our leadership model, we believe that leadership is a choice, can be developed and practised, and that everyone has the potential to be a leader. Our approach to student leadership is supported by clear structures, offering a range of opportunities for students across all year levels to lead.

Learn More
20241113_094816

EXPLORER WEEK

Explorer Week is an opportunity to stop our normal routines and value the learning experience that can be made outside the classroom. During Explorer Week, lessons are suspended for five days and students can participate in a broad range of activities that are not normally available through the regular timetable. Explorer Week is one of the highlights of the experiential learning opportunities at Sha Tin College.

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Testimonials

Students
Students
Parents
Alumni
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The Higher Education events were highly rewarding experiences for me as I was able to gain valuable insight into what campus life and the application process were like at different universities.

The Higher Education events were highly rewarding experiences for me as I was able to gain valuable insight into what campus life and the application process were like at different universities.

Molly, Year 13 Student

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I love Sha Tin College because there’s a lot of freedom to be independent

I love Sha Tin College because there’s a lot of freedom to be independent

Alec, Year 8 Student

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While participating in international school competitions, I enjoyed working together with my friends and getting to know other students across multiple year groups.

While participating in international school competitions, I enjoyed working together with my friends and getting to know other students across multiple year groups.

Isaiah, Year 11 Student

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In the Activities Programme, I was able to challenge myself and improve my skills. I was glad to be able to share my passion with other students and inspire them to enjoy it as much as I do.

In the Activities Programme, I was able to challenge myself and improve my skills. I was glad to be able to share my passion with other students and inspire them to enjoy it as much as I do.

Eugenia, Year 13 Student

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The well-rounded curriculum and nurturing learning environment at the school have played a crucial role in my child's academic achievements. The rigorous coursework and committed teachers have equipped her with vital knowledge while fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Furthermore, the focus on holistic development has enabled her to thrive not only academically but also as a well-rounded individual. I find the parent engagement events to be incredibly beneficial. Coffee mornings and Back to School information evenings have given me valuable insights into my child's school experience and academic progress. These gatherings promote open communication with teachers and other parents, allowing me to stay informed and actively involved in her educational journey. The sense of community created by these events is both reassuring and supportive.

The well-rounded curriculum and nurturing learning environment at the school have played a crucial role in my child's academic achievements. The rigorous coursework and committed teachers have equipped her with vital knowledge while fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Furthermore, the focus on holistic development has enabled her to thrive not only academically but also as a well-rounded individual. I find the parent engagement events to be incredibly beneficial. Coffee mornings and Back to School information evenings have given me valuable insights into my child's school experience and academic progress. These gatherings promote open communication with teachers and other parents, allowing me to stay informed and actively involved in her educational journey. The sense of community created by these events is both reassuring and supportive.

Samson, Parent of a Year 10 student

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Theory of Knowledge (TOK) was an incredibly inspiring journey that nurtured my intellectual curiosity and developed crucial skills that extend beyond the boundaries of the IB DP.

Theory of Knowledge (TOK) was an incredibly inspiring journey that nurtured my intellectual curiosity and developed crucial skills that extend beyond the boundaries of the IB DP.

Adelaide, Class of 2024

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Seeing my name on the student leader list was my dream come true. I was so excited to finally be able to lead House events and foster House spirit.

Seeing my name on the student leader list was my dream come true. I was so excited to finally be able to lead House events and foster House spirit.

Irene, Class of 2024

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Studying International Sports Management in the IB CP has been a pleasure. It allowed me to have a good balance between my personal/athletic lifestyle and school life.

Studying International Sports Management in the IB CP has been a pleasure. It allowed me to have a good balance between my personal/athletic lifestyle and school life.

Luke, Class of 2024

What's New at STC?

Last weekend, Year 7 student Henry Shan represented STC in the finals of the Hong Kong Tech Challenge 2025 and won the tournament championship in the middle school division. Well done, Henry!

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This afternoon, we welcomed Year 9 and 11 parents to campus to explore the exciting academic pathways available to their children. The session covered everything from course details to future prospects, featuring insightful presentations from teachers and current students. Our students are now well-equipped to make informed decisions about their academic futures, and we're excited to see what their future holds.

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Today, our Year 10 students lessons for the first time, teaching SJS Year 3 students math, I&S, PE and visual arts. Our students enjoyed the meet-and-greet session with the SJS students and gained invaluable teaching experience, developing their social and leadership skills in their Teach and Inspire Project.

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This week, our Environmental Council members inspired action with a book drive held from Monday to Friday. Students generously donated their pre-loved books, giving them a new home and raising money for The Green Earth.

There will also be a recycled paper origami workshop tomorrow at the basketball court – we hope to see you there!

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Recently, four of our Year 10 students successfully completed a flight discovery programme and earned a Boeing-Jeppesen Endorsement Certificate, which aligns with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) industry training standards.

Darren Lo, Hans Yan, Jenson Choi and Eugene Jiang relished the opportunity to gain a structured foundation in aviation knowledge, flight operations and critical competencies in flight planning, aerodynamics and airspace operations.

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48 players, 16 teams, 1 thrilling Brawl Stars Tournament!

Our Environmental Council organised this fun event where players first showed their commitment to sustainability by participating in a Recycling Competition, collecting 127kg of recyclables. Congratulations to the tournament champions Hairong Liu, Nicholas Ngai, Isaac Law, Marcus Fung, and Gary Leng!

Photos were taken by Year 11 Themis Ho, Head Photographer of the Media Team.

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Our Student Council spread the love this Valentine's Day. From early morning flower deliveries brightening everyone's day to preparing the stage for our talented performers, they made the day special. The rain didn’t stop our students’ passion for music and their enthusiasm for being in the audience to celebrate their talent.

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This morning, our parents enjoyed coffee and conversations with teachers from Higher Education, Middle School and Senior School. It was a great morning of connection and collaboration.

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Inspiration abounded today as our students met with top universities (Imperial College, King's College and UCL) and heard from Class of 2021 alumna Jessica Chan, who shared her journey to the HKU-UCL dual law programme.

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Yesterday evening, our PTSA meeting celebrated our students' and parents' incredible contributions to our local community. Thanks to their hard work and dedication, Sha Tin College has been recognised as a Caring School.

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Last weekend, Year 7 student Henry Shan represented STC in the finals of the Hong Kong Tech Challenge 2025 and won the tournament championship in the middle school division. Well done, Henry!

477727350_1066766432130113_3654639345816570174_n

This afternoon, we welcomed Year 9 and 11 parents to campus to explore the exciting academic pathways available to their children. The session covered everything from course details to future prospects, featuring insightful presentations from teachers and current students. Our students are now well-equipped to make informed decisions about their academic futures, and we're excited to see what their future holds.

480683687_1071635578309865_2925877982739871524_n

Today, our Year 10 students lessons for the first time, teaching SJS Year 3 students math, I&S, PE and visual arts. Our students enjoyed the meet-and-greet session with the SJS students and gained invaluable teaching experience, developing their social and leadership skills in their Teach and Inspire Project.

480349321_1071530271653729_8472670944290910872_n

This week, our Environmental Council members inspired action with a book drive held from Monday to Friday. Students generously donated their pre-loved books, giving them a new home and raising money for The Green Earth.

There will also be a recycled paper origami workshop tomorrow at the basketball court – we hope to see you there!

480618265_1071430968330326_3037926255536754656_n

Recently, four of our Year 10 students successfully completed a flight discovery programme and earned a Boeing-Jeppesen Endorsement Certificate, which aligns with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) industry training standards.

Darren Lo, Hans Yan, Jenson Choi and Eugene Jiang relished the opportunity to gain a structured foundation in aviation knowledge, flight operations and critical competencies in flight planning, aerodynamics and airspace operations.

480580192_1071393131667443_8492198360247978225_n

48 players, 16 teams, 1 thrilling Brawl Stars Tournament!

Our Environmental Council organised this fun event where players first showed their commitment to sustainability by participating in a Recycling Competition, collecting 127kg of recyclables. Congratulations to the tournament champions Hairong Liu, Nicholas Ngai, Isaac Law, Marcus Fung, and Gary Leng!

Photos were taken by Year 11 Themis Ho, Head Photographer of the Media Team.

480239798_1069907705149319_6605761122259511175_n

Our Student Council spread the love this Valentine's Day. From early morning flower deliveries brightening everyone's day to preparing the stage for our talented performers, they made the day special. The rain didn’t stop our students’ passion for music and their enthusiasm for being in the audience to celebrate their talent.

477709280_1067631548710268_1336945377962642497_n

This morning, our parents enjoyed coffee and conversations with teachers from Higher Education, Middle School and Senior School. It was a great morning of connection and collaboration.

477787303_1067482235391866_8966707954180084677_n

Inspiration abounded today as our students met with top universities (Imperial College, King's College and UCL) and heard from Class of 2021 alumna Jessica Chan, who shared her journey to the HKU-UCL dual law programme.

477768516_1066903198783103_3547361456819576848_n

Yesterday evening, our PTSA meeting celebrated our students' and parents' incredible contributions to our local community. Thanks to their hard work and dedication, Sha Tin College has been recognised as a Caring School.

476973883_1066786615461428_1921398487941015500_n

Last weekend, Year 7 student Henry Shan represented STC in the finals of the Hong Kong Tech Challenge 2025 and won the tournament championship in the middle school division. Well done, Henry!

477727350_1066766432130113_3654639345816570174_n

This afternoon, we welcomed Year 9 and 11 parents to campus to explore the exciting academic pathways available to their children. The session covered everything from course details to future prospects, featuring insightful presentations from teachers and current students. Our students are now well-equipped to make informed decisions about their academic futures, and we're excited to see what their future holds.

480683687_1071635578309865_2925877982739871524_n

Today, our Year 10 students lessons for the first time, teaching SJS Year 3 students math, I&S, PE and visual arts. Our students enjoyed the meet-and-greet session with the SJS students and gained invaluable teaching experience, developing their social and leadership skills in their Teach and Inspire Project.

480349321_1071530271653729_8472670944290910872_n

This week, our Environmental Council members inspired action with a book drive held from Monday to Friday. Students generously donated their pre-loved books, giving them a new home and raising money for The Green Earth.

There will also be a recycled paper origami workshop tomorrow at the basketball court – we hope to see you there!

480618265_1071430968330326_3037926255536754656_n

Recently, four of our Year 10 students successfully completed a flight discovery programme and earned a Boeing-Jeppesen Endorsement Certificate, which aligns with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) industry training standards.

Darren Lo, Hans Yan, Jenson Choi and Eugene Jiang relished the opportunity to gain a structured foundation in aviation knowledge, flight operations and critical competencies in flight planning, aerodynamics and airspace operations.

480580192_1071393131667443_8492198360247978225_n

48 players, 16 teams, 1 thrilling Brawl Stars Tournament!

Our Environmental Council organised this fun event where players first showed their commitment to sustainability by participating in a Recycling Competition, collecting 127kg of recyclables. Congratulations to the tournament champions Hairong Liu, Nicholas Ngai, Isaac Law, Marcus Fung, and Gary Leng!

Photos were taken by Year 11 Themis Ho, Head Photographer of the Media Team.

480239798_1069907705149319_6605761122259511175_n

Our Student Council spread the love this Valentine's Day. From early morning flower deliveries brightening everyone's day to preparing the stage for our talented performers, they made the day special. The rain didn’t stop our students’ passion for music and their enthusiasm for being in the audience to celebrate their talent.

477709280_1067631548710268_1336945377962642497_n

This morning, our parents enjoyed coffee and conversations with teachers from Higher Education, Middle School and Senior School. It was a great morning of connection and collaboration.

477787303_1067482235391866_8966707954180084677_n

Inspiration abounded today as our students met with top universities (Imperial College, King's College and UCL) and heard from Class of 2021 alumna Jessica Chan, who shared her journey to the HKU-UCL dual law programme.

477768516_1066903198783103_3547361456819576848_n

Yesterday evening, our PTSA meeting celebrated our students' and parents' incredible contributions to our local community. Thanks to their hard work and dedication, Sha Tin College has been recognised as a Caring School.

476973883_1066786615461428_1921398487941015500_n

Last weekend, Year 7 student Henry Shan represented STC in the finals of the Hong Kong Tech Challenge 2025 and won the tournament championship in the middle school division. Well done, Henry!

477727350_1066766432130113_3654639345816570174_n

This afternoon, we welcomed Year 9 and 11 parents to campus to explore the exciting academic pathways available to their children. The session covered everything from course details to future prospects, featuring insightful presentations from teachers and current students. Our students are now well-equipped to make informed decisions about their academic futures, and we're excited to see what their future holds.

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