True Light Girls' College

True Light Girls' College
真光女書院
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Coordinates22°18′50″N 114°10′22″E / 22.3138°N 114.1728°E / 22.3138; 114.1728
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TypeAided
MottoThou art the Light of the World
DenominationChristian (Church of Christ)
Established1973; 51 years ago (1973)
PrincipalDr. Mui Lai Yuk
Teaching staff46
GradesSecondary 1–6
GenderGirls
Websitewww.tlgc.edu.hk
True Light Girls' College
Traditional Chinese真光女書院
Simplified Chinese真光女书院
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhēnguāng Nǚ Shū​yuàn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingzan1 gwong1 neoi5 syu1 jyun6*2

True Light Girls' College (TLGC, Chinese: 真光女書院) is a Christian girls' secondary school in Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was founded in 1973, to commemorate the centenary of the first True Light Middle School, which was founded in 1872 in Canton by the American missionary, Harriet Newell Noyes.[1] It is run by the Kowloon True Light Middle School Management Board with the assistance of the Hong Kong Council of the Church of Christ in China. The school is an aided EMI secondary school.

  1. ^ Story of Harriet Newell Noyes, American Presbyterian missionary and educator in China Archived 12 September 2017 at the Wayback Machine Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Christianity