Wah Yan College, Kowloon

Wah Yan College Kowloon
九龍華仁書院
Location
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Hong Kong
Coordinates22°18′52″N 114°10′25″E / 22.314577°N 114.17351°E / 22.314577; 114.17351
Information
School typeGrant-in-aid, Secondary school
MottoLatin:
In Hoc Signo Vinces
English:
By this sign, you shall conquer
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic (Jesuits)
Established20 November 1924; 100 years ago (1924-11-20)
FounderTSUI Yan Sau, Peter
StatusActive
AuthoritySociety of Jesus
Medium of instructionEnglish
School codeWYK
PresidentDr. SO Ying Lun (Supervisor)
PrincipalCHOW Tze Sze, Cecilia
GradesF.1 – F.6 (Formerly F.1 - F.7)
GenderMale
Campus size41,000 square metres (4.1 ha)
Campus typeUrban
Colour(s)Green  
Sports
PublicationShield
NewspaperSignum
AlumniSee below
Sister schoolWah Yan College, Hong Kong
Websitewww.wyk.edu.hk
Wah Yan College, Kowloon
Traditional Chinese九龍華仁書院
Simplified Chinese九龙华仁书院
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJiǔ​lóng Huárén Shū​yuàn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpinggau2 lung4 wa4 jan2 syu1 jyun2

Wah Yan College Kowloon (WYK; Chinese: 九龍華仁書院; demonym: Wahyanite, pl.: Wahyanites) is a Catholic secondary school for boys run by the Chinese Province of the Society of Jesus. It is located in Kowloon, Hong Kong, and is a grant-in-aid secondary school using English as the primary medium of instruction. The total land area of its campus is among the largest for Hong Kong secondary schools, and it's one of the most prestigious schools in Hong Kong.