The Hong Kong Carmel School is an educational institution in Hong Kong SAR. The formal name of the school is Carmel School of Hong Kong. The current Principal is Edwin Epstein.
Hong Kong Carmel School is oriented towards people of the Jewish religion. The Carmel School of Hong Kong was established in 1991 and currently has an enrollment of about 250 students. It educates its pupils until middle school or Grade 8. The minimum age of admission to the Carmel School in Hong Kong is 3 years. It is co-educational institution. The admission process is kept secular and free from any regional or religious bias. The spectrum of nationalities of school students include pupils of various ethnicities culled from all over the globe.
Hong Kong Carmel School is headed by Principal Edwin Epstein. The Principal is aided in his academic duties by Chairman Mark Konyn and Vice Chairman Neil Hyman.
The pupils of Hong Kong Carmel School follow the academic syllabus prescribed by United States based Western Association of Schools and Colleges. The students of Carmel School of Hong Kong have consistently exhibited higher academic standards compared to its peer educational institutions in Asia. This success has been made possible by a judicious mix of educational and co-curricular activities within the school premises.
The basic courses that are taught in the Hong Kong Carmel School include science, mathematics, physical
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education, arts, music, social studies and English or Hebrew as second language.
31st October is the date on which the age eligibility criterion is considered by the school for admission purposes. The school admits only those students who are within the prescribed age by that date. The advantage of this system is that a more homogeneous pupil spectrum is easier to teach. For nursery and pre-kindergarten levels, the minimum age limit is 3 and 4, respectively. While the kindergarten and grade 1 levels require the candidate to be of 5 and 6 years old. The age specifications from grade 2 to grade 8 of the School are given below:
- Grade 2 – 7 years
- Grade 3 – 8
- Grade 4 – 9
- Grade 5 – 10
- Grade 6 – 11
- Grade 7 – 12
- Grade 8 - 13
The official website of the Hong Kong Carmel School provides all information related to the admission procedure.
The address of Hong Kong Carmel School is:
Carmel School of Hong Kong
10 Borrett Road
Mid-Levels
Hong Kong
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