DGS Toastmasters Youth Leadership Programme (27 May 2025)

The inaugural DGS Toastmasters Youth Leadership Programme was successfully concluded on May 27, 2025.  Eight two-hour sessions focusing on public speaking were held after school over the past three months for 22 enthusiastic participants from Secondary 2 to 4.

At each session, guest speakers from Toastmasters' International gave insightful presentations on topics such as body language, storytelling and leadership skills while students were actively involved as meeting chairpersons, evaluators, facilitators and speakers. Through this program, participants not only honed their communication and oratorical skills from self and peer evaluations, but also put leadership skills into practice.

   

Jing Ying Badminton (Team) Tournament (25 May 2025)

We congratulate our Badminton Team for winning the championship of the All Hong Kong Schools Jing Ying Badminton (Team) Tournament for the second consecutive year. Our students demonstrated unflinching determination and team spirit on the court, and performed tirelessly during the whole tournament. The stands were filled with family and friends, who came all the way to Ma On Shan Sports Centre to cheer for the team with all their hearts. We thank our coaches and our teacher-in-charge for their dedication and support.

   
  

DGS Drama Night (2 May 2025)

On 2nd May, the annual DGS Drama Night was held successfully at the DGS Assembly Hall, having garnered over 800 enthusiastic audience members buzzing with excitement. This year’s event was a vibrant showcase of creativity and talent. By designing exhibition booths and participating in the online voting contest, S5 HKDSE students showcased their self-produced radio dramas self-produced radio dramas exploring diverse perspectives on the theme of “Balance”.


The energy soared during the Inter-school Drama Battle Event, where Diocesan Girls' School, Diocesan Boys’ School, St. Joseph's College, and St. Rose of Lima's College delivered captivating impromptu performances, highlighting the remarkable courage and adaptability of each young actor and actress. The night also featured a 40-minute production titled “The Game” by DGS Drama Ensemble and an electrifying rope-skipping performance by DGS students, offering a dynamic glimpse into the new sport coming to our school next year. We sincerely thank everyone for attending the event to celebrate this spectacular display of talent and dedication.

  
 

DGS clinches Championship in Rugby Sevens Competition (26 April 2025)

On 26 April, our junior team played against Creative Secondary School in the final match of the ALL HK-Secondary Schools Rugby Sevens Competition 2024-2025 at King’s Park. After an exciting match on the field with cheers from parents, schoolmates, coaches and teachers, our team clinched the Junior Grade Championship with the score of 22 to 5. We thank everyone for the support and look forward to striving for continuous excellence and sportsmanship in the coming years.

“Artistry Unveiled” Forum at DGS  (16 April 2025)

On Wednesday 16 April 2025, our school hosted an enrichment forum titled "Artistry Unveiled". Our two Headmistresses, Mrs S. Lau and Dr. H. Ming, moderated a candid discussion amongst four old girls, namely - Miss Jackie Leung (Class of 2015), Ms. Lauren Lok (Class of 1998), Miss Louise Pau (Class of 2012) and Miss Shirley Pu (Class of 2009). 

The old girls shared their experiences with creative and artistic careers, and offered words of advice to an audience consisting of DGS and DGJS girls and parents, old girls and teachers. Prior to the forum, the old girls also showcased some of their works and chatted informally with audience members. It was an inspiring and enjoyable evening for all those present.

   

National Chinese Essay Writing Competition 2024-2025 (10-13 April 2025)

The Finals of the National Chinese Essay Writing Competition 2024-2025 were held from 10th to13th April in Nanchang, Jiangxi province. Out of 70000 participants in the preliminary rounds, 10 were selected to represent Hong Kong.


We are proud to share the good news that our S5 student Deng Bowen, upon completing a rigorous written test, an interview and a speech competition, was awarded the Literary Star Award (恆源祥文學之星) in the Senior Form section, the highest achievement that is given only to the top 10 competitors in China.

 

Exchange programme with Methodist Ladies’ College (5-13 April 2025)

In April, we warmly welcomed 12 students from Methodist Ladies’ College (MLC) in Melbourne, Australia, along with their Junior School Headmistress, Ms. Cathie Ireland, and teacher Ms. Georgie Peters, for a nine-day cultural and educational exchange. The visiting students immersed themselves in Hong Kong’s vibrant school life by shadowing our Secondary 2 students in classes and experiencing local hospitality through homestays with our dedicated host families.

A series of engaging workshops and activities were organised to give our Australian counterparts a taste of Chinese culture, including hands-on sessions in Chinese painting, dance, and traditional music instruments, as well as a visit to the Hong Kong Art Museum. Through this exchange, both MLC students and our girls gained invaluable insights into cross-cultural perspectives, school life in Hong Kong, and the richness of Chinese heritage. Beyond academic and cultural learning, the programme fostered lasting friendships and mutual appreciation, highlighting the transformative power of global connections in education. This experience has undoubtedly enriched all participants, leaving cherished memories and a strengthened bond between our two communities.

 
 

 

DGS clinches Girls Division I Inter-school Tennis Championship (27 March 2025)

On 27 March, our Division 1 Tennis team participated in their final game of this year in the Inter-School Tennis Competition 2024-2025 at King’s Park Tennis Courts. Several parents and family members attended and rallied for our players who performed with great skill on the tennis court. Team DGS had an impressive win, scoring 8-0 points. We congratulate them on their success in the championship this year and thank our teachers-in-charge, coach and families for their invaluable support.

    

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Diocesan Girls' School

Diocesan Girls' School, a local grammar school with an international outlook, was founded in 1860 by the Anglican (Episcopalian) Church to provide an excellent all-round secondary education for girls in Hong Kong.

The School is governed by the Council of the Diocesan Girls' School, a group comprised of capable administrators who ensure that the School is well-managed and that it adheres to the School Mission. Having run as a grant-aided school since it was founded; the School commenced operation in the Direct Subsidy Scheme mode in September 2005.