DGS wins Gold at the International Blockchain Olympiad 2021 hosted in Dhaka, Bangladesh (10 October 2021)

Out of 50 teams from 12 countries that competed in the International Blockchain Competition hosted in Dhaka, Bangladesh, involving universities and high schools around the world, a team comprising two DGS girls captured the Gold Medal Grand Prize with their project “HelpProof” whilst a second DGS team captured the theme award on Supply Chain Provenance with their project entitled “2LUX”.  The gold medal winners received prize money totaling US$ 10,000 while the team winning the theme award received prize money totaling US$ 2,500.

We congratulate all team members on their terrific performance.

Parent Teacher Association Annual General Meeting (30 September 2021)

On 30 September 2021, parents and teachers joined via webinar to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the DGS Parent Teacher Association during the PTA Annual General Meeting (AGM), held in the new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Lab. Mrs. Christine Nip, Chairperson of the PTA, conducted the formal proceedings of the night and reported on the work of the PTA over the past academic year.

The Headmistresses of DGS and DGJS, Mrs. Stella Lau and Mrs. Annie Lee, then shared with parents how the School has continued to enrich teaching and learning despite the pandemic, with the support of the PTA. The junior school students created an inspiring video to describe their learning experiences through the five pillars of the DGS education. The two co-chairladies of the DGS Computer Club then conducted a live introduction of the AI Lab, with demonstrations of dancing robots and a drone swarm performance. 

The night closed with a poignant farewell to the School Supervisor, Mrs. Doris Ho, who would be retiring after the first term following 37 years of dedicated service to the school. The community also welcomed Ms. Benita Yu, longstanding member of the School Council and Chair of the Legal Sub-committee, to succeed Mrs. Ho. We look forward to another fruitful year of partnership to support the growth of our girls.

Staff Development Workshop on National Security Education (20 September 2021)

An on-site teacher training workshop on National Security Education (NSE) conducted by the EDB was held on 20 September 2021, with teachers from DGS and DBS joining the workshop together in the Assembly Hall. In this workshop, teachers were introduced to the National Security Law and the curriculum framework of NSE. It also provided a platform for teachers of the different Key Learning Areas to discuss and work on how NSE could be integrated into the curriculum of individual subjects, as well as in cross-disciplinary learning.

Flag Raising Ceremony (29 September 2021)

To celebrate the National Day of the People's Republic of China on 1 October, a flag raising ceremony was held after morning assembly on Wednesday 29 September 2021.

During the ceremony, a student representative shared her thoughts on China's space achievements. Her speech (in Chinese) is attached via this link. 

2021 A Level Examinations (10 August 2021)

DGS congratulates all A Level girls for obtaining pleasing results in this year's A Level Examinations. The School is proud of them for their dedication and hard work despite the challenging circumstances. Among them, four girls obtained top scores with straight A* across 4 subjects.

DGS wishes all A Level graduates a bright and successful future.

Old Girls win Bronze in Women’s Team Table Tennis at the Tokyo Olympics (5 August 2021)

Congratulations go to old girls Minnie Soo and Lee Ho-Ching for winning the Bronze Medal at the Tokyo Olympics Women’s Team Table Tennis event today. They are members of HKSAR’s women’s table tennis team that defeated Germany 3-1 to capture Hong Kong’s first Olympic bronze medal in this event.

Well done, girls!

2021 HKDSE Examinations (21 July 2021)

DGS congratulates all her students for obtaining pleasing results in this year's DSE Examinations. The School is proud of them for their achievements and for being able to meet their own goals despite the challenging circumstances.

Among them, two girls, Chan Hoi Ying Emily and Lee Cheuk Lam obtained top scores with straight 5** across 8 and 7 subjects respectively.

DGS wishes all her graduates a bright and successful future.

DGS Old Girls Compete in the Tokyo Summer Olympics  (2 July 2021)

We are pleased to report that among the contingent currently representing the Hong Kong SAR in the Tokyo Olympics are eight DGS Old Girls, including Cheung Ngan Yi, class of 2011, representing Hong Kong in badminton; Coco Lin, class of 2013, representing Hong Kong in fencing; Karen Tam, Toto Wong and Tinky Ho, class of 2016, 2017 and 2020 respectively representing Hong Kong  in swimming;  Lee Ho Ching and Minnie Soo, class of 2010 and 2016 respectively, representing Hong Kong in table tennis and Tiffany Chan, class of 2012, representing Hong Kong in golf. 

On behalf of the school community, we wish all eight girls the very best as they compete on behalf of the HKSAR in the Tokyo Olympic Games.