17th Kowloon (La Salle) Group is pleased to announce that the Scout Troop Section had achieved marvellous results in the Scout Association of Hong Kong Kowloon Region Kowloon City District Scout craft Competition. Results are the follows:

Pioneering: Champion
Chinese cooking: 3rd
Team Spirit: Champion
Orienteering: Champion
Overall: Champion

Congratulations to the representatives TAM Wood Yin Sean (2C), WONG Ho Chun (2E), TANG Ho Yin (3B) and CHOW Wing To Lennox (3F) and thanks to the teacher advisors Mr. Chan, Mr. Wong and Mr. Yip and all the old boys scour leaders.

The Badminton Team is pleased to announce that they have captured the championship in both A Grade and B Grade in the Inter-school competition held on 8th December 2018.
Results are as follows:

B Grade
Semi-Final - LSC vs FSS-KT - 3 : 0
Final - LSC vs DBS - 3 : 2

A Grade
Semi-Final - LSC vs FSS-KT - 3 : 1
Final - LSC vs DBS - 3 : 1

A Grade - Champion
B Grade – Champion

Congratulations to the Team and thanks to their teacher advisor Mr Leung, coach Mr Lam and all old boy and parent supporters.

The Athletics Team is pleased to announce that they have achieved marvelous results in the 2018 Inter-school Cross Country competition held on 3rd December at Fanling Golf Club. Results are as follows:

A grade 2nd
B grade 7th
C grade 2nd
Overall 2nd

Congratulations to the Team and thanks to their teacher advisors Mr Ma, Mr Sezto, Mr Lai, Coach Mr Au and all old boy supporters.  

The Music Department is pleased to announce that the Wind Orchestra was awarded a Gold Prize in the 2018 Hong Kong Youth Music Interflows Symphonic Band Contest held on 5th December at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Wan Chai.
The pieces they played were Exultate by S. Hazo and Spartacus by J. Van der Roost. Their performance was well received by the adjudicators and audience.

Congratulations to the Wind Orchestra and thanks to their teacher advisors Mr Wan, Mr Lam, Mr Sin, Conductor Mr Ngai, and all old boy and parent supporters.

Organised by the Student Association, the Talent Quest Finals 2018 was held successfully on 30 November 2018. The organisers and student performers have dedicated the occasion to one of our Form 6 students, one of our organisers of the TQ last year, who have sadly passed away lately. The TQ 2018 was also one of our very first years in which the finalists were more than equipped with singing talents, but also dancing talents.

The competition results are as follows:

Solo Section
Champion: Chow Tsz Long Edison (6C)
Second: Wong Man Hin Matthew (5A)
Third: Au Yu Hang Astro (1D)

Group Section
Champion: Lee Ying Chun Linus (6D) and Ng Kam Hoi Justin (6D)

Class Performance Section
6F 

The Chinese Orchestra is pleased to announce that they were awarded a Gold Prize in the 2018 Hong Kong Youth Music Interflows Chinese Orchestra competition held on 29th November. The piece they performed was 沙迪爾傳奇（選段). It was a long piece and was well received by the adjudicators and audience.
Congratulations to the Chinese Orchestra and thanks to their teacher advisors Mr Wan, Mr Lam, Mr Chan, conductor Mr Ng and all old boy and parents supporters.

The Civic Education Team is pleased to announce that our Students Ambassadors have achieved outstanding results in the TeenTalk 2018 (青Teen講場2018) held by The Law Society of Hong Kong and was sponsored by the Committee on the Promotion of Civic Education.
The results are as follows:

On 20 Oct (Sat), the LEGO Council Debate Competition at the Legislative Council.  The team was awarded the Outstanding Performance Award.

On 17 Nov (Sat), the KITEC Lawyers Debate + Opening Day. This year, more than 600 secondary students took part in the final day events. One of the main event was “Quiz of the Basic Law” and 10 Individual Awards would be given to the most outstanding and lucky students.
Our Students Ambassador Chung Hiu Yeung (5G) was awarded with a “Samsung - Galaxy Watch” as the prize of Individual Awards.

Thanks to the solicitor mentors from the Law Society of Hong Kong. Our team members have gained much knowledge on law-related issues and career as a lawyer.

Congratulations to the participants and thank you to their teacher advisors Mr Gordon Ng
and Mr Szeto Man Ho.
 

Scouts Investiture

The Scout Group 17 is pleased to announce that the annual investiture ceremony was held successfully on 17th November. About 40 new scout recruits were invested to be members of the Scout Group 17. In addition, Enoch KWONG Ting Yan and Raphael LING Chun won the Chief Scout Award which is the highest progressive badge in the Scout section.

Congratulations to all scouts, especially to Enoch and Raphael.