In the afternoon of 25th September, the meeting on the appointment of the First Secretary of Shenzhen Hong Kong Pui Kiu College Longhua Xinyi School (PKXYS) by Education Work Committee of Shenzhen Longhua District Committee for the 2024-2025 academic year was held in the 400-seat Theatre of PKXYS.

Appointment Meeting

The meeting was attended by Mr. ZHAN Xingyao, the full-time Deputy Secretary of Education Work Committee of Shenzhen Longhua District Committee and Secretary of the Discipline Work Committee; Mr. WEI Shujie, Director of the Work Committee Office of Longhua District Education Bureau; Mr. SHE Songjia, Director of PKXYS; Ms. HUANG Zhiyan, the First Secretary of PKXYS, as well as the Principal's Office members and teacher representatives of the school. The meeting was chaired by Mr. WONG Tang Tat Tommy, Principal of PKXYS.

Speech by Secretary ZHAN Xingyao

During the meeting, Secretary ZHAN Xingyao introduced the First Secretary and imposed three requirements: First, work diligently and proactively while focusing on key aspects of Party-building, carefully craft distinctive education brands, enhance the quality of Party-building work of the school, and actively seek feedback from teachers to create a harmonious work atmosphere. Second, remain pragmatic and courageous in taking job responsibilities, prioritize the awareness of discipline and rules, demonstrate the exemplary behavior of role model, and foster a collaborative environment where both teachers and students supervise each other. Third, join hands to continuously consolidate Party-building at the school, gather resources from different sectors, and carry out joint initiatives to achieve a deep integration of Party-building and educational work, thereby enhancing the quality and efficiency of the school.

Speech by Ms. HUANG Zhiyan

Ms. HUANG Zhiyan stated that she will strengthen the construction of the Party members' team, deeply integrate Party-building with educational and teaching activities, and nurture the school's holistic development through high-quality Party-building. She will uphold the teaching philosophy of prioritizing moral education and cultivate well-rounded talents for the new era. She strives to build a link to integrate resources from different sectors, improve the connection between Education Work Committee of Shenzhen Longhua District Committee and PKXYS, work together with the school leadership team to promote patriotism and achieve a leading role in patriotic education.

Speech by Director SHE Songjia

Mr. SHE Songjia expressed his sincere gratitude to Education Work Committee of Shenzhen Longhua District Committee, and stated that the school will fully support the First Secretary in her work, and proactively implement the decision and deployment of Education Work Committee of Shenzhen Longhua District Committee. The school will continue to explore the integration between Shenzhen and Hong Kong education, striving to build PKXYS into a locally leading, nationally renowned, and internationally recognized school with a distinctive brand, as well as an innovative and exemplary international school in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. PKXYS aims to nurture brilliant generations for development of the Greater Bay Area and China's global advancement.

Onsite Investigation in the School 

After the meeting, Secretary ZHAN Xingyao and his team conducted an onsite investigation in the school and had an in-depth discussion with the school leaders on the future development direction of private schools. Secretary ZHAN highly evaluated the school's role in promoting integration between Shenzhen and Hong Kong education, and recognized the school's contributions to the education of Longhua District. He encouraged us to take the appointment of the First Secretary as a starting point, follow the trend and seize the opportunity, and integrate the school's development needs and educational characteristics, actively creating more high-quality Party-building and education brands.

Looking forward, PKXYS will continue to fully support the First Secretary in her work, resolutely implement the Party's education policies, constantly improve the school's educational quality, and wholeheartedly provide education that satisfies the people.

Author：Party Branch of Shenzhen Hong Kong Pui Kiu College Longhua Xinyi School