In addition to the 11 schools announced earlier, the Education Bureau has been informed that more schools in Tin Shui Wai need to temporarily suspend classes today (June 22) due to the power outage.

     The affected schools are as follows (# are newly added schools):
 

• Chinese YMCA Secondary School
• Queen Elizabeth School Old Students' Association Tong Kwok Wah Secondary School
• HKFYG Lee Shau Kee College
• Tin Shui Wai Methodist College
• Cumberland Presbyterian Church Yao Dao Primary School
• Chinese YMCA Primary School
• Xianggang Putonghua Yanxishe Primary School of Science and Creativity
• Chiu Yang Por Yen Primary School
• Christian Alliance S Y Yeh Memorial Primary School
• Tai Po Baptist KG Tin Chak Estate Branch
• First Assembly of God Church Tin Chak Nursery
• #HKCS Tin Heng Nursery School
• #Yan Chai Hospital Ming Tak KG
• #Tin Shui Wai Alliance KG

     Relevant schools will arrange staff to look after students who might arrive. 

     Schools in the district are also advised to exercise flexibility in dealing with individual students' lateness or absence due to the power outage incident.

     The EDB will closely monitor the situation and liaise with other government departments to provide appropriate assistance to schools.

Ends/Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Issued at HKT 8:35

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