Location – UG 28-37, Waterside Plaza, 38 Wing Shun Street, Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, CHINA
Website – http://www.rosebud.edu.hk/
Contact – +852 2406 7300
1. Please mention about the school and its mission/vision and various infrastructural facilities.
Mission: Rosebud Primary School enables students to achieve academic excellence while being encouraged to be global citizens who promote global peace through equity, innovation, diversity, integrity, self-respect, and care for the community and environment.
Vision: Our vision is to become an exemplary comprehensive educational institute at both national and international scales by:
- Implementing the best educational practices.
- Educating our students as global citizens and leaders who will contribute to world peace and respect for diversity.
- Forging strong bonds with the outer as well as the inner community.
2. Kindly mention about the prominent personality of the school and his/her role in the development of the school.
Philosophy: Rosebud Primary School aims at educating each of its students to be:
- A responsible and principled individual who is respectful and caring towards self and others.
- A successful and independent learner who accepts challenges and uses inquiry and critical thinking to gain knowledge.
- A global citizen and leader who can communicate effectively with an open mind and multilingual skills.
Rosebud Primary School inspires its students to strive for excellence in all aspects of their development – academic, artistic, social and physical – by providing the best possible learning environment that combines a well-balanced curriculum with extra-curricular activities. Rosebud Primary School also challenges its students to think critically, to explore knowledge, to question facts upon finding them, to make responsible decisions and to approach learning with enthusiasm.
The curriculum at Rosebud Primary School is designed to equip students with lifelong learning skills and a strong knowledge base. We focus on creativity, problem-solving and collaboration skills through making projects in all subjects.
The curriculum we use integrates the Cambridge International Primary Curriculum and Hong Kong Curriculum to achieve the best for our children. We also provide STEM Education, AR, Robotics and Blended learning. We use too many online resources to help our children in their academic excellence.
HIGH QUALITY HAPPY EDUCATION-HAPPY CHILD-BRILLIANT FUTURE!
Our education philosophy is no pressure on a child but raising him/her with discipline. High quality but happy education without pressure.
Rosebud does have “Values Education” like; Respect, Honesty, Kindness, Fairness, Equality, Happiness. Love your family, love your country but respect others unconditionally.
3. Kindly describe about the various courses offered by the school and their salient features.
Rosebud Primary School has been offering its high-quality education services to primary students since 2004. Currently there are kids around from 20 different countries.
Rosebud is accredited by the Hong Kong SAR government and Cambridge University. Rosebud is a Cambridge International School. The school produces graduates who have no difficulty in being admitted to international as well as local government secondary schools. Moreover, following the local and international curriculum, we provide education with a high emphasis on the exclusively English medium of instruction in the core subjects.
Rosebud offers an intensive (9 lessons per week) Mandarin language learning which is compulsory for all students.
Rosebud provides an international environment, welcoming students from all nationalities. Rosebud Primary School follows –student-centred- with a project-based learning curriculum where every child’s need is addressed with care due to its highly qualified and experienced local and foreign faculty. Along with highly qualified faculty, Rosebud offers Teaching Assistants in classes to support students’ learning. With the help of our school psychologist, we discover the individuality in each child and help them to adapt to the society and understand their inner world as well. In this aspect allow students to build strength, confidence, independence, and happiness within their character. With latest multimedia equipment like smart boards and state of the art iMac, Computer Lab promotes more independent and creative learning.
Rosebud Primary School has continuously invested in up-to-date classroom technology so that each student is trained to be a future world citizen. Along with the education and facilities, Rosebud ensures a very friendly, supportive and secure environment.
4. Please mention what steps are you taking beyond the traditional curriculum to ensure overall development of the students?
We focus on values education. Educational research and our school’s many years of experience prove that the values education must be a fundamental education in elementary school. So, we have been educating our students with universal common values education and are academically fully ready for their future education life since the first day of our school.
5. What steps does the school take to motivate and develop the students’ interest towards education?
For many years we have experienced that child can learn much easier, better and they keep knowledge for a long time if the school provides a fully happy environment, teaching life skills, more practice based on projects.
6. How are you providing financial assistance to the students in need?
We provide an equal scholarship program for all grades students, starting from 25% to 100%.
7. What are the career opportunities available to the students after completion of their courses?
As a result of the high-quality education that we provide, our students have been successfully enrolled in Hong Kong’s “Band 1 schools”, DSS schools and international schools.
8. Please enlighten us about the school’s major awards/achievements, its accomplished/renowned alumni, remarkable collaborations, and major accreditations.
Our students have received many awards both in Hong Kong and internationally.
Rosebud’s alumni study in various great schools and universities, particularly in those of Hong Kong. Some of them have already graduated and started working and thus bringing about many positive changes to Hong Kong and its communities
Awards –
Mathematics: Rosebud’s students received 3 silver medals & 1 bronze medal in International Math Challenge VII held in Bangkok on 24th of February 2018. Rosebud Primary School was the only school from Hong Kong SAR
STEM Education –
1. School Team won the BRONZE medal in International ROBOTICS COMPETITION
2. School Team won the SILVER medal in International ROBOTICS COMPETITION
Chess Competition Hong Kong:
1. Borigas, Edrien G. 1st place in Chess competition among primary school students in Hong Kong
Sports:
1. Zero Chiu (2015 P.1 student) won the Gold Medal in Hong Kong BMX Age Race in 2016.
2. Marcus Lam (2018 P.3 student) got the 1st Place in swimming competitions (50m freestyle and 50m backstroke) among Tsuen Wan schools organized by the Hong Kong Schools Sports Federation in 2019.
3. P.1-P.3 students won 3rd Place in Tsuen Wan Primary Schools football competition in May 2017.
4. Soccer team received a trophy in “Hau Po Woon Cup” Primary School 5-aside Soccer Tournament in November 2018.
5. Soccer team received 2nd Runner-up in “Hau Po Woon Cup” Primary School 5-aside Soccer Tournament in November 2019.
6. P.1-P.3 students won Champion in Tsuen Wan Primary Schools football competition in April 2019.
9. Kindly elaborate about the future plans of the school in the same. We are planning to extend our school, open a Through-Train school with equal educational opportunities for every child in Hong Kong. We will provide local national and international (Cambridge, IB) curricula.