Bad weather procedures
IN CASE OF BAD WEATHER:
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always check for updates on future developments by consulting the Hong Kong Observatory website. Visit the site >>
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check your emails from the school, we will update you one hour before the start of lessons.
TYPHOON SIGNAL NO.1
All schools will operate as normal.
TYPHOON SIGNAL NO. 3
Primary and Secondary schools will operate as normal unless advised otherwise.
TYPHOON SIGNAL NO. 8 AND ABOVE
If the signal is raised before school starts all schools will be closed. Please listen to television and radio announcements before school. Announcements are usually made from 6:00am onward. School will remain closed for children all day. If the signal is raised while children are at the school, please make arrangements to collect your child/children if it is safe to do so. School buses will not operate. Please check your email and SMS messages regularly.
AMBER RAINSTORM WARNING
All schools will operate as normal. Please listen to radio and TV announcements in case the weather deteriorates.
RED OR BLACK RAINSTORM WARNING
Before the start of school - All school will close all day. After students have set off for school but before the commencement of schools - If students arrive at school they will be supervised until it is safe for them to be collected. When classes are in sessions - School continue until the end of normal school hours and students are retained until conditions are safe for them to return home. School buses will be canceled if the rainstorm warning is in effect at 2.00pm.