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Supervisor’s Message Principal’s Message
Glimpsing Celebrating a milestone
into ─ a decade at SJACS
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As we reach the end of another school year, I would like to reflect on the incredible journey we have As we come to the end of my 10 year at St. Joseph's
embarked upon together and share a message about making full use of artificial intelligence (AI) Anglo-Chinese School, it fills my heart with immense joy
to learn in an intelligent and ethical way, while embracing the core values of Catholic education – and gratitude to reflect upon the incredible journey we
truth, justice, love, life and family. have travelled together.
In our pursuit of knowledge, let us always seek truth. AI can be a powerful tool in this quest, Looking back, we can proudly celebrate the numerous
but we must remain discerning and critical thinkers. We can use AI to access information, but achievements and milestones we have reached as a
must remember to evaluate its sources and algorithms, ensuring that truth remains our guiding school community. Our dedicated team has worked
principle. tirelessly to provide a nurturing environment that fosters We look ahead with great anticipation and excitement.
both intellectual and spiritual growth. Through our efforts, Guided by the core values of Catholic education, we are
Justice is a cornerstone of our education. As we integrate AI into our learning experiences, let we have witnessed the rising tide of success in various committed to equipping our students with the necessary
us ensure fairness and equity, and we must be vigilant in identifying and addressing embedded academic disciplines, with our students consistently tools for their future. Career and life planning preparation
biases. By ensuring that AI promotes equal opportunities and access to education for all learners, demonstrating their prowess in STREAM development will be highlighted, empowering our Josephians to
we can uphold the principle of justice in our use of technology. and our teachers embracing the power of AI in teaching navigate the ever-evolving global landscape with
and learning. confidence and grace.
Love, another core value of Catholic education, reminds us of the importance of compassion
and empathy. AI should be utilised to foster inclusive and supportive learning environments. By Our pursuit of excellence extends far beyond the realm of Furthermore, we are thrilled to announce the inclusion of
leveraging AI to personalise educational experiences and provide targeted support, we can cater academics. We firmly believe in the holistic development new components in our school development plan, such
to the unique needs and strengths of each learner. Additionally, AI can facilitate collaboration and of our Josephians, and as such, we have placed great as National Security Education. This addition reflects
connection among students, promoting a sense of belonging and empathy within the educational emphasis on Arts Education. Through engaging and our commitment to nurturing responsible global citizens
community. meaningful non-academic activities, we have witnessed who understand the importance of safeguarding our
the blossoming of hidden talents and the nurturing of nation, and promoting peace and harmony.
Catholic education also emphasises the sanctity of life. As we integrate AI into learning, we must well-rounded individuals who embody the spirit of St.
consider the ethical implications. Let us use technology to enhance and enrich life, rather than Joseph. Lastly, we understand the transformative power of
compromise it. exposure to diverse cultures and perspectives. Through
Our commitment to the growth of our students study tours to the Mainland and overseas, we aim to
Lastly, the value of family is central to Catholic education. AI should complement and support the goes beyond the classroom walls. We recognise the broaden the horizons of our Josephians, fostering a deep
role of parents and guardians in the education of their children. Let us create a synergy between importance of cultivating confidence, nurturing mental appreciation for cultural diversity and instilling a sense of
home and school, ensuring that AI aligns with the values and aspirations of our families. health, and honing communication skills. Our dedicated global citizenship.
counselors and support staff work relentlessly to ensure
By making full use of AI to learn in an intelligent and ethical way, we can embrace the core values that every Josephian feels seen, heard, and valued. We As we continue on this journey, let us be guided by the
of Catholic education. Let us remember the words of Daniel 5:14, “I have heard that the spirit of firmly believe that a healthy mind and a compassionate timeless teachings of Christ and the compassionate
God is in you, that you possess brilliant knowledge and extraordinary wisdom.” By trusting in heart are the foundations upon which successful futures spirit of St. Joseph. Together, let us strive for excellence
God's guidance, incorporating AI with wisdom and ethical considerations, we can create a future are built. and uphold the values that make us proud members of
of education that embodies truth, justice, love, life and family. this wonderful community.
May God bless you abundantly. May God bless each and every one of you.
Mr. Chu Fu Yau Mr. Poon Wing Keung
Supervisor Principal
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