English: Rain & Typhoons Signals

Regulations for kindergarten & 1½ - 4½ year olds classes

1. If the ‘AMBER RAIN’ or ‘Typhoon No. 1’ signal is hoisted, classes continue as normal.

2. If the ‘RED RAIN / BLACK RAIN’ or ‘Typhoon No. 3’ signal is hoisted before 8.00am, classes will automatically be cancelled.

3. If the ‘RED RAIN / BLACK RAIN’ or ‘Typhoon No. 3’ signal is hoisted after classes have already started, classes will continue as normal.

4. If the ‘Typhoon No. 8’ signal is hoisted before 8.00am, classes will automatically be cancelled. 

5. If the ‘Typhoon No. 8’ signal is hoisted after classes have already started, please arrange for your child to be picked up as soon as possible. 

In accordance with Education Bureau, afternoon and Saturday extra-curricular classes for children aged 5 years old or above (i.e. from P1 or GS) will take place when RED RAIN or Typhoon N°3 signal is hoisted. They will only be cancelled in case of BLACK RAIN or Typhoon N°8 signal – see rules above.

If in any doubt, please check with our office.

In case of bad weather, please remember to listen to the radio and check television weather reports to ensure that no signal is going to be hoisted or is already hoisted.

Useful links:
for weather forecast:  www.hko.gov.hk/contente.htm
for weather warnings: www.hko.gov.hk/textonly/warning/warn.htm

You may also call our office on 2877 6160 or 2537 2230 (Maxine on 3/F in Central) or contact Shirley Leung on 2526 8892 / 9779 3055 or Dominique Chasset on 9198 0810.

For emergency purposes, please also find below:
Discovery Bay school telephone number: 3170 9266
Sai Kung school telephone number: 2792 8338