POWERFUL, IMMEDIATE & ESSENTIAL
ANNUAL FUND KEEPS
GIVING BACK
GIVING BACK
Two lower primary students get inquisitive in the Wonder Lab, one of many innovative
spaces at HKIS supported by the Annual Fund.
spaces at HKIS supported by the Annual Fund.
A MESSAGE FROM ANN WARDWELL
Chief Advancement Officer (Aug 2019 - June 2022)
It is with great pleasure and gratitude we present to you the Annual Report of Giving for 2021-2022. This report celebrates the generosity of our community and demonstrates the commitment of parents, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and friends to ensuring the continued growth and success of HKIS.
The Annual Fund is critical to our operating budget as it supplements tuition dollars and provides the support needed to meet costs associated with a world-class education. The past few years have brought us unforeseen challenges and uncertainties, yet we were able to continue to meet the costs of educating our students and grow our programs across all divisions. Donors who contributed to the HK$8,795,000 raised for the Annual Fund this year helped us retain our remarkable faculty, provide a healthy and safe environment for our students and enabled us to quickly respond to the ever-changing restrictions linked to Covid-19.
In addition to the Annual Fund, this year we:
It has been an extraordinary year that characterizes the heart and soul of this remarkable community! Go Dragons!
The Annual Fund is critical to our operating budget as it supplements tuition dollars and provides the support needed to meet costs associated with a world-class education. The past few years have brought us unforeseen challenges and uncertainties, yet we were able to continue to meet the costs of educating our students and grow our programs across all divisions. Donors who contributed to the HK$8,795,000 raised for the Annual Fund this year helped us retain our remarkable faculty, provide a healthy and safe environment for our students and enabled us to quickly respond to the ever-changing restrictions linked to Covid-19.
In addition to the Annual Fund, this year we:
- raised over HK$20,000,000 from donors for buildings such as the Student Activity Center,
- endowed funds for new schoolwide positions,
- and scholarships that transform the lives of children and their families.
It has been an extraordinary year that characterizes the heart and soul of this remarkable community! Go Dragons!
ANNUAL FUND COMMITTEE VOLUNTEERS
Elizabeth Suan & Nicholas Fong
AFC CO-CHAIRS
Michelle Erb, Isabella Tsao Liang, Ahana Nanavati, Kelly Ma, Susanna Li, Leontine Chuang ‘93, Estella Huang Lung, Jingjing Guo, Karla Molina, Prescille Cernosia ‘98, Gaya Durairaj, Daniel Chua, Jennifer Lee, Lilian Lee, Stephanie Fang, Katherine Koo, and Chui-inn Lee.