Under the tide of immigrants and dropouts, the prestigious South District directly-funded school St. Paul’s College Primary School received an increase in the 2022/23 school year’s primary one admission applications this year. Approximately 2,400 applications were received, an increase of about 7% compared with the previous school year, and an average of 21 students competed for one. Places.
It is known that St. Paul’s College Primary School is currently conducting the first round of primary one interviews. Today (18th) is the day for the second part of the first round of interviews.
However, there are complaints from parents that the school requires parents to upload the answering video within one hour after the school has given the question. Unexpectedly, the school’s online system is suspected of failure and ultimately cannot submit the video within the time limit. They are worried that their son’s chances of admission will be affected. There are also other people in the group who reported encountering similar situations, which are believed to be not isolated incidents.
"Hong Kong 01" has called the school for enquiries about the incident, but no reply has been received yet.
However, some parents revealed that the school continued to contact the affected parents via email in the afternoon to provide a way to make up the video.
St. Paul’s College Primary School is conducting the second part of the first round of interviews today (18th), but there are parents complaints that the school system is suspected of malfunctioning, which prevents applicants from submitting the impact within the time limit, which will affect the admission results.
(Provided by interviewee)
It is known that St. Paul’s College Primary School is conducting the first round of interviews. Parents are required to submit a video for their children. Last week’s title was a pre-recorded video; today (18th), we entered the second part of the first round of interviews. The school will start at 9 o’clock this morning. , Questions are given to parents in batches. Parents must shoot videos for their children and upload them to the school system within one hour of receiving the questions.
St. Paul’s College Primary School conducted the second part of the first round of interviews today (18th). However, there were complaints from parents that the school system was suspected of malfunctioning, which prevented applicants from submitting the impact within the time limit, which would affect the admission results.
(Provided by interviewee)
However, some parents reported that the school’s online system failed this morning, and many attempts to upload within a limited time only appeared briefly, and then “Upload error, please reload the page and try again.” The reminder words made him feel helpless.
As for the parent group, it can be seen that the failure to upload is not an isolated case. Some parents reported that they called back to school many times and no staff answered them. They were worried that the incident would affect their son's chances of admission.
(Online picture of St. Paul's College Primary School)
The reporter of "Hong Kong 01" called the school twice to check whether the incident was true, but the staff did not respond directly. At first, they said that the principal was not at the school. Later, the reporter called the school. The staff asked the reporter to leave contact information because they were busy processing the interview videos. .
In the afternoon, some parents revealed that they had received an email notification from the Primary School Admissions Group of St. Paul’s College explaining that they had received "Parents could not upload videos normally due to technical problems", so they provided methods for making up the videos, including paying in person at school before 5pm today. Submit the USB finger with the review video, or make up the video via Google Form.
Under the tide of immigrants and dropouts, the primary school affiliated to Diocesan Boys’ School, Yinghua Primary School, and Wang Jinhui Primary and Secondary School affiliated to Hong Kong Baptist University received fewer primary one applications for the 2022/23 school year than the previous school year, but the famous South District directly funded St. Paul’s College However, the number of applications received by the elementary schools has not decreased. Approximately 2,400 applications for admission to Primary One in the 2022/23 school year have been received, an increase of approximately 7% year-on-year.
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