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Lai Chack Middle School

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Lai Chack Middle School
Lai Chack Middle School

Lai Chack Middle School (Chinese: 麗澤中學) is a secondary school in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Founded in 1929, it started as a girls' school in Wan Chai and a branch in Jordan Road. With various relocation in its history, its secondary school section finally settled in the current premises at No. 180 Canton Road in 1955.

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Lai Chack Middle School
Canton Road, Kowloon Tsim Sha Tsui (Yau Tsim Mong District)

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麗澤中學 Lai Chack Middle School

Canton Road 180
Kowloon, Tsim Sha Tsui (Yau Tsim Mong District)
Hong Kong, China
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