Po Leung Kuk Camões Tan Siu Lin Primary School is a primary school in Hong Kong, previously known as Portuguese Community Schools, Inc. (Escola Camões); demonym: Camõesian. The school is located at 6 Hoi Ting Road, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It has a multicultural environment with over 1,000 students from 18 different countries. History The school was established in the 1950s by the Portuguese Community Education and Welfare Foundation Incorporated. Since 1996, the school has been run by Po Leung Kuk. In the school year 1999, the school became a pioneer DSS primary school in Hong Kong. In the school year 2017–2018, Po Leung Kuk Camões Tan Siu Lin Primary School broke the Hong Kong record of Primary One application by having 8,100 applications. Curriculum English is the main medium of instruction. Everything is taught in English other than the subjects of Chinese and Putonghua. Subjects include: Despite having many students from foreign countries, all students are required to learn Chinese regardless of whether they speak the language. Extra-curricular activities The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including: Music classes and school teams including Symphony Orchestra, Chinese Orchestra, School Choir, String Camerata, Handchime Ensembles and individual instruments Sporting activities and school teams such as swimming, cricket, karate, taekwondo, table-tennis, basketball, Latin dance, badminton, football, volleyball, tennis, fencing, athletic training and triathlon Visual arts - handicrafts, ceramics, Chinese painting, printmaking and watercolour painting Accelerated and remedial classes for Chinese, English and Maths Others - Camões TV team, Astronomy Club, Cubs and Brownies, Poem Recitation, French Drama, Cookery, Magic, Chinese Dance Annual events Special events include the Annual Concert, Sports Day, Open Day, Chinese Week, English Week, 3rd Language Week(Japanese Week, French Week and Spanish Week), STEAM Week, and Christmas Party. At the latter, students wear traditional costumes. In year 2014–2015, there was a new event called the "Thanksgiving 360°". School facilities The school has 30 classrooms in the main building and more than 30 new classrooms in the new annex for different learning use. Other facilities include: Covered playgrounds (4) Open playground Reading corner Sport climbing room, sport climbing wall School hall Music rooms, piano rooms, drum rooms, rehearsal room, orchestra practice rooms Theatre (250+ seats) Common room Conference room Art rooms (2) Camões TV studio Computer room MMLC (computer room) e-Learning centre Language Kingdom (for eg: English, French, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese) Mini golf court Green podium Environmental