Colégio Mateus Ricci

Colégio Mateus Ricci
Colégio Mateus Ricci
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese利瑪竇中學
Simplified Chinese利玛窦中学
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLì Mǎdòu Zhōngxué
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpinglei6 maa5 dau3 zung1 hok6
Portuguese name
PortugueseColégio Mateus Ricci

Colégio Mateus Ricci (Chinese: 利瑪竇中學) is a Roman Catholic kindergarten/preschool through secondary school in Macau and a member of the Macau Catholic Schools Association.[1] It was named after Matteo Ricci and established in 1955.[2] Caritas Macau established the school.[3]

It was established by Caritas Macau in 1955.[4] The school was named in honor of the Italian Jesuit priest Matteo Ricci.

Former primary school buildings are listed as a part of Macau's cultural heritage by the Cultural Affairs Bureau [zh].[5]

Campuses

The school has three separate campuses in Santo António (St. Anthony Parish), one for secondary grades, and two for nursery/kindergarten and primary grades.[6][7]

Curriculum

Colégio Mateus Ricci primarily conducts instruction in Chinese and seeks to continue and promote Matteo Ricci's educational ideals. The school offers a junior secondary education curriculum for grades 1 through 6, as well as a secondary diploma program. Additionally, students have access to a variety of extracurricular activities, including arts, technology, sports, and community service, which serve to foster holistic development and social responsibility.

Student body

As of 2010 the school had almost 2,000 students.[2]

References

  1. ^ "schinf/schlistmain.jsp?a_code=066&sid=&lang=p&sh_year=2016&sh_info=schalvara&sh_a_code= &sh_s_code= &sh_name=&sh_level=&sh_special=&sh_system=&sh_daynight=&sh_language=&sh_free=&sh_area=M&search=1&PubPg=0&advance=0&b_submit=search_2Pesquisar Colégio Mateus Ricci[permanent dead link‍]." Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (Macau). Retrieved on April 9, 2017. "Travessa de S. Paulo, no.1A" - eduenquiry/edu/eduweb/schinf/schlistmain.jsp?a_code=066&sid=&lang=c&sh_year=2016&sh_info= schalvara&sh_a_code=&sh_s_code=&sh_name=&sh_level=&sh_special=&sh_system=&sh_daynight=&sh_language=&sh_free=&sh_area=M&search=1&PubPg=0&advance=0&b_submit=search_2Pesquisar Chinese profile[permanent dead link‍]: "學校地址: 大三巴巷1號A"
  2. ^ a b "Matteo Ricci". Macao. 2010-04-17. Archived from the original on 2017-04-09. Retrieved 2017-04-09.
  3. ^ "Brief & History Archived 2017-05-01 at the Wayback Machine." Caritas Macau. Retrieved on April 9, 2017.
  4. ^ "Brief & History Archived 2017-05-01 at the Wayback Machine." Caritas Macau. Retrieved on April 9, 2017.
  5. ^ "AM017-Building of the Former Matteo Ricci College (Primary Section)". Cultural Affairs Bureau [zh]. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
  6. ^ Home page (Chinese). Colégio Mateus Ricci. Retrieved on April 9, 2017. "中學部:澳門大三巴巷一號A[...]幼初小部:白鴿巢前地4號"
  7. ^ School profile in Portuguese. Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (Macau). Retrieved on April 14, 2017. "Colégio Mateus Ricci (Secundário) Travessa de S. Paulo, no.1A" and "Seccao Infantil e Primaria do Colegio Mateus Ricci Praca de Luis de Camoes n. 4 e Largo da Companhia n. 15"

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