The Wellness Team hosted a Spring Initiative focused on appreciating local heritage preservation in Wan Chai for AIS faculty. Participants gathered for a guided tour that explored the district's rich history and cultural significance.
Led by a professional docent, attendees visited several key historical sites, including:
They were captivated by the vivid presentations from the docent, learning not only about the architectural heritage but also the compelling stories of the people who lived in Wan Chai decades ago. The collaboration between residents of the Blue House Cluster and the government in revitalizing the area was particularly highlighted, showcasing community spirit and resilience.
After the tour that filled with insights and stories, everyone enjoyed a delightful Chinese dim sum lunch at a local restaurant. This informal setting provided a wonderful opportunity for participants to mingle and connect.
Stay tuned for more moments of our faculty outside classrooms like this!