by Tanky Tang | Feb 8, 2012 | Memories
I cannot say that I know Lowcock well but I am certain that he knew every single boy who came to the School while he was headmaster. By way of proof and in order to dispel a myth, let me recount two pieces of personal experience – both of enormous influence on... by Tanky Tang | Feb 7, 2012 | Memories
「蝦餃」走了! 對一眾拔萃舊生來說,以「蝦餃」稱呼我們這位前(兩)任校長,比用其全名Mr. SJ Lowcock (郭慎墀)來得更親切。 噩耗傳來,歷代校友紛紛上線留言致哀,當中不少是我這一輩在他任期最末三兩間年入學的「小」師弟。同屆同學雖只與老校長共處不過兩年(他在任二十二年,於八三年我諗中二時因健康問題提早退休),對他卻懷有無尚的敬重。 全因他是個有心的校長。這份心,即使是我這個初中時只管啃書的「薯仔」也深深感受到。... by Tanky Tang | Feb 7, 2012 | Memories
A Tribute to Mr. S. J. Lowcock, Headmaster of Diocesan Boys’ School from1961 to 83 A vast majority of his students respected Mr. Lowcock, an outstanding physics teacher before his appointment as Headmaster of DBS in 1961. His lucid and well presented lessons on... by Tanky Tang | Feb 7, 2012 | Memories
When I entered DBS as a boarder in 1959, Mr. Lowcock was there to welcome me. He immediately took me under his wing, and, indeed, became my surrogate fathe when my own father was held in a communist prison due to his journalistic view of Chairman Mao.Mr. Lowcock was... by Tanky Tang | Feb 6, 2012 | Obituary
The Diocesan Boys’ School and her extended community mourn the loss of Mr. S.J. Lowcock – An infinitely loving, benevolent, wise, caring and selfless leader. Mr. Lowcock passed away peacefully at 1:43pm on 26 January 2012 with his family, colleagues and...