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< i were put outa merbuckets thtime in March fp rus etc. These vida Jing of transpotay hank Mr. Ki La > in coordinating nent, ORBIS and i pha tidge ae the only two games officially recognized Whatgivesbridge such a unique statusis the depth of the ‘game. Bridge is a combination of many elements: logical thinking, intuitive judgment, cooperation between pittners deduction, imagination deception, probabilities ‘and psychology. Luck, however, is of minimal importance in the long run. Bridge is easy to learn, yet the rewards it brings are immeasurable. It is the aim of our club to foster interest in this great game. And at the same time, Wwe provide the sole legitimate opportunity for boys to play cards at school! Throughout the school year general meetings were held very Monday and Friday after school where members practiced and improved their skills. We had on average three to four tables in each meeting, Newcomers were taught how to play, and many have stayed with us ever since. Itwwas most encouraging to spot many promising playersin Forms 3 and 5. The bridge population at school has tripled since three years ago, and the standard of bridge-playing is steadily improving. We hope this trend will continue in the years to come. Bridge Club Teacher-in-charge: wire Won chairman: Wiongenunvan LC tonathon ee chatmen (SrWingWarDavid 16K tigucning oA secret irangAthurtmest —16C Chaumgiokchun Lec Benomin Tweanures Nasifutam Bary 16 a osn te EE vex found wn | BREE Noctmembers: 183 For the third year in a row the Bridge Club sold DBS playing cards in the Garden Fete. A design featuring the Steps was added last year to the two existing designs, which showed the main building and the school tie respectively. These DBS playing cards made in the last three years are the fist ever produced in the history of DBS. Over 700 packs were sold and a huge sum was raised for the school. As these cards will not be reprinted in at least another decade, you should consider buying cone while stocks last at the next Garden Fete! The organizations responsible for holding secondary school bridge competitions were relatively quiet this year. till, ur players had marvelous achievernents in the events they participated in. A pair of Lower 6 students captured second runner-up in a pair event in November ‘Another pair ranked third in a match-point pait in April In January and March a team of Form 3 students fought a Teacher-in-charge: Mr Kl. Lau Chairman: Wong Chak Lam Vice-chaiemen: Cheng Tin Kei CChoiWan Hei Matthew 5A Secretaries: ‘Chu HoYin Yu Kwun Lok Treasurer: Ng Cheuk Hang LB LsB Lea Year founded: No of members: no & Our club aims to introduce the interesting aspects of road transport, railway and aviation to students We kicked off this year after the election of the new executive committee and sub-committee members. Our annual general meeting, in which we introduced our annual plan to our members, was held in October. Our first activity was a visit to the the Airport Fire Station, which responds to all accidents in Chep Lap Kok. The firemen introduced to our members different types of fire engines which are specially designed for putting out aviation fires. Our members also enjoyed learning about the procedures of airport rescue work. In November, we held a visit to the ORBIS Flying Eye Hospital DC-10. Every two years, ‘ORBIS brings its Flying Eye Hospital to Hong Kong for a two-week visit, during which its staff_members meet donors and promote eye care, We were most fortunate to be one ofthe few groups that were allowed toboard the Flying Eye Hospital. We visited the laser treatment room and the operation room, where doctors and nurses explained their ‘work and shared their experiences, as volunteers for ORBIS. am In January, we visited the headquarters of the Hong Kong Government Flying Service (GFS) where different models of rescue helicopters and fixed-wing aircrafts were on displ airrescue demonstration was the highlight of thea The GFS staff showed to us how the injured were li rescue missions, and how hill fires were put out andj to put out using various types of water buck Video shows were held during lunchtime in March. included videos about KMB, GFS, Airbus etc. These vida improved our members’ understanding of transport and logistics. Last but not least, | would like to thank Mr. Ki. Lail his patient guidance and assistance in coordinating activities, the Fire Services Department, ORBIS and & Government Flying Service for their kind hospital. ook forward to having another fruitful year steps2008 5 Essay Competition 2008 - Senior Second e phoenix Tree Lau Kin Long Derrick 5B forged from rock, cement and steel. But man himself 4 ee, never lost his arogance, and the Phoenix gradually ail unfolds slowed down, and finally stopped to rest upon a hilltop Bee pe Phoenix takes ight inthe East. Be esis his wisdom and love, Pah whe soars in thes Therewasa school bultonthehilltopItwasa place where ool compassion of dove, the most talented young people in the region gathered phoen The Phoenix lifted his weary head, and surveyed them ms hopefully. Surely, the pride of man has not tainted these a gi re children! jno will never die. ~ ‘The Phoenix sat and watched, invisible to the world, as «when the world was govemed by a the students went about their dally business. As time Fe Phoenix, They resembled birds, yet went by, to his great disappointment, he observed that Fro undone animals. On each ofthere heads _althoughtheseyoung people wereindeedextraordinatly Py tncow,andtheirwingswereadornedvith , lente, they wer even prouder than thelr oresunnes Pe irbies They were the stewards of mankind “The Phoenix finaly fst all hopein mankind, and tured Petey were not gods, they were immortal. The to fly away from this world Peewer the guardians of mankind. i cre a ated Siem sed by more tn company to a workin ston Una 2

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