1961
The school was founded as "The Tung Wah Hospital No. 1 College'. Douglas James Smyth Crozier, Secretary for Education, laid the cornerstone of the school.

1962
The construction of the campus was completed. Mr. Richard Charles Lee, member of the Legislative and Executive Councils, officiated the opening ceremony on 26th March. The school campus was in use after September. Mr T Y Tse became the Principal.

1963
The Prefect Team was formed.

1965
The first group of F.5 students graduated.

1967
Mrs. M Board became the Principal.

1968
The Boy Scouts was established.

1969
The school offered Higher Level classes.

1971
Mr. Wong Fut Nam, father of the Sun Hoi Chairperson of TWGHs Wong King Hang, donated $500,000 to the school. The school was then re-named "Wong Fut Nam College" to commemorate his generous contribution.

1972
Mr. W C Yau became the Principal.
1976
The school published the first issue of school newspaper, Compass.
1977
Mrs. Grace K. M. Hui-Wong became the Principal.
1978
The school offered an English-medium sixth-form arts class.

1979
The Symphonic Band was established.
1982
The Four Houses were established to organize extra-curricular activities.
1983
The school offered an English-medium sixth-form science class.

1988
Air conditioners were installed in all classrooms and special rooms.
1990
Mr. Wong Kin Hang, JP, Sun Hoi Chairperson of TWGHs donated $1.5 million to build the new wing of our school.
1991
The Student Union was established.
1992
The new wing opened.

1993
The Alumni Association was established. The Symphonic Band won the overall championship in Hong Kong Symphonic Youth Festival.

1995
Mr. Wong Kin Hang and the TWGHs Board of Directors of year 1994 both donated $250,000 to set up a language laboratory. Mrs Grace K. M. Hui Wong retired; Mr. Hon Hau Sut became the next Principal.

1996
The public address system was installed in the campus. The "New School Management Measures" were implemented starting from September. Life Education was offered as a subject in the junior forms.
1997
Overhead projectors and screens were installed in all classrooms and special rooms. The Parent-Teacher Association was established. The first Teacher-Student Consultation Forum was held.

1998
The school published the first issue of its newsletter, South Garden. The school was allowed to continue using English as the medium of instruction.
1999
The Consultation Committee was established.
2000
The Intranet was set up. The "One Art and Sport for All Scheme" was put into trial.

2001
Mr. C M Yim became the Principal.

2002
The covered playground in the new wing as converted into two student activity rooms. The "Morning Reading Scheme" started.
2003
Part of the school hall close to Kun Chee Hall was converted into a printing room, a conference room and a classroom for remedial classes. Air conditioners were installed in the hall.
2006
The Incorporated Management Committee was established.
2008
Mr. Leung Chi Kin Michael became the Principal.

2009
To facilitate the implementation of the new secondary school curriculum, Liberal Studies was added to the curriculum starting from 2009. In the area of "Other Learning Experiences", different courses and exchange activities were organized to broaden the students' horizons.

2011
The school celebrated its 50th anniversary.

2013
The funding of the re-development project was approved by the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council in March. The school campus was temporarily moved to Tai Wai as the re-development work began at the original site.
2016
The school redevelopment project was completed in early 2016 and the new campus was opened for use in April of the same year.
