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February 23, 2022
In light of the severe development of the fifth wave of COVID-19 epidemic and arrangement of Special Vacation in 2021/22 school year, the Hong Kong Student Science Project Competition (HKSSPC) 2022 will be further postponed. Events Date Venue Deadline for Submission of Projects 30 June 2022 (Sun) Online Submission Initial Judging cum Project Exhibition 6 August 2022 (Sat) Hong Kong Science Park / Online Final Judging cum Award Presentation Ceremony 7 August 2022 (Sun) Hong Kong Science Park / Online The secretariat will announce the final format for the Competition based on the epidemic development and latest government guideline in due […]
February 16, 2022
The Hong Kong Student Science Project Competition (HKSSPC) 2021 nominated 2 champion teams to represent Hong Kong to join the Taiwan International Science Fair (TISF) 2022 on 26 January 2022. The competition is organized by the National Taiwan Science Education Center. The students competed with 179 teams from 23 countries / regions for the grand prizes, Hong Kong teams achieved great results from the “Earth and Environmental Sciences” and “Medicine and Health Sciences” Category. Results are as follows: Category Award Project Title School Name Earth and Environmental Sciences Second Award Test for Heavy Metals with Brine Shrimp Queen Elizabeth School […]
January 28, 2022
In light of the latest development of the COVID-19 epidemic and further suspension of face-to-face classes and school activities, all events of the Hong Kong Student Science Project Competition (HKSSPC) 2022 will be postponed. Events Date Format Deadline for Submission of Projects 20 April 2022 (wed) Online Submission Initial Judging cum Project Exhibition 7 May 2022 (Sat) Online Final Judging cum Award Presentation Ceremony 9 May 2022 (Mon) Online For teams that couldn’t conduct experiments and produce the model of invention under the epidemic situation and respective school arrangement, they could consider changing the project types for joining the Competition. Details […]
January 27, 2022
The Hong Kong Student Science Project Competition (HKSSPC) 2021 has nominated 10 winning teams to join the Korea Science and Engineering Fair 2021 virtually from 14 January to 16 January 2022. Hong Kong teams compete with 94 international teams from 11 countries/regions for the grand prizes, and they all achieved great results from the competition. Competition results are as follows: Category Award Project Title School Name Best Category Award (Convergence Science) Anti-bacterial Crab Bio-bandages with Bio-dressings Carmel Pak U Secondary School Environmental Science Gold Award Kombuchas from tannin-rich fruit skins as bio-disposables Carmel Pak U Secondary School Silver Award ACE […]
January 13, 2022
The Yuen Long Bypass Floodway Guided Eco-tour was successfully held on December 30 (Thursday) from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm. A total of 15 students and 3 teachers joined the guided tour. Two guides from the Green Power led the participants to visit different sites and introduced DSD’s flood prevention works and the conservation of the river ecosystem, allowing them to gain a better understanding of the river ecology and biodiversity in Hong Kong.
January 6, 2022
The Design Thinking Workshop was held on 28 December (Tue) from 2:30 to 4:30 pm at Conference Hall 01 – 02, Phase I, Hong Kong Science Park. During the workshop, participants actively engaged in different sessions, including the group interaction, user experience, users interview for feedback, idea brainstorming, and put themselves into the set scenes, thought from the users’ actual needs, unleash their creativity to work out innovative solutions towards the problems. It is believed that the participants learnt a new mode of thinking through this workshop, enhancing their problem solving ability, and visualize their ideas to solutions through drawing and supplement […]
January 5, 2022
Two sessions of the Experimental Design Workshops were held on 18 December (Sat) and 28 December (Tue) from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm respectively at the Hong Kong Science Park. Participants learned the idea of experimental design from the workshop, they designed their own paper helicopters and conducted scientific experiments by changing different independent variables to find the answers. It is believed that the workshops could allow the participants to realize the importance of experiments in scientific research, learn more about the steps and techniques of experimental design, as well as actively apply in science development in the future. Students who missed the workshop […]
January 5, 2022
The Data Analysis Workshop was successfully held on 18 December (Sat) from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm at the Hong Kong Science Park. The workshop introduced the basic knowledge, application and analysis skills of data to the participants. After the theoretical part, participants used Microsoft Excel to practice, analyze and integrate the data and present it in the form of graphs which will be useful in result presentation and explanation. It is believed that participants could strengthen their understanding in data analysis and apply the skills they learnt to the project report and result analysis in the future. Students who have missed […]
November 17, 2021
The enrollment deadline of HKSSPC 2022 is 28 November (Sun) by 23:59. All participating teams MUST be nominated by schools, interested schools please register a teacher account at https://ce1.hkfyg.org.hk and enroll teams at the enrollment system. Each teacher account could enroll up to 5 teams. Please check the enrollment system user guide below for more details. If you encounter any technical problem when logging in the system for the enrollment, please fill in the form here and send it to sspc@hkfyg.org.hk before the enrollment deadline.