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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.

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. 

HKSSPC 2022 Briefing Session was held online on 3 November (Wed). Apart from introducing the details of the competition, we had invited Prof. Ho Ho Pui from the Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong to share the strategy in doing a great science research project, experienced supervisor and winning teams also shared their experience and takeaways in HKSSPC. The related PPTs of the Briefing Session are available for download now. If you have missed the Briefing Session, you may visit the Facebook Page below for the video playback, the video will be unlisted after the enrollment deadline on […]

The Hong Kong Student Science Competition 2022 has officially launched. We are recruiting teams now! The Theme of this year is “Inspiration from Living ‧ Innovation from Science“, and the sub-theme is “Sustainable Development“. Please refer to the competition details here: https://bit.ly/hksspc_2022 An online Briefing Session will be held on 3 November 2021 (Wed). Teachers and students who are interested in joining the Competition, please register to participate in the Briefing Session as soon as possible.

The Hong Kong Student Science Project Competition (HKSSPC) 2021 sent 4 Champion teams to join the Asia Pacific Conference of Young Scientists (APCYS 2021) organized in Mexico by The National Network of Youth Activities in Science and Technology. The competition was held online from 19 to 25 September 2021. Hong Kong Teams competed with 86 teams from 21 countries/regions and they won 1 Gold Award and 2 Bronze Awards. The results are as follows: Category Award Project Title School Name Life Sciences Gold Award Synthesis of Nanoparticles by Chemical Method for Antibacterial Bioplastic St. Paul’s Convent School   Physics and Engineering […]

The awardee list of “Visitors’ Favourite Award” of HKSSPC 2021 is as follows: Team No. Project Title No. of Votes Junior Division JBBC20 Duration of Light on Plant Growth 369 JAPE07 Appic Trolley 254 Senior Division SBBC24 Possible Improvements of Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Cellulose 594 SAPE01 Solarmore 155 Please feel free to watch the playback of presentation videos of  finalists in our website if you are interested.