Junior Division Invention Award Name of School Project Title Champion Shun Tak Fraternal Association Yung Yau College Smart Elevator 1st runner up Kit Sam Lam Bing Yim Secondary School Starch Plastic 2nd runner up Shun Tak Fraternal Association Seaward Woo College Penable Honourable Mention Fanling Rhenish Church Secondary School Vibration Traffic Signals System Honourable Mention Wah Yan College, Kowloon Roller Conveyer Electricity Generator Investigation Award Name of School Project Title Champion Shun Tak Fraternal Association Yung Yau College Thermal Lifejacket – An Innovative Exothermic Flotation Device to Reduce Deaths from Hypothermic in Maritime Disasters 1st runner up St. Paul’s Co-educational […]

From 20 to 24 August 2017, four winning teams, comprising 19 students and teachers, were sponsored to a Japan exchange programme. They visited Osaka University, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK), Mitsubishi Motors Plant and Nagoya Science Museum, etc. Students were also able to exchange ideas with local students in Osaka University. Through these exchanges, the students were able to broaden their global vision and understand the most updated breakthrough in scientific research in Japan.

The teams “Sign-translate Gloves” from Christian & Missionary Alliance Sun Kei Secondary School, “Pico Rain Power” and “Investigating the Use of Photo-catalysts in the Production of Hydrogen from Photo-fermentation of Coal by Green Algae” from Carmel Pak U Secondary School were selected to participate in the I-SWEEEP 2017 in the USA held from 3 to 8 May. After presenting the projects and attending the Q&A session, “Sign-translate Gloves” won the Bronze Award (Engineering), while “Investigating the Use of Photo-catalysts in the Production of Hydrogen from Photo-fermentation of Coal by Green Algae” won the Honourable Mention (Energy).