Tag Archives: Environmental Conservation

FarmacyHK “Grow For Future” Programme 2022

Biodiversity Education

Decline in arable land and growing population have worsened the food shortage crisis, and as global warming aggravate, global food supply and security has become an international issue with top priority. In light of this, the school has partnered with FarmacyHK, a company specialized in agricultural technology, to organize the “Grow For Future” Programme 2022, starting from 16/5/2022 (Monday). A mobile farming device has also been set up in school to showcase how decentralized and smart farming can be achieved in urban area to lower…

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CFSS Tree Project

Special Programme

A panel of professionals, including Prof. Lam Hon Ming (Professor of Life Sciences of CUHK), Mr. George Jor (Founder of Grateful Green Group), Mr. Ricci Wong (Founder of HK Timberbank) and Mr. Fritz Pang (Registered Educational Psychologist), visited CFSS on 20 April 2022 (Wed). A discussion session and a campus tour were launched to understand the endless effort of CFSS in promoting Biodiversity Education in the past years. The professional panel discussed with the teaching team the details of kicking off “CFSS Tree Project” on…

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Winner of the ‘Most Active Participation School Award’ & ‘Best Performance School Award’ on the Low-Carbon Living Online Q & A Competition

Awards

To foster students’ understanding of the ways to practise low-carbon living, all of our students participated in the “Low-Carbon Living Online Q & A Competition” on the E-Learning Platform on Decarbonisation which is organized by the Council for Sustainable Development and the Education Bureau. CFSS has been awarded the ‘Most Active Participation School Award’ & ‘Best Performance School Award’.

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Honey Bee Conservation Signature Campaign

Biodiversity Education

In order to raise awareness of biodiversity and species conservation, Green Gurus has organized a Honey Bee Conservation Signature Campaign. Honey bee has a paramount role in the ecosystem. Almost 75% of crops are pollinated by bees and other insects, making agriculture and food production possible. However, urbanization and pesticides are threatening their survival. Green Guru initiated the campaign to spread the message of honey bee’s role in pollination and raise awareness of bee’s importance in agriculture and stable food supply. 390 students and teachers…

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CFSS joined Town Hall Meeting of Public Engagement on Control of Single-use Plastics organised by Council for Sustainable Development, HKSAR on 22/11

Special Programme

CFSS is one of the only two invited schools for the Town Hall Meeting. 7 Environmental Prefects, led by Deputy Principal Wong Siu Kwong Jacky and Teacher-in-charge of Sustainable Team Tong Man Chung Jacky, joined it. Among the 70 participants of different stakeholders, CFSS participants actively expressed suggestions to policies to cut the single-use plastic in Hong Kong in future. Students also discussed actively with Dr Lam Ching-choi (SBS, JP), Chairman of the Council for Sustainable Development of HKSAR. Students learnt much from different sectors…

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Learning Activity in Ocean Park

Special Programme

To enrich students’ learning experience and to build up the harmonious relationships among students and teachers, S1 to S4 students went to Ocean Park on 22nd July 2021. S1 and S2 students participated in animal programme, S3 students participated in STREAM programme, and S4 students participated in career programme. Through the programmes, students understand how Ocean Park works in preserving the environment, promoting the STREAM, and career prospects. Although it was very hot that day, the event bought beautiful memory to the students and teachers.

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Interdisciplinary Field Trip to Zero Carbon Building (ZCB)

Special Programme

An interdisciplinary field trip to Zero Carbon Building (ZCB) was organized on 16 February 2019 in collaboration with Biology, Visual Art, Geology and Information & Communication Technology Department. To let students well-equipped with related skills for the trip, a pre-trip workshop was launched on 15 February 2019 as well. On 16 February 2019, a total of more than 30 teachers & students bounded for Zero Carbon Building (ZCB) in Kowloon Bay. The field study took place in groups. Students utilized Apps to measure and analyze…

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Popular STREAM Workshop – Identifying Succulents and Cacti

Learning and Teaching

Green Gurus of our school launched a Popular STREAM activity titled “Identifying Succulents and Cacti” Workshop after school on 13 December 2018. Students took reference from the Popular Science books stationed in Reading Paradise of our Main Roof to study plant taxonomy. Then, students identified and labelled these succulents and cacti in Environmental Trail and Main Roof. On top of this, green gurus also helped preservation of Traditional Chinese Medicine specimens in Science & Sustainable Development Resource Centre by adding drying agents into the reagent…

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CFSS Grabbing “Outstanding School Award” in “Connecting Students with Nature through STEAM” Programme launched by Ocean Park

Awards

Our school had joined the “Connecting Students with Nature through STEAM” programme” launched by Ocean Park. The event offered teachers a unique opportunity to use the Park’s rides, animal exhibits, and conservation resources to inspire in students a boundless imagination and to encourage them to explore the principles of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) through lively learning experiences. Ocean Park has invited 6 of our students to participate in“STEAM Career Peer Coaching Ambassadors” to facilitate their exposure to and understanding of STEAM-related careers.…

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