Tag Archives: Popular Science

HK SciFest2017 – Fun Science Carnival

Biodiversity Education, Community Service, Learning and Teaching, Special Programme

Our school co-organized with Hong Kong Science Museum during HK SciFest 2017 – Fun Science Carnival on 18 and 19 Feb 2017. The theme of our stall is “Correct Planting, Mosquito No Way!”. Our school advocated suitable growth of plants to the public to combat against mosquito breeding and related infections of Dengue Fever and Zika in the stall. In addition to elucidating the causes of mosquito breeding, the public had been taught to download “Mosquito Alert” app to report mosquitoes and their breeding sites.…

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CFSS Receiving the Outstanding Booth Presentation Award in Student Education Fair on Science, Technology and Mathematics 2016

Awards, Community Service, Learning and Teaching, Special Programme

The event is jointly organised by the Education Bureau and the Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation. It aims to showcase and celebrate a wide range of student achievements on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) related areas. Our school is one of the 80 participating primary and secondary schools, together with more than 10 tertiary institutes and organizations, displaying their exhibits to promote STEM education through workshops and seminars at the HK Science Park Convention Center 3. We have displayed VEX robots and…

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Voluntary Child Service: Finding an Urban Oasis

Biodiversity Education, Community Service, Special Programme

Led by Social Service Group and Green Guru Team, our school co-organized a voluntary child service project called “Finding an Urban Oasis” with the Chinese YMCA (Chai Wan Center) on 20 July 2015 (Mon) to have green adventures with 50 children on campus. Our school’s green leaders wanted to spread the message of sustainable development and care for the children by letting them understand the importance of plant biodiversity and environmental conservation, installing the concepts of sustainability and care for others into voluntary service.

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CFSS Was Invited to Share in Worlddidac Expo 2015

Community Service, Learning and Teaching

Our School participated in the School Showcase in the Worlddidac Asia 2015 from 18th to 20th March 2015 at Hall 3 of the AsiaWorld-Expo. The Showcase presented 22 schools from 9 Asian countries for cross-border collaboration opportunities and displayed education resources and innovations by 100 exhibitors from 11 countries. In our booth, we emphasized our strength at Gifted Education, Science & Technology and Sustainability. Our school was also invited to share our views on collaboration to drive students’ achievement in the Education Partnership Forum (EPF).

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Lunar New Year Nature Appreciation Voluntary Service

Biodiversity Education, Community Service, Special Programme

Led by Social Service Group and Green Guru Team, our school co-organized the Lunar New Year Nature Appreciation Voluntary Service with the Chinese YMCA Chai Wan Neighborhood Elderly Centre on 7 March 2015 (Sat) to have green adventures with elderly in Leaping Dragon Walk. Our school’s green leaders wanted to spread the message of sustainable development and care to the elderly by letting them understand the importance of plant biodiversity and environmental conservation. We first took off from the shuttle bus at the cross-point of…

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CFSS was invited to participate in the LOHAS EXPO 2013 in the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre

Biodiversity Education, Community Service, Special Programme

Our school was invited to participate in the LOHAS (Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability) EXPO 2013 in the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hall 3G from 1st to 3rd February 2013. The exhibition aimed in promoting green and healthy living style, and the theme of our booth “Green Household” (located at A13) echoes with this. Besides introducing suitable plants for domestic plantation through booth display, we were also arranged to have a 45 – minute presentation on stage for in-depth sharing. We regard this…

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Molecular Biotechnology Workshop 2017

Biodiversity Education, Facilities, Learning and Teaching, Special Programme

In order to broaden students’ horizon on global development of molecular biotechnology in the recent years, more than 30 teachers and students have participated in a Molecular Biotechnology Workshop this Easter holidays. Students first attended a half-day pre-trip workshop in school, followed by a full-day trip to Beijing Genomic Institute and China National Genebank in Shenzhen the next day. During the visit, students could experience a hands-on experiment session related to forensic science. Students could utilize micropipettes to transfer DNA samples to agarose gel for…

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Space Seed Conference in Tengchong, Yunnan

Biodiversity Education, Learning and Teaching, Special Programme

Our School has successfully cultivated the 3rd generation of space-exposed cowpea plants to the 5th generation with the greatest endeavor since our participation in Space-Exposed Seed Nursery Project launched by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation and UNESCO (HK) in April 2015. It is our greatest honour to represent Hong Kong to share how CFSS advocates biodiversity, sustainability and Popular Science on campus and to the community through the Project. In the Space Seed Conference in Tengchong, Space Seed Exchange Programme was launched among 21…

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Bird-Watching Activity in Nam Sang Wai

Biodiversity Education, Learning and Teaching, Special Programme

Hong Kong Biodiversity Care Ambassador and Leadership Training Programme 2016 is launched with collaboration of Grateful Green Group, Lee Woo Shing College of The Chinese University of Hong Kong and Agriculture, Fisheries & Conservation Department to cultivate green elites in schools. The Nam Sang Wai Bird-Watching Activity is one of the activities in this pioneer programme, with pre-trip bird-watching seminar in school. We are honored to have invited bird-watching specialist Mr. Kenny Yip Kam Yiu to give us an interactive pre-trip seminar on interesting facts…

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