Wofoo Millennium Entrepreneurship Programme (MEP) X

The theme for this year's MEP is“ Glowing Life, Growing Opportunities ”. Students are encouraged to innovate a manageable and effective business proposal to improve the efficiency and quality of daily life through applying science and technology to entrepreneurship concepts.

The business proposal written and presented by our S6 students, Lai Yuk Ying, Law Tsz Yeung, Leung Pak Lai, Mar Sin Yee, Wong So Yi and Wong Ka Wing has won the 3rd runner-up prize. Congratulations to all of them!

Hong Kong Physics Olympiad 2010

Our students, Lau Chun Pong (S.4D) and Chuang Chi Kit (S.5E), participated in the captioned competition co-organized by the Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education (HKAGE), the Education Bureau (EDB), The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), and Physical Society of Hong Kong. They won the Second Honour and Third Honour prizes respectively and are offered the chance of taking the“Physics Enhancement Programme for Gifted Students”.

Congratulations on their achievements and best wishes to their studies in the said programme.

Remark of appreciation: All our school contestants were trained by four S. 7 students of current year. The school’s appreciation to them for their hard work.

Organizer's website:

hkage.org.hk

The Summer Engineering Academy 2010

Congratulations to 6 C students Kwok Yu Mun and Tai Ka Hin who have been admitted to the Summer Engineering Academy 2010 organized jointly by Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers, Faculty of Engineering of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and The Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education and Innovation and Technology Commission HKSAR. The programme is awarded free of charge to the shortlisted chosen applicants. They will learn the topics listed below:

• Optical Technology Elements

• Optical Fiber Manufacture

• Opto-electronics

• Solid State Lighting (previously known as Optical Communication)

• Communication System and Networks

• Internet

• Cloud Computing

• Successful stories behind Nobel Laureates

They could experience university life and learn with elites from China and the Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education. Upon completion of the whole programme, participants will be awarded a certificate by the joint organizations. With this golden learning opportunity, we sincerely wish that Yu Mun and Ka Hin can bring their perspectives to new horizons.

First Lego League World Festival 2010

10 Carmel students represented Hong Kong to participate in the First Lego League World Festival held at Atlanta, USA between April 13 to 17. They were ranked 14th in the Robotic Performance Category among 86 teams from various countries and regions of the world.

Photos taken in USA

2010 Aeronautics Study Tour

Congratulations to our S. 6 C student Hui Ting Wai who is among the 40 team members from HK selected to join the “2010 Chinese Youth Aeronautics Development Study Tour” , a free tour organized by the Hong Kong Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology to be held on 28/6 to 3/7. Relevant training prior to departure for Shanghai will be given. The group will visit the world expo and conduct a series of investigative studies at various aeronautical institutions in Shanghai, and to build a rocket model. The students will present their findings in mid-August. This is going to be a wonderful learning experience to be able to share and exchange ideas with 30 other students from China, Macau, Taiwan and South East Asia. Upon completion of the whole programme, participants will be awarded a certificate by the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. With this golden learning opportunity, we sincerely wish that Ting Wai can bring his perspectives to a new horizon.

Chinese History Project Learning Award Scheme 09-10

Congratulations to our S5 student Lin Nga Ki who participated in the Chinese History Project Learning Award Scheme（「全港中學中國歷史研習獎勵計劃」）organized by the HKU MACHS Alumni Association on March 6, 2010. She was awarded a Senior Certificate of Merit and a “Ruler of History”(「歷史之尺」).