The 41^st Inter-School Swimming Competition is held today and next Saturday at the Olympic Natatorium.  86 Pui Ching students joined.  The game starts at 3pm.  All parents and students are welcome.  Student athletes won 12 golds, 8 silvers and 10 bronzes on Day 1.

Congratulations to our student Mr. Chau Hou Tin and his teammates who entered for the International Science and Engineering Fair 2017 and received the Macao S.A.R. government decoration, the Honorary Title of Value. 

Student participants in the International Science and Engineering Fair 2017 worked under the supervision of Innovation and Technology Director Mr. Lao Kun Wa.  The team involved 10 members, including 2017 graduate Mr. Ho Chon Hin, Senior 3 student Mr. Leong Chon Hou, and Senior 1 student Mr. Ho Man Chon.  The team studied unmanned cruise construction, water quality monitor, water resources, and the sources, causes and solutions of water contamination.  The team entered for the competition with its Smart Pleco Multi-Function Water Quality Conservation Unmanned Cruise and won the Third Prize in the Environmental Engineering Category and the Special Award “China Science Association President’s Award”. 

Mr. Chau Ho Tin was a graduate from Pui Ching in 2017.  He won the 2015/2016 Excellent Student’s Award from the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau and represented Macao in various competitions during his time as a student.  He joined the 2016 International Mathematics Olympiad in Hong Kong and the 2017 International Mathematics Olympiad in Brazil and reaped the gold medal both times.  He also won the First Place in the 2016 Havard—MIT Mathematics Competition.  Mr. Chau’s performance represented many firsts in Macau’s award winning history.  His later performance in the 2017 International Informatics Olympiad in Iran also won him the silver medal.  Mr. Chau is currently studying Mathematics at Cambridge University.

The 41^st Inter-School Volleyball Competition held by the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau concluded tonight.  Student athletes from Pui Ching came in as champions in 6 categories.

The athletes in the Category A finals won the championship from C.S.K. Perpetual Help College by a margin of 3 to 0, making the Pui Ching Volleyball Team the champion for the 10th consecutive year.  In the Men's Category A finals, the student athletes clinched the championship from Instituto Salesiano by a margin of 3 to 1.

The 2017 Continuing Education Writing Competition held by the Macao Continuing Education Association and sponsored by the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau had its awards ceremony today. 

Pui Ching students won 4 out of the 6 awards available at the competition.  Award-winning students included Ms. Fan Chu Chan from Senior 1 who won the championship, Ms. Tou Chong from Senior 1 who came in as the second runner-up, and Mr. Ho Kit San from Senior 1 and Ms. Ieong Wing Ian from Senior 2, both of whom received the Merit Award.