The 9^th Asia Pacific Conference of Young Scientists (APCYS2020) was held online for the first time.  APCYS2020 consists of five categories: Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Life Science, Environmental Science.  The competition comes in the form of poster design presentations, thesis reports and short film presentations.  All components proceeded in English.

Pui Ching students Leong Chi Hou (Senior 3), Lou Weng Ka (Senior 2), and Cheng Lai Man (Senior 1) won the Gold Award in the Physics Category, the only Gold Award in Macao.  Their instructor was Chan Ka Kong.

The 12^th Inter-School Bowling Competition concluded today.  Pui Ching students won various awards in individual, doubles, group, and all-round competitions.  In particular, our students won the grand championship in the group competition.  Congratulations to our award winners!

Award winners are as follows:

Individual Competition:

First runner-up: Fong Hong U

Second runner-up: Lei Chi Chong

Doubles Competition:

Champions: Fong Hong U, Lei Chi Chong

Group Competition:

Champions: Fong Hong U, Lei Chi Chong, Tsang Iat Hei, Kuok Man Wo

Second runners-up: Lei Pak Kio, Cheong In Meng, Leong Hok Weng, Leong Ik Hong

Individual All-Round Competition:

First runner-up: Fong Hong U

Second runner-up: Lei Chi Chong

Winner of highest score in men’s first round: Lei Chi Chong (Score: 258)

The theme of the 1^st Macao Secondary School Student Speech Contest was “My Macao hero in the pandemic”.  Two members from the Pui Ching Debate Team entered for the competition.  After two rounds of intense competition, Junior 3 student Leong Cheng Long gave a speech on “My teacher” and won the championship in the Junior High Category.  Senior 2 student Wu Un Cho gave his speech on “My mother” and came in as the first runner-up in the Senior High Category. 

After the competition, Dr. Lo Iek Long was invited as a guest of honor to describe the experience of medical staff at the frontline in Macao, bringing students first-hand experience related to the pandemic.

In the 7^th Macao Information Technology Knowledge Competition, Pui Ching students Lam Iok Cheong and Lou Ka Wai (Junior 3A) won the championship in the Junior High Category.  Ms. Lam Sao Lan provided guidance to them as their instructors.

The competition covered knowledge about the internet, computer hardware and software, information technology and the newest information in the industry.  Congratulations again to our award winners!