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.