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News and Events

JC CoolScience Carnival 2026 Engages Over 13,000 Participants in an Inquiry-based Science Journey
JC CoolScience Carnival 2026 Engages Over 13,000 Participants in an Inquiry-based Science Journey

[2026-07-15] JC CoolScience Carnival 2026 (the “Carnival”) was successfully held at the Hong Kong Science Museum from 20 to 21 June 2026, attracting over 13,000 students, parents, teachers and members of the public....

Inaugural JC CoolScience Primary Science Explorer Hackathon 2026 Brings Together Students from 103 Primary Schools to Showcase Inquiry and Innovation
Inaugural JC CoolScience Primary Science Explorer Hackathon 2026 Brings Together Students from 103 Primary Schools to Showcase Inquiry and Innovation

[2026-07-14] The JC CoolScience Primary Science Explorer Hackathon 2026 (the “Hackathon”) began with its Preliminary Round on 9 May 2026, attracting teams from 103 primary schools across Hong Kong....

JC CoolScience Second Cohort Advanced Teachers Professional Development Programme in London
JC CoolScience Second Cohort Advanced Teachers Professional Development Programme in London

[2026-07-13] In April 2026, the second cohort of Advanced Teachers from the JC CoolScience Project participated in a professional development programme in London organised by the Smithsonian Science Education Center....

Science Expert Sharing Series (3): Professor Deng Wenhong
Science Expert Sharing Series (3): Professor Deng Wenhong

[2026-07-10] In March 2026, JC CoolScience organised a science expert talk featuring Professor Deng Wenhong, Antarctic bird conservation specialist and Head of the Department of Ecology at Beijing Normal University....

Community of Practice: JC CoolScience Advanced Teachers’ Professional Sharing – Inquiry in Practice
Community of Practice: JC CoolScience Advanced Teachers’ Professional Sharing – Inquiry in Practice

[2026-07-09] In February 2026, JC CoolScience, in collaboration with the Education Bureau, organised a professional sharing session titled “From Pedagogical Design and International Best Practices to Classroom Implementation”....

"JC CoolScience Carnival 2026 - Future City Lab" - Open for Registration Now!
"JC CoolScience Carnival 2026 - Future City Lab" - Open for Registration Now!

[2026-06-01] Sign up now to join the JC CoolScience Carnival 2026: Future City Lab — a hands-on science experience where children explore, experiment, and imagine the cities of tomorrow....

JC CoolScience: New Expansion Phase, Broader Impact
JC CoolScience: New Expansion Phase, Broader Impact

[2026-02-10] After a successful pilot year, the Project is scaling up to further promote inquiry-based learning in science classrooms during the 2026/27 and 2027/28 school years....

Study Trip to GBA Fosters Professional Exchange Between Teachers from Hong Kong and Guangzhou
Study Trip to GBA fosters Professional Exchange Between Teachers from Hong Kong and Guangzhou

[2025-12-18] In mid-December 2025, JC CoolScience organised a two-day science study trip to Guangzhou, bringing together more than 60 teachers from Hong Kong....

JC CoolScience Second Cohort Advanced Teachers Attended Professional Development Trip in Beijing
JC CoolScience Second Cohort Advanced Teachers Attended Professional Development Trip in Beijing

[2025-11-23] In late November 2025, the second cohort of advanced teachers embarked on a professional training journey to Beijing, joining a programme organised by Beijing Normal University....

JC CoolScience Project Launch Ceremony
JC CoolScience Project Launch Ceremony

[2026-10-16] A launch ceremony for the JC CoolScienceproject,created and funded by the Trust, took place on 16 October, with officiating guests including May Chan, Permanent Secretary for Education of the HKSAR Government; and Ann Kung, Steward of The Hong Kong Jockey Club....