Year 12 DT students visit IFI(HK)
The Year 12 IB Design Technology class visited IFI(HK) to investigate the importance of innovation in toy design. Students had the opportunity to test and evaluate a range of toys and robots.
Year 9 lamp project
Sam Leenknegt’s lamp
Year 8 Physical modelling
Jordan Dubinsky, 8D, created a physical model, using corrugated cardboard and masking tape, to develop the design, and test the feasibility, of a freestanding acrylic hot air ballon themed clock.
Year 12 IB DP DT visit to Innovation First
On Friday 15 April the Year 12 Design Technology class visited Innovation First in TST East. The purpose of the visit was to set the context for the next design project which involves the design and construction of a new model using the VEX IQ Robotics Kit. Andy Lee, President of Innovation First International (HK) gave an excellent presentation on the importance of innovation when designing new products and taking them to market. The students then had an opportunity to test some of the exciting products from the Innovation First range including Hex Bug, Vex IQ and VEX EDR.
2016 Robo Soccer Challenge
Megan Man and Ida Tsui competed in the 2016 Robo Challenge Cup at Wan Chai Exhibition Centre on Saturday 12 December. They won their group and then placed fourth over all.
Cross phase technology challenge
Reach for the sky
Students competed to design and build the tallest tower from straws to support a tennis ball.
