Mathematics Competition Training Team
Objectives
The Mathematics Competition Training Team aims at providing more learning opportunities to talented students beyond the classroom through training and taking part in large-scale mathematics competitions. Students can then develop their potential and have a clearer direction for their future development.
Contents
Mathematics Competition Training Courses
4 classes in total (F1, F2, F3 and F4/5), in the form of classroom teaching, are conducted once a week. Tutors are former members of the school Mathematics Competition Training Team.
Hong Kong Mathematics Olympiad
"Hong Kong Mathematics Olympiad" is a large-scale annual mathematics competition jointly organised by the Mathematics Education Section of the Education Bureau and the Hong Kong Institute of Education. It consists of both individual and group competitions.
Large-scale Mathematics Competitions
Members of the Training Team are actively involved in many large-scale mathematics competitions such as the International Mathematical Olympiad, Pui Ching Invitational Mathematics Competition, the Hong Kong Youth Mathematical High Achievers Selection Contest and the Hong Kong Mathematics Creative Problem Solving Competition for Secondary Schools. Not only have they won numerous awards, but they have also benefited a lot from the competitions.
Mathematics Research Competitions
Our school encourages students to join various Mathematics Research competitions. In 2012, Kwok Man Yi got a Merit in the Hang Lung Mathematics Awards organised by Department of Mathematics, the Chinese University of Hong Kong. In 2022, Chan Hiu Long and Cheung Bock Man won a Gold Medal in the S.T. Yau High School Mathematics Award (Asia).
Features
Pass-It-On
The tutors of the Mathematics Competition Training Courses are all former members of the school team. They strived hard and achieved honours for the school in various mathematics competitions. In addition to teaching mathematics knowledge, they also share their experiences with students and give advice to them.
Achievements
2022-2023
Chan Hiu Long and Cheung Bock Man, winners of the Gold Medal in the S.T. Yau High School Mathematics Award 2022 (Asia)
2021-2022
Ip Tsz Lok, winner of the Gold Medal in the 18th Pui Ching Invitational Mathematics Competition
The 6th Hong Kong Mathematics Creative Problem Solving Competition for Secondary Schools