Funded by the "Gifted Education Fund," the programme is currently recruiting P4-P5 students to participate. The program explores the relationship between humans and forests through diverse learning activities. Participants will also investigate how forests can help Hong Kong address climate change and achieve carbon neutrality.
Programme objectives：
- to enhance gifted students’ interest in and knowledge of ecology and biodiversity through the study of forest ecology;
- to strengthen gifted students’ understanding of forest conservation as a “nature-based solution” to combat climate change in support of Hong Kong’s goal of carbon neutrality;
- to develop and strengthen gifted students’ problem-solving skills and independent learning abilities through engaging them in scientific inquiries which involve data collection and analysis; and
- to cultivate positive values and attitudes among the gifted students such as care for nature, respect for life and civic responsibility
Programme period
May 2024 to January 2025 (9-month programme)
Target
P4 - P5 students (Academic year 2023/24)
Quota
30
Programme fee
Free-of-charge
Application deadline
19 April 2024 (Fri)
Interview date
27 April 2024 (Sat)
Application is now open to P4 to P5 students.
An online interview will be conducted to selected applicants.
Applicants will be notified via email on the selection result and interview details by 23rd April 2024.
