Cumberland Presbyterian Church Yao Dao Primary School

International Competitions and Exchanges

YD STEAM International Competitions and Exchanges

"International TIG Robotics Competition and Exchange"

This year, the YD Primary School Robotics Team travelled to South Korea to participate in the "International TIG Robotics Competition and Exchange". They achieved an outstanding result, winning 1st Runner-Up in "The Settler - Upper Primary Group" category. In addition to the competition, students had the valuable opportunity to go on field trips to an International Robotics Exhibition, Hyundai Motor Company, and Samsung Electronics. Our students gained a wealth of knowledge and benefited greatly from this eye-opening experience.

The YD Primary School Robotics Team travelled to South Korea for the International TIG Robotics Competition and Exchange.

International TIG Robotics Competition

Students preparing for the TIG Robotics Competition.

Visiting tech and innovation enterprises in South Korea.

Winning 1st Runner-Up in "The Settler - Upper Primary Group" at the International TIG Robotics Competition.

"Marty Robot UK Bett Show EdTech Exhibition" and Exchange Tour

Our school has launched the "Marty Robot Programming Enrichment Course," where students learn to control Marty Robots to perform various movements through coding. Our students, Mak Sum Yu, Wong Mei Ching, Lo Hei Shuen, Tam Tin Ching, and Yip Yat Hei, won the "Rising Star in Dance Programming Award" at the 2nd Global Marty Challenge. They proudly represented Hong Kong at the Bett Show, a leading educational technology exhibition in the UK, to share their award-winning work.

Event Highlights:

Learning how to control Marty's movements through programming.

Visiting the Science Museum in London: Students taking a group photo in front of the first spacecraft to land on the moon.

Visiting the Natural History Museum.

Attending the Bett Show educational technology exhibition.

Dr. Alexander, the founder of Marty Robot, teaching students about the robot's latest features and programming.

Students introducing the design concepts and programming techniques of their project in English to educators and teachers from around the world.

Visiting Channing School, a girls' school in the UK, for an academic exchange to share and showcase their work with local students.

Experiencing a lesson at Channing School.