In June of last year, we completed the last class of the last school year. As we watch our kids leave from school, we can’t help but wonder what our students will be doing during the summer. We understand the current disparities in educational resources: these children’s families cannot afford the high tuition fees or any summer education classes, further exacerbating educational inequality in society. So, we contacted the school library during this year’s summer vacation. We

The Academic Committee is focused on enhancing exam preparation support for students. To optimize revision spaces during the upcoming IGCSE/IB and mock exam periods, we seek feedback on preferences for silent and collaborative study zones and demand for additional resources. Additionally, we propose integrating subject-specific masterclasses into the Y10 and Y12 schedules to target key challenges. Student input is critical to finalize timing— should these sessions occur the d

Getting the Think Award for FTC National Finals, and advancing to Kentucky's Premier Event. Hey! Not bad.

Yoyo and the academic committee host a meeting with Dr. Aristizabal about S1 feedback and general advice for better academic support for students.

包玉刚实验学校松江校区 YK Pao School SJ 学术委员会议纪要Academic Committee Meeting Minutes (2024-2025)   会议序号 Meeting No. Student’s Meeting No.2 日期 Date 2025.02.20 参会者 Participants Dr. Alex Gloria, Lynn, Lareina, Lidia, Joyce 会议内容 Action Plan Mock Exam Feedback   -       Assessment schedule: Many exams at the start and only two exams (two paper 6) -       Late turn in for tech to do homework (?) -       Drama student’s clash between homework and exam (2+ hours to do homework each day) -       T

Appendix: Initial Client Interview Date of Interview : January 11th 2025 Client’s email : christopher.warren@ykpaoschool.cn Client’s position : Head of Highschool’s Academic Affairs Office Location : Offline Mode of Interview : Offline in Academic Affairs Office   Me : Can you tell me about the project—the exam planner you asked me to do?   Client : The academic affairs office wants software that displays timings of different exams in an exam room setting, and across multiple

I get to share the second upcoming FTC exhibition match in school, asking for people to join if interested, we have over 30 teams from Shanghai coming together for a chance of competition and communication.

包玉刚实验学校松江校区 YK Pao School SJ 学术委员会议纪要Academic Committee Meeting Minutes (2023-2024)   会议序号 Meeting No. Student’s Meeting No.1 日期 Date 2025.01.15 参会者 Participants Maxine, Ethan, Cecilia, Gloria, Lidia, Yoyo 会议内容 Action Plan Exam Feedback -       Exams beginning a little later - Prefects have their duty until 7:30 in the morning -Some students also said that “It is just really uncomfortable to take the exam first thing in the morning after breakfast”, most students are just no

We get to compete in Diamond Challenge's social innovation track about our initiative Pomelo Bay, a non-profit organization that promotes educational equity by targeting Shanghai's migrant workers' children.

Have you ever wondered why females are underpresented in the computing industry?  Do you wish to change the status quo?  Here we are! Join us to help make the change!  We are YK Pao’s Student Led Club 〈Lady.Coder〉. We aim to build a community that encourages and facilitates female participation in STEM. Here, you can have: -              coding projects with guidance -              Python programming lessons -              AI workshops (how to confuse an AI, etc.) -          

Course Overview: We will provide comprehensive and interdisciplinary support to sixth grade students in the Ganzi Tibetan region through topics such as sexuality education, current affairs news, and English speaking, in order to enhance their basic English literacy and acquire knowledge in physiological hygiene and artificial intelligence. Target students: Sixth grade students from Mari Township Central Primary School in Xinlong County, Garze Prefecture, Sichuan Province, w

Our team hosted two online sharing sessions. We invited Team 14179 Sushi Squad and Team 11142 Robo Minions from Iowa, USA, to share their experiences participating in scrimmages. Invited attending teams included 21959, 19660, among others. During these online sessions, Sushi Squad shared many valuable competition insights. Their team members emphasized that avoiding collisions with teammates' or opponents' robots is crucial during matches. Achieving this requires carefully pl

We god the runner-up in Diamond Challenge, Advancing to the top 10 in social innovation in the Diamond Challenge pitch event in Nanjing. Ready to head to the US for the Limitless Summit! Met a lot of talented people my age, an invaluable chance to learn and expand my connections. We met some teams also doing educational equity, hope to cooperate with them in the future.

Recently, our team organized, hosted, and coordinated a large-scale FTC cross-border sharing session. Over 30 teams participated in this event: 19 Chinese teams, 10 US teams, and 1 Mexican team, including 14179 Sushi Squad, 21959 Dreamer, etc. The sharing session was divided into two parts: First, each team introduced themselves, allowing mutual understanding of basic team information. This was followed by a Q&A session where teams raised questions they encountered in FTC com

This is the second year of SHE Power, we have expanded to people across the globe, joining to not just share their experience as female participants, but also to support more girls to join FTC and STEM.

We won the inspire award (again) at the FTC Into The Deep Qualifications. It's an invaluable learning experience, thanks to every coaches and teams that supported us!

Our team became the only chinese team advancing to the limitless summit at Delaware, Pennsylvania, the three-day experience is truly memorable. I met teams across the globe and learned their culture. The party was super fun!