Mrs Chau is a Vietnamese national whom graduated from Hong Kong University with a Bsc in Biochemistry and Psychology. She was offered a full scholarship to HKU based on merit and was on the Deans Honors list. Mrs Chau is a ‘gifted’ individual and attended the prestigious ‘Le Hong Kong School for the gifted’ in Ho Chi Min city. She … Read More
Meet Karim Arditi, our program director (4min read)
Mr Karim Arditi is our program director and a self admitted Math nerd. He is the Math coach for the Full Steam Ahead program at The Harbour School THS runs a learning extension program which Mr Karim is a coach for this is to prepare students for math competitions and critical thinking He is extremely approachable and always happy to … Read More
Get Off that IPad !
Get off the IPAD ! Then the tantrum starts. We’ve all been there. It’s not good for you, we said 15 minutes and you’ve been on it for nearly an hour ! Do your homework, get off social media ! But Mommy I want baby shark, daddy I want peppa pig… Tech has overrun us, and we are trying our … Read More
Our Top 4 SAT tips
The school year is taking off which means students will get quite busy with homework and school projects. For those who want to rush through SAT preparation like a hundred-yard dash, this means less time to study for the test. Understanding SAT prep is like a marathon is the key to succeeding in the exam. Try the following 4 great … Read More
Mark Zuckerberg hopes to cure all diseases by 2100, is it realistic ?
‘Facebook’s founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have pledged $3bn (£2.3bn) to fund medical research over the next decade. At a press conference in San Francisco, they said their ultimate goal was to “cure, prevent or manage all diseases by the end of the century’ http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-37435425 So…is this feasible ? When we address the issue of diseases, primary … Read More
5 reasons why your child should draw
Your child is smearing a blend of vibrant colors on a sheet of white paper. How do we know what it means ? How is this a sign of early cognitive ability ? Your child often doesn’t have a definitive idea on the end product. In some ways he/she understands that it is more about the process than anything else. … Read More