On the afternoon of 2nd May 2024, our school hosted an exciting and highly engaging Tech Day, designed to expose Junior Secondary students to real-world applications of technology and spark their interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) careers. The event brought together students, educators, and industry professionals for a memorable experience centered on innovation, learning, and inspiration.
Activities and Highlights included:
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Robotics Demonstrations: Students got up close with programmable robots, learning basic coding and automation principles through fun, interactive sessions.
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Software Development Workshops: Beginners’ workshops introduced students to the fundamentals of app development and web design.
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Virtual Reality Experiences: Using immersive VR technology, students explored new worlds and applications in both education and entertainment.
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Cybersecurity Awareness: A vital session taught students about digital responsibility, online safety, and ethical hacking.
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AI in Action: Demonstrations showed how artificial intelligence is already shaping everyday life, from smart assistants to automated systems.
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Tech Entrepreneurship Panel: Young innovators shared their journeys, offering insights into launching tech solutions and overcoming industry challenges.
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Digital Economy Session: Students learned how technology is reshaping global business, finance, and connectivity.
Throughout the event, student engagement was remarkable. Learners eagerly participated in Q&A sessions, tackled group challenges, and explored new tech tools. Their enthusiasm was evident, and many expressed a newfound curiosity for STEM-related fields.
Tech Day 2024 was more than just an event—it was a launchpad for future innovators. It not only broadened students’ understanding of technology but also gave them the confidence to imagine themselves as future engineers, developers, and tech leaders.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to all the facilitators, tech companies, and educators who made this event such a success.