2026 Summer Discovery Program Information
HKIS provides students with engaging and enjoyable opportunities, supported by our dedicated and experienced staff. The Summer Discovery Program (SDP) runs throughout the summer. The program is split into 2 sessions (3 weeks each). Students can choose from morning, afternoon, or full-day classes, allowing them to explore a wide range of activities and educational enrichment programs in a safe and engaging learning environment.
Eligibility:
Minimum age by June 2026: 4 years old (entering R1).
Session 1 - Offered only to students currently enrolled at HKIS.
Session 2 - Available to both current and incoming HKIS students, as well as non-HKIS students registered at a Hong Kong-based school.
Registration for the 2026 Summer Discovery Program opens on March 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM noon.
Session | Dates | SDP Registration & Deadline | Bus Service Registration & Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | June 22 - July 10, 2026 | Opens: March 27, 2026 (12:00 PM) | Opens: Mar 27, 2026 (12:00 PM) |
2 | July 13 - July 31, 2026 | Opens: March 27, 2026 (12:00 PM) | Opens: Mar 27, 2026 (12:00 PM) |
Bus Service registration opens on March 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM noon.
Please note that we implement a mandatory bussing policy for both morning and afternoon dismissal from the school, except for students who are regular HKIS registered walkers.
SUMMER DISCOVERY PROGRAM SCHEDULE
AM Block - 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours per day)
PM Block - 12:45 PM - 15:45 PM (3 hours per day)
| Time | What happens? |
|---|---|
| 8:30 - 9:00 AM | Students arrive and are escorted to the gymnasium, supervised by staff until 8:55am, then lined up and assigned classes to walk down to, with the appropriate teacher. |
| 9:00 AM | AM classes start. There is a 15-minute recess during the 3 hours. |
| 12:00 PM | AM classes end. Students are escorted to the dismissal buses. Students registered for PM classes will have lunch in the school cafeteria. |
| 12:30 PM - 12:45 PM | Students arrive and are escorted to the gymnasium, supervised by staff until 12:40pm, then lined up and assigned classes to walk down to with the appropriate teacher. |
| 12:45 PM | PM classes start. There is a 15-minute recess during the 3 hours. |
| 3:45 PM | PM classes end. Students are escorted to the dismissal buses. |