Living with uncertainty created by our current circumstances under Covid-19 has continued to put stress on us all but has also motivated us to move forward with positivity. In CCE lessons at the start of Term 2, students looked inwards to identify personal strengths as well as an area for growth. Reflective thought and group …
Category: Workshops & Activities
Secondary One CCA Trials
Secondary 1 students participated in try-outs in their Co-Curricular Activities selection process. Many took the opportunity of attempting several offered in the range of 31 activities offered by the school. Here are some photos from the trial week. I attended trials for Modern and Chinese Dance, Badminton, Tennis, Artistic Gymnastics, Girl Guides, Debate and Wushu. …
Engaging the text, Engaging the Writer
Language Arts Students Dialogue with Wena Poon Deeply moved by a story in the Sec 4 Language Arts text ‘CrossWorlds: Short Stories on Global Themes’, Chen Heng-Yi of S409, invited author Wena Poon, who wrote ‘Development’, to the school. Language Arts students gathered to meet Ms Poon and to pose questions that ranged from writer’s …
Babble and Speak
Babble and Speak is a competition organised by NYGH about communicating clearly in the English language and thinking critically and creatively. The competition is open to all primary schools, including madrasahs and international schools. It is open to students aged 10 to 12. Workshops are designed and conducted by our students from English Society and …
Festival of Biodiversity
This annual event helps to raise awareness of the biodiversity that our country has by engaging youth in workshops and activites. This year, it was held from 2-3 June and NYGH students were involved in setting up an information booth. Here, Alicia Goh of Sec 304 tells us about it. Under the guidance of our …