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RGS New Campus - The Big Move

Raffles Girls' School officially moved from our Anderson campus to our new campus at 2 Braddell Rise on Monday, 21 October 2019. On this day, we also launched three new facilities and one new programme. Find out more about them below: Performing Arts Centre Innovation Hub Hong Leong Foundation Filiae...

A warm ‘Hello!’ to the residents of Braddell and Toa Payoh

On 13 October 2019, about 70 of our Year 1 students, together with our school personnel and People’s Association staff and volunteers, said a warm ‘Hello!’ to the residents of Braddell and Toa Payoh staying in close proximity to the school. As a prelude to our ‘Big Move’ on 21...

Education 4.0 Talent Development Conference

Ms Chin presents a plaque to the Principal of Mingdao High School, Mr Albert T. Wang, to congratulate the school on their 50th anniversary. At the invitation of our partner school, Mingdao High School, Deputy Principal, Academic Studies, Ms Chin Jen Fu and Head, Languages, Ms Lee Szer Yuen participated in...

Play Inclusive 2019

RGS was presented with a plaque by the organising committee of Play Inclusive in appreciation of 62 of our students from CCAs Badminton, Basketball and Squash volunteering at the event. Play Inclusive is the culmination of a six-month campaign to promote social inclusion through sports where students from mainstream schools...

2nd Digital Campus and Blended Learning Transformation Asia Pacific Summit

Deputy Principal, PeRL & Community Engagement Mrs Mary George Cheriyan was invited to the 2nd Digital Campus and Blended Learning Transformation Asia Pacific Summit, where she facilitated a roundtable session on the topic ‘Teacher Facilitation in a Learner-Centred Classroom’. She also went on a site visit to educational institutions that...

National Day Awards 2019 - The Long Service Medal

10 of our RGS staff members received the National Day Award - The Long Service Medal this year to recognise their 25 years of dedicated service to the school and the nation. They are: Ms Chin Jen Fu   Deputy Principal, Academic Studies Ms Yeo Soo Ling   Director, Talent...

Intergenerational Learning Programme - Guitar Ensemble (VIA)

Our students from the Guitar Ensemble turned teachers/mentors for an afternoon as part of an Intergenerational Learning Programme (ILP) organised by Family Central (click here to find out what our students from the Infocomm Club did earlier this year as part of the ILP). During the session, ‘teachers’ and seniors...

Intergenerational Learning Programme - Infocomm Club (VIA)

Our students from the Infocomm Club turned teachers/mentors for an afternoon as part of an Intergenerational Learning Programme organised by Family Central. During the session, they taught seniors (aged 50 and above) how to use apps and tools such as WhatsApp and YouTube. While promoting continual learning and usage of...

RGS Ramadan Project 2019

As part of a long-running staff-initiated CSR project, our Muslim colleagues rallied together to raise a total of $4,800 to help the less fortunate during the festive Hari Raya period. The funds raised went towards the purchase of Raya goodies for 107 Muslim elderly at the Lions Befrienders (Mei Ling)...

International STEP Brain Camp 2019

RGS Year 4 students (from left) Cao Yuqing, Wu Jingya, Tanya Tan Xin Yu and Lucia Li, together with Teacher-Mentor Mrs Diana Ng (centre), participated in the International STEP Brain Camp 2019. Four Year 4 RGS students represented Singapore at the International STEP Brain Camp 2019, where they took part...

CCA Social Mixing with S7 Cluster Schools and Edgefield Secondary School

Students from RGS Art & Craft Club, Badminton and Basketball had the opportunity to interact with students from Edgefield Secondary School and Guangyang Secondary School as part of efforts to promote social mixing through meaningful experiences. Besides relationship building, the experiences also provide opportunities for the students to learn from...

Celebrating 10 Years of FPSP Singapore

Future Problem Solving Program is a dynamic international programme involving thousands of students annually from around the world. Developed in 1974 by creativity pioneer Dr E. Paul Torrance, it provides competitive and non-competitive components for today's curriculum via a six-step model which teaches critical and creative thinking, problem solving and...

SWHF Honours Former RGS Principal, the Late Miss Norris and RGS Alumna, Ms Gan Siow Huang

Former RGS Principal, the late Miss Noel Evelyn Norris and RGS alumna, Ms Gan Siow Huang (RGS class of '90) were among the eight inspiring women who were newly inducted into the Singapore Women’s Hall of Fame this year. They were honoured during the International Women’s Day Gala Dinner 2019...

Book of Tamil Poetry by RGS Students

150 poems written by our RGS Tamil Language Year 2 and 3 students from 2012 to 2018 have been published in a book. The poems, which are products of Differentiated Instruction by our Senior Teacher, Mr Kumbalingam Uthaman, showcases the different interests and talents of each student as they present...

Cluster Sharing on the Student Learning Space

The RGS SLS team is led by Deputy Principal, Academic Studies, Ms Chin Jen Fu (first row, 4th from right). At a cluster meeting on 30 January 2019, the Student Learning Space (SLS) team from RGS shared their learning with other cluster schools. Leveraging on experience with our RGS 1:1...

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