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Principal Mdm Irene Ng
Vice Principal 1 Mrs Regina Po
Vice Principal 2 Mr Bryan Ong
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HOD Mathematics Mrs Yeo Li Ling
HOD Mother Tongue Mdm Teh Sok Fun
HOD PE & CCA Mr Naseer Ghani
HOD Aesthetics Mrs Hoo Yew Fang
School Staff Developer Mdm Tee Ying Ying
Subject Head - CCE Ms Khoo Ri Zhen
Subject Head - ICT Ms Lynn Ng
Subject Head - MDI Mr Tan Wan Yen
Level Head - English Mrs Serene Lee
Level Head – Mathematics Mdm Chua Siao Wen
Level Head - Science Mr Jason Tan
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Year Head – Upper Primary (P6) Ms Teo Wee Ling
Year Head – Lower Primary (P2) Mdm Saihatul
Assistant Year Head (P1) Mdm Suhana Salamat
Assistant Year Head (P3) Ms Tan Yan Shan
Assistant Year Head (P4) Mdm Woon Wei Li
Assistant Year Head (P5) Mdm Lee Poh Geok
Admin Manager (Outgoing) Mdm Jodie Tay
Admin Manager Miss Jodie Cheong
Operations Manager Mr Lew Che Siang
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Senior Teacher - English Ms Wong Wei Teng
Senior Teacher - English Mr Hairul Abdullah
Senior Teacher - Mathematics Mdm Karen Lee
Senior Teacher - Chinese Lang Mr Hao Xiaoxing
Class Form Teacher Co-Form Teacher
P1-1 Mrs Maggie Leong Mdm Saihatul
P1-2 Ms Guan Sin Loi Mdm Norlela
P1-3 Mdm Diana Yao Ms Ang Shiao Woon
P1-4 Mdm Florence Teo Ms Nurul Ain Aqidah
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Class Form Teacher Co-Form Teacher
P1-5 Mrs Irene Wan Ms Yeoh Ying Ting
P1-6 Ms Anisa d/o Seeni Sulaiman Mdm Tan Xinpei
P1-7 Mrs Pearlie Lim Mdm Theresa Tham
P1-8 Mrs Jennie Lee Ms Esther Goh
Opened on 26th July 1965 by Dr Goh Keng Swee
402 Commonwealth Drive - the first public housing town
in Singapore
Relocated to 300 Tanglin Halt Road on 26th Nov 2008
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Flame signifies the school philosophy of inculcating sound moral values in preparation of service
Lion represents Singapore, our country that we as citizens will continually serve
Open book stands for knowledge and the spirit of learning
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To provide value-added education by addressing learning needs and stretching abilities
To provide values-driven education through character development and active citizenry
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Curricular Excellence
Staff Excellence
Partnership Excellence
Character & Citizenship Excellence
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Strategies to cater to different ability groups:
STELLAR
Differentiated Instruction - ability driven in content, process, product
Early Intervention / Support Programmes – level abilities, bridge and meet learning needs
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Ice-cream Party East Coast Park
Neighbourhood Walk Sandwich Making
Learning Support Programme (LSP) - Buddy Reading
Learning Support Mathematics (LSM) - Full withdrawal
Sustained Support for Mathematics (SSM)
Early Intervention - Remediation
Tuition / Motivation Programmes - SINDA Project Teach, CDAC Collaboration
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Pupils are identified through a screening test at the beginning
of P1
Pupils are supported for 1 to 2 years
Pupils taught in small groups of 8-10
Pupils are taught qualified Learning
Support Coordinators (LSCs)
LSP & LSM
To help students build a strong foundation in primary mathematics through a structured teaching sequence with
supporting manipulatives and materials based on the concrete-pictorial-abstract approach
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High Ability Learners
A* Programme
Gifted Education Programme
• 19 students selected for Round 1
• 2 students admitted to GEP
– Chen Yun Ting
– Huang Sun Yi
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ENGLISH
International Competitions & Assessment for Schools 2015
3 High Distinction
10 Distinction
61 Credit
20 Merit
The Straits Times Big Spell Zonal Round
Mathematics
Singapore and ASEAN schools Maths Olympiad (SASMO)
9 Gold 18 Silver
20 Bronze Top Teams Bronze Award
National Mathematical Olympiad of Singapore
1 Gold 2 Silver
2 Bronze 2 Honorable Mention
International Competitions and Assessments for Schools (ICAS)
6 High Distinction 23 Distinction
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SCIENCE
International Competitions and Assessments for Schools 2015
5 High Distinction
18 Distinction
Singapore Primary Science Olympiad 2015 2 Bronze
Singapore Tech Challenge 2015 Robotics Competition
Champion
School Green Awards Sustained Lotus Achievement Award
Sustained 3R Award
MOTHER TONGUE - Chinese Language My Dream Shop National Competition 2015 CL -2nd
《文字飞扬 触动心灵》 Essay Writing Competition
Distinction Merit
20th National Primary Schools On-the-Spot Chinese Creative Essay Writing Competition
2nd Place Outstanding Prize
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MOTHER TONGUE – Malay Language My Dream Shop National Competition 2015 1st Place
National Malay Writing Competition 2015 2 Gold 1 Silver 6 Bronze
National Level Inter-school (Primary) Essay Writing Contest ‘Karya Minda Kreatif 2015’
10 Gold 10 Silver
MOTHER TONGUE – Tamil Language My Dream Shop National Competition 2015 1st Place
Telok Blangah CC – Essay Writing Competition 2015
Consolation
Queenstown CC – Singing Competition 2015 3rd Place
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Innovation Award 2014
3rd
• Fundamental Movements
• Educational Gymnastics
• Track & Field
• Dance
• Fitness & Management
• Swimming
• Sports & Games
• Outdoor Education
A curriculum which develops the physical domains of students and promote healthy living:
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• Healthy Lifestyle Programme
• Inter-House Games (P1 – P6)
• Games Day (P1- P3)
• Sports Carnival (P4 – P6)
• P4 Healthy Lifestyle Camp
• P5 Leadership Camp
• Form Teacher & Co-Form Teacher
• Form Teachers’ Guidance Period
• Character Development Programme
• Life Skills Programme
• School Family Education
• Student Leadership Programme
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PAL
PHYSICAL Outdoor Education
Sports & Games
AESTHETICS Performing Arts &
Visual Arts
• Performing Arts – Choir, Drama, Malay Dance, Chinese Dance, International Dance, Band
• Clubs – Math, Science, Library, Art, Green, IT/Media, PA, Robotics, Innovation & Enterprise, ELDDS
• Sports & Games – Football, Badminton, Tchoukball, Basketball, Netball, Sepak Takraw, Fun & Fitness
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• Red Cross
• Brownies
• Band
SYF- Chinese Dance
- Certificate of Distinction
SYF- International Dance
- Certificate of Distinction
SYF – Malay Dance
- Certificate of Accomplishment
SYF – Indian Dance
- Certificate of Accomplishment
SYF – Choir - Certificate of Distinction SYF – Band
- Certificate of Accomplishment
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5th National Primary School Photography Competition
‘Nature through our Lens’ 2015 Merit
2nd
National Dance Sport Competition 2015
• 4th (Under 9 Solo Cha Cha)
• 6th (Under 9 Solo Jive)
• 9th (Under 9 Solo Jive)
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SYF 2015 Art (Category B) ‘Chit Chat over Kopi-O’ selected for Extended SYF Art Exhibition (with special mention)
SYF 2015 Art (Category C)
‘Awesome Singapore’ selected for Extended SYF Art Exhibition
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World Youth Tchoukball Championships
Traiskirchen Austria – 3rd in 2011
Malacca – 2nd in 2012
Taiwan – 2nd in 2013
World Youth Tchoukball Championships
Singapore , 2015
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International (Jarkarta)
Pencak
Silat Competition 2015
Gold (Senior Boys, Individual)
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Singapore Red Cross Youth
National First Aid Competition 2015 3rd (Central district)
The Disney Princess Award
(Brownies) 2 Cinderella Awards
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Name Secondary School
Yuji Higashita Raffles Institution
Vedangi Mrigank Victoria School
Nurul Husna Queensway Sec
Xena Muneer Clementi Town
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More than 70% graduates
15% Post-Grad degrees
Professional Learning Communities
- Differentiated Instruction
- Collaborative Learning Strategies
Work Attachments
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The Sixth International Conference on Ubiquitous Learning in Madrid, Spain
Learning Trail Design Toolkit: From Schools’ Choices to Students’ Voices
Master Teacher
Miss Tan Poh Hiang Dean’s Commendation for Research 2014
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M Naseer Ghani HOD / PE & CCA
Mother Tongue Department
• Innergy Award (Bronze)
• Singapore Productivity Association In-House Innovation & Quality Circles Assessment 2015 (Silver)
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Caring Staff Award Recipients
Primary 1 Mdm Loke Shu Fen, Mdm Syazwani & Mrs Jennie Lee
Primary 2 Mr Najib
Primary 3 Ms Audrey Gwee , Mr Lim Jun Liang & Mr Sebastian Tan
Primary 4 Mdm Koh Choon Hia
Primary 5 Mr Hairul
Primary 6 Mr Sim Li Yang
Support Staff Mr Tan Im Chye & Ms Brenda Lee
Values Award
Resilience Mr Mohd Ali
Integrity Mdm Halijah
Self Discipline Miss Irene Lim
Love Miss Wong Wei Teng
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Key Focus
• Holistic development of students
Strategies
• Partnerships with external organisations
• Home-school collaboration
With PSG
Spring Singapore People Developer Certification
School Family Education Outstanding School Award
Total Defence Meritorious Defence Partner
CHERISH Bronze
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8 classes: P1-1 to P1-8
Up to 30 pupils
Random grouping according to gender and race to encourage interaction
Pr 1-1 to Pr 1-5 - Located on Level 1
Pr 1-6 – Pr 1-8 – Located on Level 2
School Hours
• 7.30 am to 1.45 pm (Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri)
• 7.30 am to 2.15 pm (Wed – CCA/Enrichment Day)
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Mon No afternoon activities
Tue Remedial #1 (2.15 to 3.45pm)
Wed Higher Mother Tongue (P5 & 6)
Thur Remedial #2 (2.15 to 3.45pm)
Fri Talent Management / Enrichment
CCAs / Enrichment Classes
• Wed mornings – 7.45am to 9.30am
• Enrichment Classes
• CCAs – invited students only
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Enrichment Programmes
P1 2016
P2 2017
Semester 1 Speech and Drama (27 Jan – 13 Apr)
Semester 2
How Things Work (29 Jun – 5 Oct)
Semester 1 Healthy Body – Swim Safer
Healthy Minds
Semester 2 Learning a musical instrument
Snack Time (in class)
9.30 am – 9.45 am
Children are to bring their own snacks
Lunch Time (in school canteen)
11.15am – 11.45am
Children to bring money or food
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• Buddy System
• Talks for Parents – Monday, 4 January 2016
– Tuesday, 5 January 2016
Our Vision
Confident Persons
Self-directed Learners
Caring Citizens
Active Contributors
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Focus is on building child’s confidence and desire to learn
Assessment focuses more on information on learning progress
Richer feedback on your child’s development and a more complete picture of his achievement and progress
Developing Confidence and Effective Communication
10 68
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Mathematics Learning
Work with Numbers Explore Patterns
Solve Problems Express Thinking
Different Assessment Methods and Strategies
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PERI Holistic Assessment Website
Home School
Values & Role Modeling
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Adhere to School Rules:
- Conduct, grooming, school work
Live out school values
Attend school
Be punctual for flag raising ceremony. Be in school by 7.20am:
- All Singapore Citizens to sing the National Anthem and say the Pledge
- Non-Singaporeans to respect the ceremony
Student’s Handbook
Call Parent, Conference Pupil (CPCP)
Termly Letters (Day 1 of new Term)
NTPS Link (Semestral newsletter)
Meet Parents Session (end of Term 1)
School Website
NB: Please make an appointment to meet teachers only after curriculum hours
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Be involved in supervision of child’s conduct, homework, revision etc
Support for child’s holistic development in school:
- Curricular and co-curricular
Support for school’s operations and administration
Update of latest residential address and contact numbers
Absence
- Medical Certificate
- Excuse letter from parents
Absence from Examinations
- Supported with MC or valid reasons
Pupils who fall ill in school
- parents will be informed
- Parent/guardian to sign pupil out from General Office
Leave of Absence
- Write in for Principal’s approval
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Injuries
- Minor (first aid)
- Serious (ambulance)
Arrival/ dismissal
- Dry weather (at gates)
- Wet weather (drive in to drop pupils at Foyer or walk in to wait at Basketball Court)
For appointment with teachers
- Report to security first and then to General Office
School Fees
- Fee payment modes: cash/GIRO
Pupil Edusave
- pay for school enrichment programmes
- second tier miscellaneous fee
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MOE FAS
- Textbooks, uniform, PE attire, shoes, transport
Lunch break
SMRT Subsidy of $20
Payment of fees
- payment from Pupil Edusave Fund
All Singaporeans are expected to take Mother Tongue CL/ML/TL as a 2nd Language
Other alternatives:
- NTIL: Non Tamil Indian language
- Asian Languages
Exemption and Change of Mother Tongue:
- Application for approval from the Ministry of Education
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Buying of textbooks & uniforms
- dates of opening of bookshop on booklist
Dental care
- School Clinic and Buddy Clinics
Temperature taking exercises
- free thermometer issued at P1 only
Travel declaration
- Holiday, overseas vacations
If child is ill, do bring him/her to the doctor.
School Care Hut • After school care
• Priority – students who need help most
• Open to all P1 thereafter – subject to vacancies
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Letter posted to parents
Write your child’s name and class on all textbooks, workbooks
and exercise books
Form Teachers and subject teachers will collect books according
to the “Things to Bring” list.
Rationale: To ensure the child’s school bag is light
MPH! Grammar Workbook Primary 1
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Meeting point after school dismissal – Gates
Bus arrangements - ensure that coloured ribbon for homeward bound trip is tied to child’s bag
Know which bus your child is taking and let him/her know the bus number
Write the school bus number on the name tag of the child
Fill in forms if you had not done so in November
Make transport arrangement
Order embroidered name tags
Buy books & uniform (optional)
Note: Alternative dates for purchasing of books &
uniforms can be found in the booklist.
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Website: http://www.newtownpri.moe.edu.sg/
Vice Principal: Mrs Regina Po
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Vice principal: Mr Bryan Ong
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Principal: Mdm Irene Ng
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First 3 days of School
• 4th – 6th January
• Dismissed at 11.45am (from the hall)
• Snack Time (9.30am) – used to teach students how to purchase food from the canteen
• No lunch time
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