Can Singaporeans go to Hwa Chong International School?
Can Singaporeans go to Hwa Chong International School?
As a local international school, half of the students are Singaporeans or Permanent Residents, a requirement of the Ministry of Education (Singapore). Over the years, the school has distinguished itself as a highly sought after school.
Why is Hwa Chong a good school?
HCIS is a top-performing all-through school with impressive IGCSE and IBDP results. A member of the Hwa Chong family of schools, this Singapore outpost has a reputation for its teaching of Mandarin and long list of academic accolades. Hwa Chong has more than 800 students in Grades 7 to 12.
What are Hwa Chong students called?
Consortia
Consortia and faculties Students in the High School Section are divided into what are called consortia – a different naming convention from the typical house system. The four consortia in the school are Aphelion, iSpark, Ortus and ProEd. The iSpark consortium houses HCI’s Gifted Education Programme students.
What is Hwa Chong diploma?
Hwa Chong announced yesterday that it will start giving out diplomas to the top 30 per cent of its graduating students this year. This will be awarded based on their results in the A-level preliminary exams and achievements outside the classroom, such as winning a medal in maths and science Olympiads.
Does NJC have Hindi?
No, NJC does not conduct any MOE Third Language programme in-house. Hindi classes, like all Non-Tamil Indian Languages (NTIL), are conducted at a language centre.
Which is the best JC in Singapore?
JC Ranking 2021 by Cut Off Points
| Rank | Junior College |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hwa Chong Institution |
| Raffles Institution | |
| 2 | Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) |
| 3 | Nanyang JC |
How big is NJC?
Built at a cost of SGD $20 million, this boarding school has 250 rooms housing around 500 students and teachers. In addition to housing foreign students, who make up half of the boarding school population, it also houses students who are participating in the college’s Enhanced Boarding Programme.
How many students are in NJC?
1,500 (2010)
National Junior College/Total enrollment
Is JC stressful?
Life of a JC student may not be as rosy as it first appears. A lot of former junior college students describe this period of their lives as stressful and disheartening, and some even go so far as to call it the hell on Earth.
What is the oldest school in Singapore?
Raffles Institution
Raffles Institution (RI) is an independent educational institution in Bishan, Singapore. Founded in 1823 and named after Stamford Raffles, it is the oldest school in the country….
| Raffles Institution 莱佛士书院 Institusi Raffles | |
|---|---|
| 1 Raffles Institution Lane Singapore 575954 Singapore | |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent |
Is NJC independent?
First announced by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in May 1965 as a “super secondary boarding school”, it was the first specialised co-educational government school established in independent Singapore for top pre-university students. The college was officially declared open by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew on 14 May 1970.
Who opened NJC?
. Lee Kuan Yew
14 May 1970 was a milestone in the development of education in Singapore. Officially opened by the then Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, National Junior College started off as the pioneer College in the Republic and our system has been the model for the junior colleges established in successive years.
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