Author: joey.ng

  In order to help students to meet the stringent entry requirements of world-renowned universities, FIS has embarked on an English Language banding exercise in our High School Diploma – Grade 10 to 12 classes, where students are banded according to the overall band score obtained in the diagnostic tests in all four skills (reading,…
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While during the exam period, it is not only the students but also the teachers who get stressed out. We sweeten up our teachers with delicious Cheese Tarts from So Good Bakery to get them through the stressful exam period. Thank you teachers for your strength, integrity and courage.

During the Content-Based Learning (CBL) session, our Physics teachers led our students in an exploration of building structures out of spaghetti. Following the explorations, students managed to comprehend the Science of design and stability. They've learned more about "what is the strongest structure," "what makes a structure stable," "where do you see the forces of…
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Our students are debating last week whether schools should prohibit students from using ChatGPT and whether high school students should engage in romantic relationships. Debate is an excellent activity for language learning because it engages students cognitively and linguistically in a variety of ways. Debaters, most obviously, gain confidence in public speaking and expressing their…
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We always support our students in discovering potential career paths and educational options in order to foster students' self-awareness and self-direction. Our students visited the NUS College of Humanities and Sciences (CHS) open house over the weekend as one of their possible educational pathways. CHS enhances undergraduate experience for students of the Faculty of the…
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There’s no better way to discover the rich history of Singapore through the visit to Kranji War Memorial. The War Memorial represents the three branches of the military – the Air Force, Army and Navy. The Memorial's walls inscribe over 24,000 names of soldiers and airmen who gave their lives in Malaya and neighbouring lands…
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FIS is honoured to have Mr Ibiyemi Osinaike, a lawyer and senior business analyst at Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore, to provide valuable insights to FIS students during a virtual talk as part of its Careers Evening Talk in April. Mr Ibiyemi Osinaike shared his own career journey and paid much attention on the problem-solving…
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In addition to the basketball, football and hiking club, the badminton club has been added to FIS CCAs this year. The badminton club hosts singles, doubles, and mixed-doubles games on Friday and Saturday evenings. Students can make new friends and improve their skills here. We strive to discover students' potentials and build healthy networks and…
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Mr Li Shiqing, School Director, gave the opening speech at the Dalian University of Technology Alumni Association Night on April 29. The alumni began a relaxed cross-industry exchange and shared their successful experiences and insights in their respective industries. The event came to a successful end and we look forward to catching up again in…
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Mr Ramesh, a speech and skills trainer, conducted a training to FIS teachers a couple of weeks ago. Mr Ramesh emphasised the value of education. Education breeds confidence, confidence breeds hope and hope breeds peace.   Regular teacher training can help to improve their professionalism and hold themselves to high standards and strict requirements, this ultimately…
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