Welcome back to SST 2023!

 Dear students, 

Welcome back to SST in 2023! 

We hope that you have had a good break and are looking forward to seeing your friends and teachers back in school! :) 

We have planned class-based bonding activities and organised talks to support you in your transition back to school.  

• Secondary One : Orientation Programme 
  
• Theme: This is our Call. We rise above all.
  
• Please refer to the information about the programme on Parents Gateway (through your parents)
• Secondary Two to Four : Welcome Back to School Programme

 

On the first day of school, 3 January 2023, Tuesday, please report to the Indoor Sports Hall (ISH) by 0740 when you arrive in school. 

Here are some useful information and usual reminders to help you prepare for your return to school. 

Preparing for the School

1. Things to pack: 

• A working digital thermometer
  
• A lock to secure your locker
• Hand sanitiser / Wet wipes
  
• A book for reading.
  

2. Attire and Grooming 

• A gentle reminder for all students to be appropriately attired in your school uniform and groomed when you report for school. 
  
• You may refer to the SST School Attire guidelines for details. 
  
• Attire for first day of school
  
• Secondary One: S & W attire
• Secondary Two: S & W attire
  
• Secondary Three: Full School Uniform
  
• Secondary Four: Full School Uniform
  

3. Your Journey to School

• You are advised to set off earlier than usual from home for school. 
  
• When commuting to school on public transport, you are advised to practice good hygiene by sanitising your hands after touching surfaces like handrails. 
  

4. Safe Management Measures in School

All students are expected to play their part as a responsible member of the SST community by complying with the Safe Management Measures. 

Social Responsibility: 

• Remain at home if you are feeling unwell or have a positive ART result and seek medical advice. 
• Check and monitor your own temperature daily. 

5. Practising Good Hygiene Upon Arrival in School 

• Wash hands with soap and water or clean hands with hand sanitiser.
  
• Report directly to your classroom. 
• Wipe down your desk area.
  
• Wash hands with soap and water or clean hands with hand sanitiser after wipe-down.
  

Here’s wishing you Happy New Year and have a great year ahead! :) 

Looking forward to seeing you back in school!

Service-Learning opportunity - Heartware River Hongbao 2023 General Volunteer Recruitment

Dear SST Community, 

Here is sharing a volunteering opportunity for you all, where you will be part of the biggest celebrations this upcoming Chinese New Year. 

In collaboration with the Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations (SFCCA), the River Hongbao 2023 is an annual event organised to celebrate the Chinese New Year festivities. 

The organisers are looking for general volunteers, who will be involved in roles such as ushering and spectator management. 

What this experience can help you learn: 

The experience provides the students an opportunity to develop their interpersonal skills, as they manage and interact with members of the public. It also allows them to forge new friendships, while immersing in a cross-cultural celebration. 

Key details: 

Recruitment period: Closes 4 Jan 2023 

Commitment period: 20 Jan 2023 - 28 Jan 2023 (shifts available) 

Location: Gardens by the Bay 

For more information/ Sign up link: https://www.youthbank.sg/eventdetail/?eventid=950

*As always, volunteering hours done with approved organisations contribute towards the Service component in LEAPS 2.0

SLS: How to access your 2022 assignments/ lessons?

Dear Students

As we prepare to enter the new academic year, the student accounts in SLS are now assigned to your 2023 classes. As a result, assignments/ lessons that were assigned in 2022 are now moved to the "Past" category in the system.

To access these "old assignments"

STEP 1: Select "Class Groups"

STEP 2: Click "Past"

[2022 S2] Year 2023 Secondary 3 class

Dear Students

 
Some of you might be aware of your 2023 S3 class through your parents.

If you are not aware....

• You may ask your parent to check the Parents Gateway. Your 2023 S3 class is reflected under your profile.
• Alternatively, do look out for email notification in the next few days. 

In addition,

• Do look out for Google Classroom invitations from your Sec 3 Form Teacher and Subject Teacher in the last week of year. 

SLS: New Interface and Login Methods

w.e.f. 2 Dec 2022: New look of the SLS at https://www.learning.moe.edu.sg/

You can now login to your SLS using 2 methods (as shared earlier):

• Existing SLS account OR
• MIMS account (which is similar to your MOE ICON email account)

If you encounter problem logging into the SLS, please send an email to itd@sst.edu.sg using your SST email account (as a means of identity authentication) 

• Provide a clear subject heading (e.g. Problem logging into SLS)
• State your full name, NRIC number and current class clearly in the email.
• Describe the problem encountered clearly. Screenshots would be helpful.

REMEMBER: Observe 4Rs when crafting an email - start with a greeting. 

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[SLS] Unavailable from 30 Nov to 1 Dec 2022

[Message was first posted on 27 Oct 2022]

Dear Students, 

Please be informed that the Singapore Student Learning Space (SLS) will be temporarily unavailable during a system upgrade from Wednesday 30th Nov until the evening of Thursday 1st December 2022.