Singhealth-SST Webinar Sign-Up

SST Secondary 3 students are invited to attend a Zoom webinar, titled "A day in the life of Healthcare Professionals". This webinar is jointly organised by SingHealth,  KK Women's and Children's Hospital, and School of Science and Technology, Singapore. Invited healthcare professionals from SingHealth and KK Women's and Children's Hospital will share their experiences on their work in the healthcare sector. 

 

The Zoom Webinar will be held on 6 September (Wednesday) from 12-1.30 pm and it is open to interested Secondary 3 students.

 

Participants will stand a chance to join an innovative bootcamp, where they will learn more about the ideation process behind healthcare innovations. More information will be provided at a later date.

 

The deadline for registration is on the 28 August 2023, 5.00 p.m. The Zoom log-in details and information will be sent shortly after the registration.

The registration form can be accessed here.

Regards

Mr Samuel Lee

Mathematics and Computing Teacher

Save That Pen Project

Dear students,

You can read up more about the history of pens shared during the morning assembly presentation. 

Please drop your used pens for recycling at any of the three boxes in school instead of throwing them away! Collection period: 7 August to 25 August

Regards,

Teachers from Environmental Education Committee

[S4] 2023 S4 Preliminary Examination - Science Practical

Dear students,

Please find the following documents for your reference:

1. Briefing slides

2. (Students) 2023 S4 Prelim Exam - Science Practical (Shift Plan, Lab & Seat Allocation)

Please check to ensure that you have been assigned a shift, lab and seat for the different Science subjects. Should you have any queries, please approach your FT, HOD Science or HOY.

Sec 3 English Language EOY Oral Exam [11/8, 14/8, 16/8]

Dear SST Students, 

Please note that the S3 students (with the exception of S303 and S304) will be sitting for the Sec 3 EL EOY Oral Exam in Term 3 Week 7 and Week 8 on the following dates:

T3W7 Friday (11 August) - 1330 onwards

T3W8 Monday (14 August) - 1550 onwards

T3W8 Wednesday (16 August) - 1430 onwards

As such, your assistance is required to ensure a conducive environment for the Sec 3s to take their examination. Please refrain from making noise in the vicinity of Block B and C, especially in the afternoon as it may affect the performance of those taking the oral examination. 

We would also like to remind all S1-S3 classes to vacate their classrooms immediately after school so that they can be used as exam venues. You are reminded to take your belongings with you. No one will be allowed into the venues once the oral examination has begun. 

Thank you and let's wish our S3 all the best for their Oral Examinations.

Regards,

SST EL Dept

Media Club Photo & Video Competition

 Dear SST Family!

National day is coming soon, and Media Club has organised yet another Photo and Video Competition this year! 

This competition will start on 31st July 2023 and deadline would be 15 September 2023 (The end of T4W1). The theme of the upcoming competition will be “Onward as One”, which is also the theme for NDP 2023. Please submit your photos or videos in his Google Form (https://forms.gle/GmdEp7UvnozEZt739).

The closing date is 15 September 2023, 2359. Late entries will not be accepted. 

Competition Categories:

Please name your files in the following the format:

Photo story:

<category>_<class>_<participant’s name>_<photo order>

E.g. SSTudent_S310_SimonLee_1.jpg

Video Story:

<category>_<class>_<participant’s name>_<video title>

E.g. SSTudent_S310_SimonLee_MyHopesForSingapore.jpg

Winners would be announced in T4W2 and their photographs and videos would be posted on Media Club’s Instagram. 

Click here for more details!

Be sure to follow us on Instagram to find out more! @sstmediaclub 

Have fun,

SST Media Club

Have an idea and a flair in design?

Dear Students,

Do you have a flair in developing creative designs for a magazine cover? We are inviting all students to submit your most creative design for the 2023 SST Yearbook cover! The theme for this year’s Yearbook is ‘Shaping Passionate Innovators, The SST Way’. You may submit as many designs as you can and the best design will don the cover of 2023 SST Yearbook!

Some of the designs we have had in the past years can be found on this link:
https://fliphtml5.com/bookcase/xxvud

Closing date for submission will be 28 August 2023. So, what are you waiting for? Submit your designs via the Google Form link below:
https://forms.gle/JZWps4Fivm2PkjAB7

If you need further clarifications, do not hesitate to contact Mr Noor at mohammad_noor@sst.edu.sg

National Day Commemoration (31st July-8th Aug): The SST Way

Dear students,

In line with the school's unique DNA of Applied Learning, where the activities are school community-focused, active and relevant. The theme of Onward As One allows SSTudents and SSTaff to be reflective and forward thinking in sharing our aspirations for the nation, whilst recalling the events in our history that have made us progressive for the future.

At a glance, these will be the various activities happening from today, 31st July to 8th August!

Media Club’s photo and video challenge! Exciting prizes to be won and house points will be awarded!!! Don’t miss that out!!!

Please refer to the briefing slides for more details.

We wish you a memorable National Day commemoration this year!!!

Thank you!

On behalf of NE committee

Mrs Genevieve Tia, Mr Elson Loh, Mdm Nurus & Ms Ruth Loh

SCHOOL FIELD - out of bound due to NSG C Div Quarter Finals

Dear Students,

Please note that SST is hosting two quarter-final matches for Football C Div NSG on Monday, 7 August.

The school field will be out of bounds from 2 pm to 6 pm on that day.

Thank you for understanding.

SST Spartan: Titans’ Trials

Dear Students of SST, The time has come to show us what you’re made of. Get ready for an event (exclusive for Lower Secondary students) that will test your limits, push your boundaries, and build unbreakable bonds among us. Presenting the Titans' Trials, the ultimate fitness challenge!

2023 Junior House Leaders have crafted an event that blends strength, strategy, and teamwork. Anticipate trials that will challenge not just your physical prowess but also your communication skills, strategic thinking, and mutual trust within your team. Each trial is unique, each trial is demanding, and each trial will bring you one step closer to victory.

Lower Secondary, this is your chance to showcase your strength, your endurance, and most importantly, your unity. 

Details as follows

Date: 1st August 2023, Tuesday 

Time: 3 pm - 5 pm. 

Attire: S&W attire

Registration opens today here.

Are you ready to face the Titans' Trials? The challenge awaits…

[S1, S2, S3] 2023 Term 3 Class Test Schedules

Dear students, 

Please find Term 3 Class Test Schedules in the links below for your reference.

• Secondary 1 Term 3 Class Test Schedule
• Secondary 2 Term 3 Class Test Schedule
• Secondary 3 Term 3 Class Test Schedule

Do familiarise yourself with the Test/Exam Rules and Regulations (pages 1 and 2).

Support for IMDA National Youth Tech Challenge

Dear students,

SST S.T.A.C.K. Team has an intro video for the National Youth Tech Challenge. They need your likes to win this mini-challenge. The top four schools will get to attend a learning tour at Titan Media Studio. Please help them succeed by clicking the link (https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MgdiObt6L98) and liking their video!

Thank you.

General Office and Info Hub Operating Hours on 20 July 2023

Dear Students

In support of the "Eat with your Family" initiative, please be informed that the General Office and Info Hub operating hours will start one hour later on 20 July 2023 (Thursday), at 8am and 9am respectively.  This is to allow our staff to have breakfast with their family and loved ones.

Thank you.

Commemorating RHD, the SST way

Dear students,

As shared during morning assembly today, the theme for this year's RHD is Singapore: Our Multicultural Mosaic.

The NE team has planned the upcoming activities to commemorate Racial Harmony Day (RHD) next week, the SST way, choosing to focus on Applied Learning. The highlight of this year's RHD planning includes experiential learning journeys to 3 locations, for students to immerse themselves and learn about how the various religious institutions (Masjid Darussalam and Church of the Holy Cross) and heritage site (Kampung Glam) help to foster multiculturalism and religious harmony in Singapore.

On 21st July (Friday) All students are encouraged to dress in ethnic costumes to commemorate RHD - representative of the major ethnicities of the Singaporean identity - Chinese, Malay, Indian, Eurasians. Please see infographic for reference. Please be mindful of the Dos and Dont’s by referring to the SST Attire and Grooming guidelines. Be respectful with your choice of ethnic attire. (no inter-ethnic mixing, no cross-gender dressing, no Cosplay allowed)

Finally, all class Chairpersons will need to submit a Google Form to participate in the ethnic costume challenge by 1700 on 21st July. Late entries will be disqualified.. Prizes will be awarded for the class (by level):

• Most number of students dressed in ethnic costumes

• Most ethnically diverse costumes worn

 

Have a fruitful RHD week!

Brought to you by the NE Committee 

Mrs Genevieve Tia, Mr Elson Loh, Mdm Nurus and Ms Ruth Loh

SST C DIV Football NSG Fixture

Dear Students,

You may find the fixture list for SST Football Team for the upcoming C
Division NSG. 

Please turn up for the matches and show your support for the SST Football Team! 

 

[S3] Basic Technopreneurship Elective Modules

Dear S3 students,

The Basic Technopreneurship Elective Modules will take place on three consecutive Mondays, starting 10 July 2023. Venue is the Auditorium. Please be seated by 3.20 pm so that we can start promptly at 3.30 pm.

Below shows the lecture schedule & seating arrangement in the Auditorium.

2023 Student Congress Programme

Dear students,

Student Congress will take place tomorrow 7th July 2023. Morning assembly will take place in the ISH before the opening of the event. 

The programme for the day is below. Please report to your respective venues for the Panel Discussion promptly and be seated by 1050hrs so that we can start at 1100 sharp. 

Thank you.

Closure of Info Hub Level 5

 Dear students,

Please be informed that Level 5, Info Hub will be out of bounds to all students from 7 July (Fri) to 17 July (Thurs) and 28/7 (Fri) to 3/8 (Thurs) as the GCE O Level MTL Oral Examination will be using the venue.

[S4] 2023 S4 Preliminary Examination

Dear S4 students,

2023 S4 Preliminary Exam starts on 14 Aug (Monday) and ends on 30 Aug (Wednesday).

Please find the schedule in the link here: 2023 S4 Preliminary Exam Schedule.

There will be two briefings to students:

1. 1 Aug (Tue), 07:45-08:00 - Prelim Exam (Science Practical) (tbc)

2. 3 Aug (Thu), 08:45-09:00 - Prelim Exam (Written) (tbc)

Kindly familiarise yourselves with the Test/Examination Rules and Regulations; pages 1, 3 and 4.

Posted by Mrs Lim Woon Foong, HOD Science

Call for SAW Concert Performance is On!

Dear SST students,

Staff Appreciation Week (SAW) is an annual event eagerly awaited by staff and students. 

The objectives of SAW are:

• To appreciate the contributions that both teaching and non-teaching staff in SST have made to support the school’s community

• For students to bond with the staff in SST and to recognise their efforts by learning more about them and their backgrounds

• To encourage the SST community to practice appreciation and gratitude towards each other 

• To foster a positive and grateful culture through appreciating the numerous things the SST family do for each other daily. 

• To build a platform where SST students can rally together as one SST to express thanks and foster school spirit and identity as a family

• To foster a respectful and grateful relationship with the staff of SST

In line with the objectives, the theme for SAW 2023 is “Our Tapestry of Thanks”

Just like how tapestry and clothing are woven meticulously into one fabric, each and everyone of us make up our unique tapestry of our one SST family.

This year, the SAW concert will be held live in the MPH on 31 August (T3W10 Thursday).

We are inviting students to come forward and display their talents at the SAW concert.  The audition submission will be online, but the callbacks will be live! Applications are open to all individuals and groups. The performances can include: singing, dancing, playing instruments, etc.! More information will be found in the audition sign-up form.

Do note that the purpose and story behind your performance will be considered during the selection process.

Here are some guidelines if you wish to participate in the audition:

1. Sign-up with the form (please fill in: https://forms.gle/6nqVrLHiz217CYZ57) (Audio and visual (480p and above) of your video must be clear

2. Your audition piece must be at most 6 minutes (maximum 1 min introduction + 5 mins performance piece

3. Be dressed appropriately (use costumes and props if needed, if you don’t know what to wear, SST school uniform is the default!)

4. No explicit content

5. Follow the theme – “ Our Tapestry of Thanks”.

The deadline for the submission is T2W3 Tuesday, 11 July. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be notified with a follow-up email.

Please ensure that your performance impacts both the staff and students of SST, and is enjoyable for everyone (don’t use any specific references)! 

If you have any questions, please email 

chen_linyi_adele@s2021.ssts.edu.sg or layla_khairyn_putri_imanurdin@s2022.ssts.edu.sg.

We look forward to your submissions!

~ brought to you by the Peer Support Board :D

OEE Briefing

 Dear S2 Students,

Please be reminded to be in the ISH at 3pm on Thursday (6 Jul) for the OEE Briefing.

Attendance is compulsory, so if you cannot attend this briefing, do inform Mr Tan Kai Chin (tan_kai_chin@sst.edu.sg) and Mr Ng Jun Wei (ng_jun_wei@sst.edu.sg). 

Thank you.