SLS: Unavailable on 6 & 7 June 2022

Dear Students

The SLS will be temporarily unavailable during a system upgrade from 6 June to 7 June. 

Thank you for your understanding as the MOE SLS team enhances the system.

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2022 School Parent Meeting: Student-Led Parent-Teacher Conference (26 May 2022) - Feedback Form

Dear students, Thank you for your participation at SPM today. We would like to hear from you to know about how the event went. Please go to this link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc6vQjwsBJ_nSYZ05GZwuHizGfnfHHNftVFoDo-zT_06aa6lQ/viewform to provide us with your voice and thoughts.

School Parent Meeting (26 May)

Dear students, As shared by your Form Teachers earlier in class, the School Parent Meeting will take place on 26 May 2022. You are not expected to be in school as there are no formal lessons. Information for the day has been given to you through your form teachers. Please note that the attire for the meeting will be the SST school polo T-shirt or S&W T-shirt for the meeting. Thank you.

[Update] Singapore Mathematical Society (SMS) Essay Competition 2022

Dear students,

After receiving feedback about the timeline for submissions for the Singapore Mathematical Society (SMS) Essay Competition 2022, we have extended the deadline till 20 June 2022. 

The objective of the competition is to expose students to topics related to Math and encourage articulation of Math through the exposition on these topics. The theme for this year is “Mathematics and Environmental Sustainability”.

More details on the competition can be found HERE.

You may sign up for the competition as an individual or as a team of no more than 3 members from the same level (lower secondary/ upper secondary).

If you are interested in signing up for the competition, please submit your essay via this Google form. The extended deadline for this form submission is 20 June 2022 (Monday), 5 p.m.

A panel of teachers will decide whether your essay is suitable for submission to the organisers. Cost of submission for the selected entries will be paid by the school.

Should you have further questions, you can contact Mr Ivan Tan at tan_yiren_ivan@sst.edu.sg.

Reference: Previous post (4 April 2022)

 

[S4] GCE O-Level (Written) Exam Matters

Dear students, 

Here is the link to Mrs Genevieve Tia’s briefing slides for the GCE O-Level (Written) Exam.

Students who were absent on the day of the briefing, please go through the deck of slides:

2022 GCE O-Level Exam Briefing to Candidates_23May2022

   

Additionally, you may find the following documents for your reference:

1. 30 May MTL Seating Plan at ISH (Block D, Level 1)

2. 30 May Candidature list (check your allocated seat number here for all candidates)

3. 30 May AA Seating Plan at CCA Room 1 (Block D, Level 3)

4. 31 May MTL(B) Seating Plan at S4-04 classroom

5. 31 May MTL(B) Candidature list (check your allocated seat number here)

6. Approved list of dictionaries for examination

If you have any queries, kindly approach your FT, HOY or Mrs Genevieve Tia.

Posted by Mrs Lim WF, HOD Science

SST Book-to-Movie Screening

Dear SST Students,

SST EL Dept will be organising an SST Book-to-Movie Screening for you:

Event: SST Book-to-Movie Screening
Title of Movie: Lord of the Flies
Date: 28 June 2022 (Tuesday)
Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Venue: Auditorium (Block A Level 4)

As limited seating is available, please sign up early to avoid disappointment. Registration will close on 26 May 2022 (Thursday) or earlier subject to the availability of seats.

Registration Form

Please direct queries to Mrs Rachel Jang, at email:  rachel_oh@sst.edu.sg

#SEAstainable - An ACE Student-initiated Service-Learning Project

Dear SST Family,

As part of #SEAstainable, an ACE student-initiated project that aims to raise awareness about ocean conservancy and plastic pollution, ACE Leaders from the #SSTore@ACE team have produced a short video explaining the impacts of plastic pollution on the oceans and what you can do to help. Watch this short video and learn about how micro-plastics impact the ocean and the simple steps you can take to reduce these impacts.

P.S. For those who have pre-ordered merchandise with #SEAstainable, do drop by our pop-up store for collection on 25th & 27th May, 2pm to 2.40pm and 1pm to 2pm, respectively.

Best Regards,

Kenneth Koh (S3-01)

On behalf of ACE #SSTore Team

[Upper Sec] Volunteering Opportunity: Heartware Network National Day Parade Hospitality Management 2022

Dear Sec 3 and 4 student,  

Since 2000, Heartware Network has been supporting the National Day Parade Executive Committee (NDP EXCO) by training and managing a group of youth volunteers to provide support in the area of hospitality management at the annual National Day Parade (NDP). 

In the 23rd year of collaboration with the NDP EXCO, Heartware Network will be recruiting, training and developing youths into leaders of tomorrow through the exciting experience of serving the community at a national event.

• Sign-up link (General Volunteers): https://www.youthbank.sg/eventdetail/?eventid=899 
• Type of engagement:  Physical
• Engagement period: April 2022 - August 2022
• Note: 1st General Volunteer Training on 21 May 2022

*Please note that this is only open to students 15 years old and above. 

Attached flyer for your reference. 

Any queries, please kindly contact Mr Keith Wee at wee_kheng_leong@sst.edu.sg

InfoHub News: Felix Cheong's Collection Display

SST  InfoHub has curated a collection of Felix Cheong's work. This display is in conjunction with the Poem Writing Workshop on 17 and 24 May 2022.

Launch of #SST-ACTivate! website for information and sharing on SST Service-learning projects

 Hello SST!

The ACE Committee has just launched a new service learning website, #SST-ACTivate! 

This website contains a collection of articles, list of voluntary welfare organisations and initiatives, service learning projects that students embarked on in the past to inspire you, as well as guides on how you may do the same in making a positive difference to the community.

You are highly encouraged to take time to explore the website so as to become stewards of change for the betterment of the community at large (: However, note that while the application dates for initiating an open group service learning project has closed, you may still do so with your CCA or committees.

Best regards, from the Active Citizenship Education (ACE) Committee

2022 Inter-House Illustrated Poem Challenge + Poem Writing Workshops

Click on this link to learn how to earn points for your Houses: 2022 Inter-House Illustrated Poem (submission by 3 June 2022) & sign up for How-to-Start-Writing-Poems Workshop on 17 May 2022.   

Please direct all queries to any of the members of the Organising Team:

• Ms Patricia Ng (Info Hub and ADMT) patricia_ng@sst.edu.sg

• Mrs Rachel Jang (EL) rachel_oh@sst.edu.sg

• Ms Adele Lim (S & W) adele_lim@sst.edu.sg

Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC) 2022

You are invited to take part in the Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC) 2022.

The AMC is an engaging 30-problem competition that demonstrates the importance and relevance of mathematics in students' everyday lives.

Details

Date of competition: 3 August (Wednesday)

Time/Venue: TBC

Cost: AUD7.50 (S$7.42) (collected through Edusave)

All S1-S4 students are eligible to sign up.

More information regarding the competition can be found here.

The deadline for signing up will be 1 June 2022 (Wednesday) 5.00 p.m. 

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Math Challenge 7

Dear students,

Here is Math Challenge 7 adapted from S3-06's Math Rep, Felix.

See the full question and take part in this week's Math Challenge here.

Submissions close 13 May (Friday) 5 pm.

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2022 NRIC Registration in School (for 15 Year Olds)

Dear Sec 3 Students,

Under the National Registration Regulations, all Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents are required to register for their NRIC in the year they reach the age of 15 years.  The NRIC Registration Exercise (biometrics enrolment) will be conducted at SST on 20 May 2022 by the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority of Singapore (ICA). 

Date:    20 May 2022 (Friday)
Time:   1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Venue:  SST Learning Oasis (LO1), Blk C, Level 3

Class Schedule  
1.00 pm  -  S3-01, S3-02, S3-03
1.30 pm  -  S3-04, S3-05
2.00 pm  -  S3-06, S3-07
2.30 pm  -  S3-08, S3-09

Parents of registrants will receive notification letters from ICA two (2) weeks before the date of registration. The documents required for the registration will also be indicated in the notification letter.  Parents will be required to login to - go.gov.sg/icreg with their SingPass to submit the NRIC registration online at least 3 days before the appointment date. They are required to do the following:

• Verify their child’s particulars; (If you wish to add Chinese/Jawi/Tamil Characters, please include during the online submission under the ‘Ethnic Name’ field. If you do not include it in your application, ICA will not be able to amend your application thereafter)
• Upload their child’s photograph and supporting documents (where applicable); and
• Make payment for their child’s NRIC application ($10 for Singapore Citizens / $50 for Permanent Residents) 

To ensure that your biometrics are enrolled smoothly, please complete the registration online before 17 May 2022.

Students are to bring along their Ez-Link Card (MOE School Smart Card) on the day of the registration.

Students who are unable to be present for the biometrics enrolment for their NRIC in school will be required to make an appointment with ICA for their biometrics enrolment.  

If you have any queries, please contact SST General Office at Tel: 6571 7200. Thank you.

School of Science and Technology, Singapore 

SSTransformsU - 𝐒𝐒𝐓 𝐞-𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐

Dear Students

Let the countdown begin for 𝐒𝐒𝐓 𝐞-𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐 on 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝟏𝟒 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐, 𝟏𝟎𝐚𝐦 @ https://SSTeOpenHouse.com/

Share this link (https://tinyurl.com/2p926ds7) and invite your friends and relatives to our 𝐒𝐒𝐓 𝐞-𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐.

Spread the word about the Interactive workshops to your friends and relatives happening on 𝟮𝟰 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝟮𝟱 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 from 𝟯𝗽𝗺 𝘁𝗼 𝟰𝗽𝗺. They can sign up at https://lnkd.in/gfHWpmA4.

So why wait? Spread the word to your family and friends. Join Us.

It will be an opportunity to learn about :

• the broadened academic curriculum SST offers, 
• the learning experiences of #SSTudents, 
• the progression pathways of our alumni and 
• the wonders of Science and Technology with hands-on activities. 

In other words, a week of discovery and exploration. 👌👍

Updated SMM as @26 April 2022

 Dear Student, 

Kindly refer to the link for the Updated SMM as @26 April 2022. 

Thank you.

Regards,

Ms Choo Mui Luan

Second Voting for SST Dance Crew in 2022 Chinese Street Dance Competition

 Dear SST family

I am Charis Leow from S3-02, the chairperson of the Show Choir and Dance CCA. Previously, 7 of our members participated in the 2022 Chinese Street Dance Competition under the name of 新科中街舞团 (SST Dance Crew) and have gotten into the finals!

We would like to thank you for voting for us in the first round.

We would like to have your support again as we have a second round of voting of the same video, which will start again with a clean slate. This will make up 10% of our final score. Hence, we would like to seek your help to vote for us again.

 

Here is the voting link for the competition:https://cstreetdance.sg/voting

We are still at the top left hand corner of the voting tab:

Voting will be held from 25 April 2022 9am to 28 April 2022 9pm, and it will restart every day at 00:00, where the public can vote once every day. When voting each time, it is compulsory to vote for 3 different groups; thus, we hope that you can vote for our group as one of your choices.

 

On behalf of the SST Dance Crew, we thank you once again for your support.

 

With thanks,

Leow En Xi, Charis 302

 

Alongside, 

Koh Shu Yun 303

Nicole Sim Rui Shi 303

Soo Jia Guo, Caleb 308

Lai Wenxi 309

Ruth Gan 405

Gideon Lee Yan Zu 406

SST InfoHub T2/2022 Spotlight

 

[S4] 2022 S4 Common Test - Briefings

 Dear S4 students,

2022 S4 Common Test starts on 25 April (Monday) and ends on 12 May (Thursday).

Please find the schedule in the link here: 2022 S4 Common Test Schedule.

Here are the links to the two briefings:

1. 18 Apr (Mon), 07:45-08:00 - Common Test (Written). Take note of the separate seating plans for selected subjects.

2. 19 Apr (Tue), 07:45-08:00 - Common Test (Science Practical). Take note of your assigned shift, lab, waiting and quarantine room (if applicable). In addition, familiarise yourselves with the routes to the different exam venues.

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

Posted by Mrs Lim Woon Foong, HOD Science

SST ACE-YSP Service-learning Project - #SEAstainable

 Dear SST Family,

After a two year hiatus, ACE Student Leadership is proud to announce the return of #SSTore!

#SSTore is a pop-up store concept organised by ACE student leadership to advocate for causes while raising funds for other ACE projects! 

In line with World Oceans’ Day on the 8th of June, #SSTore brings to you #SEAstainable. Through this event, we aim to promote the conservation of marine wildlife, prevention of water pollution and raise awareness regarding the negative effects of single-use plastics on the ocean.

Find us outside the Science Labs at Level 1, Block C, beside the canteen on the 25th & 27th of May (T2W10 Wednesday and Friday)

We’re selling the following items [FULLY SOLD OUT as of 21 April, thank you for the support!]

• Metal straws ($4.50/3pc Set) [2 Variations]

• Totebags ($6/bag)

• Stickers ($2/5pc)

• Octopus Keychains ($2.50/pc)

Buy it before it sells out; pre-order the items here now!!!

Should you have any further enquiries, feel free to contact us via email at tan_xuan_le_sierra_pasia@s2020.ssts.edu.sg and kenneth_koh_kai_le@s2020.ssts.edu.sg.

The items are limited and on a first-come-first-serve basis. 

See you at our booth on the 25th & 27th of May!

We look forward to your kind support!

Warmest regards,

Kenneth Koh (S3-01)

On behalf of ACE #SSTore Team