Ave 2 - CHIJ St Nicholas Girls` School

Welcome to the
family!
The St Nicks Story 圣尼各拉的故事
I
Our
Successful Graduates
Ms Low Sin Leng
Class of 1968
Executive Chairman (retired),
Sembawang Corporation
Chairperson, NAFA
President’s Scholar
Former Alumnae Association
President
Mrs Koh Juat Jong
Class of 1975
Solicitor-General, AttorneyGeneral's Chambers
1978 President's & Overseas
Merit Scholar
2011 Public Administration
Medal (Gold) (Bar)
Country of Study: United
Kingdom
Former VP of Alumnae
Association
Prof Chow Wan Cheng
Class of 1977
Chairman, Division of
Medicine, and Senior
Consultant, Dept of
Gastroenterology &
Hepatology, SGH
Former President of Alumnae
Association
National Outstanding Clinician Educator Award 2014
Ms Tan Su Shan
Class of 1983
Nominated Member of Parliament
Managing Director, Group Head
Wealth Management/ DBS Bank
MA in Politics, Philosophy and
Economics, Oxford University
Named world's best leader in private banking
The first Singaporean to be given the honour.
The Straits Times
31 October 2014
Alteration Initiative by Josephine Ng, Class of 1985
“Mr Lee said he was happy to see social
enterprises such as Alteration Initiative
taking root. Set up by Ms Josephine Ng,
who ran a successful marketing agency
(but decided to sell it and give back to
society), Alteration Initiative employs
and trains women in need as
seamstresses, transforming their lives in
the process.”
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's National Day
Rally 2012 speech
MediaCorp Scholar
Former Political
Journalist & Editor
Full-time stay home
mom of 4 children
Ms Hwee Goh
Class of 1987
Nichol Ng
Class of 1994
Food Bank Singapore Ltd
Food Bank Singapore, a not-for-profit organisation
Highlighted by Halimah Yacob
Minister of State (Community Development, Youth and
Sports) …..
2012 National Day Rally speech
Rebecca Lim
Class of 2002
Millennium Dragons (Sec 3 students)
GIRLS OF GRACE • W OMEN OF STRENGTH • LEADERS W ITH HEART
II
Our Strong Tradition
& Culture
GIRLS OF GRACE • W OMEN OF STRENGTH • LEADERS W ITH HEART
Our Mission 宗旨
Creation of a Christ-centred school
community where all work together
for the promotion of truth, justice,
freedom, and love, with special
reference to the needs of people who
are disadvantaged in any way.
Founder
Blessed Nicholas Barré
我校以基督教义作为办学重
点,学校成员的任务在于灌输
学生们正确人生观,价值观,培
育学生良好的品德,忠诚,正直,
善良而向往自由,同时关怀同
情不幸者.
VISION
Girls of Grace • Women of
Strength • Leaders with Heart
娴雅少女 • 坚毅巾帼 • 仁爱领袖
School Motto
Simple in Virtue
Steadfast in Duty
德纯义坚
Sisterly Love 姐妹同心
SAP Heritage
饮水思源
Water Coolers –
Art Installation
Family Fiesta 2013 (Fundraising for Aided School)
GIRLS OF GRACE • W OMEN OF STRENGTH • LEADERS W ITH HEART
III
Our Educational
Experience
Our Educational Experience
Primary Programme
Primary 1 - 6
Primary School Leaving
Examination
Our Educational Experience
GCE ‘O’ Level
Programme
Integrated
Programme
Sec 1 - 4
Year 1 - 6
GCE ‘O’ Level
Examination
GCE ‘A’ Level
Examination
Our Integrated
Programme
• Excellence in all
round pupil
development
Tradition
Legacy
• Visionary
leaders
• Alumnae
• Parents
• Organisations
• Management Boards
Network
Affiliation to our secondary
section for GCE ‘O’ level course
provided pupil meets
minimum cut-off points (230
for 2016 Sec 1) and subject to
available places
Admission to Integrated
Programmes is by merit (no
affiliation policy)
IV
Supportive
Alumnae & Parents
Sisterly Love 姐妹同心
Lee Poh See
Foundation Awards
set up by the Alumnae
Association (AA)
Reward from AA 姐姐 for good achievements
80th Anniversary Gala Dinner 千人宴 organised by the AA
GIRLS OF GRACE • W OMEN OF STRENGTH • LEADERS W ITH HEART
Our Strong Partners: Parents@StNicks
• Chaperons
• Co-organise / Support
Sch Events
• Support Emotional
Well-Being of students
: Love Packs for P6/S4
• Decorate the School
to give our students a
beautiful environment
• Fundraise for & with
school
• Organise Games Day
for Pupils
PSG Parent Volunteers Supporting
School Activities
Primary Games Day
V
How Parents can support
your child
As parents:
• Celebrate the above and catch them
doing right!
• Don’t compare them with other
siblings/ neighbours
• Its ok to let them taste setbacks /
“failure” in a safe environment
• Don’t be obsessed with academic
outcomes …top marks / best class…
cultivate the love for lifelong learning
• Best gift to a child – the love for reading
Our Emphasis
(in particular at lower primary level)
Character & Lifeskills
• Attitude, Way of Being
• Teach them how to fish rather
than fish for them
• Be resilient, curious, independent
and self-motivated
• Disposition for lifelong learning
Work Closely & Constructively
with the School
• Work with and support the teachers
• Don’t undermine the teachers /
school
•Teachers should rightly focus on
professional work. Not write reports to
Principal for parents’ complaints
Work Closely & Constructively
with the School
• Help support teachers’ well-being
and be reasonable with your demands
on them
•Interact respectfully with teachers
Teachers also need affirmation
and encouragement
• Send appreciation emails
• Thank you note
• Share with them positive things teachers
have done at Meet-Parent-Sessions (MTP)
and Parent-Teacher Conferences (PTC)
** Become model parents for all other
parents in Singapore 
Support the School Vision & role
model for your child
•Be a Parent Volunteer
 Support school programmes & projects
 Plan, Organise, Conduct Activities
 Provide constructive feedback
•Be a Class or Level Rep
Work Closely & Constructively
with the School
• Road safety in the morning
• Be patient and considerate
(get your child ready)
(consider other road users / neighbours)
• Obey the instructions of the security
guard / staff / parent volunteer on duty
Have a very
happy & fulfilling
six years in
St Nicks
Preparing For
First Few Weeks of
School
School Hours
(Mondays to Fridays)
Days
Monday
Tuesday
Thursday
Wednesday
Friday
Reporting
Time
7.25 a.m.
Dismissal
Time
1.50 p.m.
Recess
9.30 a.m.
10.00 a.m.
(P1,P4 & P6)
1.30 p.m.
10.00 a.m.
10.30 a.m.
(P2,P3 & P5)
(1 period is equivalent to half an hour)
School Rules: Assembly
Take attendance daily using thumbprint (Biometric)
Mondays
Assembly in School Hall
Mass in the Chapel (Catholic
pupils)
Tuesdays
Wednesdays,
Thursdays &
Fridays
Assembly in the School Hall
Pledge-Taking in classroom
* English books : Odd weeks
weeks
* Chinese books : Even
School Rules: Attire
No PE lessons:
School blouse and pinafore
Pinafore :
At knee length
School Rules: Attire
PE lessons:
PE T-shirt, short and
pinafore .
School Rules: Attire
Belt sewn onto pinafore
Name tags sewn above badge
No jewellery, earrings, expensive
items
Transparent ear sticks allowed
Sweaters and jackets :
white or dark blue
White SNG socks
Clean canvas shoes
School Rules: Hair
Hair: Neat and tidy
Fringe: Above eyebrows
Short hair: Not touching
shoulders
Long hair: Neatly tied up
Simple hair accessories:
Dark blue or black
No coloured or permed hair
School Rules:
Teaching Personal Responsibility
Dos
Responsible for
own belongings
Bring School
Diary daily
Bring a water
bottle daily
Don’ts
Bring toys, PSPs or
other electronic
toys
Bring expensive
items
Use mobile phones
during curriculum
time
First Day of School:
Monday, 4 January 2016
Report to School Hall
•
Parents & Pupils report to School Hall by
7.25 a.m.
•
Parents/Guardians allow to be in school for
first day
•
P1 MTP (Meet-the-Parents) Session :
Monday, 4 Jan 2016
First Day of School - P1 MTP:
Programme for Day 1 (Monday, 4 Jan 2016)
0725
0745
0800
0930
1015
1130
1200
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0745
0800
0930
1015
1130
1200
1230
Parents to assemble in the school hall
Welcome
MTP Session in Classroom
P1 Recess Time
Sharing by Principal
Break
Sharing on Co-Curriculum by HODs
First Day of School:
Classroom Matters
Please help to ensure your child/ward:
- brings stationery (colour pencils)
- brings a storybook every day
- wears the lanyard every day (first two weeks)
Label all your child’s/ward’s items (school shoes)
First Day of School:
Classroom Matters
Please indicate the following on the
items (e.g. exercise books, files) to be
handed in:
 Name (English & Chinese)
 Class
First Day of School:
Please refer to the „List of Things/Books
To Bring‟ in the P1 Orientation Package.
First Day of School:
Snack Time/ Noon Prayer (12.00 p.m.)
Please help to ensure your child/ward:
- has a lunchbox
- snacks must be able to last for hours
- snacks can be buns, sandwiches or biscuits
During Recess
Every P1 pupil assigned to a P4 buddy
Parent helpers and teachers supervising
Parents/Guardian refrain from entering
the canteen to feed or buy food for your
child
Parents/Guardians let P4 jie jie to take care
of P1 pupils and let them have the seats.
Buddy Programme
School Value:
Sisterly Love 姐妹同心
Dismissal
First Week of school, 4 – 8 January 2016:
Dismissal Time:
Mon, Tue & Thu - 1.20 p.m.
Wed & Fri
- 1.00 p.m
P1 pupils dismissed half an hour earlier and
divided into following groups:
(A) Gate 1 (Street 13 Link Bridge);
(B)
Gate 2
(Ave 2);
(C)
Gate 3
(Car park 26);
(D) Take school bus
Staircase)
(Family Lounge & Open Area near Spiral
Dismissal
11 January 2016, Monday, onwards:
Follow normal school dismissal time.
Pupils dismissed from respective classes
Those taking school bus will assemble at Family
Lounge and Open Area near Spiral Staircase.
They will be taken to respective buses by their
bus operators.
Dismissal
• Parents/Guardians: Write additional
information regarding transport
arrangement under „FOR OFFICIAL
USE‟
• Private transport: Indicate which gate
you will be waiting
P1 Induction Name Card
Arrangements for going home by :
School Bus
SNGS School Bus
Code:
SNGS School
Bus Vehicle No:
Private Bus / Transport Vehicle No:
* Private Bus/
* Private Transport/
Location for pick up (pls tick only one location):
* Walking Home
(* pls circle only one mode of
arrangement)
FOR OFFICIAL USE:
Gate 1
(St 13 Link Bridge)
Gate 2
(Ave 2)
Gate 3
(Car park 26)
Bus Bay
School
Hall
Gate 1 (St 13 Link Bridge)
Link Bridge
Link Bridge
Gate 2 (Ave 2)
Gate 3 (Carpark 26)
Travel Declaration Form
• Parents/Guardians: submit travel plans
online (March, June, September and
December holidays)
• School website address:
www.chijstnicholasgirls.moe.edu.sg
Click here
Click here
Login ID: p_child’s BC No.
School: CHIJ St Nicholas Girls’ School (Primary)
Password : learning
Click on
„School
Admin‟
icon,
followed
by „Travel
Plan‟ icon
Click on
„Declare‟
icon.
Select “I
will” or “I
will not”.
Select one.
Remember to click on these 2 buttons.
If the details are
reflected here, it means
the travel declaration
has been submitted
successfully.
Preparedness
Pupil should be able to:
• feed herself
• decide what to buy for her recess
• clean herself
• dress herself
• pack her bag
• copy from the board
• write & recognise her own name
• give a parent‟s contact number
• walk to the classroom on her own
Let your child
live life
without fear.
Let her confront
all obstacles.
Be convinced
that
she can
overcome them.
THANK YOU !
GOD BLESS!
Primary 1 Orientation
14 Nov 2015
School Security
Movement In & Out of School
Road Safety
Traffic Situation when fetching
your child to School in the morning
School Security
Movement In & Out of School
Objectives
1. To ensure that only authorized
personnel enter the school
- over 3000 students / staff
2. To ensure that students who
require early dismissal have been
given permission to do so
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Main Gate 1
School Gates : 6
All manned during
opening and dismissal times
by security officers, staff &
parent volunteers
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
Ang
Mo
Kio
St 13
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Gate 3
Bus Bay
Sec
Pri
Block Block
Gate 1A
Exit Ave 2
Ang Mo Kio Ave 2
Main
Entrance
Gate 2 Gate 2A Gate 2B
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Main Gate 1
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
Ang
Mo
Kio
St 13
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Sec
Pri
Block Block
Bus Bay
Exit Ave 2
Ang Mo Kio Ave 2
Main
Entrance
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Personnel deployed
at Main Gate
Main Gate 1
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Bus Bay
From Ave 2
From Ave 4
Gate 1
Exit Ave 2
Main
Entrance
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
Ang
Mo
Kio
St 13
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Sec
Pri
Block Block
Drop-off Point
Bus Bay
Bus Bay
Gate 1A
Exit Ave 2
Ang Mo Kio Ave 2
Main
Entrance
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Personnel deployed
at Bus Bay
Gate 1A
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Bus Bay
Exit Ave 2
Main
Entrance
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
Ang
Mo
Kio
St 13
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Drop-off Point
Bus Bay General Office
Gate 3
Sec
Pri
Block Block
Exit Ave 2
Ang Mo Kio Ave 2
Main
Entrance
Personnel deployed
at General Office
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Bus Bay
Exit Ave 2
Main
Entrance
Personnel deployed
at Carpark 26 (Gate 3)
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Legend:
HDB
Carpark
Gate 3
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Bus Bay
Exit Ave 2
Main
Entrance
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
Ang
Mo
Kio
St 13
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Sec
Pri
Block Block
Bus Bay
Bus-stop
Exit Ave 2
Ang Mo Kio Ave 2
Main
Entrance
Pedestrian Gate 2B
Personnel deployed
at Gate 2B
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Bus Bay
Gate 2B
Exit Ave 2
Main
Entrance
Bus-stop
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
Ang
Mo
Kio
St 13
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Sec
Pri
Block Block
Bus Bay
Exit Ave 2
Ang Mo Kio Ave 2
Main
Entrance
Vehicle Gate 2A
Personnel deployed
at Gate 2A
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Bus Bay
Gate 2A
Exit Ave 2
Main
Entrance
School Gates : 6
All manned during
opening and dismissal times
by security offices, staff &
parent volunteers
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
Ang
Mo
Kio
St 13
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Sec
Pri
Block Block
Bus Bay
Exit Ave 2
Ang Mo Kio Ave 2
Gate 2
Main
Entrance
Personnel deployed
at Gate 2
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Bus Bay
Gate 2
Exit Ave 2
Main
Entrance
Personnel deployed
at Gate 2
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Bus Bay
Gate 2
Exit Ave 2
Main
Entrance
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
Main Gate 1
During School Hours
Only Gate 1 & 2 are opened from
7.30am to 1.30pm (Wed & Fri)
7.30am to 1.50pm (Mon, Tues &
Thurs)
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
Ang
Mo
Kio
St 13
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
Gate 3
Bus Bay
Sec
Pri
Block Block
Gate 1A
Exit Ave 2
Ang Mo Kio Ave 2
Main
Entrance
Gate 2 Gate 2A Gate 2B
Waiting to pick up your child at Dismissal Time
(Note: You may wait at nearby HDB carparks)
Gate 1
Opens daily
6.15am - 7pm
Carpark 81(behind B171)
Ang Mo Kio Street 13
Primary School
Secondary School
Gate 2
Opens daily
6.15am - 7pm
Carpark 26
Gate 3
Opens daily
6.15am - 7.20am
1pm - 7pm
Carpark 26
Ang Mo Kio Ave 4
School Procedures
• Entry into school
– Visitors will need to scan/sign-in and be
issued with a coloured sticker
– Report to General Office
– Scan/sign out before leaving
• Students who require early dismissal must be
given permission to do so
• Only parent/guardian is allowed to fetch the
student
• Early Dismissal Form must be duly signed by:
– Form/Subject teacher
– VP/AM/OM
• Parent/guardian to hand in the form to the
security officer at the gate
Road Safety
Traffic Situation when sending
your child to School in the mornings
Daily Situation
• Peak period : 6.45am to 7.25am
• Roads leading to School
– AMK Ave 2
– AMK Ave 4
– AMK Street 13
• Congestion at Main Gate 1
– Leads to congestion at 2 traffic
junctions
Daily Situation: Traffic Congestion Areas
At Main Gate
AMK St 13
Gate 1
Junction of
AMK Ave 2
& St 13
Junction of
AMK Ave 4
& St 13
Gate 2
Gate 3
To Prevent Congestion at Gate 1
Avoid Street 13
From Ave 5 to
Ave 2, drop off
in front of Gate
2
Junction of
AMK Ave 2
& St 13
Gate 1
At Main Gate
St 13
Junction of
AMK Ave 4
& St 13
Gate 2
From Ave 1 to
Ave 2, drop off
along the road
and use the
traffic lights for
safe crossing
Gate 3
Preferred dropoff point
From Ave 3
to Ave 4
turn into
Carpark 26
and drop off
at Gate 3
Main Gate 1
MAIN
ENTRANCE ST
13
If there is a congestion at the Bus Bay,
kindly use alternate General Office route.
Legend:
P1-P3 : Primary Blocks
Sec1-Sec5 : Secondary Blocks
HDB
Carpark
SCHOOL GATE TO
HDB CARPARK 26
General office route :
Turn left to General Office
and exit via Ave 2
Bus Bay
Gate 1A
Bus bay route :
Turn right to Bus Bay and exit via St 13 towards Ave 2
Exit Ave 2
Main
Entrance
Gate 2A
DO‟s
• Apart from dropping off at Gate 1, you may
consider other gates like Gate 2 (Ave 2) and
Gate 3 (Carpark 26).
• Reduce driving speed (15km/h) and stay alert
• Be patient and considerate 
• Co-operate with the traffic wardens
• Alight your child only at designated drop-off
points
• Prepare your child to get ready to alight
DON‟Ts
• Don‟t prolong the congestion at Gate 1
– Use alternate routes when directed
– Don‟t sound your horn ( Be patient  )
• Don‟t alight your child at unauthorised dropoff points.
• Don‟t alight to open car door for your child as
our friendly traffic wardens will be there to
help your child
Road safety tips for your child
• Avoid jaywalking
• Use pedestrian crossing/walkway
• Adhere to instructions given by traffic wardens
at zebra crossing and traffic lights
• Don‟t use handphones/listen to loud music while
crossing the roads and walking
• Don‟t walk along the road. Use the linkbridge
while you are in school
School Bus Services
Safety Measures
To cater for the arrival of the 36 school
buses, other vehicles are not allowed to
enter and leave 30 minutes before and
after dismissal times as a safety measure.
No entry to school during the following
timings:
1pm to 2pm (Wed and Fri)
1.20pm to 2.20pm (Mon, Tues and Thurs)
For any queries, please contact
Ops Manager
Mr Ng Kim Kheng
81188369
ng_kim_kheng@edu.moe.sg