Open House 30 July 2016 (updated 18 may
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Open House 30 July 2016 (updated 18 may
ACS International A Methodist Institution Oxford Bound Risa Tan ACS(Interna,onal)Singapore isadis,nc,veinterna,onalsecondaryschoolopentoallna,onali,es(includingSingaporeans), offeringanall-roundEnglish-basededuca,onforstudentsaged12-18yearsleadingtothe Interna,onalGeneralCer,ficateofSecondaryEduca,on(IGCSE)andtheInterna,onal BaccalaureateDiploma(IBDP). 2015IBGraduate with44points This school of choice provides: •Aboveaverageexamina,onresults;verystrongvalueaddedachievement;andanall- roundholis,ceduca,on •50:50mixoflocalandinterna,onalteacherswhoupholdthedualMethodistandACSHeritage •Smallclasssizeswithoverallstudent:teacherra,oof8.7:1 •40differentCCAs–16Spor,ng;12VisualandPerformingArts;12SpecialInterestGroups 45 Pointer Ariane Ruppli Top2015 IBGraduate •25+overseastripsperyear •Over200formalstudentleadershipposi,ons •Scholarshipsfor4SingaporeanstoundertaketheIBDiplomaprogramme Achievements include: • 15TopoftheWorldawardsinIGCSEexamina,onsovereachofthepastsevenyears • 98.7%passratein2015IBDiplomaexamina,onandfirstperfect45pointscore •OLevelHighValueAdded:All7studentswithrawscoresof18+passedthe2015IBDiploma withaverageof34.5points •Outstanding‘valueadded’examina,onsresultsfromPSLEtoIBgraduates •FourstudentsacceptedtoOxfordandCambridgeuniversi,esfor2015/2016 SEA Games Silver Medalist Aloysius Low CurrentIBStudent •TopuniversityadmissionsintheUK,USandSingapore •Successesatna,onallevelthispastyearinArchery;Touch;Cycling;Swimming;ChineseDrama; Deba,ng;Fencing;Football;Golf;StringOrchestra;Taekwondo;Volleyball;Cheerleading Saturday30July 9.00am Principal’sAddress 9.30-11.30am Schooltours&presenta?onsbystaff&students OldhamChapel,ACS(Interna9onal) 61JalanHitamManis. (Opp.HollandVillageShoppingCentre) Formoreinforma?on,pleasecontactJosephNgorStephanieHanrahan at+6564721477oradmission@acsinterna5onal.com.sg WhattheParentsandStudentsSay… "Firstandforemost,wedovaluetheschool’sdeepheritageandstrongvalues.Thisisaschoolwherewe,asparents,couldreallypartnerwiththeteachersand schoolleadershipindevelopingandeduca?ngoursonwho,inturn,valuesthesmallclasssizesandthecamaraderienotjustamongstudentsbutalsowithhis teachers.Theirholis?capproachprovidesanencouraginglearningenvironmentandwewantedtoexposeoursontoaninterna?onalsetupinprepara?onforthe realandincreasinglyglobalizedworld.” WinnieCruz-Ding “Theschoolhaschangedourdaughter.She’sbecomemoreconfident,self-mo?vated,self-disciplined,resilient,driven,ar?culate,analy?calandabsolutelylovesto gotoschool.SheisnowinYear3doingadoublesciencecombina?on,takingonleadershipposi?onsandinjust3years,hasbecomeaverydifferentperson.She’s becomeapersonthatwefeelisreadyfortheworld–socially,emo?onally,intellectuallyandspiritually.Ofcourse,enjoyingbeinginschoolalsomeansthather gradeshave–WITHOUTTUITION,risentotheupperpercen?lesofperformancemarkers. Wesatdowntocalculatewhatwespentfortui?onduringherPSLEyearandweredelightedtofindthatthefeesatACSInterna?onalworkedouttobeabout $500lesspermonth!Soifaskedwhetheraneduca?onatACSInterna?onalisworthconsidering?We’dsayaresoundingYES!It’swortheverypenny.” KeithandNancyTan “Havingwitnessedtheposi?vetransforma?oninouryoungerdaughteratACS(Interna?onal),wedecidedtoalsotransferourolderdaughterinSec3fromatop classinaneliteandpres?giousgirls’schooltoACS(Interna?onal).Thedifferentteachingmethods,thehighqualityofteaching,thepromo?onofindividual characterandpersonality,andtheobviousenjoymentofschoolatACS(Interna?onal)madethetransfermostworthwhile.Herfirstequalacademicplacingin IGCSElastyearwaswonderfulconfirma?onofthemove.” VincentandGermaineLeong "Welovethesmallerclasssizes,thewidearrayofCCAsandthemanyapproachable,friendly,passionateanddedicatedteachersintheschoolwhichmakesthe wholeexperienceagreatoneforourboys.” CeciliaChau