In 1992, the school was renamed balestier hill secondary school and relocated from balestier road to dunearn road to allow the building of new premises. In january 2007, monks hill secondary school was merged into balestier hill secondary school at novena due to a drastic drop in enrollment, at fewer than 300 in 2006. Charles had a nice and interactive experience with the students over at balestier hill primary school for their school s beatbox assembly programme. Close proximity to many reputable schools such as raffles girls school, chij secondary, lasalle college of the art, singapore chinese girls school, pei chun public school, bendemeer secondary school, balestier hill primary school, bendemeer secondary school and more. The school was an integrated one as it had both english and chinese streams. Below are the ranking results for 2016 cut off, average and highest score intake into the top secondary schools in singapore. The original balestier hill primary was in fact an amalgamated school of balestier hill east later balester hill primary and west schools which opened and merged in 1965 and 1986 respectively. Hi george, it was very nice to see pictures of balestier hill secondary school. Balestier hill technical school the school stood on balestier hill, named after joseph balestier, who was the first consul to singapore from the united states. A drinks vending machine at balestier hill primary school tuckshop. Which new schools are opening in singapore in 201819. During that time, we spotted a coffin up above the stage at the tuckshop but. Balestier hill secondary school had spent a large part of 2016.
Nevertheless, the school attained the academic value award in 2005 in recognition for its academic excellence. Teachers from both sides are currently teaching at beatty and obliviously the culture of beatty is expected to change and different. Condo for rent in balestier road, singapore condo in. Last look of school uniforms of the 24 schools out of 30. Junior college anderson secondary school ang mo kio secondary school anglican high school anglo chinese junior college balestier hill secondary school. With too few classes in a secondary school, the number of subject combinations at the upper secondary. One of the good school next to your home at verticus 800m is balestier hill primary school bhps. Students engaged in sportsoutdoor activities must always be in their pe cca attire. Mr ling khoon chow, principal of beatty secondary, which will have about 1,400 students from beatty secondary and balestier hill secondary, said both schools strengths will be weaved into activities. Besides, the schools cover all the levels from a nursery, primary, secondary to tertiary institutions. Balestier hill secondary school was a secondary school in. Several secondary schools in mature housing estates have merged in recent years after being hit by falling student enrolments. Beatty secondary school is a coeducational secondary school in toa payoh, singapore. A key part of a students secondary school experience.
Balestier hill and bendemeer primary, to be located on the site of bendemeer primary. It contains news and photographs of the school, its staff and students. Crescent girls school student council school crest the open book represents knowledge and. As the 2019 novel coronavirus 2019ncov situation evolves, schools are stepping up our precautionary measures to safeguard the safety and wellbeing of students and staff. Police cadet corps npcc are mandatory ccas for all secondary schools. For the first time met my former classmate vc yeo after more than 40 years.
This is the parents networking group for balestier hill secondary school. This entry was posted in a maths tuition, group tuition, maths group tuition, maths tuition centre and tagged anglochinese school independent, asia, education, k12, public schools, secondary school, singapore, state school. Boon lay secondary school began in 1977 as a doublesession school, offering chinese and english mediums of instruction. As required by ministry of educations cca policy, the school band, national. E ince invited the principal of victoria school, mr r. Edusave awards for and scholarships for primary schools. Balestier hill sec is committed to delivering a holistic learning experience and a valueadded education that combines academic achievement with strong character. It was a great exposure for the students as well as teachers who have not seen a beatboxing performance that does top 40s songs which keeps them asto. This programme included a freewheeling book system where students could pick up books and keep them for as long as they wanted without having to step into the. The last school song i had sang in school 2016 oct 28 before school merge with beatty sec.
Balestier hill secondary school established in1964. A holistic education provides students with a broad and deep foundation. It will be interesting to see how to work together for the. The distance between the nearby amenities, transports and major landmarks including the rich history of balestier. Yew kin wah is my brothers former classmate in the same school. Staff organisational structure tampines secondary school.
The school is home to a number of niche ccas including a capella club and cheerobics. Distinction cca individual award balestier hill secondary school. Ncdcc is a choice cca for students who want to be equipped with lifelong lifesaving skills that include cpr, aed, first aid and fire safety knowledge that are applicable at home, school and the community. Established in the early years of singapores development, the school is at the heart of the communitys heritage and this gallery is an opportunity to bring to life the rich. Back in the day, tuckshop vendors sold cheap and simple meals to hungry pupils. The cocurricular activities cca programme is provided within the school framework at no extra. As per the school policy, one cocurricular activity is provided per student. Posts about balestier hill secondary school written by fiona seah. Check list here the ministry of education says the students in merged schools will get a. Beatty secondary school merger of balestier hill secondary school and beatty. Bartley secondary school, largest display of paper butterflies. Balestier hill primary school saint anthonys canossian secondary school. But you wont find the same menu in many schools today. It became a solely englishmedium school in 1998, and started operating singlesession in 2000.
Bhps is a local primary school that is run by the government and teaches singapores moe curriculum. Trips for international experience tie learning for life programme llp applied learning programme alp direct school admission dsa. The 24 secondary schools featured in the book, that is listed above will be gone by the year of 2018, as they will be merging with other existing schools. Reports on school events and activities of the various societies and uniformed groups are included. Balestier hill secondary school is located at 11 novena rise s307516. Anyone from the old primary school up above the hill. Eleven have merged with others in the last two years, including balestier hill secondary school in novena and henderson secondary school in bukit merah in 2017. Balestier hill secondary school yearbook, 20 booksg. Boon lay secondary school singapore school uniform art. Balestier hill primary school singapore address, phone, website and full information. The balestier hill secondary school heritage gallery was launched on 7 june 2014 by then minister for transport mr lui tuck yew.
Balestier hill secondary school a living memory youtube. Browse condo for rent in singapore at stproperty with 10 results per page. It merged with balestier hill sec school and has a new principal. Students engaged in sports outdoor activities must always be in their pe cca attire. Share tips, ongoing news and alerts and discuss issues pertaining to the school. The secondary school ranking for 2016 are stated as follow.
The school name is balestier hill primary school and im talking about the 1970s. Cocurricular activities dubai international academy emirates hills. Top in design technology balestier hill secondary school. Once you have gotten your child in this school, come introduce yourself to other parents in this school and network with each other. Admiralty secondary school ass school uniforms singapore. The school was later renamed simply as balestier hill technical school. Cocurricular activities springfield secondary school. Top 4th cross country girls category balestier hill secondary school.
The former balestier hill secondary school abbreviation. It was established in 1953 along beatty road and moved to its current site in toa payoh in 1982. Bouford, to visit a school building which was almost ready to be taken over by the education department from pwd. Of the 30 secondary schools to merge from 2016 to 2018, 24 have been featured in my school uniform. Breezeeducation simplifying problem sums a book for p5. Francis was patient and always had the right analogies to help me understand the mathematical concepts. Aiming high in maths with towers and kites schoolbag. Balestier hill secondary school singapore address, phone, website and full information. Balestier hill primary school nac assembly programme.
Schools are able to offer tchoukball as a cca and involvements can be recognized under the leaps 2. Balestier hill secondary school bartley secondary school bedok view secondary school canberra secondary school. Some merged schools still suffer falling enrolments. This is the 20 balestier hill secondary school yearbook. Balestier hill secondary school, tallest pyramid made of straws. Balestier hill secondary school high school in singapore. This balestier hill primary is not to be confused with the similarlynamed school formed by the merger of swiss cottage and moulmein primary in 2002. In 2017, boon lay secondary school absorbed pioneer secondary school, due to falling enrolment in both schools. Anyone from the 1970s balestier hill primary school. This is a merger of balestier hill secondary school pictured and beatty secondary school. Find condo for rent in in balestier road singapore property listings, condo property for rent in singapore property listings. Balestier hill primary school singapore elementary.