By Chua Jun Yan (13A01A)
It’s official: Raffles Girls’ School (Secondary) will move to opposite RI in 2018, 133 years after the girls’ wing separated from RI to make way for the sons of the King of Siam. RGS will bid farewell to its current campus near Orchard, which it has occupied since Singapore achieved self-rule in 1959. The site is too small for its enrolment, and houses Year 1s in containers.
By Regina Marie Lee (13A01B)
Please Mind the Platform Gap is a fortnightly column aimed at preparing Year 4 RI and RGS students for the challenges of JC life. Written by Year 5s from Raffles Press who have “been there, done that”, each piece covers a different aspect of life “on the other side”.
Project Work must be the only topic that the Twitter users I follow never seem to tire of tweeting about. Because PW work submission deadlines are the same for all, you can be sure to find people commiserating about how difficult thinking of a suitable PI (Preliminary Idea) is, or the terrible length of their GPP (Group Project Proposal) days before it is due. Year 4s who have yet to enter RI, when encountering such grievances raised by their seniors, must imagine PW to be a strange and formidable subject.
Continue reading “Please Mind the Platform Gap: Is Project Work Really That Hard?”
By Lou Shan (13S06A)
We bring you exclusive previews of the upcoming edition of Eagle Eye, which will be distributed to all staff and students at the end of the month. Jointly produced by RI’s Corporate Communications Department and Raffles Press (Yr 5 – 6), Eagle Eye is the school’s official magazine.
By Aidan Mock (13A01B) and Chua Jun Yan (13A01A)
This week, we bring you exclusive previews of the upcoming edition of Eagle Eye, which will be distributed to all staff and students at the end of the month. Jointly produced by RI’s Corporate Communications Department and Raffles Press (Yr 5 – 6), Eagle Eye is the school’s official magazine.
By Foo Ki Vin, Chairperson of the RI Chinese Chess Club
I remember the first time I met Brandon during an intra-school chess tournament when he was in Year 1. Although he finished second, he was shy and unassuming.
