CCA Previews 2022

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CCA Previews ’22: Raffles Photographic Society
Reading Time: 3 minutes

By Lim Yuan Ren (22S03P), Chairman, Matthew Tan (22S03Q), Vice-Chairman and Ryan Tong (22S03A), Quartermaster

Attend one of our school’s events, and you may just feel the weight of a lens pointing right at you! We are a community of photographers with a passion for our craft. 

As Percy W. Harris once remarked, “skill in photography is acquired by practice and not by purchase”. In Raffles Photographic Society, we aim to hone our members’ photography skills and inculcate values such as creativity and passion for learning through fun and enriching CCA sessions! 

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CCA Previews ’22: Raffles Rock
Reading Time: 4 minutes

By Moey Yik Yang (22S03A), Chairperson, Justin Chua Jun Jie (22S06L), Vice-Chairperson, Cheung Wing Lam Cyan (22S03P), Secretary, Josh Koh Jun Yong (22S06R), Quartermaster

Hey there! We’re Raffles Rock, RI’s very own rock band. To clarify, we have nothing to do with stones or boulders. We don’t do any climbing either. But if you’ve ever dreamt of being a rockstar, you’ve come to the right place!

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CCA Previews ’22: Raffles Players
Reading Time: 5 minutes

By Karthika Warrier (22S06B), Chairperson, Audrey Lee (22A13A), Vice-chairperson, Er Kay Lynn (22A13A), Quartermistress, Letitia Chen (22A01B), Quartermistress, Megan Sierra Chan (22A13B), Secretary

You are standing in the middle of an empty stage, lit only by a single spotlight. A figure approaches you from the darkness, visible only by the light gleaming off his drawn blade. You throw an insult at him, petty barbs being your final line of defence. He does not take kindly to it. 

“What, you egg?” He stabs you. Ouch. This is your end. 

And… end scene!

Live your life in perpetual melodrama? Truly believe that you’re the main character? Want a chance to bring your High School Musical fantasies to life? Well then, Raffles Players is just the place for you!

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CCA Previews ’22: Touch Rugby
Reading Time: 4 minutes

By Low Tiat Kai (22S06N), Captain, Nithila Ravindran (22S03B), Vice-Captain, Kuik Tze-Tinn (22S03E), Quarter Mistress, and Amanda Lai (22S03K), Treasurer 

Do you know what “dumping” looks like in Touch Rugby? What about a “quickie”? Well, these are just some of the terms used to describe movements and skills related to the beautiful game of touch rugby. Dump, split, pass, dive and…score! If you love the adrenaline that comes with sprinting down the field, the synergy of working together as one team, the thrill of scoring a touchdown, then look no further, our CCA is the one for you!

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CCA Previews ’22: Tenpin Bowling
Reading Time: 3 minutes

By Ray Ng (22SO6Q), Boys’ Captain and Nicole Tan (22SO3Q), Girls’ Captain

Bowling is a very versatile activity. It can range from a relaxing social gathering to a fierce competition. At its essence, bowling is a simple game – your aim is to knock down all 10 pins. However, there is more than what meets the eye, especially regarding different conditions, targets, and ball tracks. By joining our bowling family, you will be able to learn more about these strategies and develop a more consistent stroke, greatly increasing your score. The wonderful feeling and sound of knocking all 10 pins are unmatched!

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