Looking Great 2023
# LOOKING GREAT! 🦚
Curriculum Achievements in 2023
National Design Project Exhibition
At the National Design Project Exhibition, Minister Chan Chun Sing visited our exhibition booth! He posted this on his Instagram page:
Yu Cong, Vernette, Jun Fu, Rui Jie, Ezekiel and Solano from Greenridge Secondary School (@greenridgesecsch) developed 'Remindogatchi', a device that reminds seniors to take their medications through fun emojis on a display. Simple ideas, but very useful applications.
Well done, Greenridgeans!
Singapore Secondary Schools Debating Championships (Division III)
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Our GSS Orators Debate Team had climbed up the ridge of various peaks as they faced challenger after challenger and prevailed up to this stage of the competition. They made it to the Grand Finals at ACJC! On 28 April, they battled United World College. It was a tough fight and they emerged as Runners Up! We are so proud of our debaters! |
Malay Language Translation Competition
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In March this year, three of our Secondary 4 Malay students, Sofea Khaliesah Binte Mohammed Ariffin from 4/12, Adrianna Binti Abdul Rahim and Ros Idaman from 4/8, represented the school for the Malay Language Translation Competition 2023 organised by National Junior College. |
16th National Secondary Schools Translation Competition 2023
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Six students from Secondary 3 participated in the 16th National Secondary
Schools Translation Competition 2023 on 1 April 2023, and achieved commendable
results. Our school representatives were: Tsui Kiu Kay Shawna 3-7，Zhu Yiran
3-7, Shen Zhuyan 3-7, Gao Haiqian 3-7, Liu Peining 3-8 and Ma XiaoXiao
3-9.
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Co-Curriculum Achievements in 2023
Awards for Uniformed GroupsDistinction Award
Silver Award
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Awards for Performing Arts Singapore Youth Festival Accomplishment Award
Commendation Award
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Awards for SportsRugby
Football
Tchoukball 1st Merahan Tchoukball Invitationals
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Individual AwardsSingapore Olympic Foundation (SOF) Peter Lim Scholarship The Singapore Olympic Foundation Peter Lim Scholarship is awarded annually to exceptional athletes under 18 years old to pursue sporting excellence in their chosen fields. Award Recipient: Muhammad Shahiq Afiq Bin Mohammad Sofyan of Class 4-11 Muhammad Shahiq received this prestigious award for his outstanding sporting achievements and character. Congratulations, Shahiq! |
Uniformed Group
NPCC
Unit Overall Proficiency Award (Distinction)
GSS NPCC has attained the Unit Overall Proficiency Award (Distinction) for the year 2023!
The UOPA is awarded to school units each year to promote excellence and proficiency at all levels, and the Distinction award is the highest possible honour a unit may attain. Kudos to our cadets, teacher officers and volunteer officers!
SPF NPCC Badge
Outstanding cadets from the unit have also attained the SPF NPCC Badge. This award testifies to their learning, right attitude as well as stellar aptitude as NPCC cadets.
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Veera 4-9
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Anisaa 4-11
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SSGT (NPCC) Muhammad Wafiq Bin Zainol from class 4-4
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SSGT (NPCC) Javen Goh Hong Yi from class 4-7
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SI (NPCC) Daniyal Rizqi Mohd Kairi from class 4-9
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SSGT (NPCC) Qu’ratul Umaira Binte Sharifudin from class 4-12
NCC
Unit Recognition Award 2023: Distinction
GSS NCC has attained the Unit Recognition Award (Distinction) for the year 2023!
Outstanding Cadet Award
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Aviknash 4-10
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Zawawi 4-1
NCDCC
Unit Overall Proficiency Award (Distinction)
SCDF NCDCC Badge
Outstanding cadets from the unit have also attained the SPF NCDCC Badge. This award testifies to their learning, right attitude as well as stellar aptitude as NCDCC cadets.
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Soe Thiha 4-7
SCOUTS
Frank Cooper Sands Award
Created in 1995 in honor of the father of Scouting in Singapore, the Frank Cooper Sands Award is presented annually to sectional Scout units for their excellence and dedication to Scouting principles.
GIRLS BRIGADE
Company Award 2023: Silver
The Company Award (Silver) recognizes the Girls Brigade’s dedication to service, leadership, and teamwork, reflecting their commitment to upholding Brigade values and contributing to the community.
Drill Competition: Silver
The Girls Brigade Company Award and Drill Competition Silver Awards recognize the outstanding efforts of our Girls Brigade in demonstrating discipline, precision, and commitment.
GIRL GUIDES
Puan Noor Aishah Award
The Puan Noor Aishah Award is the highest honor a Girl Guide unit can achieve, named after the first Asian President of the Singapore Girl Guides Association. This award recognizes the exceptional performance, service, and leadership of our Girl Guides.
Performing Arts
DANCE
SYF 2023: Certificate of Accomplishment
DRAMA
SYF 2023: Certificate of Accomplishment
International Science Drama Competition 2023: 2nd Place
On 15 April, our Drama Club presented the play ‘Chef Haritha and Her Millets’ at the International Science Drama Competition. The play is about environmental sustainability and consuming clean food. Congratulations to our thespians!
Outstanding Performer Award: At the same competition, Haritha d/o Jeyaram Pandian from Sec 4-10 received the Outstanding Performer Award for her role as Chef Haritha. Great job, Haritha!
CONCERT BAND
SYF 2023: Certificate of Accomplishment (Percussion Ensemble)
SYF 2023: Certificate of Commendation (Brass Ensemble)
CHINESE ORCHESTRA
SYF 2023: Certificate of Accomplishment
DANCE
SYF 2023: Certificate of Accomplishment
Sports
RUGBY
NSG ‘B’ Division 2023: 4th Place
Singapore Schools Sports Council National ‘B’ Division Boys Rugby Championship 2023 - 4th Place
Our boys put up a gritty fight right up to the end! They had the school cheering behind them at the Singapore Sports Hub on the 10th of April. It was a most exhilarating and nail-biting game which saw our boys continuously pushing themselves to overcome their challengers. We are very, very proud that our Rugby boys showed great sportsmanship, dedication and resilience throughout the game. Well done, boys!
FOOTBALL
NSG ‘B’ Division 2024: 3rd, League 5
Our footballers secured a place in the Quarter-finals of the National School Games in the National ‘B’ Division Boys Championship. The team faced fierce competition which saw them make a lot of adjustments, try a lot of strategies and learnt from the experience. We look forward to seeing you grow! Let’s do better in 2024!
VOLLEYBALL
Participated in NSG ‘B’ Division
Participated in NSG ‘C’ Division
TCHOUKBALL
1st Merahan Tchoukball Invitationals
Team A Boys - 1st runner up
Team A Girls - 1st runner up
Team B Boys - 2nd runner up
Team B Boys - 1st runner up
NETBALL
Participated in NSG ‘B’ Division
Participated in NSG ‘C’ Division