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Temasek Junior College was established in 1976 as the second government junior college in Singapore, [1] [2] and it took in its pioneer batch of students in 1977. [2] The name " Temasek " is a reference to Singapore's ancient name, which can be understood as "sea town".
The educational blueprint of a junior college system was first made public by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in May 1965, terming it as a "super secondary boarding school". The first junior college, subsequently named National Junior College, was the first specialised co-educational government school established in independent Singapore for pre ...
The actual subjects counted towards the GPA computation differs between schools. For example, Victoria School gives its students the option to exclude applicable subjects from the GPA computation depending on the subject combination of the student. This GPA value is rounded to two decimal places, giving the student's GPA.
TMS was founded in 1980, sharing a campus with Bedok North Secondary School at Upper Changi Road. [2] In 1995, the school attained autonomy, [3] and in March 1999, it moved to its current campus at Upper East Coast Road. [3] It was ranked at all-time high 16th place among all secondary schools in 2000. [4]
In secondary school, students are expected to speak and write in grammatically correct English tailored to purpose, audience and context. Junior college students are assumed to be fluent in English. Hence, at this level English as an academic subject is replaced by General Paper, where students formulate analysis and arguments about current issues.
Special Assistance Plan schools (or SAP schools, Chinese: 特选学校) refers to schools that offers the Special Assistance Plan.The SAP is offered at both primary (elementary) school level as well as secondary (high school) level, in Special Assistance Plan primary schools (Chinese: 特选小学) and Special Assistance Plan high schools (Chinese: 特选中学) respectively.
Direct School Admission (DSA) is a scheme in Singapore introduced in 2004 that allows students to be recognised for their strengths in specific talent areas, such as sports, performing arts, or leadership, alongside their academic performance.
This is a list of former students of Temasek Junior College. Pages in category "Temasek Junior College alumni" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.