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On 4 March 2008, the establishment of SST was announced in the 11th Parliament of Singapore, by Minister for Education Tharman Shanmugaratnam. [4] [5] As part of setting up the school, SST partnered with Nanyang Technological University, IBM, and Creative Technology to provide learning opportunities and internship programmes for students.
[21] [23] [24] By June – The Urban Redevelopment Authority will unveil the Draft Master Plan 2025, which will detail development plans for the next 10 to 15 years. [21] 11 July–3 August – 2025 World Aquatics Championships will be held. [25] [26] 3–5 October – Singapore Grand Prix (Formula One) will be held. [27]
The Singapore government has asserted that only "a very small number of children do not attend school each year", giving a figure of 8 students as compared to a primary school intake of roughly 43,000, and that requiring all special needs children to attend school would "impose unduly harsh requirements on their parents."
In Germany, ≈75 week days of the year are school-free days. The exact dates are chosen by each of the 16 states, often in consultation with each other for reasons of planning and traffic management. The usual holiday blocks are: Christmas (≈2 weeks), Easter (≈2 weeks), Summer (6 weeks), Autumn (≈2 weeks).
The terms are separated by two holidays each consisting of approximately two weeks: the Christmas Holidays separating the autumn and spring terms, and the Easter holidays separating the spring and summer terms. The period between the end of one school year and the start of the next is known as the summer holidays and consists of six or seven weeks.
Elementary School: Covering Prep to Year 5 (Ages 5–11). [7] Secondary School: From Year 6 to Year 12 (Ages 11+). [8] All three sub-schools are located on a single campus at 1 Lorong Chuan, Singapore. The campus, which spans over one kilometre in length, is situated near the Lorong Chuan MRT station and is accessible by foot, bus, or car. [9]
GESS (German European School Singapore, German: Deutsche Europäische Schule Singapur) is an international, multi-lingual, co-educational school in Singapore. GESS provides education to 1,800 students from more than 65 nationalities. [4] Since its foundation in 1971, the school has evolved into one school – two system organisation.
[23] The school is still known in Singapore for its inclusive approach to learning and the Department of Supportive Education is extensive and well-regarded. [24] [25] On September 12, 2002, the school was visited by Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Gloucester. She took particular interest in the work of the Centre for Special Education. [26]