Fuchun Secondary School

Fuchun Secondary School (abbreviation: FCSS) is a co-educational, single session, government school in Woodlands, Singapore. The school was founded in 1986.

Fuchun Secondary School
Sekolah Menengah Fuchun
福春中学
ஃபூக்சுன் உயர்நிலைப் பள்ளி
Address
21 Woodlands Avenue 1


739062

Coordinates1°25′49.04″N 103°46′38.17″E
Information
School typeGovernment secondary school
Established2 January 1986 (1986-01-02)
StatusOperational
PrincipalMrs Doris Lim
GenderCoeducational
Age range13 to 17
Number of students1500+
ClassesSecondary 1 to 5 (Express, Normal Academic, Normal Technical)
ColoursWhite, Blue
Websitefuchunsec.moe.edu.sg
Fuchun Secondary School (left) and Fuchun Primary School (right)

History

The school was first opened on 2 January 1986,[1] housed in a new S$7.3 million campus along Woodlands Avenue 1.[2] It was officially opened by then-Senior Parliamentary Secretary for National Development Lee Yiok Seng on 5 August 1987. [3]

Co-curricular activities

The school offers a total of 24 extra-curricular activities, which are labelled as co-curricular activities (CCAs) by the Singapore Ministry of Education.

The CCAs offered in the school are as follows:

Physical Sports

  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Netball
  • Sepak Takraw

Uniformed Groups

Visual and Performing Arts

  • Concert Band
  • Choir
  • Chinese Dance
  • Indian Dance
  • Malay Dance
  • Modern and Cultural Dance
  • Guitar Ensemble
  • Guzheng Ensemble
  • Festive Drums and Lion Dance Troupe

Clubs And Societies

  • Green Club
  • Infocomm Club
  • Interact Club
  • Library
  • Mechatronics Club
  • Singapore Youth Flying Club[4]

Notable alumni

  • Somaline Ang (aka Hong Ling): Actress, Mediacorp
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References

  1. "Nine schools fewer in Singapore this year". The Straits Times. 14 January 1986. Retrieved 16 November 2017 via NewspaperSG.
  2. "PWD to hand over school". The Straits Times. 6 December 1985. Retrieved 16 November 2017 via NewspaperSG.
  3. "Opening of schools". The Straits Times. 5 August 1987. Retrieved 16 November 2017 via NewspaperSG.
  4. "School Information Service". Ministry Of Education. Retrieved 16 November 2017.


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