Loyang Secondary School
Loyang View Secondary School Abbreviation: LVSS/LVS is a government Secondary School located in Pasir Ris, Singapore.
Loyang View Secondary School | |
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12 Pasir Ris Street 11 Pasir Ris Singapore | |
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Type | Government/mixed |
Motto | Happy and Caring School |
Established | 2018 |
Session | Single session |
School code | 3077 |
Principal | Lee Hak Boon (2018-Present) |
Enrolment | 1000+ |
Medium of language | English, Mandarin, Malay, Tamil |
Campus type | Urban |
Colour(s) | Blue Grey Turquoise |
Uniform | Turquoise Top (both gender), short/long Grey pants (male), Grey skirt (Female) |
Website | http://www.loyangviewsec.moe.edu.sg/ |
History
Loyang View Secondary School started in 2018. The newly merged school has absorbed both Greenview Secondary School and Loyang Secondary School. The former Greenview Secondary School site has been closed down.
Loyang Secondary School
Loyang Secondary School was founded in 1989. The school began operations with 14 teachers and 390 pupils in four Express and six Normal (Academic) classes. Initially housed in East View Secondary School at Tampines, the school moved to its present premises in Pasir Ris Street 11 in 1990. The school was officially declared open on 11 April 1992 by the late Senior Minister of State for Education, Dr Tay Eng Soon.
In 2004, the school underwent PRIME and saw a physical transformation with the completion of an enhanced campus. Today, the student enrolment stands at 1468 in 38 classes in a single session school.
Greenview Secondary School
Greenview Secondary School | |
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Pasir Ris | |
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Type | Government |
Motto | Strive for Success |
Established | 1993 |
Closed | 2017 |
Session | Single |
School code | 3059 |
Principal | Mr Ng Boon Kiat |
Headmaster | Mr Roger Lim |
Staff | 50+ |
Grades | Sec 2-5 |
Gender | Mixed |
Enrolment | 1,000+ |
Average class size | 20-40 |
Student to teacher ratio | approx. 38:1 |
Medium of language | English, Mandarin, Malay |
Campus type | Rural |
Colour(s) | Green & Yellow |
Song | "Greenview, Hand in Hand we Strive For Success" |
Sports | Badminton, Soccer, Basketball, Netball and Taekwondo |
Test average | PSLE 180-220 O Levels ~19 (L1R2B2) |
Website | Link |
Greenview Secondary School is a secondary school located in Pasir Ris, Singapore. A relatively new institution, it celebrated its 15th anniversary in April 2008. In March 2016, it was announced that Greenview Secondary are part of the 11 schools that will merge due to less intake of students. This school will be closed down in 2018 and merged with Loyang Secondary School.[1]
In 2002 Greenview was featured in a Radio Television Hong Kong documentary about home-school-community collaborations. Despite its academically-average student intake, the school did well on the national level, winning the Sustained Achievement Award (out of 12 schools nationwide) as well as two Achievement Awards in the Ministry of Education's annual Masterplan of Awards in 2005. It took the Sustained Achievement Award for the first time in 2004.
The former school principal is Mr Ng Boon Kiat, and the Vice-principal is Miss Tan Chor Liang.
Principals
- A. Ganapathy (1989 - 1994)
- Chia Choon Kiat (1994 - 1997)
- William Tan (1997 - 2000)
- Kenneth Chew (2000)
- Lu Kheng Lui (2000 - 2007)
- David Lau Yan Boon (2008–2014)
- Lee Hak Boon (2015 - present)
Achievements in Mediacorp Shows and Programmes
The Arena
The school competed in the televised debating competition The Arena, shown on Mediacorp Channel 5. Loyang's team defeated Raffles Institution in the opening round and Xinmin Secondary School in the quarter-finals, before losing to Hwa Chong Institution in the semi-finals. (The competition was won by the United World College of South East Asia, which beat Hwa Chong in the final).