Yishun Town Secondary School
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- About Yishun Town Secondary SchoolSecondary SchoolCo-Ed SchoolGovernment SchoolSingle SessionAutonomous
- Mother TonguesChineseMalayTamil
What are the rankings in co-curricular activities (CCAs)?
What are the Direct School Admission (DSA-Sec) talent areas offered?
Name | Nature | Integrated Programme | Category |
---|---|---|---|
Language - Tamil | Both | Yes | Language and Humanities |
National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC) | Both | Yes | Leadership and Uniformed Groups |
Leadership | Both | Yes | Leadership and Uniformed Groups |
National Civil Defence Cadet Corps (NCDCC) | Both | Yes | Leadership and Uniformed Groups |
Drama - English | Both | Yes | Performing Arts |
Choir | Both | Yes | Performing Arts |
Band - Concert | Both | Yes | Performing Arts |
Robotics | Both | Yes | Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics |
Table Tennis | Both | Yes | Sports and Games |
Chess - International | Both | Yes | Sports and Games |
Basketball | Both | Yes | Sports and Games |
Chess - Chinese | Both | Yes | Sports and Games |
Shooting | Both | Yes | Sports and Games |
Ten-pin Bowling | Both | Yes | Sports and Games |
Visual Arts | Both | Yes | Visual Arts, Design and Media |
Boys' Brigade | Boys | Yes | Leadership and Uniformed Groups |
Girl Guides | Girls | Yes | Leadership and Uniformed Groups |
Dance - Chinese | Girls | Yes | Performing Arts |
Volleyball | Girls | Yes | Sports and Games |
- School Vision
A School of Distinction.A Community of Leaders.
- School Mission
Nurturing Confident Leaders, Active Citizens and Global Thinkers - YTzens for the Future
- School Philosophy, Culture and Ethos
YTSS is guided by its vision, 'A School of Distinction, A Community of Leaders', and is committed to developing every YTzen to be a Confident Leader, Active Citizen and a Global Thinker. It holds firmly to the belief that every student can and wants to learn, and this translates into a commitment to unlock the potential of every child. The school also places a strong emphasis on cultivating self-discipline and imbuing the core values of Integrity, Respect, Resilience and Gratitude in our students. This student-centric approach in educating our students can also be seen in our curriculum. It is designed and implemented by our caring and professional team of teachers who embrace the core belief of 'leave no child behind'. The curriculum is crafted with the learners in mind and seeks to deepen our students' understanding of the various disciplines, making learning engaging and meaningful for them. Working closely with supportive parents and alumni, as well as the community and other partners in education, there is a strong community of support in YTSS to create a nurturing environment and provide the best learning experience for all YTzens. The school motto, 'We will Excel' is the guiding beacon for all YTzens and it permeates the school culture. The various awards and accolades the school is accorded and has achieved are testimonies of our steadfast commitment to excellence.
What are the distinctive programmes?
- Tamil Language Elective Programme (TLEP-Sec)
What are the subjects?
What are the co-curricular activities (CCAs)?
Physical Sports
Air Weapons Club
Basketball
Table Tennis
Ten-Pin Bowling
Volleyball
Uniformed Groups
Boys' Brigade
Girl Guides
National Civil Defence Cadet Corps (NCDCC)
National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC)
Clubs and Societies
Chess Club
Green Club
Infocom Club
Visual and Performing Arts
Art Club
Choir
Dance - Chinese
Drama - English
Photographic Society
Wind Orchestra
What are the specialised facilities and resources?
- Allied educators (Learning and behavioural support)