Open House 30 July 2016 (updated 18 may

ACS
International
A Methodist Institution
Oxford Bound
Risa Tan
ACS(Interna,onal)Singapore
isadis,nc,veinterna,onalsecondaryschoolopentoallna,onali,es(includingSingaporeans),
offeringanall-roundEnglish-basededuca,onforstudentsaged12-18yearsleadingtothe
Interna,onalGeneralCer,ficateofSecondaryEduca,on(IGCSE)andtheInterna,onal
BaccalaureateDiploma(IBDP).
2015IBGraduate
with44points
This school of choice provides:
•Aboveaverageexamina,onresults;verystrongvalueaddedachievement;andanall-
roundholis,ceduca,on
•50:50mixoflocalandinterna,onalteacherswhoupholdthedualMethodistandACSHeritage
•Smallclasssizeswithoverallstudent:teacherra,oof8.7:1
•40differentCCAs–16Spor,ng;12VisualandPerformingArts;12SpecialInterestGroups
45 Pointer
Ariane Ruppli
Top2015
IBGraduate
•25+overseastripsperyear
•Over200formalstudentleadershipposi,ons
•Scholarshipsfor4SingaporeanstoundertaketheIBDiplomaprogramme
Achievements include:
• 15TopoftheWorldawardsinIGCSEexamina,onsovereachofthepastsevenyears
• 98.7%passratein2015IBDiplomaexamina,onandfirstperfect45pointscore
•OLevelHighValueAdded:All7studentswithrawscoresof18+passedthe2015IBDiploma
withaverageof34.5points
•Outstanding‘valueadded’examina,onsresultsfromPSLEtoIBgraduates
•FourstudentsacceptedtoOxfordandCambridgeuniversi,esfor2015/2016
SEA Games
Silver Medalist
Aloysius Low
CurrentIBStudent
•TopuniversityadmissionsintheUK,USandSingapore
•Successesatna,onallevelthispastyearinArchery;Touch;Cycling;Swimming;ChineseDrama;
Deba,ng;Fencing;Football;Golf;StringOrchestra;Taekwondo;Volleyball;Cheerleading
Saturday30July
9.00am
Principal’sAddress
9.30-11.30am
Schooltours&presenta?onsbystaff&students
OldhamChapel,ACS(Interna9onal)
61JalanHitamManis.
(Opp.HollandVillageShoppingCentre)
Formoreinforma?on,pleasecontactJosephNgorStephanieHanrahan
[email protected]
WhattheParentsandStudentsSay…
"Firstandforemost,wedovaluetheschool’sdeepheritageandstrongvalues.Thisisaschoolwherewe,asparents,couldreallypartnerwiththeteachersand
schoolleadershipindevelopingandeduca?ngoursonwho,inturn,valuesthesmallclasssizesandthecamaraderienotjustamongstudentsbutalsowithhis
teachers.Theirholis?capproachprovidesanencouraginglearningenvironmentandwewantedtoexposeoursontoaninterna?onalsetupinprepara?onforthe
realandincreasinglyglobalizedworld.”
WinnieCruz-Ding
“Theschoolhaschangedourdaughter.She’sbecomemoreconfident,self-mo?vated,self-disciplined,resilient,driven,ar?culate,analy?calandabsolutelylovesto
gotoschool.SheisnowinYear3doingadoublesciencecombina?on,takingonleadershipposi?onsandinjust3years,hasbecomeaverydifferentperson.She’s
becomeapersonthatwefeelisreadyfortheworld–socially,emo?onally,intellectuallyandspiritually.Ofcourse,enjoyingbeinginschoolalsomeansthather
gradeshave–WITHOUTTUITION,risentotheupperpercen?lesofperformancemarkers.
Wesatdowntocalculatewhatwespentfortui?onduringherPSLEyearandweredelightedtofindthatthefeesatACSInterna?onalworkedouttobeabout
$500lesspermonth!Soifaskedwhetheraneduca?onatACSInterna?onalisworthconsidering?We’dsayaresoundingYES!It’swortheverypenny.”
KeithandNancyTan
“Havingwitnessedtheposi?vetransforma?oninouryoungerdaughteratACS(Interna?onal),wedecidedtoalsotransferourolderdaughterinSec3fromatop
classinaneliteandpres?giousgirls’schooltoACS(Interna?onal).Thedifferentteachingmethods,thehighqualityofteaching,thepromo?onofindividual
characterandpersonality,andtheobviousenjoymentofschoolatACS(Interna?onal)madethetransfermostworthwhile.Herfirstequalacademicplacingin
IGCSElastyearwaswonderfulconfirma?onofthemove.”
VincentandGermaineLeong
"Welovethesmallerclasssizes,thewidearrayofCCAsandthemanyapproachable,friendly,passionateanddedicatedteachersintheschoolwhichmakesthe
wholeexperienceagreatoneforourboys.”
CeciliaChau