Singapore Youth Festival

Loe Chuan Wen (Class of 1999) won Gold Award for his Art Project.

Sustained Achievement Award(Uniform Group)

Our school has been awarded the Sustained Achievement Award (Uniform Group).

Singapore Youth Festival

Loh Zhi Chang (Class of 2001) won Gold Award for his Art Project

Tang Zhan Wei (Class of 2001) won Bronze Award for his Art Project

Sustained Achievement Award(Uniform Group)

Our school has been awarded the Sustained Achievement Award (Uniform Group) for 2nd consecutive years since 2000.

CHERISH Award

Gan Eng Seng School won the CHERISH (Championing Efforts Resulting in Improved School Health) Award 2002 - Bronze.

National QC Convention (By Spring Singapore)

Two of the WITS team, Eureka and I-Team represented the school in the convention. The Eureka Team's (Science Department) project on Laboratory Organization and Layout won a Bronze Award. The I-Team's (IT Department) project on Testimonials won a Silver Award.

The Eureka Team members are Mr Lim Choon Beng (Facilitator), Ms Goh Yuh Mein (Leader), Mdm Sapura, Ms Ong Siew Khim, Mrs Tan Wai Ping, Ms Mah Lai Heng, Mr Ang Wee Kiat.

The I-Team members are Mrs Ko Li Ling (Facilitator), Mr Beh Chuon Wee (Leader), Mr Ang Ghim Chee, Ms Malar, Mr Lee Seng Yong.

CDAC Student Achievement Award

One of our students, Tay Chong Boon, Eddie (Sec One) has been selected for the Student Achievement Award by the CDAC Student Achievement Award Selection Committee. He has won for himself a Certificate of Achievement, Cash Voucher and other prizes. He also attended a 4-day training course to develop students' confidence at the SPARK @ Marine Parade sponsored by CDAC.

Sustained Achievement Award(Uniform Group)

Our school has been awarded the Sustained Achievement Award (Uniform Group) for 3rd consecutive years since 2000.

Singapore Youth Festival Art Competition

Benjamin Khan (Class of 2003) won Gold Award for his Art Project, Inside Out.

William Yeow (Class of 2003) won Silver Award for his Art Project, Nocturne City.

Lok Yeen Sin (Class of 2003) won Bronze Award for her Art Project, Out From the Debris.

Sustained Achievement Award(Uniform Group)

Our school has been awarded the Sustained Achievement Award (Uniform Group) for 4th consecutive years since 2000.

NUS TL Literary Competitions 2004

Our pupils have done the school proud in the competitions.

• Hakimullah of Sec 4F won the First Prize in the Essay Competition (Tamil Language)
• Azarudeen of Sec 3G won the Second Prize in the Quiz competition (Individual Category)
• Hairul (1G), Azarudeen (3G) and Naveen (1F) won Third Prize in the Quiz Competition (Group Category)

Competition was tough since they had to compete with schools like RI ,Cedar and Tanjong Katong Girls.

Singapore Mathematical Olympiad (SMO) 2004

Our pupils have done the school proud in the SMO 2004 held on 3 & 4 June 2004. The Junior Section obtained 4 Silver, 4 Bronze and 2 Honourable Mention Awards while the Senior Section achieved 3 Silver, 7 Bronze and 7 Honourable Mention Awards.

Keep up the good work, GESSians!

Raffles Inter-School Chinese Chess Competition

Ang Hui Min of class 4I won the second prize in the Girls Individual Group.

National Solar Sprint Competition 2004

organised by the Singapore Polytechnic

We have clinched the champion for Best Designed Car category and third runner-up for Fastest Car category.

Learn@Quest Launch Day

29 May 2004

Our Data logger team came in Second in learning station event.

Singapore Stock Challenge 2004

Organised by the Ngee Ann Polytechnic and Citigroup Foundation.

Our team of students from class 3F: Themis Thng, Jerel Tan and Jeremy Tan came in 2nd in the stock challenge.

Trim & Fit (TAF) Award

Our school has been awarded the Trim & Fit (TAF) Silver Award.

Sustained Achievement Award(Uniform Group)

Our school has been awarded the Sustained Achievement Award (Uniform Group) for 5th consecutive years since 2000.

Scientific Thinking Programme

The team of 4 students, Naveen Kumar (2F), Sim Zhi Long (2G), Hairul Hakim (2G) & Thng Kai Yuan (2G) obtained Outstanding Project certificates for their project - Effectiveness of Different Brand of Toothpastes. They were one of the five teams to showcase their project at the Civil Service College on 28 July during the closing symposium.

CHERISH Award

Gan Eng Seng School is awarded CHERISH (Championing Efforts Resulting in Improved School Health) Award 2005 - Silver.

NTUC Income Sports Excellence Award 2005

The school is awarded the NTUC Income Sports Excellence Award 2005 for excellent performance in sports by our students.

Academic Value-Added Award 2005

Our school has been awarded the Academic Value-Added Bronze Award for Express Stream.

Spin Your Fairy Tale Contest 2005!

Ang Yukai of Sec 1F won the consolation prize in the contest. Spin Your Fairy Tale Contest 2005! is organised by Singapore Philatelic Museum and supported by Singapore Post Limited and the Ministry of Education. The contest was held in conjunction with the 200th anniversary celebration of Hans Christian Andersen.

Trim & Fit (TAF) Award

Our school has been awarded the Trim & Fit (TAF) Silver Award for 2nd consecutive years since 2004.

Sustained Achievement Award(Uniform Group)

Our school has been awarded the Sustained Achievement Award (Uniform Group) for 6th consecutive years since 2000.

SPH Wildlife Buddies 2006

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On 17 October, 20 GESSIANS acted as SPH Wildlife Buddies for the visually handicapped and took them on a tour to the exhibits with Braille interpretives in Singapore Zoo.

Maths Canival 2006

On the 22^nd of Sep(Friday), 20 sec 3 Gessians participated in the Maths Canival organised by and held at Ngee Ann Polytechnic. One of the items in the programme was taking an on line E Maths proficiency test, in which the participants were banded from a scale of 1 to 9. On this day, there were about 150 students from 8 schools who participated in the E Maths category.

Our school student Cheong Wen Rong(3F) won the 2^nd prize of a 256MB thumbdrive and a $50 Times Bookshop voucher.

Singapore Mathematical Olympiads 2006

Our students have taken part in Singapore Mathematical Olympiads. The results were as follows:

Well done GESSIANS!

Decorate A Drug-Free Corner Competition

Our Aroozoo Librarians have done our school proud! Our students, using their creativity, put up two models in the library - one a patient suffering from lung disease due to smoking and another model, a nurse, together with a range of anti-drug books - to take part in the Decorate A Drug-Free Corner Competition organised by CNB. They won the Outstanding Prize award and $100 book voucher.

The team members are: Ang Nee Way Jaysline (3D), Ding Zheng Yee (3D), Heng Pei Lin (3D) and Cheang Kek Bing (4B).

Community Safety & Security Programmes 2005

Our school has been awarded Merit Award in the programme organised by the Central Singapore Community Development Council.

Scientific Thinking Programme

A team of Sec 2 students participated in the Scientific Thinking Programme organised by Republic Polytechnic on 21 July. Over twenty schools participated in the event and the team was one of the four teams that was awarded outstanding project.The team was selected to present their project to the VIPs in the prize presentation cum closing ceremony of the event. Each student won $50 borders vouchers and a certificate of excellence.

Students: Amelia Chua (2H),Bryan Lai (2H), Tan Wan Lin (2H), Chen Jianing (2H), Timothy Chow (2H).

Singapore Youth Festival 2006 - ART

All 5 of GESS entries submitted have won awards in SYF Art Central Judging. We won 2 Gold, 2 Silver and 1 Bronze Awards.

The entries are:

• "Rat Run" - animation by Loe Chuan Yun (4H, Team Leader), Ng Xin Quan (3H), Angeline Teo (3I) Shui Ran (4E) - Gold
• "Untitled" - painting by Apriyanto (4I 2005)- Gold
• "My Son" - animation by Azarudeen S/O Shanavas (4G 2005)- Silver
• "Forgotten Realms" - painting by Ang Shi Ting (5A 2005)- Silver
• "Untitled" - painting by Xu Chong Hao (4G 2005)- Bronze

SuperScience Olympiad
Great Anatomy Challenge

On 18 July 2006, a team of sec 3 students participated in the Great Anatomy Challenge, part of the SuperScience Olympiad, organised by Ngee Ann Polytechnic. They won the Merit Prize and $40 vouchers.

The team members are: Hairul Hakkim (3I), Naveen Kumar (3I), Tiang Poh Gek (3I) and Lee Yee Shuan (3G).

Journalism Camp Competition.

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Our students have won the 3rd prize in the competition that was held on the 19th to 21st June 2006 at the Singapore Press Holding. The students who represented GESS are: Mohd Ibrahim bin Zainee (2E) Adam bin Zulkifli (2F) Mohd Zaki bin Mohd Hussain (2G)

Cluster Language Trail Competition

Our students have won the following prizes in the competition held on the 3^rd June 2006 at Sentosa:

• Cooberan Thambirajah (2E) - 2nd Prize
• Hamidah Otheman (3G) - Consolation Prize

Academic Value-Added Award 2006

Our school has been awarded the Academic Value-Added Bronze Award for Express Stream.

Our school has been awarded the Academic Value-Added Silver Award for Normal Stream.

Schools' Green Audit Award 2005/06

Our school has been awarded the Palm Award by The Singapore Environment Council.

Trim & Fit (TAF) Award

Our school has been awarded the Trim & Fit (TAF) Silver Award for 3rd consecutive years since 2004.

Sustained Achievement Award(Uniform Group)

Our school has been awarded the Sustained Achievement Award (Uniform Group) for 7th consecutive years since 2000.

Fundamentals Graffiti Competition

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On 22nd Novemeber 2007, Our school team came in 1st runner-up in Fundamentals Graffiti Competition held at Ngee Ann Poly. The members are: Devy Jayanti Setiady (3G), Peh Yang Yu (3G), Tay Kai-Ching (3G), Steffie Setiawan (3F), Nur Amirah Bte Jaffri (3E) Congratulations GESSIANS!

Mathematics Competition

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In the Ngee Ann Poly Math Quiz held recently, Liew York Quan from 3F has won a 2nd prize!

Also, we have also taken part in the West and South Zone Lower Secondary Mathematics Competition 2007 which was held in Clementi Town Secodary School on 14 September 2007.

Our Sec 2 Normal Technical has done us proud in coming in 4th in the competition and the members are

1. Raymond Tanato from 2A
2. Aisah from 2A and
3. Zafir from 2B

Also, Zafir came in the 8th place in the individual award and Raymond came in the 12th place.

Singapore Mathematical Olympiads 2007

Our students have taken part in Singapore Mathematical Olympiads. The results were as follows:

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Senior Section Goh Zhi Cheng (4I) - Silver Cheong Wen Rong (4F) - Bronze Tommy Yong (4I) - Bronze Koh Beng Hong (4I) - Honourable Mention Tay Lin Qian (4I) - Honourable Mention Junior Section Edward Phang (2F) - Bronze Ryan Sim Wen Jie (2G) - Bronze Choo Joon Guan (2E) - Honourable Mention He Dexing (2G) - Honourable Mention

Well done GESSIANS!

Comic Drawing Competition 2008
Jul – Aug 2008
Organized by The Aroozoo Library

Prize Winners

Crowbar Awards 2007

Senior Gessian, Ching Siqi Saraphina, Class of 2002, was part of a 5-member team who participated in the Crowbar Awards 2007. Their film, Snip Snip, won a Bronze Award in the Short Film category

Launched in 2001, by the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents Singapore, the Crowbar Awards highlight the best emerging talent in creative communications and design. It is an annual platform for emerging young creatives to showcase their works and learn from their peers.

Saraphina graduated with a Diploma in Film, Sound & Video from Ngee Ann Polytechnic in 2006.

National Accounting Quiz Champion!

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We are very proud that our team beat over 800 students from 68 schools to emerge the champion! This is an annual competition organized by Ngee Ann Polytechnic and it was held on 22 May 2007 this year. The team members are: Teo Shui Yu (5A) Am Mohamed Akmal Tasiq (5A) Sm Abu Sufi B Hossain S (5A) Tan Sin Yee Cindy (5A) Well done and Onward GESSians!

National Youth Achievement Award

Bronze - 45, Silver - 2

Academic Value-Added (Express) Award 2007

Our school has been awarded the Academic Value-Added Silver Award for Express Stream.

Schools' Green Audit Award 2006

Our school has been awarded the Hibiscus Award by The Singapore Environment Council.

People Developer Standard Award

Our school has been certified People Developer Standard for business excellence by Spring Singapore in Feb 2007.

Trim & Fit (TAF) Award

Our school has been awarded the Trim & Fit (TAF) Silver Award for 4th consecutive years since 2004.

Sustained Achievement Award(Uniform Group)

Our school has been awarded the Sustained Achievement Award (Uniform Group) for 8th consecutive years since 2000.

Sustained Achievement Award(Sports)

Our school has been awarded the Sustained Achievement Award (Sports) for the first time.

Tzu Chi Sign Language cum Song Competition

Eight Students from 1F participated in Sign Language cum Song Competition organised by Tzu Chi Foundation (S’pore Branch) on 26th July. The team has received consolation prize.

The students are: Eileen Chionh, Alicia Chua, Jazz Tan, Ng Li Xian, Galvin Yip, Ivan Loke, Jordan Yap, Khoo Ding Jie, Tan Lye Jun.

Congratulations!

SYF Art & Craft Exhibition 2008

Click to view larger image	Lee Xinting, Cindy won Silver Award for her Art Project Ring.
Click to view larger image	Chiang Jenn Huei, Steven won Silver Award for his Art Project Within And Without.
Click to view larger image	Wenny Badjo won Silver Award for her Art Porject The Realm Beyond. ONWARDS GESSIANS!

Republic Polytechnic Scientific Thinking Programme

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Since January, 2 teams comprising of 8 secondary 2 students from 2F and 2G participated in the Republic Polytechnic Scientific Thinking Programme. After 6 months of intensive research work, report writing, and presentations, both teams surpassed many other teams from various secondary schools to clinch 2 “Outstanding Project Awards”. The team from 2F comprises of Fong Zhi Hui, Juaniter Ng, Lee Shu Yi and Shaun Tan. The team from 2G comprises of Bill Kevin Roosman, Choo Chee Leong, Laura Patricia, Rajendran Aravind Kumar. ONWARDS GESSIANS!

Search for The New Singapore Dish

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Congratulations to GESS Home Ecom Teacher Ms Haryani Borhan for clinching the top prize at the "Search for The New Singapore Dish" Contest.

GESS STRAW CAR RACE 2008

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On 16 May 2008, the 2NT and 2EXP pupils took part in the GESS Straw Car Race, in which they got to race the straw cars they had built as part of their Project Work lessons. The straw car prototypes were judged on speed and creativity. Normal Technical category 1st prize - Team 2B (Kausikan, Nurul Natasha, Shermaine Teo, Hariharan and Seow Ren Wei) 2nd prize - Team 2A (Gordon Ong, S Dinesh, Nur Sarifah, Kelvin Teo, Shankar and Denna Nur Filianny) 3rd prize - Team 2B (Rhonda Wong, Joey Wan, Adam Koh, Muhd Ashraf and Lim Jun Ming) Express category 1st prize: Team 2G (Alyssa Yap, Laura Patricia, Alcine Chan, Tan Kai Mei and Farhan) 2nd prize: Team 2G (Xu Guo, Muhd Nabil, Hwan Heo, Jacelyn Angkasa and Bill Kevin Roosman) 3rd prize: Team 2E (Wynette Lim, Ni Yi, Benjamin Tan, Navin Kumar and Edmund Cheong) Most Creative Design Award NT category:Team 2A (Vishnu Siva, Benjamin Low, Eugenia Tan, Crystal Goh, Samuel Lim and Koh Li Ling) EXPRESS category: Team 2G (Ameer Ali, Alvin Aung, Adrian Tay, Gwen Lim and Eugene Lim)