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Quality Change Catalysts - Reconnecting the Good, Joining the Dots

Calendar of Events 2012

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JulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

January

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

1

New Year’s Day
Week 1.1
EPMS Target Setting with ROs [4 Jan to 31 Jan]

2

Public Holiday

3

Team Cohesion Day

4

Sec 1 Orientation

5

6

7

8

Week 1.2
Release of O Level Results [9 Jan to 13 Jan (tentative)]

9

10

Contact Time
UG Shine Programme
– First Aid for Sec 1

11

SMT Meeting
Sec 1 CCA Orientation

12

13

14

Sec 1 Welcome Tea for Parents

15

Week 1.3
MTL Fortnight [19 Jan to 31 Jan]

16

17
21CC / Level Meeting

18

SMT Meeting
SEM: Confirmation of Criterion Groups

19

Public Performance
- Music of the Heart by Military Band
Class Comm Training by respective teacher i/c

20

CNY Celebration

21

22

Week 1.4

23

Chinese New Year

24

Chinese New Year

25

SMT Meeting

26

Class Comm Training by respective teacher i/c

27

28

29

Week 1.5
Common Test EL [31 Jan & 2 Feb]

30

31

Contact Time

 

February

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

 

Week 1.5
Common Test – MT

 

 

1

SMT Meeting
Elective Modules for 3NT & 4NT

2
Class Comm Training by respective teacher i/c

Elective Modules for 3NT & 4NT

3

Elective Modules for 3NT & 4NT

4

5

Week 1.6
Common Test – MT
GCE N Level Registration [6 Feb to 20 Feb]

6

Elective Modules for 3NT & 4NT

7

21CC / Level Meeting
Elective Modules for 3NT & 4NT

8

SMT Meeting
E-Learning: Sec 2 to Sec 5
GESS Camp – Sec 1

9

E-Learning: Sec 2 to Sec 5
GESS Camp – Sec 1
Sec 1 Meet-the-Principal

10

E-Learning: Sec 2 to Sec 5
GESS Camp – Sec 1

11

12

Week 1.7
Common Test – Maths
GCE O Level Registration [13 Feb to 2 Mar]

13

14

Contact Time

15

SMT Meeting
Total Defence Day

16

Design Rete Wkshp for Sec 3NA & Exp Students

17

18

PTA – AGM

19

Week 1.8
Common Test - Science

20

Sec 1NA & NT (Grp 1) D&T LJ to Mint Toy Museum

21

21CC / Level Meeting

22

SMT Meeting
Sec 1Exp (Grp 1) D&T LJ to Mint Toy Museum

23

Design Rete Wkshp for Sec 3NA & Exp Students

24

Meet Parents cum Prize Presentation – Sec 3

25

26

Week 1.9
Common Test - Humanities

27

28

Contact Time

29

SMT Meeting
 

March

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

 

Week 1.9

 

 

 

1

GESS Camps – Sec 2 to Sec 5
E-Learning for Sec 1

2

GESS Camps – Sec 2 to Sec 5
E-Learning for Sec 1

3

GESS Camps – Sec 2 to Sec 5

4

Week 1.10
Vacation – Term 1 [10 Mar to 18 Mar]

5

Unscheduled School Holiday
E-Learning for Sec 1

6

21CC / Level Meeting

7

To follow Fri TT (for 9/3)
SMT Meeting
SEM: Analysis of draft Pupils Survey

8

Sec 4/5 MT Prelim 1

9

Founder’s Day

10

11

Vacation Week

12

13

14

15

16

Staff Seminar: SEM 3 & 5; SCS & QSE

17

18

Week 2.1
Prelim Oral Exam 1 EL-4NT/NA[19 Mar]
CL Oral Exam-4NT/NA[19 Mar]

19

Life Sci Prog for Sec 3Exp/NA

20

> Contact Time

21

SMT Meeting
Life Sci Prog for Sec 3Exp/NA

22

Design Rete Wkshp for Sec 3NA & Exp Students
Life Sci Prog for Sec 3Exp/NA

23

24

25

Week 2.2
Prelim Oral Exam 1 EL-4Exp/5NA[26 Mar]

26

CL Oral Exam[4Exp/5NA]

27

21CC / Level Meeting

28

SMT Meeting
SEM: Confirmation of Pupils Survey & Analysis of draft Staff Survey

29

30

MOE EXCEL Fest @ Suntec

31

MOE EXCEL Fest @ Suntec

April

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

1

Week 2.3

2

File and Books Check for all Sec 1 and Sec 4 pupils

3

SL Appointment Ceremony

4

SMT Meeting

5

Cross Country cum International Friendship Day

6

Good Friday

7

8

Week 2.4

9

File and Books Check for all Sec 2 pupils

10

Contact Time

11

SMT Meeting
SEM: Confirmation of Staff Survey

12

To follow Fri TT (for 6/4)

13

Meet Parents cum Prize Presentation for Sec 2 [2012 Sec 3 Subj Comb Meeting for Sec 2 pupils w parents]

14

CCA Suspension for Sec 1 to 3 [till end of exam]

15

Week 2.5

16

File and Books Check for all Sec 3 pupils

17

21CC / Level Meeting

18

SMT Meeting

19

Design Rete Wkshp for Sec 3NA & Exp Students

20

21

22

Week 2.6

23

24

Contact Time

25

SMT Meeting

26

Design Rete Wkshp for Sec 3NA & Exp Students

27

28

29

Week 2.7

30

 

 

 

May

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

 

Week 2.7
CL Oral Exam-Sec ½/3 NT[2 May to 4 May]
Mid-Year Exam-EL & MT [3 May to 4 May]

 

1

Labour Day

2

SMT Meeting

3

4

5

Vesak Day

6

Week 2.8
Mid-Year Exam for Sec 1 to 3, 4NT & NA [8 May to 15 May]

7

Vesak Day School Holiday

8

Contact Time

9

SMT Meeting

10

11

12

13

Week 2.9

14

15

21CC / Level Meeting

16

SMT Meeting
Marking Day

17

18

19

SL Camp

20

Week 2.10
Prelim 1 Exam for 4 Exp/5 NA-EL & MT [21&22 May]
Prelim 1 Exam for 4 Exp/5 NA-Sci Pract [23 May]
Prelim 1 Exam for 4 Exp/5 NA-SS [24 May]
Vacation – Term 2 [26 May to 24 Jun]
SL Camp

21

SL Camp

22

Contact Time Cyberwellness Enrichment Prog Part 1 – Sec 3 only

23

SMT Meeting

24

25

Sec 1 to 3 & 4NT/NA Parent Teacher Conference(only for FA Cup in Hall)

26

27

Vacation Week 1

28

GCE O Level Written Exam - MT

29

Singapore Mathematical Olympiad

30

Staff Seminar: STEM, Safety Validation

31

FTE Oral EL (Sec 3)

 

 

June

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

 

Vacation Week 1

 

 

 

 

1
Scientific Thinking Prog

2

3
Vacation Week 2

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Vacation Week 3

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

Vacation Week 4

18

19

20

21

22

Staff Seminar: Identify school Strengths & AFIs; SEM Scoring; Administer Staff Survey

23

24

Week 3.1
Prelim 1 Exam 4 Exp/5 NA-others subj [25 Jun to 29 Jun]
GCE O Level Oral Exam – MT [29 Jun to 13 Jul]

25

26

21CC / Level Meeting

27

SMT Meeting

28

29

30

July

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

1

Youth Day
Week 3.2
GCE N Level Oral Exam – EL [3 Jul to 12 Jul]

2
Youth Day School Holiday

3

Contact Time
Pet Rocket Wkshp for Sec 3Exp and NA

4

SMT Meeting
Pet Rocket Wkshp for Sec 3Exp and NA

5

Pet Rocket Wkshp for Sec 3Exp and NA

6

7

SFE@GESS Cyberwellness Talk

8

Week 3.3
Prelim 2 Oral EL 4 Exp/NA & 5NA [9 Jul]
CL Oral Exam 4 NT/NA [11 Jul to 13 Jul]

9

File and Books Check for all Sec 1,2 & 3 pupils

10

21CC / Level Meeting

11

SMT Meeting

12

13

14

15

Week 3.4
GCE O Level Listening Comprehension – MT [17 Jul]

16

17

Contact Time

18

To follow Fri TT (for 20/7)
SMT Meeting

19

Design Rete Wkshp for Sec 3NA & Exp Students

20

Sports Fiesta cum Racial Harmony

21

SFE@GESS Cyberwellness Talk

22

Week 3.5
Direct School Admission (DSA) Interviews [23 Jul to 26 Jul]
GCE N Level Oral Exam – MT [23 Jul to 1 Aug]

23

24

21CC / Level Meeting

25

SMT Meeting

26

27

Internal Completion of Course Work by Graduating pupils

28

29

Week 3.6

30

SEM: Administer Pupils Survey

31

Contact Time
Submission of first draft of SGC to vetter

 

     

August

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

 

Week 3.6

 

 

1

SMT Meeting

2

3

Internal Completion of Course Work by Graduating pupils

4

5

Week 3.7
GCE O Level Oral Exam – CL/ML Special Prog [6 Aug & 7 Aug]

6

7

21CC / Level Meeting

8

National Day Celebration
ASEAN Day

9

National Day

10

National Day School Holiday

11

12

Week 3.8
Prelim Exam for Sec 4NT and 4NA [13 Aug to 17 Aug]
GCE O Level Oral Exam – EL [15 Aug to 29 Aug]

13

Sec 1NA & NT (Grp 2) D&T LJ to Mint Toy Museum

14

Contact Time

15

SMT Meeting
Sec 1Exp (Grp 2) D&T LJ to Mint Toy Museum

16

17

18

19

Hari Raya Puasa
Week 3.9
Sec 5 Sci Pract Exam [23 Aug]
Prelim 2 Exam 4 Exp/5 NA-EL [24 Aug]

20

Public Holiday

21

21CC / Level Meeting
Cyberwellness week
E-Appointment – NRIC Registration

22

SMT Meeting
Cyberwellness week

23

Cyberwellness week

24

Cyberwellness week

25

26

Week 3.10

27

28

To follow Mon TT (for 20/8)
Contact Time

29

SMT Meeting

30

31

Teachers’ Day Celebration
GESS Support Staff Day

 

September

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

 

Week 3.10
Vacation – Term 3 [1 Sep to 9 Sep]

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

Vacation Week
GCE N Level LC – EL Syll T [3 Sep]
GCE N Level Written Exam [3 Sep to 5 Sep]
GCE N Level LC – MT [4 Sep]

3

4

5

6

7

Teachers’ Day
< School Holiday >

8

9

Week 4.1
Prelim 2 Exam 4 Exp/5 NA – Others Subj [10 Sep to 14 Sep]
GCE N Level Pract Exam – CPA [11 Sep]
CL Oral Exam Sec 1 to 3 NA/Exp[13 Sep to 19 Sep]

10

11

21CC / Level Meeting

12

SMT Meeting

13

14

15

CCA Suspension Sec 1 to 3 (till end of exam)

16

Week 4.2
Prelim 2 Exam 4 Exp/5 NA – Other Subj [17 Sep to 18 Sep]

17

18

Contact Time

19

SMT Meeting

20

Graduation Day

21

22

23

Week 4.3
GCE O Level Oral Exam – MT [24 Sep]
GCE O Level Pract Exam – Music Performing[24 Sep to 28 Sep]
FTE for Sec 1 to 3 – EL&MT [25 Sep to 26 Sep]

24

25

21CC / Level Meeting

26

SMT Meeting
SEM: Sharing of Strengths & AFIs from Staff & Pupils Surveys findings

27

28

Review of Results [Prelims] for Graduating Cohort

29

30

Week 4.4
FTE for Sec 1 to 3 – Oth Subj [1 Oct to 8 Oct]
GCE N Level Written Exam [1 Oct to 9 Oct]
GCE O Level Pract Exam – Music Performing[2 Oct]
GCE O Level Pract Exam – Foreign Lang[2 Oct to 9 Oct]
           

October

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

 

1

2

Contact Time

3

SMT Meeting

4

5

6

7

Week 4.5
GCE O Level Pract Exam – Sci [9 Oct to 18 Oct]
Checking of Exam papers by Sec 1 to 3[10 Oct to 12 Oct]

8

9

21CC / Level Meeting
Marking Day for Sec 1 to 3
Post Exam Activities Maths Trail for all Sec 2 Exp classes [Tentative]

10

SMT Meeting

11

12

13

14

Week 4.6

15

Post Exam Activities : Bioinformatics Workshop for Sec 3 Bio Students

16

Contact Time
Promotion Meeting and Appointment Ceremony

17

SMT Meeting
Post Exam Activities : Science Camp for Sec 2 Exp/NA

18

Post Exam Activities : Science Camp for Sec 2 Exp/NA
Post Exam Activities : Maths Games Day for all Sec 1

19

Post Exam Activities : Maths Games Day for all Sec 1

20

21

Week 4.7
GCE O Level Written Exam – All Subjects [22 Oct to 16 Nov]

22

cyberwellness enrichment prog Part 2 – Sec 3 only

23

21CC / Level Meeting

24

SMT Meeting
Deeparaya Celebration

25

Sec 1-3 Results Review with Parents for selected pupils [for LOU]
Achievers’ Day

26
Hari Raya Haji

27

28

Week 4.8
Bridging Lessons [29 Oct to 9 Nov]

29

30

Contact Time

31

SMT Meeting
SEM: Consensus Mtg – Criterion 5, 8 & 9

 

 

 

November

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

 

Week 4.8

 

 

 

1

2

Submission of Edusave and EAGLES Award Selection to MOE
2012 Sec 3 Subject Combination announcement
SEM: Consensus Mtg – Criterion 4 & 6

3

4

Week 4.9
Re-examination [6 Nov to 9 Nov]
UG Climb Asia Project [7 Nov to 16 Nov]

5

SEM: Consensus Mtg – Criterion 3 & 7

6

21CC / Level Meeting

7

SMT Meeting
CCA Workplan Seminar for Sec 2 Potential Student Leaders
SEM: Consensus Mtg – Criterion 1 & 2

8

9

SEM: Consolidation Mtg
Strategic Planning I

10

11

Week 4.10
Vacation – Term 4 [17 Nov to 31 Dec]

12

Strategic Planning II

13
Deepavali

14

SMT Meeting
CCA Leader Assessment (SLPI)

15

16

Staff Seminar: Presentation of Strat Plans
SEM: Submission of write-ups

17

18

Vacation Week 1

19

Staff Seminar
Graduation Nite

20

21

22

Release of PSLE Results (pending confirmation)

23

24

GESS Open House
(pending confirmation)

25

Vacation Week 2

26

27

28

29

30

Submission of Strat Plans

 

December

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

   

 

 

 

 

1

2
Vacation Week 3

3

4

5

6

7

8

9
Vacation Week 4

10

11

12

13

14
Submission of Action Plans

15

16
Vacation Week 5

17
Release of N Level Results [pending confirmation]

18

19

20
Sec 1 Registration [pending confirmation]
SMT Mtg

21
SEM EV Teams Mtg

22

23
Vacation 6

24

25
Christmas Day

26

27
SMT Meeting

28
Staff Seminar: Presentation of CCA & Dept Action Plans

29

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