Woodlands Ring Secondary School

Woodlands Ring Secondary School

Work hard and smart, Rise to every challenge, Serve the school and community
Location
Woodlands
Information
Type Government
Established 1998
Session Single Session
School code 3604
Principal Mrs Kok Chwee Kee
Enrolment Approx. 1,400
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Woodlands Ring Secondary School

Woodlands Ring Secondary School (WRSS) is located at Woodlands Ring Road near Woodlands Ring Primary School, Woodlands NPC and NS10 Admiralty MRT Station in Singapore. In its early years it temporarily housed Woodlands Ring Primary School(1998), Sembawang Secondary School(1999), Evergreen Primary School(1999) and Orchid Park Secondary School(1999). In 28 July 2000, the school was opened by then MP of Sembawang GRC (Woodlands) Assoc Professor Chin Tet Yung. The school's niche is Robotics.

School Crest

The school crest forms the initials Woodlands Ring Secondary School, WRSS. It protects the spirit of growth, strength and endless search for knowledge for a brighter future.

Motto

There are 3 words WORK, RISE, SERVE at the front top of the hall. There are also the 3 Motto outside the C.O. area.

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School Vice Principals

School Buildings

Awards and Achievements

Year Competition Award
2013 National Software Competition Champion (E-Book Competition)
ITE Skills Competition 1st and 2nd Runners–up (Waste to Craft with Technology Competition)
Champion and 1st Runner–up (Robotics Challenge)
Champion (Mobile Robot Race)
Champion and 1st Runner–up (“I am an Electronic Genius” Quiz Competition)
Champion and 1st Runner–up (Automatronics Challenge)
1st Runner–up (Web Design Competition)
1st Runner–up (Water Craft Design and Race Competition)
2012 Interschool Picomouse Competition Champion (Secondary School Category)
DSTA - DSO Robotics Challenge Silver Medal & Bronze Medal (Exploration)
Bronze Medal (Autonomous)
Gold Medal (Most Efficient Robot)
Singapore VEX Robotics Championships 1st Runner-up (1 team), 2nd Runner-ups (2 teams) and 2nd Runner-up (1 team, Programming Skill Challenge)
World RoboCup @ Mexico City Award (Best Entertainment Value)
4th Place (Robot Soccer)
Singapore Junior Water Prize 2nd Prize (Finals)
Gold Award (Poster Competition)
National Junior Solar Sprint Champion (Fastest Car)
Singapore Robotics Games Champion (Picomouse)
RoboCup Junior Singapore Open Champion (RoboCup Junior Dance)
2nd and 3rd Runners-up (Soccer A)
2nd and 3rd Runners-up (Soccer B)
Interschool Robotics Challenge Champion (Line Tracing)
Champion (Obstacle Avoidance)
1st & 2nd Runners-up (Creative Challenge)
2011 RoboCup Singapore Open Champion (Co-Space Dance Cat)
East Zone DSTA-DSO Robotics Challenge Bronze Medal (Exploration)
Silver Medal (Autonomous)
Gold Medal (Best Mechanical Construction)
Gold Medal (Most Efficient Robot)
National Junior Solar Sprint Champion (Fastest Car)
Singapore Robo Grand Prix Champion & 1st Runner-up (Premier League)
Champion (Open Category)
Champion & 1st Runner-up (RoboOne)
2 Awards (Best Decorated Robot)
Interschool Robotics Challenge Champion & 1st Runner-up (Line Tracing Challenge, Secondary School Category)
Singapore Robotics Games 1st Runner-up (Micromouse, Secondary School Category)
2010 Asia Pacific VEX Challenge 2nd Runner-up (Vex Challenge)
2nd Runner-up (Skills Challenge)
Singapore Interschool Micromouse Competition Champion (Micromouse Race, Secondary School Category)
2nd Runner-up (Maze Solving, Secondary School Category)
1st Runner-up (Micromouse Race, Open Category)
2nd Runner-up (Maze Solving, Open Category)
NYP Engineering and Technology Challenge Champion and Most Innovative Design Award (Hybrid Boat)
1st Runner-up (Underwater Vehicle)
1st Runner-up (Parachute)
2nd Runner-up (The Snakey)
DSTA - DSO Robotics Challenge Champion and 2nd Runner-up
Singapore International Water Festival 2nd and 3rd Runners-up (Solar Boat Competition)
World RoboCup Champion (Robot Soccer, Open Category A)
Underwater Robotic Olympiad Champion
Singapore Robo Grand Prix Champion
2009 Singapore RoboOne Champion and 1st runner-up
Singapore Inter-School Micromouse Competition Champion (Open Category Division 2 Maze Solving)
Champion & 1st Runner-up (Open Category Division 2 Race)
Champion (Secondary Schools Division 1 Maze Solving)
1st Runner-up (Secondary Schools Division 1 Race)
National Junior Solar Sprint Champion (Fastest Car)
Singapore Robo Grand Prix Champion (Secondary School Category F1 Masters Premier League)
Champion (Secondary School Open Category F1 Masters)
Champion (Schools R1)
Singapore Robotics Games Overall Champion (Micromouse Competition Secondary School)
2008 RoboCup Junior Singapore Open Champion (Robot Soccer League)
Champion (Technical Challenge)
Singapore Robotics Games Champion (Micromouse Competition, Secondary School)
2nd Runner–up (School’s Robotics Competition)
National Mobile Robot Competition Champion & 2nd Runner–up (Secondary School Category)
ITEC Robotics Challenge Champion & 1st Runner–up (Micromouse Competition Division 1)
Champion (Sumo Robot)
Champion & 1st Runner–up (Robot Soccer)
Singapore Robo Grand Prix Champion & 1st Runner–up (Premier League, Secondary School Category)
Champion & Merit (Temasek Polytechnic Challenge)
Award (Best Decorated Robot)
Aero Competition Champion (Flight Acrobatic Simulation Test)
Champion (Overall)
Clean and Green Competition 1st Runner–up (Secondary School Category)
2006 Singapore Robo-Grand Prix Champion (Secondary and Temasek Category)
Award (Best Decorated Robot)
National Mobile Robot Competition Champion (Secondary Category)
Innovation Award (Robot Design)
iTechOne Robocode Competition Champion (Micromouse)
Champion (Robot Soccer)
National Solar Sprint Car Competition Champion
Singapore Robotics Games Micromouse Competition Champion (Secondary School Category)
Award (Most Innovative and Creative Design)
Singapore Youth Festival (Guzheng) 7 Gold Awards
2005 AJC 11th Elementz Conference & Exhibition Gold Award (Environmentally Friendly)

10th Year Anniversary Celebration/ Public Performance

On 29 March 2008 the school celebrated its 10th anniversary at the Republic Cultural Centre Theatre, Republic Polytechinc. The performance was entitled "An evening with WRS Stars 'A Better Tomorrow'".

On 21 April 2012 the school produced its largest event up to date, the public performance at NUS Cultural Centre. The event was themed "Making Waves Tomorrow" with theme song "Make A Wave" by Demi Lovato and Joe Jona. The performance attracted alumni of the school. The performers took more than 5 months to prepare for this public performance.

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