Broadrick Secondary School
Broadrick Secondary School | |
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Location | |
Dakota, Mountbatten, Singapore | |
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Type | Government |
Session | Single |
School code | 3202 |
Principal | Tan Lay Hong |
Colour(s) | Dark blue, White |
Website |
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Broadrick Secondary School is a government secondary school located in Old Airport, Singapore. The school is located beside Dakota MRT Station station and it takes about 5 minutes to walk from the school to the station.[1] Broadrick Secondary School was first established as an integrated co-educational double session English-Chinese medium stream school in 1968.In 2006, the school moved to its new premises at Dakota Crescent just a bus stop away from its old premises at Dunman Road which was previously Mountbatten Primary School(English School and Chinese School).In 1985 Broadrick became a full English-medium school. The school has gone through two school mergers,namely,with Maju Secondary in 1996 and with Telok Kurau Secondary School in 2011, and third merger with MacPherson Secondary School in 2017.
Over the years,Broadrick has received several academic value-added awards for both the Express and Normal streams.Broadrick has also been presented with awards such as the People Developer Standard Awards,Partners Award and CHERISH Award.
The schools Applied Learning Programme(Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme) and Learning for Life Programme(Service -Learning Programme) were recognized as distinctive programme in 2014.
The school offers a wide variety of CCAs which aims to nurture the students by providing them with a holistic education. Such activities include air rifle shooting, Taekwondo, art photography club.
Co-curricular activities
Sports and Games
- Shooting (Air-rifle)
- Taekwondo
- Basketball
Uniformed Groups
- National Cadet Corps (NCC)[2]
- National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC)[3]
- Red Cross Youth[4]
- Girl Guides[5]
Performing Arts
- Drama Club[6]
- Concert Band[7]
- Modern Dance[8]
- Show Choir
Clubs and Societies
- Art and Photography club
- Environmental club
- Media Resource Audio Visual (IT Club)
- Library
Awards and Achievements
School
- 1997 and 1999 - Top 10 MOE Academic Value-Added Award[9]
- 2001 - People Developer Standards Award[10]
- 2002 - Partners Award (National)[11]
- 2004 - People Developer Standards Award (1st Re-certification)[12]
- 2004 - MOE Academic Value-Added Award (Bronze) for Secondary 5 Normal Academic[13]
- 2006 - MOE Academic Value-Added Award (Bronze) for Secondary 5 Normal Academic[14]
- 2006 - MOE Academic Value-Added Award (Silver) for Secondary 4 Express[15]
- 2007 - People Developer Standards Award (2nd Re-certification)[16]
- 2007 - MOE Academic Value-Added Award (Bronze) for Secondary 4 Express[17]
- 2009 - Achievement Award - Physical and Aesthetics[18]
- 2009 - MOE Academic Value-Added Award (Silver) for Secondary 4 Express[19]
- 2010 - People Developer Standards Award (3rd Re-certification)[20]
- 2011 - MOE Academic Value-Added Award (Bronze) for Secondary 4 Express
- 2012 - CHERISH (Silver)
- 2012 - Community In Bloom Award (Gold)
- 2012 - MOE Value Added Award 2012 (Silver 5 Normal)
- 2012 - Innergy Award (Silver)
- 2013 - People Developer Standard Awards (4th Re-certification)
- 2013 -Distinguished Defence Partner Award 2013
- 2013 -Sustained Achievement Award (Uniformed Groups)
CCA
Sports
National Schools 2011:[21]
- Shooting B Division Team Event (Girls), East Zone- 1st/ National- 4th
B Division Individual Event (Girls), East Zone- 1st/National- 13th, East Zone-3rd/National- 16th C Division Individual Event (Girls), East Zone- 2nd/ National- 10th
- Taekwondo B Division Male Team, 2nd
B Division Female Team, 3rd
Overall Medal Tally: 13 Gold, 8 Silver, 17 Bronze
- Bowling 'B' Division -Masters Event (Individual), 2nd
- Wushu Tai Ji Quan (1st International), 2nd
Tai Ji Sword (1st International), 2nd B Division 4-Duan Cudgel Individual (Boys), 2nd
- Cross-Country Team Event, 14th
- Track & Field Javelin Championships, 1st
Others: East-Zone Badminton Champs 2011 – B Division, 2nd Round
Uniformed Groups
UG Awards 2013:[22]
- NPCC - Unit Overall Proficiency Award - Gold
- Red Cross Youth - Excellent Unit Award - Gold
- Girl Guide - Puan Noor Aishah Award - Gold
- NCC - Best Unit Competition - Bronze
Performing Arts
Singapore Youth Festival 2013:[23]
- Modern Dance - Certificate of Distinction
- Malay Dance - Certificate of Accomplishment
- English Drama - Certificate of Distinction
- Chinese Orchestra - Certificate of Distinction
- Concert Band - Certificate of Accomplishment
Clubs and Societies
- Singapore Robotics Games(Micromouse) - 2nd(2009),3rd(2010, 2011)[24]
Academic
- National Youth Business Challenge - 3rd(2009), 2nd(2010)
- East Zone Science Fair Merit Award(2009)
- Floral Harmony - 1st(2010)
Notable alumni
- Inderjit Singh: Former Member of Parliament
- Natalie Hennedige: Artistic director, Cake Theatrical Productions
References
- ↑ school location
- ↑ national cadet corps
- ↑ national police cadet corps
- ↑ red cross youth
- ↑ girl guides
- ↑ drama club
- ↑ concert band
- ↑ modern dance
- ↑ top 10 MOE academic value added award
- ↑ 2001 award
- ↑ 2002 award
- ↑ 2004 award
- ↑ 2004 award
- ↑ 2006 award
- ↑ 2006 award
- ↑ 2007 award
- ↑ 2007 award
- ↑ 2009 award
- ↑ 2009 award
- ↑ 2010 award People Developer Standards Award
- ↑ National Schools 2011
- ↑ UG Awards 2013
- ↑ Singapore Youth Festival
- ↑ Singapore Robotics Games(Micromouse)