Singapore American School

Collin Schuster, a senior at Singapore American School, hasn’t had any time off swimming for a number of years, practicing every day pretty much non-stop. He is proof that perseverance, determination, and dedication will lead you to success. No matter what your personal passion is, just keep swimming!

Did you miss the high school PTA parent coffee on Monday, February 3? Here are the highlights from our recent parent coffee. 

How accessible is Woodlands? We asked some SAS parents their thoughts about our campus location.  

It's time to grab a book and celebrate our love for reading! Every month, we will compile a list of the best books to read. High school librarian Mr. Bob Helmer shares his list of books recommended for high school students.

It's time to grab a book and celebrate our love for reading! Every month, we will compile a list of the best books to read. Elementary school librarians Ms. Alison Cuthbert, Ms. Kate Brundage, and Ms. Lara Ingham share their list of books recommended for early learning center/elementary school students.

It's time to grab a book and celebrate our love for reading! Every month, we will compile a list of the best books to read. Middle school librarian Mr. Jamin Bookhamer shares his list of books recommended for middle school students.

Just as much as Singapore American School is known for its excellence, we are also proud to have an outstanding group of dedicated staff who support the school. Every month, we will feature one outstanding staff so you can learn more about who they are and what they do—both at school and outside. For this month's Staff Spotlight series, we feature SAS advancement executive, Sarizan Ahmad.

Are you considering joining our school community and wondering where Singapore American School families live? We break down the Lion City to show you the popular SAS neighborhoods and the perks of living in each area. 

Chinese New Year celebrates the first day of the Chinese lunar calendar. Around the world, Chinese communities mark the start of the 15-day lunar new year celebration by cleaning and decorating homes, buying new clothes, visiting friends, and having “reunion meals” with family. We asked three members of our community to share how they plan on celebrating their Chinese New Year holiday.

Did you miss the elementary school parent coffee on Monday, January 20? Here are the highlights from our recent parent coffee on the role of technology and tips to transition to more creative screen time.

Quest student Alessia Simmen started her institution partnership with Urban Journey, an online lifestyle magazine, as a graphic designer. She did the sourcing, editing, and uploading of images into articles. She also created graphics and advertising banners for special events, including a giveaway event. Simmen shares her top 10 takeaways from her time at Urban Journey.

As a community that puts character at the forefront of students' learning journeys and consistently reaches out across differences, our Eagles are committed to serving one another and people around the world. High school principal Stephen Ly talks about strengthening this culture at Singapore American School.

Extraordinary care is at the core of what we do at Singapore American School. We strive to create an atmosphere where students feel safe and connected as they maneuver their way through the daily academic and personal challenges they may face at school. How do we help make our large school feel smaller so students can feel known, valued, and like they belong?

Was it this person that said that? Or that person that said this? Learn some interesting facts our faculty shared with us!

Morning meeting is one of many practices used in elementary school
 to develop social emotional skills. As part of the Responsive Classroom approach that aims to build a safe, joyful, and engaging learning environment, morning meetings help students feel known and cared for within their classroom. Morning meetings boost empathy and teamwork, prepare students for the day ahead, and support all aspects of learning— academic, emotional, and social. Let's take a look at some examples of how our elementary teachers incorporate these fun and purposeful practices into their morning meetings.

Quest student Katie Zhang spent one semester with the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) at A*STAR as a research assistant. Zhang shares her top 10 takeaways from her attachment period. 

No matter who we are, where we live, or what our goals may be, we all have one thing in common: we are all Eagles! Relationships are fostered at every step of the journey and last beyond time on campus. Whether our students, faculty, parents, and staff have been at Singapore American School for two years or 12, they are forever part of the Eagle family. And as we say, once an Eagle...

There's only one way to experience the Lion City—and that’s the Eagle Way! The communications team embarked on a creative campaign that leverages the city’s iconic landmarks and features the hallmarks of an Eagle education.

Welcome to our new article series, Learning at SAS! Deputy superintendent Dr. Jennifer Sparrow delves into the nuts and bolts of teaching and learning at Singapore American School through our new series.

Our middle school Classroom Without Walls program extends student learning beyond experiences they can gain at school. The primary goal is for students to build positive relationships, trust, and cooperation with their peers and teachers by facing unique challenges and experiences outside of the classroom. Seventh grade student Hasan B. shares his highlights from his recent CWW experience.