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Dr. Jeff Devens
In part two of Moving In, Setting Up, Settling Down, Dr. Jeff Devens shares a set of questions and answers to help parents as they transition into a new culture, school, and country.
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Rachel Arksey
Singapore American School has recently upgraded its performing arts spaces with a new wireless Clear-Com communication system, replacing their previous wired system. Find out how this has significantly improved communication between crew members.
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Aisling O'Brien
Rock climbing is an exhilarating sport that requires strength, endurance, and mental focus. Eleventh grader Kiana, a climbing enthusiast, shares some reasons to tackle rock climbing.
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Ben Summerton
Cheered on by enthusiastic parents, and under the expert guidance and coaching by Jason de la Pena from our SAS cricket vendor ‘3Cricket’, the Eagles created an excellent opening chapter to the Eagles Cricket Club.
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SAS Foundation
As an independent, non-profit school, Singapore American School depends on annual giving to meet expenses that can’t be covered by tuition alone. Gifts to SAS are vital to our ability to provide the best programs, resources, and technology in our classrooms, as well as take the best care of our outstanding educators.
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Didi Hari Krishnan
Drag the slider to see what happened in 1995 and 2022!
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Kinjal Shah
SAS Reimagined is the culmination of years of research, community engagement, and collaboration with learning design specialists. Here are some of the highlights from 2021–22!
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Meera Lokur
International Women’s Day is observed on March 8 in countries around the world. This year’s theme, “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow,” focuses attention on the disproportionate effects of climate change on women and girls and the need to ensure they have equal input into decisions in this area.
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Beth Burrows
Elementary school learning support teacher Beth Burrows wrote a special book for all elementary school students to enjoy! Happy reading, Eagles!
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Didi Hari Krishnan
When there is a will, there is a way! A group of third grade students raised funds for multiple initiatives. They share what their process was like and how they were able to achieve their goals!
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Elementary School Librarians
It's time to grab a book and celebrate our love for reading! Singapore American School elementary school librarians share their list of books recommended for students from preschool through fifth grade.
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Christine Ji, Christine Chan, and Reika T.
Members of the Singapore American School community share how they plan on welcoming the Year of the Tiger!
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by Dr. Jeff Devens
After more than two years of being unable to travel (for many) what are you longing for when you think of home?
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Elementary School Librarians
Singapore American School elementary school librarians share their list of books recommended for winter break. Happy reading!
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Kinjal Shah
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