In our rush to celebrate technological breakthroughs—from smart cities to renewable energy—we often overlook the costs borne by those on the margins. This reflective piece argues that every spotlight on progress casts a shadow, urging us to question who is left behind in the pursuit of efficiency and innovation. It is a call to design a future where advancement is measured not just by its brilliance, but by its inclusivity.

In this empowering piece, Junior Riya Kamat explores how female students at SAS are dismantling stereotypes and claiming their rightful place in robotics and computer science. Through the stories of students and faculty who are building inclusive communities, the article highlights a cultural shift where girls aren't just participating in STEM—they are rewriting the rules and leading the charge.

The SpaceLab program at Singapore American School provides students with an incredible opportunity to research, design, and build an experiment that will be sent to the International Space Station (ISS). This year, a select group of 12 students is working on an experiment involving microbial fuel cells and the cultivation of mycelium to degrade plastic in a microgravity environment. Their project is set to be conducted on the ISS in spring 2025. Meet the 2024 SpaceLab team!

Strength training isn't just about building muscle—it’s about unlocking your inner superhero. In this empowering piece, a sophomore student debunks the myths of getting "bulky" and shares how the weight room became a source of mental resilience and self-confidence. Discover why lifting weights is the ultimate act of self-care and how you can get started right here on campus.

Our high school Spanish class students recently embarked on an exciting project that shines a spotlight on the vibrant life at Singapore American School. Through a series of videos created with online software, they capture the essence of "A Day in the Life of an SAS Student." Curious to see their creative work? Check out their projects.

Learning conferences serve as opportunities for understanding your child's strengths and areas for growth, fostering collaboration between parents, students, and teachers to facilitate continuous progress. Here are a few pointers for parents as they navigate through these conferences.

Every year when our course registration is approaching, our personal academic and college counselors collect some interesting questions and queries. Read on to learn more about the top myths and rumors as we get ready to launch our course sign-ups. 

AT Nonfiction andRhetoric is a distinctive English class, centered around giving students a high level of autonomy, and offering exciting real-world application. A high level of exposure to various aspects of the publishing process, from design to copy editing, provides students with a unique experience that familiarizes them with the different stages of publication. This unconventional dynamic of high autonomy and hands-on approach enables students to not only learn about rhetoric but to live it as well.

The launch of the AT Nonfiction and Rhetoric website, itsthespark.com, marked a significant milestone for the class—a culmination of months of work. The website showcases the diverse talents and perspectives in the class. Learn more about the process here.

Singapore American School boasts a plethora of high school service clubs, each driven by passionate students eager to make a difference. In this feature, we highlight four service clubs: PAW, Blue Planet Initiative, Beyond Social Services, Theater Tech. Learn more about these clubs here!

This year, the 2023–24 SpaceLab team’s experiment aims to understand the feasibility of cultivating plastic-eating Microspora in space, and comparing its plastic degradation rates to the one on Earth. Read more about the process and their progress!

The SpaceLab program at Singapore American School provides our students with the opportunity to research, design, and build an experiment to be sent to the International Space Station (ISS). Here's your chance to get to know our 2023–24 SpaceLab team members!

Singapore American School boasts a plethora of high school service clubs, each driven by passionate students eager to make a difference. In this feature, we highlight four service clubs: Code For All, Feeding Futures, Vivace, and Frontline SG. Learn more about these clubs here!

When given a single opportunity to dispatch an experiment to space, the most challenging decision revolves around selecting which experiment to send. This year's SpaceLab team is prepared for this quest as they continue to research and learn more about the various possibilities. 

Twelfth grade student Nikki decided to dedicate her summer holidays to uncovering her family's roots and interviewing successful business owners. This was driven by a passion for business and a profound curiosity about her own family's entrepreneurial history. Nikki shares a summary of her research paper that was published on ResearchGate.