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by VivianeL
Sun, 15 Jan 2012 3:04 pm
Forum: International Schools
Topic: CIS & ISS
Replies: 9
Views: 10206

Hi Kithu ! My girls are respectively in KG2 and G2. We went to visit the school (ISS) and I must say I was quite disappointed with the facilities ! We went to OFS just before and I got a much better feeling ! They have so much to offer on so many different levels ! After reading about the "poor" man...
by VivianeL
Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:15 pm
Forum: International Schools
Topic: CIS & ISS
Replies: 9
Views: 10206

Dear Asdracles , THANK YOU SO SO MUCH for your input ! It is funny 'cause it's the feeling I've been getting in the past month of researches... but as it was "only" based on gut feeling and I must say the very personal reply I got from them when I sent out my first request, it's always hard to know ...
by VivianeL
Fri, 06 Jan 2012 8:52 pm
Forum: International Schools
Topic: Stamford American International School
Replies: 11
Views: 27068

Hi all ! First of all, except the mandarin level, are you happy with OFS ? It looks like it is a nice small school ... What would you say to someone - like me - who intends to send their kids there ?!?! (5 and 8 years old) Then... SAIS ... you sound so enthusiastic ! ... My main concern here as well...
by VivianeL
Fri, 06 Jan 2012 8:37 pm
Forum: International Schools
Topic: CIS & ISS
Replies: 9
Views: 10206

CIS vs ISS

Hiya ! Don't know if you're still on the forum, and I guess that by now, you've found your answer... ?!?! Where did you end up sending your son ? What made you decide for either or... and hmmm are you happy with your choice, then ??? Thanks to let me know, I'm also in the midst of school search and ...
by VivianeL
Fri, 06 Jan 2012 8:34 pm
Forum: Primary & Secondary Schools
Topic: Local Primary School for 5 and 8 years old vs Private School
Replies: 2
Views: 6046

Thanks much ! Yes, I've been searching in the forum and kind of everywhere I could think of on the web... it's full of info, but so time consuming !... I'm still on it and don't think I'll be off much for the next 2 months :?
by VivianeL
Wed, 04 Jan 2012 7:12 pm
Forum: Primary & Secondary Schools
Topic: local primary schools
Replies: 25
Views: 32882

public / private / dependant pass / location... ???

I'd suggest you keep calling the two or three schools you'd most like him to attend. Or e-mail the Principal. Only through your continued interest will they know you're serious. Good luck--I'm sure it will end up well. Hi Boffeni Thanks for all your inputs! There's one thing you haven't replied to ...
by VivianeL
Wed, 04 Jan 2012 6:50 pm
Forum: Primary & Secondary Schools
Topic: Local Primary School for 5 and 8 years old vs Private School
Replies: 2
Views: 6046

Local Primary School for 5 and 8 years old vs Private School

Hi ! We're moving to Singapore mid-March. My main concern for my 5 and 8 year old girls is to find a nice warm caring school with a good level of academic results ... I've understood that the local system is very competitive but is it the case in ALL local schools? Are there any school you could rec...

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