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by walkerstr3
Thu, 24 Apr 2008 6:39 am
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: American family relocating-comments on school for son
Replies: 20
Views: 10495

Thanks for the direction Maneo. I was able to post!!
BTW- What do expats do to get their kid into schools when there are such long waitlists at schools with US based curriculum?? Suggestions or alternatives?
Thanks!
Apologies if this already posted, I had a computer issue and everything was shut down!
by walkerstr3
Thu, 24 Apr 2008 3:58 am
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: American family relocating-comments on school for son
Replies: 20
Views: 10495

Update on schools and situations: Comments needed

We have just returned from our "look see" visit to Singapore and are moving forward with our relocation. We loved Singapore and all that it has to offer and are very excited about this move! As we were only in Sg for such a short time, it was a total whirlwind!! :???: We managed some school tours an...
by walkerstr3
Thu, 20 Mar 2008 9:42 pm
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: American family relocating-comments on school for son
Replies: 20
Views: 10495

I feel so much better! Thanks PhoenixT, I love the suggestion of making postcards! He/we are adventurous eaters here, so I'm sure we'll love the food there! Lacrosse-hooray!!! Other activities sound wonderful!! I don't think it will be much to get involved, I guess it is the unknowns that we can't a...
by walkerstr3
Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:45 am
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: American family relocating-comments on school for son
Replies: 20
Views: 10495

Truly appreciate the input and heads up!! I have spent time downloading/copying so that I'll know what to get from the school here. This is happening very quickly and with the start of school so early (comparatively!)< I feel as though I need to hit the ground running with this! I am interested in S...
by walkerstr3
Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:45 am
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: American family relocating-comments on school for son
Replies: 20
Views: 10495

Thanks for the response RNT!

Our son will be a fifth grader. It sounds as though I will need to move quickly on this. I would rather not begin mid year, if even a possibility?(do students transition well mid year?)
by walkerstr3
Wed, 19 Mar 2008 12:05 am
Forum: Parenting, Family & Schools
Topic: American family relocating-comments on school for son
Replies: 20
Views: 10495

American family relocating-comments on school for son

We are considering a relocation to Singapore this year and are looking for American school for 10 year old. We would appreciate comments on the Singapore American School. Are there wait lists? Also, what areas to consider looking for living. We would also bring dog and cat, so not sure that apartmen...

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