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Australian International School Singapore

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AIS has a long history of delivering a holistic, rounded education. What makes us truly unique is that we offer a...

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Stamford American International School

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by Pal » Thu, 02 Feb 2017 10:34 pm » in Staying, Living in Singapore

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Stamford American International Singapore offers an holistic education for students from 2 months to 18 years of age, being the first and only school...

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Stamford American International School seems like an excellent choice for expat families in Singapore. I like that it offers multiple internationally...

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PR kid to local school for P3/P4

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by Sandy@1 » Mon, 22 Jul 2024 3:12 pm

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I have 2 kids. We are Singapore PRs. Elder kid is in International School. She will be in P4 next year. Younger kid we are planning to enroll in...

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I have 2 kids. We are Singapore PRs. Elder kid is in International School. She will be in P4 next year. Younger kid we are planning to enroll in...

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Experienced AEIS Parents

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by FrontMan » Sun, 14 Jul 2024 3:41 pm

Hi - we are in SG for last 5 years and would very much like our daughter (2017 born) to go for public school education. We didn't got allotment...

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Conservative Private Elementary Schools

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by alnative » Sat, 12 Aug 2023 2:47 am

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Hello,

We are looking at moving to Singapore and researching private elementary schools. Are there any that lean more conservative on social issues?...

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Im surprised so many parents who might be against this are remaining quiet.

Especially when Singapore's laws, which lean ultra conservative, are on...

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Private transport to local school

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by zonemelt » Wed, 17 Oct 2018 12:34 pm

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Hi folks,

Our son has been offered a place in P1 in phase 3 in local school - we are fortunate to get the offer but trying to work out how we will...

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Our son and a few other children go from West Coast to BLGPS (Boon Lay Garden Primary School), reaching out to anyone else in the same situation

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Take SPERS or International School

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by Saraelizam » Wed, 20 Dec 2023 2:58 am

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Hi, we are trying to relocate back to Singapore after almost a decade overseas in the US. I’m applying my PR. Can my daughter start in an...

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Agree. I'd say if SAS/UWC is not on the table, it's best to go into a local school.

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Pei Tong primary school

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Can anyone share their experience with Pei Tong Primary School? Thanks.

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Mal, I came to the same conclusion 5 posts ago (when sweeping the floor I start with the oldest unread by me first and work my way up to the newest)....
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Advice on moving out as a student due to unstable relationship between parents

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I'm currently 20 years old, going to work study diploma in ite in April next year. Parents has always been in bad terms and it has gotten worst this...

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European Portuguese Trainer

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Hello! Was wondering if anyone is interested to teach for a language school?

What’s the major difference between Brazilian and European Portuguese?

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PreSchool Recommendation For 20 Month Old Australian

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by GlennGonsalves » Thu, 20 Jul 2023 11:09 pm

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Hi There!
We just moved from Australia and are Looking for Pre-School recommendation for my 20 Month old daughter.
We live in EastCoast Singapore...

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What kind of preschool are you looking for? A Montessori? Or a daycare? Any language requirements? Eg bilingual kindergarten.

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US university admissions

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Starting a new thread to continue the conversation on this topic. Some of the key challenges that locally educated students from here are facing:

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For someone that says universities don't matter or people make too big of a deal out of this (paraphrasing), you sure seem to care a lot about the...
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School recommendation please!!

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by Newtospore » Thu, 23 Feb 2017 11:21 am

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I am looking for primary school for my son, who has a mild ADHD and tends to be a bit disorganized/unfocused in the class. Due to years of bad...

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Hi. Does anybody know about a good violin school in Singapore for an 8 years old? I checked online and saw a few different ones. I saw this place...

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UWC curriculum choice in Grade 9

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by SanyuktaV » Thu, 06 Apr 2023 9:37 am

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My son is going to Grade 9 in UWC East campus and has to choose between the IGCSE curriculum vs their own curriculum. Any thoughts on the two...

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My son is going to Grade 9 in UWC East campus and has to choose between the IGCSE curriculum vs their own curriculum. Any thoughts on the two...

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Thinking of Divorce

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by korosensei » Sun, 12 Mar 2023 12:09 am
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im thinking of divorcing my husband. because i no longer feel love him and the only thing thats keeping me within this relationship is our kid. i...

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yea i think because im a new mom and overwhelm with household chores, work and taking care of baby. can anyone advise me on how to overcome this....
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Parent and child group Mandarin classes

Last post by Lisafuller « Sun, 19 Mar 2023 10:33 pm
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by Friedliver » Sun, 12 Mar 2023 11:50 am

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Can anyone recommend any Mandarin classes which can teach parent and child together? My child is 4 and I would like to learn Mandarin together with...

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It's usually not taken together. Most classes are by age groups and school level.

Yep, with such a massive age gap I can't imagine a group class...

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Where should I complain about the school's delay in returning my child's deposit?

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by lixleon » Sun, 05 Mar 2023 10:09 pm

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We are new and have lived in Singapore for less than a year.
My child is an international student who graduated from preschool two months ago.
After...

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Usually to the school first, ask them for a timeline.

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Mon, 06 Mar 2023 8:41 am
Choosing a school

Last post by Lisafuller « Sun, 22 Jan 2023 2:03 am
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by lagoatparty » Sat, 21 Jan 2023 1:01 pm

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Hiya,

We are relocating from Perth to Singapore with 4 primary aged children.

Choosing the right school is the biggest priority and there are so...

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If you are exclusively choosing from schools that offer the Australian curriculum, AIS would be the best option. There are five schools in Singapore...

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birthday cake

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by nanana » Sat, 19 Jul 2014 5:24 pm

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sourcing for ironman birthday cake for my boy. preferably not costing me a bomb. any suggestions?

contacted some of the commercial...

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any suggestions? For 3 year old girl.

If you want a more fancy option, you can always contact one of the home bakers that are all the rage since...

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International Baccalaureate - IBDP

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by NYY1 » Wed, 02 Nov 2022 9:51 pm

The text below is copied over from another thread. Interested to hear more thoughts from others.

People have different expectations as to what...

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Waldorf/Steiner Primary Schooling From Home Groups

Last post by 9SL9 « Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:09 am

by 9SL9 » Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:09 am

Hello,

Our child is currently in a Steiner school in Australia in class 4 (age 10). We are aware that Steiner in Singapore stops at age 6 I believe....

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Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:09 am
The Global College

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by duncan_asaya » Wed, 09 Mar 2022 12:28 pm

Hi there,

I need some feedback if you have any on The Global College in Spain. Planning to send my child there next year.
Thank you.

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