Milestones

School Milestones

2021

  • Moves into a holding site in West Coast Road
  • Celebrates 20th Anniversary

2014

  • Launches “No Different” campaign which aims to promote inclusion through the arts.

2012

Set the “Longest Plate Spinning Rally” record in the Singapore Book of Records

2011

  • Celebrates 10th Anniversary with first theatre production ‘Adventures in Oz’ in collaboration with ACSian Theatre (CCA group from ACJC)
  • Sets up the school-run café ‘Gopi-O’ in the canteen for vocational training
  • Sets up the Executive Committee of Parents Network (Parent Support Group)
  • First time sending a team of athletes to participate in international games
  • Special Olympics World Summer Games in Athens (Greece)

2010

  • Official opening of new purpose-built school building with Minister Lim Boon Heng as the Guest-of-Honour
  • Adopts the new school logo ‘Wings of Flight’ and new school uniform

2009

  • Moves into new purpose-built school building with 350 students and 60 staff members

2005

  • Organizes ‘Colours @ Istana Park’ a concert featuring performances from students of special schools

2004

  • Holds first graduation ceremony in the school

2002

  • Begins special education classes with 50 students and 7 teachers

School Achievements

2023

MOE-SG Enable Innovation Award

  • Developing Expert Learners

2020

MOE-NCSS Innovation Award

 

  • Good Game Grace Orchard (G2GO): A school-wide programme using an evidence-based approach in promoting positive behaviours

2018

MOE-NCSS Innovation Award

 

  • Transdisciplinary Approach to Special Needs Workplace Education – Teacher Childcare Aide (TCCA)

2014

MOE-NCSS Innovation Award

  • Career Guidance Fair

2012

MOE-NCSS Innovation Award

  • ‘Authentic Learning of Soft-skills’

2007

MOE-NCSS Innovation Award

  • ‘Reaching Excellence through Circus Arts’ (RECA)

Staff Achievements

2023

MOE-SG Enable Promising SPED Teacher Award

  • Ms Gurprit Kaur D/O Paramjee Singh

2021

LEAP Award (Listening Educator for Advancement and Progress Award)

  • Ms Nancy Neo

2020

MOE-NCSS Outstanding SPED Teacher Award

  • Ms Tamil Selvi

2019

LEAP Award (Listening Educator for Advancement and Progress Award)

  • Ms Hasnira Bte Talib

2018

MOE Masters Scholarship in Special Education (Overseas)

  • Ms Esther Kwan

2016

MOE-NCSS Outstanding SPED Teacher Award

  • Ms Esther Kwan

2014

MOE Masters Scholarship in Special Education (Local)

  • Ms Tamil Selvi

2013

MOE Masters Scholarship in Special Education (Overseas)

  • Ms Prathibah Pillai

2010

MOE-NCSS Outstanding SPED Teacher Award

  • Ms Hannah Lee