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A HOLISTIC EDUCATION FOR

SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS - LEAPS 2.0

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To share:

the purpose of Co-curricular Programmes

the intent & domains of LEAPS 2.0

& how parents can support the holistic development

of your child

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• Co-Curricular Programmes

– 4 structured programmes that complement the

academic curriculum

Co-Curricular

Activities (CCA)

Student

Leadership

Development

Values In Action

(VIA)

Enrichment &

Lifeskills

Programme

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• Co-Curricular Programmes support the holistic

development of the child

– Provides multiple avenues to nurture students

to prepare them for their future work and life

Character &

Values

Social-Emotional

Competencies

21st Century

Competencies

Interests &

Talents

Here is the link: http://www.sembawangsec.moe.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/LEAPS_2_0.pdf

INTENT of LEAPS 2.0 6

Develop

Holistically

Skills & Competencies

Self-directed learners

Inculcate values

Resilience

Discipline

Spirit of service

Recognise

Diverse interest

“Home-School-Community Approach”

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LEAPS 2.0

• 4 domains has 1 - 5 levels of attainment

Participation Achievement Leadership Service

Key Information on LEAPS 2.0 Domains

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PARTICIPATION

- Affirm student sustained development in school-based CCA

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Key Information on LEAPS 2.0 Domains

ACHIEVEMENT

- Recognises different levels of representation and accomplishment

Key Information on LEAPS 2.0 Domains

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LEADERSHIP

- Affirm student development as a leader thru’ leadership modules and leadership positions

Copyright © Ministry of Education, Singapore.

Key Information on LEAPS 2.0 Domains

SERVICE

- Affirm students’ contribution to the community and development as responsible and active citizens

RECOGNITION OF CO-CURRICULAR ATTAINMENT

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E.A.G.L.E.S Award

Edusave Award for

Achievement, Good

Leadership and Service

CCAs in our school

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NPCC

NCC (SEA)

GIRLS’ BRIGADE

BOYS’ BRIGADE

GREEN CLUB

ART & DESIGN

AVA

Uniformed Group Clubs & Societies

CCAs

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• BADMINTON

• VOLLEYBALL

• GOLF

• ARCHERY

• SOCCER

• NETBALL

Sports & Games Visual & Performing Arts

• Concert Band (SEMB WINDS)

• MALAY DANCE

• MEDIACOMM

CCA Schedule & Teacher-in-charge

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School Website: www.sembawangsec.moe.edu.sg

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CCA Policy

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• Compulsory participation

• Take part in ONE CCA

CCA Policy

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CCA Attendance Linked to

CONDUCT GRADE

Failure to attend CCA regularly will

result in Fair Grade for Conduct

Fair Grade will translate to no awards

for Edusave awards and other

benefits.

HOW TO SUPPORT MY CHILD’ HOLISTIC DEVELOPMENT

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Supporting the Holistic Development of my Child

Is my child able to cope?

How can I help to support

him/her in the learning

pursuits?

How does my child want to

pursue this development?

What are the possible opportunities that can help

support this development?

What is my child interested in?

What is my child good at?

What kind of person does my child

want to be?

How can I reinforce my child's

learning of values and life skills in his

/her Co-Curricular Programmes?

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• Role of Parents in the

holistic development of your child

– Reinforcement of values, life skills, interests

and strengths at home

Q & A

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Qn: What is the CCA schedule? Is there a minimum number of hours for CCA?

Please refer to the Hand-out on LEAPS 2.0

CCA starts from 2.30pm on Wednesday for most CCAs

3 hours on average for each CCA practice/session

Q&A

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Qn: How do CCA points help my child in qualifying

for JC or polytechnic education?

Student must meet the JC requirement first. CCA Level of Attainment (Excellence) is used as 2 bonus points for entrance to JC

Participation, Attendance, role and achievements of the child in his/her CCA will determine her CCA Level of Attainment.

No CCA group will have an advantage over the other CCA in terms of CCA Level of Attainment.

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Physical Education (PE)

To adopt an active and healthy lifestyle

To reduce obesity and reap the benefits of exercise

SAFETY Reporting of Medical condition Wearing of PE attire

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House System

Blue Marlin Yellow

Cheetah Red Lion Green

Falcon

• To provide for mass participation

• To develop Champions of Character and display

the Characters of Champions.

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House Schedule

TERM 1 • House Meeting 1 – 26 Jan 2015

• House Meeting 2 – 9 Feb 2015

• House Meeting 3 – 16 Feb 2015

Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015

Event: SMB Youth Games

Venue: Woodlands Stadium

Important date

to remember..

Student Health Advisor Programme

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Student Health Advisor (SHA) Programme

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Fully supported by MOE

Managed by a trained nurse, Mrs Sara

Provide guidance and advise on health-related issues to students

An opt out form issued on 2 Jan 2015

Available on Thursday and Friday