Open House 2020

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Dear New Rafflesian, Congratulations on being posted to RI! This year, there is no need to report in person to RI on Registration Day (23 Dec). Instead, we will be holding a virtual Registration Day

Attention all P6 Students and Parents! We will be holding an online webinar (using Zoom) to answer the enquiries you have before you choose your Secondary schools by 1 Dec 2020.  Here are the e

Congratulations Ms Poh Yong Han (Class of 2015), on being awarded the Rhodes Scholarship! She will be pursuing her PhD at Oxford University next year - she plans to study immigration policy affecting

by Matthew Ethan Ramli (21S03F) and Thet Hninn Zin (21A13A) As the institution’s bicentennial nears, we look back as a school on our past two centuries of history. For many Rafflesians, both pa

Congratulations Prof Keson Tan (RI '78/'80) on being awarded the National Outstanding Clinician Mentor Award! The National Medical Excellence Awards (NMEA) honour clinicians who have made outstanding

“We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future." – Franklin Roosevelt Neuropsychiatrist Daniel Siegel and psychologis

On the morning of October 9, the graduating Year 6 batch had a unique Farewell Assembly which combined online components together with live performances by the teachers (with safe management measures

Congratulations Ms Poh Yong Han (Class of 2015), on being awarded the Rhodes Scholarship! She will be pursuing her PhD at Oxford University next year - she plans to study immigration policy affecting

Congratulations Prof Keson Tan (RI '78/'80) on being awarded the National Outstanding Clinician Mentor Award! The National Medical Excellence Awards (NMEA) honour clinicians who have made outstanding

Alum Artist Mr Yuen Kum Cheong has completed the series of five paintings depicting the campuses of RI - Bras Basah, Grange Road, Mount Sinai, Paterson Road and Bishan. You may have seen these murals

Notice something new near the Admin Centre lately? A wall has been transformed into a beautiful art piece, depicting the Rafflesian way of life by our alumni Yip Yew Chong and Yuen Kum Cheong. Bo

Congratulations to our alumnus, Lee Chin Wee (Class of 2014), for coming up tops at the World Universities Debating Championships! The current Oxford undergraduate was crowned the overall champion, be

Congratulations to our alumnus Wong Kah Chun (Class of 2004) for being awarded Germany's highest honour, the Order of Merit! He is currently the chief conductor of the Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra and

Congratulations to our alumnus Eugene Lim (Class of 2013), who came up tops in the Government bug bounty programme organised by the Ministry of Defence! He was awarded Top Bug Hunter for the second ti

At the Sikh Graduates Tea yesterday, our alumnus, Dr Ishwarpal Singh Grewal, shared with young graduates about how he learnt resilience in the face of challenges from his sporting career during his s

Click here to check out our Open House 2020!

Dear New Rafflesian, Congratulations on being posted to RI! This year, there is no need to report in person to RI on Registration Day (23 Dec). Instead, we will be holding a virtual Registration Day

Attention all P6 Students and Parents! We will be holding an online webinar (using Zoom) to answer the enquiries you have before you choose your Secondary schools by 1 Dec 2020.  Here are the e

In view of the current COVID-19 situation, our Open House that is usually scheduled around the end of May has been postponed to November. Please check back for more details. Depending on the situation

Due to the current COVID-19 advisories, we regret that the RIPMWC 2020 will be cancelled.    We have explored other options. Unfortunately, due to logistical and scheduling challen

To Students from the Class of 2019, If you are unable to collect your A-Level results personally, you may authorise a proxy to do so on your behalf. They will have to bring along an authorisation for

1       A total of 1272 students at Raffles Institution (RI) sat for the 2019 GCE A-Level Examinations, which is one of the school’s largest cohorts in recent year

To Students from the Class of 2019, In view of the latest advisory by MOE for schools to avoid the mass gathering of students, the process for the collection of your results will be different from pre

On the morning of October 9, the graduating Year 6 batch had a unique Farewell Assembly which combined online components together with live performances by the teachers (with safe management measures

The Boys Brigade’s 60th company held their annual donation drive, also known as BB Week, from 16 Aug to 6 Sept. As COVID-19 situations have made BB Week a bit more challenging this year, the boy

On 8 September 2020, we had the launch of the 1000-day countdown to RI's Bicentennial, where the bicentennial wall was launched and the bicentennial logo was unveiled. The event was attended by guest

By Afeef Ikhwan (21A13B) and Max Chwa (21A01B)  Love, are you there? That’s the English translation of Amour T’es Là?, the name that Raffles Jazz has given to its ann

Looking for something to do this weekend? Come on down to the 9th Annual Art Teachers' Exhibition: a;edge 2020! Organised by STAR Singapore, the exhibition will showcase two of our Year 1-4 teac

Alumnus Yuen Kum Cheong standing by his mural. Image: Yuen Kum Cheong Come check out 'Spring Rhapsody', a collaborative art installation between alumnus Yuen Kum Cheong (class of 85/87), Aesth

In keeping with the theme Together We Keep Singapore Strong, the Year 1 – 4 students marked the anniversary of Singapore’s fall to the Japanese with a ceremony by our uniformed groups and

Raffles Science Symposium 2020 was successfully organised on Wednesday 29 January 2020. This edition of RSS was once again a collaboration and joint event between RSI, EWBIS, and RGC, featuring proje

by Matthew Ethan Ramli (21S03F) and Thet Hninn Zin (21A13A) As the institution’s bicentennial nears, we look back as a school on our past two centuries of history. For many Rafflesians, both pa

We need to take care of ourselves so that we can take care of our family. “There’s so much to do!” “I can’t even take a break!” “What’s next?” If

By Ng Jing Ting (20A13A), Sarah Lok (20A03A), Sophia He (20S03H), and Valerie Tan (20A01E) In this era where the pursuit of productivity has permeated near all aspects of the increasingly mundane l

By Huang Beihua (20A03A) and Mah Xiao Yu (20A01B)   A piece of toast held between two chopsticks. It is perhaps an awkward image, but certainly an appropriate cover for The Heartsick Diaspor

By Ng Ziqin (20S03H)   It was the last day of school on campus before HBL measures kicked in, but there would be no spirited outings to J8 or NEX with friends that afternoon to celebrate the surv

In our earlier article entitled A Home Away From Home, we explored how migrant communities in Little India have imbued migrant workers, both Indian and Bangladeshi, with a sense of belonging.&nbs

By Ng Ziqin (20S03H) Photographs by Joel Leong (20S03O) from Raffles Photographic Society unless otherwise captioned So school closures have finally happened, but remember those early days when CCA

Amidst the daily updates of the number of COVID-19 cases, and panic around the world, the pandemic has generated a constant stream of negativity. We need to be mindful of the kind of messages we are t

“We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future." – Franklin Roosevelt Neuropsychiatrist Daniel Siegel and psychologis

It has been a difficult time for one of our Year 1 students and his family since the day he was confirmed to have tested positive for COVID-19. Teachers, staff and fellow students have been rally

Year 1 to Year 3 students had the opportunity to go beyond the confines of their classrooms on Learning Journey Day which took place on 28 August 2019. The Year 1s implemented their Values-In-Actio

Come November 2019, NTUC FairPrice will launch its 37th edition of the FairPrice Share-A-Textbook project. Since its introduction in 1983, the project has helped over 240,000 needy students save on te

On 7 August 2019, Astronite 2019 - Fiestar took place at the Multi-Purpose Hall. Given the positive response to the introduction of the community outreach component in Astronomy Club in 2018, Astronit

Our Year 5-6 student mentors conducted various programmes for Primary 5-6 students from lower-income families during the June school holidays. These included a public speaking workshop (conducted by t

By Emily Ni (20S03C), Ng Ziqin (20S03H), and Sarah Lok (20A03A) With contributions from Caitlin Goh (20S06O) and Cherie Goh (20S06O) At a time when most were preoccupied with Common Test preparation

by Edmund Zhang Jia Xi (19S06S) ISLE 2018 Team B Leader In this article, ISLE (International Service Learning Elective) team leader Edmund Zhang reflects on his experience planning and raising funds

At the latest International Young Physicists Tournament held in Warsaw, Poland in July, Team Singapore emerged champions for the seventh straight year! The five-man team comprising RI students Max Tan

RI Boarding clinched two awards at the 2016 MOE Boarding Staff Retreat—1st Runner Up for the the Inter-Hostel Challenge and the Most Improved Hostel award. Congratulations!