CAMPUS ENHANCEMENTS The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) has granted us an in-principle approval for the extension of the lease of our current school premises, from 24 December 2022 till 31 December 2025. SLA will process the extension formally by the end of 2021. In April 2019, our upper football field has been upgraded to artificial turf, resulting in a FIFAcertified football field. The selected turf is fully sustainable, non-toxic, contains organic infill and 100% recyclable. Additionally, construction of new facilities for the school commenced in June 2019. These facilities include: • • • • •
Two blocks being built into the slope of the Upper Field which will cater for additional High School classrooms, multipurpose facilities and administration offices, Two additional High School Science labs, An extension to the High School Canteen dining area, A multi-purpose classroom block for the Elementary School, located between the Chapel and the Gabriel Block, A new enhanced pick-up/drop off area for the Elementary School in front of the Gabriel block.
It is estimated that the construction of these new facilities will be completed by the end of the 2nd Quarter of 2020.
Upper Football Field
Upper Field blocks
ES Pick-up/Drop-Off Area
ES Multi-purpose classroom block
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