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New Students please register your names at IT Dept for your Student ID Card.

Principal's new Letter to Parents/Guardians regarding Students coming in late to school. For more info click here

 
  ACTIVITIES OF THE SCHOOL
 
 

Aug 06 - SFMS Family Carnival

Aug 09- National Day Holiday

Aug 30 - Preliminary Examinations

Sept 17 - Graduation Day (Prom Night)


ADMISSIONS FOR 2010 has started.

 

 

  :: EDUMAP :: ENGLISH IMMERSION PROGRAM (ELF):: COURSES OFFERED  
     
 
 

ELF Program at a Glance

Levels Components Subjects
- One
- Two
- Three

- Spoken English
- Written English
- Listening English
- Reading English
- Interactive Skills

- English
- Mathematics
-  Music and Drama
- Physical Education
- I.T. Skills


About the Program

  1. 10 - 20 weeks immersion course
  2. Proactive approach
  3. Complete preparatory course for students who may need to refresh their command of English
  4. Equip student with basic communication, writing and oral skills
  5. Thematic approach in teaching students before placing them into secondary or Pre-university stream 

Advantages of our Programme

  1. The Programme allows overseas students to become accustomed to the English Language, which is the main medium of instruction in Singapore schools.
  1. Students get to use English in various settings, such as during group projects and presentations. They can interact with students and teachers of other nationalities too.
  1. At foundation course, students have the benefits of adapting to the new school environment and culture before progressing on to other classes.

  1. Our teachers are qualified professionals, proficient in English.
  1. Being a full member of school community, students participate in school talks, Performing Arts and Physical Education lessons, thus enhancing the use of English in practical and real life situations.
  1. Students who have passed the ELF programme can opt to sit for the IELTS/TOEFL examinations. Students will be assessed by the Cambridge Certificate in English (IELTS or TOEFL). Successful candidates will receive a certificate awarded by University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations or TOEFL.
  1. Small class size of 25 to facilitate effective teaching.

 

Teaching Methodology


Comprises 3 levels

• Level 1
• Level 2
• Level 3


Each level consists of 300 contact hours over 10 weeks


Subjects include

• English
• Mathematics
• Information Technology
• Music, Drama & Arts

To know more about Course Schedule please click here


Teaching of English uses creative & thinking topical everyday issues.


Teacher Student Ratio
The maximum average teacher - student ratio is 25. However the current average teacher - student ratio is 12.

Subject and Teachers Deployment

Subject Teacher Handling

ESL

Sumathi D/O Kupussamy Katherine (FT)

 

Ou Cheng Sim Mabel (FT)

 

Chong Peck Marn Sarah (FT)

 

 

Mathematics

Balsaraswathi Renganathan (PT)

 

Lim Chin Han (PT)

 

 

IT Skills

Ugerius Pio Rakesh Fernando (FT)

 

 

Physical Education

Gilda Seah Wan Peng (FT)

 

Lim Chin Han (PT)

 

 

Art

Huang Han Hui Alan (FT)

 

Goh Choo Lyn Jacqueline (PT)

* (FT) - Full Time
   (PT) - Part Time