Monday Enrichment Programme Preview ’19: Peer Helpers Programme (PHP)
By Teo Jun Hua (19A01A) No kidding, JC is a stressful place. While teachers and friends will be supportive where they can, sometimes even that isn’t enough; other times the inherent familiarity makes...
View ArticleMonday Enrichment Programme Preview ‘19: Raffles INVENT
By Isaac Yeo (19S06A) Attention all future inventors and current procrastinators! Do you think you’re sitting on the next million-dollar idea? Are you the next William Tan, or would you like to meet...
View ArticleMonday Enrichment Programme Preview ‘19: The Olympiads
For the academically inclined who wish to challenge themselves with competitions on their favourite subjects, the Olympiads provide a conducive platform for students to hone their skills and practice...
View ArticleMonday Enrichment Programme Preview ’19: Global Studies Programme (GSP)
By Loh Su Jean (19A01A), Moh Jin Yin (19A01A), Phang Yeu Yeou (19A01A), Eugene Chua (19A01B), Li Ze Hua (19S05B) “A man can do all things if he has but wills them.” — Leon Battista Alberti (Italian...
View ArticleA Level Results 2019: In Intellectual Pursuit
By Phang Yeu Yeou (19A01A) and Shervon Lee (19S06A) Photographs courtesy of Alyssa Marie Loo (19A13A) As the clock ticked down to 14:30, the restless horde of J3s in the Multi-Purpose Hall finally...
View ArticleA Level Results 2019: Ground Sentiments
By Nicole Chan (19S05A), Kwee Qiao Ying (19S03K), Kuang Shane Qi (19A13A), Emily Ni (20S03C), Valerie Tan (20S07B), Benjamin Liew (20A03A) Photographs courtesy of Melvin Liam (19S05B) of Raffles...
View ArticleA Level 2019 Student Features: With Discipline and Passion
By Phang Yeu Yeou (19A01A), Shervon Lee (19S06A), Kuang Shane Qi (19A13A), Huang Bei Hua (20A03A), Claire Tan (20S07A), and Valerie Tan (20S07B) Photographs courtesy of Alyssa Marie Loo (19A13A) and...
View ArticleA Level 2019 Student Features: With Kindness and Respect
By Nicole Chan (19S05A), Kwee Qiao Ying (19S03K), Alyssa Marie Loo (19A13A), Benjamin Liew (20A03A), Sarah Lok (20A03A), and Emily Ni (20S03C) Photographs courtesy of Alyssa Marie Loo (19A13A) This...
View ArticleTypical Tuesday Thrills
By Raffles Press 5:05pm. The sun hangs low in the air; for a split second (or hours, it feels like), the world stops spinning on its axis. Time treads lighter, slower, even, around these parts. A block...
View ArticleHomeground 2019: Gardens by the Bay
By Aaron Tan (19A01B) Photographs courtesy of the Raffles Photographic Society It’s a beautiful Sunday morning at the Gardens by the Bay. The sun is shining. A cool breeze rustles through the air,...
View ArticleCome Fly With Me: Inside the Raffles Aviation Club
By Varun Karthik (19S06A) and Aaron Tan (19A01B) Photos courtesy of the Raffles Aviation Club Somewhere along Airport Road, where the buildings are low and the sky stretches endlessly above, stands a...
View ArticleCapriccio 2019: Orientation Part 1
By Benjamin Lim (19S03I), Mabel Yet (19S03Q), Shervon Lee (19S06A), Rachel Lee (19A01D), Caryn Chiah (19A01A) Photos courtesy of Raffles Photographic Society This is Part 1 of our Y5 Orientation 2019...
View ArticleCapriccio 2019: Orientation Part 2
By Alyssa Marie Loo (19A13A), Ina Song (19S07C), Rachel Lee (19A01D), Shervon Lee (19S06A) and Mabel Yet (19S03Q) Photos courtesy of Raffles Photographic Society and Alyssa Marie Loo (19A13A) This is...
View ArticleLet’s Talk (About Depression)
By Wong Zi Yang (19A01D) Cover illustration by Alvin Lim Jun Han (19S06B) I don’t think it comes as a surprise to anyone that we have quite a few students suffering from depression in Raffles. In fact,...
View ArticleLit Week ’19: Cross-Eyed Over Crossover
By Kuang Shane Qi (19A13A) Photographs courtesy of Alyssa Marie Loo (19A13A) Students of Literature in English Paper 2 (The English Renaissance) might be familiar with this quote by John Donne: “Twice...
View ArticleBazaars: Are They Worth the Buzz?
By Chloe Wong (19S07C), Isabelle Tan (19S03S) and Vanessa Lur (19S06Q) Photograph courtesy of Eatbook.sg It is a regular hot afternoon in Singapore and I find myself doing something...
View ArticleDramafeste 2019: (non)Sense
By Megan Soh Minyi (20A01B), Mah Xiao Yu (20A01B), and Leong Jia En Rachel (20A01E) Photographs courtesy of Rachel Tan (19S03T) and Tian Ruiying (19S05B) of Raffles Photographic Society Dramafeste is...
View ArticleJazz Playhouse: The Swing District
By Gabrielle Ng (20A01E), Jermaine Wong (20S03R) and Ng Jing Ting (20A13A) Photos courtesy of Raffles Photographic Society It was a sluggish Thursday afternoon on the 7th of March, but a restless queue...
View ArticleFilm Society Screening: Singapore Boleh!
By Claire Tan (20S07A), Clara Shen (20A01A) and Coco Liu (20S06L) As students streamed into the movie room in excited chatter on the 14th March, there was anticipation in the air of what the evening...
View ArticleCanteen Food Prices to Rise in the Coming Month
By Tay Jing Xuan (20S03C) and Jerome Tay (20S06Q) Readers have good reason to be excited about this coming National Day, with it having begun to unravel itself in ways unlike its predecessors. If you...
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