Notes From The Underground: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Dating...
by Marcus Tan (15A01A), Katrina Jacinto (15A13A) and Celine Liu (15A01E) Image from Corbis Images This is the final installment in this year’s termly series featuring advice from the team of counselors...
View ArticleOral Presentation: Tips and Tricks
by Raffles Gavel Club Image from First Friday Book Synopsis The one last hurdle before the Year 5 academic year concludes: Oral Presentation. Up in just under a week, but that’s more than enough time...
View ArticlePlease Mind the Platform Gap (Universities Edition): NUS Yong Loo Lin School...
Thinking about which university to apply to, or already a J2 beginning your early admission applications? Raffles Press brings you our Please Mind the Platform Gap (Universities Edition), a series of...
View ArticleRaffles Reviews: Annabelle
by Lorraine Fong (15A01C) Evil Origins Looks familiar? The wide-eyed, rosy-cheeked, red-headed porcelain doll does nothing but chill your bones. Contrary to popular belief, Annabelle isn’t as hideous...
View ArticleISLE Team Laos Preview: Where Dreams Come True
A fundraising concert will be organised by Team Laos of ISLE to raise funds for its cause of serving the villagers of Na’ Khom Village (2nd Inner Village), Pa’ Bong Muncipality, HinHeub District,...
View ArticleRaffles Players Presents: The Chopping Board Plays
by Joyce Er and Wahid Al Mamun (15A01A) In keeping with tradition, this year’s J1s staged their annual batch production, The Chopping Board Plays at the TSD Black Box, which made for an immersive and...
View ArticleGrad Night 2014: Fashion Watch
by Chew Sher Mein (15S03H) Photos courtesy of Vivian Ngiam (15S06O) For the 900-odd teens gathered at the Fairmont Ballroom on 3 December, it was certainly a night they wanted to remember. Riding on a...
View ArticleGrad Night 2014: Alegria
by Joyce Er (15A01A) Photos courtesy of Gabrielle Jeyaseelan (15S06A) and Vivian Ngiam (15S06O) To any outsider, Grad Night 2014 may have appeared to be any other school formal, with glamorous girls...
View ArticleCCA Preview ’15: Modern Dance
Arts Season 2014 Vibrant and tightly-knit, Raffles Modern Dance is a CCA centred on modern and contemporary dance. Under the tutelage of resident choreographer Ms Low Mei Yoke, co-founder and artistic...
View ArticleCCA Preview ’15: Community Advocates
A question commonly posed – “What is advocacy?” “What is advocacy?” Dictionaries define it loosely as “support for a cause”, but to leave it as that would be doing a great injustice to advocates....
View ArticleCCA Preview ’15: Indian Cultural Society
The Indian Cultural Society (ICS) is all about culture, tradition and fun. ICS organizes a plethora of activities and events for our members to feel involved in the Indian community. To kick-start the...
View ArticleBefore Interstellar – 2001: A Space Odyssey
Interested in watching 2001 in an authentic, period-accurate 1970s setting? 2001: A Space Odyssey, along with 4 other Kubrick masterpieces: Lolita (1962), The Shining (1980), Full Metal Jacket (1987)...
View ArticleCCA Preview ’15: Film Society
Quick, what comes to your mind when I say ‘film’? Chances are that it’s the last movie you watched. Maybe it’s a three hour blockbuster stuffed full of explosions and adventure? Or a heart wrenching...
View ArticleSwing By Raffles Jazz
by Joyce Er (15A01A) Photos by the writer Those who attended Raffles Jazz’s evening concert last Thursday found an oasis of calm amidst the anxiety over Oral Presentation dry runs and the promotional...
View ArticleKiwi Cup 2015
by Christopher Liew (15S06E) Photos courtesy of Abdul Musawwir (15S03Q) and Ernest Low (15S06O) There’s a saying that rugby is the game they play in heaven, a seemingly ironic moniker given the...
View ArticleFearing to be Emotional
by Yeo Jia Qi (15S03H) We’ve all had that feeling before. When we follow the lead of perhaps a Councillor in shouting school cheers while watching our fellow schoolmates fight for glory on the sporting...
View ArticleLumière 2015 Preview: Part 1
by the Orientation Committee Additional reporting by Ching Ann Hui (15S03A), Yeo Jia Qi (15S03H) and Tan Yi Chern (15S03N) With 6 days remaining to Orientation 2015, Raffles Press is proud to bring you...
View ArticleFearing to be Emotional: A Response
by Myko Philip (15A01B) “Your emotional resilience must be higher. How are you going to survive if your resilience quotient is so low?” A memorable lesson from that night’s tortuous but meaningful...
View ArticleRI’s Leadership Model: Inherent Shortcomings
by Yeo Jia Qi (15S03H) For a school that aims to mould every single one of its students into Thinkers, Leaders and Pioneers, leadership in RI is too narrow and too exclusive. Exposure to leadership...
View ArticleLumière 2015 Preview: Part 2
by the Orientation Committee Additional reporting by Ching Ann Hui (15S03A), Yeo Jia Qi (15S03H) and Tan Yi Chern (15S03N) With just one day to go till Orientation, Raffles Press is proud to bring you...
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