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I believe that as a Principal I must start by listening well and connecting to my team. This pair of headphones reminds me to converse to understand each of my staff so that I can bring out the best in them. Only when we are personally invested in them as people, learning about them and caring for them, will we be able to function as a team. That is when the team will be able to get moving. Lian Choon, Principal Holland Village

I believe that as a Principal I must start by listening well and connecting to my team. This pair of headphones reminds me to converse to...

Ramona, Principal, Bukit Batok These toy rings belong to my son. It is part of a strategy game and it reminds me to be a thinking and strategising leader so that i can lead my teachers in the direction of actualising our educational mission of building a strong foundation in truth, beauty and goodness for each of our children. As a leader, we need to know where we are going if not our team will only end up running in circles - it may seem like we are doing a lot of work but w

Ramona, Principal, Bukit Batok These toy rings belong to my son. It is part of a strategy game and it reminds me to be a thinking and...

If I asked you what elephants were known for, most of us would discuss their physical qualities like how big they are or wonder about the...

If I asked you what elephants were known for, most of us would discuss their physical qualities like how big they are or wonder about the...

Yinshuang, Principal, Ang Mo Kio Having spent my whole career in the sector as a classroom teacher, stepping into the role of the...

Yinshuang, Principal, Ang Mo Kio Having spent my whole career in the sector as a classroom teacher, stepping into the role of the Principal in May this year meant there are many areas I needed to grow in. However, this role also affords me opportunities to reflect the many good practices I have learnt from the leaders and team mates I have worked with in the past. Hence, I chose the mirror to represent my leadership journey. The mirror also reminds me that as a Principal, I

In this series of chats with our staff, we get up close and personal. They share about things like their favourite drinks, to their...

In this series of chats with our staff, we get up close and personal. They share about things like their favourite drinks, to their experiences and motivations at work. Hello! Could you introduce yourself? I am Kanniga, the Assistant Director of the Care and Development department, so I oversee the early intervention programmes in PPS. What does a typical day at work look like? Should I start from the time that I get out of my bed, then have my bath? (laughs) Usually I wil

In this series of chats with our staff, we get up close and personal. They share about things like their favourite drinks, to their...

In this series of chats with our staff, we get up close and personal. They share about things like their favourite drinks, to their experiences and motivations at work. Hello, could you introduce yourself? I'm Alicia, and I am a Curriculum Mentor in PPS. What does a typical day at work look like? I’m like “bao ga liao” (meaning “to cover everything” in Hokkien). I do lot of things, and my day changes everyday. Some days, I would be preparing training materials, some days I

Michelle Soberano was the newest “kid” on the block. She joined us in January after her previous centre closed down.

Michelle Soberano was the newest “kid” on the block. She joined us in January after her previous centre closed down.

Meet Teacher Agnes, with 25 years at PPS, she makes for our longest-serving teacher!

Meet Teacher Agnes, with 25 years at PPS, she makes for our longest-serving teacher!

Even though it seems right to start things afresh at the start of a new year, it shouldn’t just be the sole reason why I should be...

Even though it seems right to start things afresh at the start of a new year, it shouldn’t just be the sole reason why I should be...

What is the meaning of Christmas? Surely Christmas is about Baby Jesus! But why is Santa Claus featured a lot more prominently?

What is the meaning of Christmas? Surely Christmas is about Baby Jesus! But why is Santa Claus featured a lot more prominently?