Broadrick Secondary School
Encyclopedia
Broadrick Secondary School is a government secondary school
located in Mountbatten, Singapore
. The school is located beside Dakota MRT
station and it takes about 5 minutes to walk from the school to the station. The school offers a wide variety of CCAs which aims to nurture the students by providing them with a holistic education. Such activities include air rifle shooting
, Taekwondo
, and art
and photography
club.
Verse I:
As youths with might and courage
We will soar with honour and pride
No matter what our race or tongue
We're ready to serve in stride
Verse II:
We'll strive to achieve our goals and more
With passion we prevail
Remain gracious in thought and deed
To victory we sail
Chorus (x2):
Unite as one Broadricians!
We will aim to do our best
Our torch burning bright with the spark we ignite
Forging on with our heads held high
2011:
Secondary school
Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...
located in Mountbatten, Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
. The school is located beside Dakota MRT
Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore)
The Mass Rapid Transit or MRT is a rapid transit system that forms the backbone of the railway system in Singapore, spanning the entire city-state. The initial section of the MRT, between Yio Chu Kang Station and Toa Payoh Station, opened in 1987 establishing itself as the second-oldest metro...
station and it takes about 5 minutes to walk from the school to the station. The school offers a wide variety of CCAs which aims to nurture the students by providing them with a holistic education. Such activities include air rifle shooting
Shooting
Shooting is the act or process of firing rifles, shotguns or other projectile weapons such as bows or crossbows. Even the firing of artillery, rockets and missiles can be called shooting. A person who specializes in shooting is a marksman...
, Taekwondo
Taekwondo
Taekwondo is a Korean martial art and the national sport of South Korea. In Korean, tae means "to strike or break with foot"; kwon means "to strike or break with fist"; and do means "way", "method", or "path"...
, and art
Art
Art is the product or process of deliberately arranging items in a way that influences and affects one or more of the senses, emotions, and intellect....
and photography
Photography
Photography is the art, science and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film...
club.
School Song
This is the school song of Broadrick Secondary:Verse I:
As youths with might and courage
We will soar with honour and pride
No matter what our race or tongue
We're ready to serve in stride
Verse II:
We'll strive to achieve our goals and more
With passion we prevail
Remain gracious in thought and deed
To victory we sail
Chorus (x2):
Unite as one Broadricians!
We will aim to do our best
Our torch burning bright with the spark we ignite
Forging on with our heads held high
Sports and Games
- shootingShootingShooting is the act or process of firing rifles, shotguns or other projectile weapons such as bows or crossbows. Even the firing of artillery, rockets and missiles can be called shooting. A person who specializes in shooting is a marksman...
(Air-rifle) - Cross countryCross country runningCross country running is a sport in which people run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain. The course, typically long, may include surfaces of grass and earth, pass through woodlands and open country, and include hills, flat ground and sometimes gravel road...
- TaekwondoTaekwondoTaekwondo is a Korean martial art and the national sport of South Korea. In Korean, tae means "to strike or break with foot"; kwon means "to strike or break with fist"; and do means "way", "method", or "path"...
- BadmintonBadmintonBadminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players or two opposing pairs , who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net. Players score points by striking a shuttlecock with their racquet so that it passes over the net and lands in their...
- Soccer
- NetballNetballNetball is a ball sport played between two teams of seven players. Its development, derived from early versions of basketball, began in England in the 1890s. By 1960 international playing rules had been standardised for the game, and the International Federation of Netball and Women's Basketball ...
- Track and fieldTrack and fieldTrack and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...
- WushuWushu (sport)The sport of wushu is both an exhibition and a full-contact sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts. It was created in the People's Republic of China after 1949, in an attempt to nationalize the practice of traditional Chinese martial arts...
- BowlingBowlingBowling Bowling Bowling (1375–1425; late Middle English bowle, variant of boule Bowling (1375–1425; late Middle English bowle, variant of boule...
Uniformed Groups
- National Cadet Corps(NCC)National Cadet Corps (Singapore)The National Cadet Corps is a youth organisation in Singapore. As of December 2010, it had a total strength of 19877 members. This consists of 823 Officers, 726 Cadet Officers and 17157 cadets, amongst others.The NCC is represented in 144 Secondary Schools and there are a total 176 School...
- National Police Cadet Corps(NPCC)National Police Cadet CorpsThe National Police Cadet Corps is the largest uniformed group for youths in Singapore in terms of membership. As of 31 March 2004, the organisation has 596 teacher officers and 20,146 student members in 155 secondary schools, 2 polytechnics open units and 2 University Open Units.With the support...
- Red Cross Society
- Girl GuidesGirl Guides SingaporeGirl Guides Singapore is the national Guiding organization of Singapore. It serves 12,340 members . Founded in 1917, the girls-only organization became a full member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1966...
Performing Arts
- Drama Club
- Concert BandConcert bandA concert band, also called wind band, symphonic band, symphonic winds, wind orchestra, wind symphony, wind ensemble, or symphonic wind ensemble, is a performing ensemble consisting of several members of the woodwind instrument family, brass instrument family, and percussion instrument family.A...
- Chinese OrchestraChinese orchestraThe term Chinese Orchestra can refer to either:* The ancient Chinese Orchestra, or* The modern Chinese Orchestra-The ancient Chinese Orchestra:...
- Modern DanceModern danceModern dance is a dance form developed in the early 20th century. Although the term Modern dance has also been applied to a category of 20th Century ballroom dances, Modern dance as a term usually refers to 20th century concert dance.-Intro:...
- Malay DanceRodat (dance)Rodat is a Malay folk dance believed to have originated from the Middle east and brought to Terengganu by the Achehnese traders in the beginning of 19th century...
- English DramaEnglish dramaDrama was introduced to England from Europe by the Romans, and auditoriums were constructed across the country for this purpose. By the medieval period, the mummers' plays had developed, a form of early street theatre associated with the Morris dance, concentrating on themes such as Saint George...
Clubs and Societies
- ArtArtArt is the product or process of deliberately arranging items in a way that influences and affects one or more of the senses, emotions, and intellect....
and photographyPhotographyPhotography is the art, science and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film...
club - Environmental club
- Media Resource Audio Visual
- LibraryLibraryIn a traditional sense, a library is a large collection of books, and can refer to the place in which the collection is housed. Today, the term can refer to any collection, including digital sources, resources, and services...
School
- 1997 and 1999 - Top 10 MOE Academic Value-Added Award
- 2001 - People Developer Standards Award
- 2002 - Partners Award (National)
- 2004 - People Developer Standards Award (1st Re-certification)
- 2004 - MOE Academic Value-Added Award (Bronze) for Secondary 5 Normal Academic
- 2006 - MOE Academic Value-Added Award (Bronze) for Secondary 5 Normal Academic
- 2006 - MOE Academic Value-Added Award (Silver) for Secondary 4 Express
- 2007 - People Developer Standards Award (2nd Re-certification)
- 2007 - MOE Academic Value-Added Award (Bronze) for Secondary 4 Express
- 2009 - Achievement Award - Physical and Aesthetics
- 2009 - MOE Academic Value-Added Award (Silver) for Secondary 4 Express
- 2010 - People Developer Standards Award (3rd Re-certification)
Sports
National Schools 2011:- Shooting 'B' Division Girls, 4th
- TaekwondoTaekwondoTaekwondo is a Korean martial art and the national sport of South Korea. In Korean, tae means "to strike or break with foot"; kwon means "to strike or break with fist"; and do means "way", "method", or "path"...
'B' boys, 2nd and 'B' girls, 3rd
Uniformed Groups
Best Unit award 2010:- NPCC - silver
- Red Cross
Performing Arts
Singapore Youth FestivalSingapore Youth Festival
The Singapore Youth Festival is an annual event in Singapore organised by the Ministry of Education to celebrate the achievements of youths in co-curricular activities...
2011:
- Modern DanceModern danceModern dance is a dance form developed in the early 20th century. Although the term Modern dance has also been applied to a category of 20th Century ballroom dances, Modern dance as a term usually refers to 20th century concert dance.-Intro:...
- Silver - Malay DanceRodat (dance)Rodat is a Malay folk dance believed to have originated from the Middle east and brought to Terengganu by the Achehnese traders in the beginning of 19th century...
- Silver - English DramaEnglish dramaDrama was introduced to England from Europe by the Romans, and auditoriums were constructed across the country for this purpose. By the medieval period, the mummers' plays had developed, a form of early street theatre associated with the Morris dance, concentrating on themes such as Saint George...
- Silver - Chinese OrchestraChinese orchestraThe term Chinese Orchestra can refer to either:* The ancient Chinese Orchestra, or* The modern Chinese Orchestra-The ancient Chinese Orchestra:...
- Bronze - Concert BandConcert bandA concert band, also called wind band, symphonic band, symphonic winds, wind orchestra, wind symphony, wind ensemble, or symphonic wind ensemble, is a performing ensemble consisting of several members of the woodwind instrument family, brass instrument family, and percussion instrument family.A...
- C.O.P
Academic
- National Youth Business Challenge - 3rd(2009), 2nd(2010)
- East Zone Science Fair Merit Award(2009)
- Floral Harmony - 1st(2010)