Meridian Primary School
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Meridian Primary School is a government school in the Western sector of Pasir Ris
Pasir Ris
Pasir Ris is primarily a residential area in Singapore comprising many high-rise residential dwelling blocks, mostly public housing built by the Housing and Development Board in Pasir Ris New Town. The town is located in the eastern part of Singapore....

, New Town, 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...

. It was established in 2000 and started with 180 pupils in five Primary 1 classes and a staff of eight teachers and five support staff. The school was holding at Coral Primary School for a year and moved to its present premises at Pasir Ris Street 71 on 4 December 2000. The pupil population grew to 624 pupils in 2001.

In 2006, the school’s population was 1566 with Primary 1 and Primary 2 in the pm session. The school functioned as a single-session school from January 2009. The school hours are 7.45am to 1.30pm. The staff strength of 80 comprises 68 teachers and 10 Executive and Administrative Staff (EAS) and 2 teacher-aides.

Principal and Vice-principal

  • 1st principal: Mr Eric Lim (:
  • 1st vice-principal: Mdm Rostina
  • 2nd principal: Mrs Loh May Ling
  • 2nd vice-principal: Mr Sasidharan
  • 3rd principal: Mr Lim Meng Wei

Heads of Departments

  • Mdm Aisah Bte Mohd Osman (SSD)
  • Mr Tay Koon Guan (Science)
  • Ms Eleanor Chua (PE/ CCA/ Aesthetics)
  • Mdm Lim Sheue Tyug (MTL)
  • Miss Pancy Ho (Maths)
  • Mrs Stefane Lee (HOD Discipline/Pupil Dev)
  • Mr. Benjamin Yeo (ICT/MRL)
  • Ms Deborah Han (FTSC)


Subject Heads
  • Miss Sng Yam Cheng (LH/EL)
  • Miss Teo Mei Geok (SH NE/SS)
  • Mdm Roza Bte Rahman (SH Aesthetics)

House groups

There are five houses:
  • Jupiter - Red
  • Mars - Orange
  • Neptune - Blue
  • Mercury - Green
  • Venus - Yellow

Classes

Class names are:

A: Aspiration

B: Benevolence

C: Charity

D: Diligence

E: Eminence

F: Faith

G: Grace

School song


To learn, to love, to lead, is the motto of our school,
This is where we start our journey of discovery.
Equip ourselves with knowledge, skills and values
To serve our country with love and humanity.

At Meridian, we move with the times
Yet remain rooted in timeless values.
We make caring and sharing a part of us,
Learning is fun for everyone.

We believe everyone is unique, and everyone is special.
As we grow and continue on our learning journey,
With heart, soul and mind, we'll scale the heights of learning.
We'll face the challenges as we climb till we reach our dream.

At Meridian, we move with the times
Yet remain rooted in timeless values.
We make caring and sharing a part of us.
Learning is fun for everyone,
We make caring and sharing a part of us,
Learning is fun for everyone.

Facilities

Computer Labs

Library

AVA Rooms

Music Rooms

Art Rooms

Science Lab

Maths Room

Basketball Court

Field

CCAs

Clubs and Societies

Drama Club

Art Club

Info Comm Club

Science Club

Little Reporter


Sports and Games

Badminton

Floorball

Netball

Rope Skipping

Soccer

Taekwondo


Uniform Groups

Red Cross

Scout


Cultural Activities

Brass Band

Chinese Dance

Guzheng

International Dance

Malay Dance

School Choir

Violin Ensemble

Achievements

Participation and results in internal and external competitions emphasizing I and E skills and Creativity

National Weather Study Project/Competition sponsored by Senoko Power and NEA. Entered finals


Participation and results in CCA and health activities


CHERISH 2006

Gold Award for school-wide approach in promoting health activities.


Kindness Cheer Competition 2006

Top 5 Finalists , Merit Award


Uniformed Group:

Scouts: Frank Cooper Sands Award Gold

Red Cross: LINK Excellent Unit Award Bronze


Sports and Games

Inter-Primary School Rope Skipping JRFH Competition:

2nd (Overall Junior Boys Div)

3rd (Overall Senior Boys Div)

3rd (Open Div Group )

4th (Synchronise)


Participation and results in Aesthetics Activities

Singapore Youth Festival

International Dance (Silver)

Malay Dance (Bronze)

Choir (Silver)

Chinese Dance (Silver)

Guzheng Ensemble (Silver)


Art Competitions

Participation in SEAMEO Art and Design Exhibition

On-the-Spot’ Art competition at COE Art, Siglap Sec School :

Tan Chun Sheng (Pri 4A) won a consolation prize

Art Exhibition at COE Art at Siglap Sec Sch

“Singapore Kindness Movement” Art competition


Top PSLE Students

2003 Hsiang Cheng Wen

2004

2005

2006
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