Not really, HCI has its own Integrated boarding programme. But that one's expensive and not compulsary. Hi all, sorry I am just back to this site after a long break and suddenly notice so many people response to my query, a big :thankyou: to all. Pls allow me to clarify, am I right to say that at N...

hello. i'm back. i was very angered too by the posts. probably because i'm very proud of dhs. 我以德明为荣. dunno whether tt is correct. ><my>< and i soon forgot. i'll make it a point in term two. i'm sorry. D: sorry for the previous typo. Well, the school's outcomes (A level results and other achievemen...

mrschan wrote:There are also non-gepers in classes from 109-111.

The non-gepers are apparently kids with high PSLE score- >270, I think.

xxjustakidxx wrote:Gifted Education is not an elective programme, hence its free.

GEP or not,you still need to pay the balance of the fees after $2400 subsidy. There's no longer full subsidy for GEP prog from MOE. The subsidy is capped at $2400. RI and RGS students need to pay $1200 per yr on their own.

joconde wrote:Does anyone knows if CA and SA1 marks are counted in P6's prelim T-score ? I understand that in case a child misses PSLE exam, MOE will use the prelim score for sec 1 placement, correct ?

Most schs do not include CA and SA1 in Prelims. But you acn check with your child's sch.

hi all My child will be taking her PSLE this year. She is taking 3 standard subjects and 1 foundation maths (decided by the school). I am worried that with this combination, her T-score will be low even though she may do well in EL, CL and Sc. Just because when the foundation maths marks add to the...

Rubrics are given for all performance tasks and at the beginning, not when the child is supposed to hand out. That is expected, otherwise how would the student know what is the std of work. My girl is in Sec 1 now. After a while, you don't get too anxious. The GEPers are resilient, they will finally...

Didn't attend the Parents Meeting. Was looking through the parents' slides and saw that there are collage classes in P3. Last years' prog looks really interesting. What are these classes all about? Are they meant for the potentially gifted kids? Are there more who got into GEP from last yrs' 3I and ...

HI JHFmum,
You have mentioned that your cousin was offered admission to Cambridge, MIT and Harvard. I am curious to know whether your cousin apply to these universities or otherwise ..[/quote]

Applied and accepted.

Is it true if you are offered 3rd language, you are within 10%? My daughter only got 237 +2 and she is offered third language too. Her t score is pulled down by maths, maths has always been her weakness and feared subject. Tried all tutors and ways to take away her fear from maths but i guessed it ...