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Anglo-Chinese School (International) traces its heritage to Anglo-Chinese School, founded in 1886. It has grown into a family of six schools in Singapore and one school in Indonesia. ACS (International) is owned and operated by the Methodist Church in Singapore, with Christian values underpinning all school life, including a weekly half-hour Chapel Service for the entire community. The motto The Best Is Yet to Be accompanies the ACS heritage, and international students represent more than 30 nationalities, reflecting the school's global community.
ACS (International) serves Singapore citizens and international students seeking an international curriculum in a Singaporean context. International students represent more than 30 nationalities, enriching the school community. A half-hour Chapel Service is held weekly for the whole school community. The school emphasizes leadership development, international mindedness and holistic education across academics, sports and service.
Parent School Partners (PSP) is a strong and active group founded by twenty parents when the school first opened in 2005. It serves as a forum for parent feedback to school leadership and meets monthly with the Principal and Vice Principals; PSP hosts events such as coffee mornings, dialogue sessions, cyber-wellness workshops, parent bonding activities and a Cookery Club, and supports school events like the Back to School Party, International Day lunch and Teachers' Day lunch. Co-Chairs can be contacted via acspsp.net@gmail.com and psp@acsinternational.edu.sg. PSP information and activities are highlighted in the Welcome Pack as a key avenue for parent involvement.
ACS International Elementary in Singapore delivers the Cambridge Primary curriculum and provides a pathway to Cambridge IGCSE and IB DP, preparing students for the future. The program begins with Year 1 and 2, where Mathematics, Sciences, Humanities, English and a Mother Tongue or Foreign Language form the core, with English aligned to IGCSE First Language English and IB English A: Language & Literature. Mother Tongue options include Chinese, Malay and Tamil; Foreign Languages include French, Mandarin and Spanish. Integrated Humanities blends History, Geography and Religious Studies, supported by the Approaches To Learning and inquiry-based units. End-of-Year Examinations occur in October/November and MOE-approved textbooks guide assessments. The campus at Holland Village features science labs, a Music Centre, a library, theatres, and sport facilities including a sports hall, Astroturf football and tennis courts. The school upholds Christian values through Chapel Services and a service ethos, with a community of over 30 nationalities.
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