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GIG International School

Singapore

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Community, involvement and what it's like to be a parent at this school

History

GIG International School, Singapore, serves as the flagship institution of Cognizance International Academy (CIA), established in 2003. Initially known as GIG Education Centre, the institution expanded into an international school in 2017.

Community

GIG International School fosters a vibrant community that emphasizes inclusivity and cultural diversity. Students actively participate in various events, such as the Kindred Spirit Athletic Meet, where they showcase their athletic talents. Festivals like Christmas and Diwali are celebrated with enthusiasm, reflecting the school's commitment to embracing diverse cultural traditions. Additionally, the school engages in environmental initiatives, including beach clean-ups and tree-planting activities, promoting a sense of responsibility toward the environment.

Parent-Teacher Association

There isn't a formal PTA at the school although it emphasizes strong collaboration between parents and educators. Regular Parent-Teacher Meetings are held to discuss students' progress and address any concerns, fostering open communication. Parents are also invited to participate in school events and initiatives, such as cultural celebrations and environmental projects, enhancing community engagement.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees SGD 12,110 - 17,784
Ages 5 - 16 years
Pupil numbers 2000
Type Co-educational
Opened 2003
Bus Service Yes
Availability Are there places?

GIG International School in Singapore follows the Cambridge Primary and Secondary curriculums, leading into the IGCSEs. The campus is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including smart classrooms, science laboratories, and indoor and outdoor sports areas. One unique aspect of GIG is its emphasis on environmental sustainability, demonstrated through the school's annual Climate Action Workshop. The school was awarded the Yellow Flame Award by the Singapore Environment Council (SEC) in recognition of this values. Another highlight is the opportunities for students to showcase their musical and theatrical talents with events such as "GIG Got Talent", a night filled with performances

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