St. Andrew's School

Choral Speaking Competition

2011-09-14T16:49:00.000-07:00

LitFest

2011-07-14T16:40:00.000-07:00

Junior TABLE TENNIS Champions

2011-06-21T16:36:00.000-07:00

World Environment Day

2011-06-16T16:34:00.000-07:00

Talentine (Secondary)

2011-06-01T16:29:00.000-07:00

Tasek Merimbun Excursion

2011-05-30T16:26:00.000-07:00

Junior Athletics Meet

2011-05-13T16:24:00.000-07:00

SLP Cascading

2011-04-28T16:17:00.000-07:00

44th Annual Sports Day

2011-04-21T16:22:00.000-07:00

SLP Teambuilding

2011-04-21T16:19:00.000-07:00

Pairama

2011-04-07T16:14:00.000-07:00

Annual Cross Country

2011-03-29T16:12:00.000-07:00

Staff Development Workshop

2011-03-24T16:09:00.000-07:00

Council Teambuilding Trip @ Miri Rainforest

2011-03-23T16:07:00.000-07:00

Council Trip to the Methodist Orphanage

2011-03-22T16:06:00.000-07:00

TOP PUPILS IN BC-GCE ‘O’ LEVEL NOVEMBER 2010 SCORING AGGREGATE 10 AND BELOW

2011-03-15T14:20:00.001-07:00

St. Andrew’s School teachers and staff wish to congratulate the 20 students who obtained an aggregate of 10 and below. Our three outstanding successes were Joshua Wong You Jing who achieved 7A1s and 2A2s (9 subjects), Susan Wong Ling Rou with 6A1 1A2 2B3 1B4 (10 subjects) and Stella Chai Han Qin with 6A1, 1A2, 1B3 (8 subjects).

On the whole, St Andrew’s School has done well, with 59 students obtaining at least 8 ‘O’ level credits and 15 students obtaining 7 ‘O’ level credits. There were 100% passes for English, Physics, Chemistry, Art, Computer Studies and Principle of Accounts.

With the diligence of the students, the dedicated commitment and hardwork of the teachers, St. Andrew’s School continues to excel academically.

Well Done St Andrew’s School and continue to keep the fire of academic excellence burning brightly.

Students who scored aggregate of 10 units and below:

National Day Upper Primary Flag Waving

2011-02-23T14:35:00.000-08:00

Chinese New Year Lion Dance & Performance

2011-02-16T03:18:00.000-08:00

CNY lunch at St. Andrew’s School

2011-02-16T03:10:00.000-08:00

Tree Planting: Love

2011-02-14T02:44:00.000-08:00

Flag raising Ceremony in conjunction with Brunei’s 27th National Day

2011-02-13T15:58:00.000-08:00

Primary Interschool Badminton Tournament hosted by St. Andrew’s School

2011-01-31T14:42:00.000-08:00

JIS Invitational Swimming Gala

2011-01-31T07:57:00.000-08:00

In-house Seminar on Assessment

2011-01-27T08:04:00.000-08:00

PTA-AGM 2011

2011-01-22T08:15:00.000-08:00

Councillors Investiture

2011-01-16T08:19:00.000-08:00

Prefects Investiture

2011-01-12T08:27:00.000-08:00

Orientation for new students 2011

2011-01-03T07:48:00.000-08:00

Visit to Fire Department of the Brunei International Airport

2010-11-11T07:44:00.000-08:00

Visit to RBAF

2010-11-10T07:42:00.000-08:00

Kindergarten Outing

2010-11-06T08:41:00.000-07:00

Primary 6 Movie Outing

2010-10-20T08:59:00.000-07:00

ASEAN Disaster Management Art Competition

2010-10-20T08:32:00.000-07:00

News link here.

Miss Yeo Yeo, a student from St Andrew's School, won the regional competition for The Asean Day For Disaster Management and the International Day for Disaster Reduction held in Bangkok.

Asean General Secretary Dr Surin Pitsuwan presented to her a cash prize of US$1000, a trophy and a certificate of participation in a prize presentation at the United Nations conference centre in Bangkok, Thailand.

Her drawing was chosen from the drawing competition organised byNational Disaster Management Centre at the national level in cooperation with the Schools Department, Ministry of Education.

The art competition at national and regional levels aimed to encourage the young talented artists under 12 years old to express their creativity through drawing , and to promote and to create awareness on the initiative to reduce disaster risks.

This year's theme is "My City, My Future: Making Asean Cities Safe from Disaster'.

Since the competition was held in 2008, Brunei's participations in the regional level was very impressive.

In 2008, Brunei, represented by Awg Khairil Anwar bin Jumat from Jerudong Primary School, won 5th place.

Awg Mohammad Yusdi bin Haji Mohd Yusof, from Lubok Pulau Primary School, Tutong won 4th place in 2009. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

Walkathon for Flood Victims in Pakistan

2010-10-03T08:16:00.000-07:00

News link here.

Staff Hari Raya Celebration

2010-10-02T08:04:00.000-07:00

Teacher’s Day

2010-09-25T08:03:00.000-07:00

Interschool Junior Table Tennis Winners

2010-09-16T07:57:00.000-07:00

Visit to KACA

2010-08-08T01:12:00.000-07:00

It is to be well appreciated that students now are aware of their responsibilities to the less fortunate. To show their concern, St. Andrew's School set a good example when fifty students from the Secondary Five Science classes took a trip to KACA on Saturday, 7th August led by Cikgu Hjh. Normah Aziz and Madam Karen Hu. The students had organized simple games to entertain the children who immensely enjoyed colouring various posters, target throw, musical chair and sing along.
It's a good opportunity to inculcate civic mindedness in our students . The students rose to the occasion and sincerely volunteered their help and showed affection towards the special children .

Peeraduan Pidato

2010-08-07T08:02:00.000-07:00

Sukan Ria for teachers

2010-08-01T07:52:00.000-07:00

Inforama Closing Ceremony

2010-07-31T07:44:00.000-07:00

His Majesty’s Birthday, Meet the Rakyat Session

2010-07-25T17:14:00.000-07:00

Story Telling Competition and Peraduan Mari Bercerita

2010-07-24T07:45:00.000-07:00

‘Learn to Recycle’ Talk for Lower Primary

2010-07-13T07:49:00.000-07:00

Rotary Award

2010-07-13T06:42:00.000-07:00

News link here.

Four teachers and three students from different private schools Tuesday night received the Best Teacher and Best Student Awards from the Rotary Club of Bandar Seri Begawan to recognise the teachers for their dedicated service and contribution to the school and the students for their excellent results.

The award presentation ceremony was held at Orchid Garden Hotel and present to give away the awards was the Vice President of Rotary Club of BSB, PP Low Eng Leng.

Mr Subing Labang of St Andrew's School was a recipient of Best Teacher Award. Lang Wan Shing of St Andrew's School received Best Student.

Primary School Science Olympiad (PSSO) and Primary School Maths Olympiad (PSMO)

2010-07-09T07:36:00.000-07:00

News link here.

Primary Inter-house Maths and Science Quiz

2010-07-08T19:58:00.001-07:00

The Primary Inter-house Maths and Science Quiz was held on July 8, 2010. The Maths Quiz champion for 2010 was the Hollis team, with Cornwall in second place. The Macdougal team emerged as the champion for the Science Quiz after correctly answering the tiebreaker after an exciting neck-to-neck battle with Cornwall house.

Primary Xplomaths

2010-07-08T07:48:00.000-07:00

Interschool Drama Competition

2010-07-07T15:58:00.000-07:00

The first Interschool Drama Competition for Private Schools was organised by Chung Hwa Middle School to promote the SPN-21 Creativity skill. Script, production and direction for a 20 minute drama by 27 students from Year 7 and Year 8 won the runner-up trophy. Teacher in charge was Mrs Manik Anand Jalihal.

43rd Annual Athletics Meet

2010-07-04T17:55:00.001-07:00

News link here.

St. Andrew’s School held its 43rd Annual Athletics Meet yesterday on the 4th of July, 2010 at the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien College Mini Stadium. The guest of honour was the Acting Senior Special Duties Officer and Head of Private Education, Ministry of Education, Dayang Hajah Seroja binti Haji Siau.

Danson House emerged as the champions after collecting 397 points. Hollis came second with 284 points, Cornwall third with 274 points and Macdougall fourth with 267 points.

18th eXplomaths 2010

2010-07-01T17:56:00.000-07:00

News article here and here.

The team from the school came first with a total of 280 points in the Maths Brain Teasers (written quiz) from a total of 40 secondary schools conducted at SM Muda Hashim Tutong on 29 April. The top ten schools were then selected for the Maths brain teasers (Sprint Maths) round held on 10 May afternoon at SM Muda Hashim Tutong. Son Honn Wee and Lim Jia Hui came first and third in the Maths Brain Teasers. Having garnered the highest total score, the team competed in the Sprint Maths, which they also topped.The teacher-in-charge was Mdm Marilyn Mui Sze Ling and the Year 7 and Year 8 students were:

1) Lim Jia Hui         Yr 8Y
2) Danial Chua       Yr 8G
3) Kong Jia En       Yr 7R
4) Son Honn Wee Yr 7R

In the Explomaths Trail, St Andrews upper primary students came in fourth place. They were Son Khai Shenn, Bryan Lim How Wei, Lim Ee Ywin and Eslynn Ong. The teacher-in-charge was Cikgu Dk Siti Rai'nah.

Brunei inter-school Sports Meet 2010

2010-06-06T07:34:00.000-07:00

PTA Friendship Day

2010-06-03T05:32:00.000-07:00

The PTA organised a “Friendship Day” on 2 June 2010. Students were encouraged to come to school in their National Costumes.

Tug-of-war

2010-05-28T06:40:00.000-07:00

The tug-of-war was held on 27th May 2010. The winning houses were Hollis and Macdougal, with Cornwall in third place. The final round will be held during the Annual Sports Meet on Sunday, 4th July.

Rotary Club Scholarship

2010-05-28T04:18:00.000-07:00

The Rotary Club sponsored four needy students for their school fees. The video clip below contains some footage of their visit to St. Andrew’s School.

Tree planting

2010-05-23T06:28:00.000-07:00

To commemorate Earth Day, a tree planting session was held on 22nd May 2010. The tree was named “Courage”, after the school motto of Courage and Love.

First Aid Workshop

2010-05-21T15:51:00.000-07:00

Thirty teachers participated in a first aid workshop conducted by Ms. Maria from the Upper Primary on 7, 14 and 21 May 2010.

Lower Primary visit to the health centre

2010-05-15T06:48:00.000-07:00

Clown Show for Lower Primary

2010-05-13T06:51:00.000-07:00

Excellent Students Awards

2010-05-09T05:38:00.000-07:00

New link here and here.

The prize presentation for students who scored 9 units or below for PMB 2009 and 12 units in “O” Level was held on Saturday, 8 May at Royal Polo and Riding Club. The Principal is in the working committee. Our students who received the awards are as below:

“O” Level 2009 (8 best subjects including BM and English)

Lang Wan Shing of 5S1	10 units
Lee Wan Wei of 5S2	10 units
Chieng Chiew Ying of 5S1	11 units
Lim Pei Zhen of 5S1	12 units

PMB 2009 (8 best subjects including BM and English)

Son Hann Yee of S3Y	8 units
Goh Zhi Ning of S3G	9 units
Tiong Tze Yuan of S3B	9 units
Sum Yi Ren of S3G	9 units
Koay Jing Wei of S3R	9 units

Anugerah Pelajar Cemerlang Sekolah-Sekolah Menengah/ Maktab Kerajaan Dan Swasta Senegara Bagi Tahun 2010

2010-04-30T05:25:00.000-07:00

The prize presentation ceremony for students who were Top in the World/ Top Ten in the World/ Top in Brunei Darussalam/ High Achievers in GCE “O”, “AS”, and “A” Level in Oct/Nov 2009 was held on Saturday, 29 April at Royal Brunei Polo and Riding Club. The Principal was invited along with four of our teachers namely Ms Rosemary Ong, Mrs Manik, Mdm Karen Hu and Mr Richard Chin to the ceremony. Four of our students were given the excellence awards:

Chieng Chiew Ying of 5S1	Top 10 in the World in Maths D
Zai’emahthul ‘Ibrah bte Hj Zaini of 5S2	Top in NBD in English Literature
Joann Teoh of 5S2	Top in NBD in Geography
Lang Wan Shing of 5S1	Top in NBD in Art

SAS vs SAC Friendly Matches

2010-04-30T04:10:00.000-07:00

Friendly badminton/ table tennis matches were held between the school and the church on Friday, 30 April in the school. The Principal donated the prizes.

Pairama

2010-04-29T15:56:00.000-07:00

The Pairama Bahasa dan Budaya Melayu was organised by the Bahasa Melayu Department over the month of April and the Majlis Penutup was held on Saturday, 1 May. The Guest-of-Honour was Ak Abdullah, Director of Curriculum Dept. Cikgu Hj Wan Roslan (HoD BM) was the teacher-in-charge with all the BM teachers assisting. It was a very impressive and successful event.

Primary Interhouse English and Bahasa Melayu Quiz

2010-04-28T06:31:00.000-07:00

The Primary Interhouse English and Bahasa Melayu Quiz was held on 27th April 2010. The winner of the Bahasa Melayu Quiz was Cornwall house, with Macdougal as the runner-up. The winner of the English Quiz was Macdougal house, with Hollis as the runner-up.

ASEAN Plus Three Youth Environmental Forum 2010 (AYEF)

2010-04-26T06:17:00.000-07:00

Mdm Lorene Fong together with two students, Siti Khairiyati Awg Hj Suhaimei and Muhammad Hashif bin Husaini (both of Sec 5CS) participated in the national forum organized by STEP centre and Dept of Environment (Parks and Recreations), Ministry of Development held on 14 & 15 April. They attended the Asean Forum held in Empire Hotel and Country Club, from 22 to 25 April.

Anugerah Pelajar Cemerlang Sekolah-Sekolah Rendah Senegara Bagi Tahun 2010

2010-04-22T05:43:00.000-07:00

The prize presentation ceremony for students who scored 5As in PSR 2009 and best students from Year 1 to Year 6 2009 was held on April 21st, 2010 at Hua Ho Manggis Mall. All our 41 students (in Pry 6 2009) who scored 5As in the PSR were awarded. Yeo Yeo, Chiew of Yr 4R was awarded the Hadiah Pelajar Cemerlang Peringkat Negara Tahun 3 Zon Brunei dan Muara for 2010.

Motivational talk

2010-04-18T07:17:00.000-07:00

Motivational talks for PSR, PMB and GCE O Level students were conducted by the Counselling and Career Unit, MoE on 8, 6and 17 April respectively as arranged by the Counselling teacher, Cikgu Normah Aziz:

Karnival Kerjaya 2010

2010-04-14T06:20:00.000-07:00

Cikgu Sheikh Mohd Nuh and 4 Sec 5 students attended a career talk and exhibition (Karnival Kerjaya 2010) by the Labour Department on 13 April.

SPN 21 Briefing Session

2010-04-11T06:06:00.000-07:00

Mrs Helen Kang conducted a 1-hour briefing session on SPN 21 for the parents of Year 4 (who were not familiar with the new SPN 21 system) on 10 April 2010 from 3pm to 4pm to enlighten them on the overall assessment, coursework and standardizes grading system.

English Language Oratory Competition

2010-04-10T16:52:00.000-07:00

The 3rd Private Secondary Schools’ English Language Oratory Competition 2010 was organised by SMYSHHB on 10th April 2010 for Year 7 and 8 students with the theme “21st Century Skills are a must for today’s students”

Ai’syah Intan Aqilah bte Abdullah from Yr 8G won the 3rd runner up trophy. Teacher-in-charge was Mrs Beena Mamman.

Visit of the President of Tajikistan

2010-04-04T04:12:00.000-07:00

Students from Yr 8G and 8Y with their teachers lined up along Jln Tutong (near Istana) to welcome the President of Tajikistan during His visit to Brunei on Saturday, 3 April.

Interhouse Science and Maths Challenge

2010-04-04T03:59:00.000-07:00

The Science and Maths Department organized the Interhouse Science and Maths Challenge on 1 & 3 April. The winning house was Hollis and Cornwall was runner-up.

Under 12 Interschool Badminton Tournament for Primary Schools (Brunei I) 2010

2010-03-18T07:22:00.000-07:00

It was organized by the Curriculum Department and played at Pusat Belia Sports Complex from 15 to 18 March, hosted by SR Sungai Kebun. A total of 16 schools took part in this tournament. Six students from our school took part in the tournament and four students reached the finals in three of the four categories, bagging two golds and a silver. The teacher-in-charge was Mrs Yasmin with Mrs Koo, ms Siti Aminah and Ms Maria assisting. Mr Tokching Ikas was the coach.

Boys Singles	Gold	Hoffman Tan	P6G
Girls Singles	Silver	Jesy Lasari	P6Y
Girls Doubles	Gold	Chieng Lee Jia and Angelina Shim	P6R , P6G

Entrepreneurship Fair

2010-03-17T15:25:00.000-07:00

The Commerce and Account Department organized an Entrepreneurship Fair for all the students in the school on Wed, 17 March from 10.00 am to 1.30 am. Response from the students was very encouraging.

Educational Talk

2010-03-16T15:27:00.000-07:00

Anti-drug Talk from BKN to Yr 9R & Y, Sec 4 & 5 students was held in the DOKK Hall on Tuesday morning 16 March

Annual Cross Country

2010-03-13T14:17:00.000-08:00

About 800 students took part in the annual cross country held on Saturday 13, March 2010 at Bukit Shahbandar from 8.00 am to 10.15 am. Danson House was the champion with Hollis as the runners-up. Jasra Harisson provided the Milo drinks. The Guest-of-Honour was Dato Job Lim.

MoE's Badminton Tourney For Private School Teachers

2010-03-13T06:11:00.000-08:00

The Ministry of Education's Private Education Section organised a group badminton tournament among teachers of formal private schools throughout the nation. The championship ran for five days and continued again on March 5, 7 and 12 . This championship - an annual project by the ministry's Private Education Section - serves to strengthen and foster ties among the teachers, as well as to provide them opportunities to showcase their respective talents and skills.In addition, it is to support the Health and Education Ministries in promoting more positive lifestyles.

St. Andrew’s School was runner-up in the non-government schools’ teachers’ Badminton competition held on Friday, 12 March. We lost to BPS (2-1). The teachers were:

Mr Chang Lee Min
Cikgu Sheikh Mohd Nuh
Mr Empas Ak Lintong
Mr Raymond Jok Ajeng
Cikgu Abd Aziz (UBD)
Cikgu Pg Hj Hamzah (UBD)

SAS In-house Seminar on Discipline

2010-03-12T14:23:00.000-08:00

The In-house 1-day seminar on Discipline was successfully held on Friday, 12 March. The speakers were from MoE, UBD, Police and PTA. The Guest-of-Honour was Dato Anthony Chin.

Talk for Maulud Nabi

2010-03-11T05:51:00.000-08:00

News article here.

In conjunction with the recent Maulud Nabi celebrations, St Andrew’s School organised a religious function for its primary and secondary Muslim students, which was held at the multipurpose hall, yesterday morning.
During the function, a talk was delivered by an invited guest speaker from the Da’wah Islamiah Centre, Ustaz Hj Anuari bin Rawi.

Following the talk, Pengiran Hamzah Pengiran Haji Mohammad, led the students in a ‘Dikir Ashrakal’.

The religious function then concluded with the presentation of a souvenir to the invited guest speaker by the head religious teacher, Cikgu Abd Razak bin Hj Mohiddin.

Educational Talk

2010-03-10T14:30:00.000-08:00

Mr Ben Mattsson from Flinders University Adelaide, Australia conducted a presentation to students from Sec 5S1 in the conference hall on Wed, 10 March.

Educational Trip

2010-02-25T14:33:00.000-08:00

All the Year 4 pupils with their teachers visited Supa Save Gadong on Wednesday and Thursday, 24 and 25 of February as part of their SPN21 syllabus.

Educational Talk

2010-02-25T14:28:00.000-08:00

A career talk by representatives from Malaysian universities for Sec 5 students was held in DOKK Hall on Thursday 25 Feb 2010.

26th National Day 2010

2010-02-23T14:13:00.000-08:00

The Principal, teachers, school councillors and Year 9G and 9B students joined the March past. The Police cadets and girl guides were also involved in the march past (in their own groups).

All year 7 students were involved in the line up.

Chinese New Year Celebration

2010-02-20T14:49:00.000-08:00

The Chinese New Year Celebrations arranged by the PTA with the help of the teachers on Saturday night, 20 Feb was welcomed by the parents and children and the response was overwhelming. The presentation included lion dances, a fashion show by teachers, dances and songs by students and parents.

On Thursday, PTA arranged for the lion dances to come to the school twice - in the morning and afternoon sessions in the DOKK hall. The students were really thrilled to see the lion dances.

Upper Primary Prefects Investiture

2010-01-18T04:50:00.000-08:00