| All Clusters |
| Flagship Event |
Month |
Contact Person |
Open House
This annual event includes campus tours, course and career counselling. |
Jan |
Ms Lim Ping Ping
Tel: 6460 6484
Email: lpp2@np.edu.sg |
Poly Experience
Includes talks, campus tours, career counselling and enrichment programmes. |
Jul |
Ms Lim Ping Ping
Tel: 6460 6484
Email: lpp2@np.edu.sg |
RED CAMP
This 3-day experiential camp gives ‘O’ level leavers a chance to taste poly life and find out more about their course and career options. |
Nov |
Ms Lim Ping Ping
Tel: 6460 6484
Email: lpp2@np.edu.sg |
Youth Leaders Camp
A stay-in leadership training camp for student leaders. They will pick up skills that every effective leader needs; from project management and persuasive communication skills to how to mobilise people and resources efficiently. |
Varies |
Ms Lum May May
Tel: 6460 8238
Email: lmm7@np.edu.sg
|
| Business Cluster |
Flagship Event |
Month |
Contact Person |
Finance Uncovered @ Ngee Ann (FUN) Trail
Organised in collaboration with the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM), this fun-filled event will take students on a learning tour of Singapore’s Financial District. |
Jul |
Ms Jacqueline Fong
Tel: 6460 8192
Email: fjy2@np.edu.sg |
National Accounting Quiz
The biggest annual accounting quiz in Singapore since 2004, NAQ immerses students in a series of accounting-related activities to simulate their passion for accounting. |
Jul |
Ms Jacqueline Fong
Tel: 6460 8192
Email: fjy2@np.edu.sg |
National Youth Business Challenge
This hands-on competition challenges students to generate an earth-friendly business concept and then, to source, finance, merchandise and market it to the public. |
Jul |
Ms Jacqueline Fong
Tel: 6460 8192
Email: fjy2@np.edu.sg
|
| Media & Humanities Cluster |
| Flagship Event |
Month |
Contact Person |
Pitch Ideas Alive! Competition
This conference-cum-competition gets students to build a stronger identity for their schools using creative communication methods. They will pick up the principles of advertising, public relations and integrated marketing communications. |
Nov |
Ms Zalina Ariffin
Tel: 6460 8066
Email: aza2@np.edu.sg |
Singapore Youth & Media Conference
Students will critically analyse a given theme through forum sessions and over research papers produced by other students. The two-day conference also includes media workshops on sports journalism, video, photography and advertising. In 2010, the year that Singapore hosts the first Youth Olympic Games, the given theme is “Sports and Media”. |
Jun |
Mr Danny Boey
Tel: 6460 6694
Email: bbk2@np.edu.sg
|
| Life & Health Sciences Cluster |
| Flagship Event |
Month |
Contact Person |
Biotech Fair
Jointly organised with the Singapore Science Centre, this fair highlights advances in biotechnology and biomedical science. A competition will let students conduct their own research and display their findings. |
Aug |
Dr Wayne Lee Forday
Tel: 6460 6747
Email: fwl@np.edu.sg |
HS Olympiad – Rescue Heart Beat
This hands-on workshop and inter-school competition focuses on cardiovascular management and emergency first aid. |
Apr |
Ms Li Wenjie
Tel: 6460 7034
Email: lwe5@np.edu.sg |
Miniature Garden Competition
Students will learn to integrate science, design and creativity to create a vibrant miniature garden! This will also develop their knowledge of plant biology, characteristics, selection and maintenance. |
Jul |
Dr Wayne Lee Forday
Tel: 6460 6747
Email: fwl@np.edu.sg
|
The Life Of A Drug – Drug Discovery Day
This event will see speakers from the School of Life Science & Chemical Technology as well as pharmaceutical and clinical trials companies speaking on how drugs are discovered, tested and used. |
Jul |
Dr Wayne Lee Forday
Tel: 6460 6747
Email: fwl@np.edu.sg
|
The Outbreak Challenge!
By investigating the cause of an “outbreak”, students will learn about diseases and how biomedical science can be used to identify, prevent and contain diseases.
|
Aug |
Dr Wayne Lee Forday
Tel: 6460 6747
Email: fwl@np.edu.sg
|
| Technology Cluster |
| Flagship Event |
Month |
Contact Person |
Bull’s Eye Competition
This competition promotes strategy building, teamwork and creativity amongst students. Each team will work together to develop a robot and its remote controller using LEGO NXT® and then, send it on a mission!
|
Oct |
Mr Philip Tan Cheng Huat
Tel: 6460 6197
Email: tch@np.edu.sg |
Chemical Powered Car Competition
In this event, students will combine chemistry, physics and chemical engineering to design and “race” model cars powered by chemical reactions! |
May |
Dr Wayne Lee Forday
Tel: 6460 6747
Email: fwl@np.edu.sg |
Electrifying Connections
This adrenaline-charged competition is designed to spark a student’s interest in electric circuits. Students will learn to design and connect battery-operated circuits to operate lights, alarms and mini-fans. |
Jul |
Mr Teo Gek Hwa
Tel: 6460 6119
Email: tgh2@np.edu.sg |
EUREKA!
Teams from different schools will compete to solve science and engineering problems through exciting hands-on challenges. |
Mar |
Mr Lim Kok Yeng
Tel: 6460 6750
Email: lky@np.edu.sg |
F1 In Schools - The Singapore Challenge
The closest students can get to actually competing in the Formula One! They will learn to apply Math and Physics as they design and manufacture the fastest CO2-powered model cars! |
Jul |
Mr Philip Tan Cheng Huat
Tel: 6460 6197
Email: tch@np.edu.sg |
Green Competition
This competition will introduce secondary school students to green ideas and sustainable building design. It will also encourage students to participate in community events. |
Nov |
Mr Chai Yow Lin
Tel: 6460 6908
Email: cyl2@np.edu.sg |
Inter-School Picomouse Competition
Students will assemble small mobile robots and develop programs to manoeuvre them through a maze using the fastest path. |
Jul |
Mr Hui Tin Fat
Tel: 6460 6190
Email: htf@np.edu.sg |
Maths Carnival
An online Math Proficiency System (MPS) test, Math-related activities and games will enthral all young Mathematicians or those who just want to brush up on this interesting subject. |
Aug |
Mr Lim Ching Kwang
Tel: 6460 6901
Email: lck7@np.edu.sg |
Marine & Offshore Challenge
Students will be challenged to design and build their own water craft in the MOT Water Grand Prix. They will also get to test their knowledge of ships, rigs and floating vessels as well as race remote control boats! |
Jul |
Mr David Seow
Tel: 6460 7339
Email: sd3@np.edu.sg |
Musical Fountain Workshop / Competition
Requiring just creativity and no prior programming knowledge, this activity will teach students to programme a musical fountain using a Programmable Logic Controller. |
Sep |
Mr Low Thian Chye
Tel: 6460 6127
Email: ltc@np.edu.sg |
National Airfix Aeronautical Modeling – The Ngee Ann Challenge
Through workshops and a competition, students will be offered a fun-filled time to hone their skills at building model aircraft. |
Jun |
Mr Ong Yong Hoe
Tel: 6460 6217
Email: ltc@np.edu.sg |
National StrITwise® Challenge
Aiming to develop awareness and interest in IT amongst the youth in a fun and engaging way, this competition will test students’ strategy, creativity and software programming skills. |
Nov |
Mr Fabian Ng
Tel: 6460 6885
Email: nyt@np.edu.sg |
Solar Racer Workshop / Competition
This workshop gives students hands-on experience in building and racing a remote-controlled Solar Racer. In the process, they will learn to build a control circuit fully powered by the sun. |
Sep |
Mr Ang Kong Keng
Tel: 6460 6073
Email: akk@np.edu.sg
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