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23rd Annual General Meeting 2024

Guest of Honour: Mr Lai Chung Han, Permanent Secretary             
Date: 22 March 2024
Time: 3.00pm to 5.00pm
Venue: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel

The 23rd Annual General Meeting was held at Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel on 22 March 2024. We were honoured to have the Permanent Secretary, Mr Lai Chung Han to have a dialogue with members at the AGM. We have our election for the 12th Executive Board and Dr Shirleen Chee was re-elected as President of APS.

 

 

Start of School Year 2024

Guest of Honour: Mr Ho Kwon Ping, Executive Chairman of Banyan Tree Holdings and Laguna Resorts and Hotels
Date: 19 January 2024
Time: 3.00pm to 5.00pm
Venue: Holiday Inn Orchard City Centre

The Start of School Year event was held at the Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre on 19 January 2024. We were honoured and privileged to have Mr Ho Kwon Ping, Executive Chairman of Banyan Tree Holdings and Laguna Resorts and Hotels, for an engaging conversation with our participants. The event was further highlighted by a vibrant Lo-Hei ceremony, celebrated three weeks before the Lunar New Year. This auspicious start to our festivities was a highlight for all attendees.

 

 

Exclusive Learning Journeys for Members 2023

A Learning Journey to ZTO Singapore was organised on 19 July 2023.

A Learning Journey to NTUC FairPrice Supply Chain Ops Centre was organised on 11 July 2023.

 

 

Leadership Learning Series September 2023

Date: 12 April 2023
Time: 2.00pm to 3.00pm
Topic: Defending the Digital Domain                          
Speaker: Brigadier-General Lee Yi-Jin, Chief of Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS)
Format: Zoom Virtual Platform

A Leadership Learning Series was organised on 12 April 2023 with Brigadier-General Lee Yi-Jin, Chief of Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS), as the Speaker on the topic of "Defending the Digital Domain".

 

 

22nd Annual General Meeting 2023

Guest of Honour: Mrs Tan Chen Kee, Deputy Director-General of Education (Schools) and Director of Schools                 
Date: 24 March 2023
Time: 3.00pm to 5.00pm
Venue: Holiday Inn Orchard City Centre

The 22nd AGM was held at Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre on 24 March 2023 with a high tea reception and Wellbeing Activity for members. We were honoured to have Mrs Tan Chen Kee, Deputy Director-General of Education (Schools) and Director of Schools, Ministry of Education to have a dialogue with members at the AGM.

 

 

Start of School Year 2023

Guest of Honour: Mr Lawrence Wong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance
Date: 3 February 2023
Time: 3.00pm to 5.00pm
Venue: Holiday Inn Orchard City Centre

In Conversation with Mr Lawrence Wong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance on 3 February 2023 at the Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre to commemorate our Start of School Year 2023. The event was attended by over 130 school leaders and officials from MOE.


 

Leadership Learning Series September 2022

Date: 12 April 2022
Time: 3.00pm to 4.00pm
Topic: Digital Transformation and Inclusion                           
Speaker: Mr Li Hongyi, Director of Open Government Products, Government Technology Agency
Format: Zoom Virtual Platform

 

 

A Leadership Learning Series was organised on 12 April 2022 with Mr Li Hongyi, Director of Open Government Products, Government Technology Agency, as the Speaker on the topic of Digital Transformation and Inclusion.

 

 

21st Annual General Meeting 2022

Guest of Honour: Mr Wong Siew Hoong, Director-General of Education                 
Date: 25 March 2022
Time: 3.00pm to 4.45pm
Format: Zoom Meeting Platform

The 21st AGM was held virtually via Zoom Meeting Platform on 25 March 2022. We were honoured to have Mr Wong Siew Hoong, Director-General of Education, Ministry of Education as the Guest of Honour to address the AGM. The virtual AGM was attended by over 90 members.

 

 

Start of School Year 2022

Guest of Honour: Mr Chan Chun Sing, Minister for Education
Date: 18 January 2022
Time: 3.30pm to 5.00pm
Format: Zoom Virtual Platform

 

The Academy of Principals (Singapore) organised the second virtual Start of School Year on 18 January 2022. We were honoured to have the Minister for Education, Mr Chan Chun Sing to grace the occasion and engaged in a dialogue with the participants. The event was attended by over 170 School Leaders and Officials from MOE.

 

 

Leadership Learning Series September 2021

Date: 23 September 2021
Time: 2.00pm to 3.15pm
Topic: Leadership in the Never Normal: Endemic COVID and Other Certain Uncertainties
Speaker: Mr Aaron Maniam, Deputy Secretary (Industry and Information),
                Ministry of Communications and Information
Format: Zoom Virtual Platform

A Second Leadership Learning Series was organised on 23 September 2021 with Mr Aaron Maniam, Deputy Secretary (Industry and Information), Ministry of Communications and Information, as the Speaker on the topic of Leadership in the Never Normal:Endemic COVID and Other Certain Uncertainties for Educators.

 

 

Learning Journey to ECO-ARK® ACE Fish Farm 2021

Date: 23 April 2021

 

A learning journey to ECO-ARK® ACE Fish Farm was organised on 23 April 2021.

 

 

Leadership Learning Series April 2021

Date: 13 April 2021
Time: 3.00pm to 4.00pm
Topic: Mental Wellbeing and Self-care for Educators
Speaker: Dr Darryl Tan, Senior Resident Physician, Psychiatry, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital
Format: Zoom Virtual Platform


Academy of Principals (Singapore) organised a virtual Leadership Learning Series on 13 April 2021 with Dr Darryl Tan, Senior Resident Physician, Psychiatry, from Ng Teng Fong General Hospital as the Speaker on the topic of Mental Wellbeing and Self-care for Educators.

 

 

20th Annual General Meeting 2021

Guest of Honour: Ms Sun Xueling, Minister of State, Ministry of Education                      
Date: 26 March 2021
Time: 3.30pm to 5.00pm
Format: Zoom Meeting Platform

 

The 20th AGM was held virtually via Zoom Meeting Platform on 26 March 2021. We were honoured to have Ms Sun Xueling, Minister of State, Ministry of Education as the Guest of Honour to address the AGM. The virtual AGM was attended by over 65 members.

 

 

Start of School Year 2021

Guest of Honour: Dr. Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman, Second Minister for Education
Date: 22 January 2021
Time: 3.30pm to 5.00pm
Format: Zoom Virtual Platform

 

The Academy of Principals (Singapore) organised the first virtual Start of School Year on 22 January 2021. We are privileged to have Dr. Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman, Second Minister for Education to grace the occasion as well as having a dialogue with the participants. The event was attended by over 170 School Leaders and Officials from MOE.

 

 

19th Annual General Meeting 2020

Date: 5 February 2020
Time: 3.30pm to 5.30pm
Venue: Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore
 

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) is always a time for our members to connect with peers, both current and retired, in a more
relaxed and non-work setting. 
The 19th AGM was held at the Shangri-La Hotel on the 5 February 2020 with a high tea reception, starting with Lo Hei.
We have our election for the 10th Executive Board and Dr Shirleen Chee was re-elected as President of APS.
 

 

Start of School Year 2020

Guest of Honour: Mr Heng Swee Keat, Deputy Prime Minister
Date: 10 January 2020
Time: 3.00pm to 5.30pm
Venue: Casuarina Suite, Raffles Hotel

 

A Dialogue Session with our Deputy Prime Minister on 10 January 2020 at the Raffles Hotel to commemorate our Start of School
Year 2020. The event was attended by over 120 school leaders and officials from MOE.
 

 

APS Distinguished Speaker Series

In collaboration with Apple, Academy of Principals (Singapore) organised a Distinguished Speaker Series Talk on 25 April 2019 at Apple with Dr John Nash from the University of Kentucky as the presenter. This was a fantastic opportunity for professional learning and networking among the fraternity.

 

 

10th Global Educational Leadership Conference 2019

The 10th Global Educational Leadership Conference (GELC) was offically opened by the Second Minister for Education, Ms Indranee Rajah on 27 March 2019 at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel. Our theme for this year’s GELC is “Leading Our Community for Innovation.” At this GELC, we have invited speakers to share with us what it takes to grow our community and understand the obstacles that hinder progress as well as to rediscover the tools to enable us to build strong communities in the midst of transition. The 2 days conference was attended by more than 350 educational leaders with participants from Brunei, Thailand and Slovenia. Remember to save the dates for the next GELC which will be held from 1 to 2 April 2020.

For more updates, please visit www.gelc.academy.


 

18th Annual General Meeting 2019

Guest of Honour: Assoc. Prof. Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Education
Date: 15 February 2019
Time: 3.00pm to 5.30pm
Venue: Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) is always a time for our members to connect with peers, both current and retired, in a more relaxed and non-work setting. 

This year, the 18th AGM was held at the Shangri-La Hotel on the 15 February 2019 and we were honoured to have Assoc. Prof. Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim, Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Education as the Guest of Honour to address the AGM. SPS Faishal interacted with our members, followed by a high tea reception, starting with Lo Hei.


Start of School Year 2019

Guest of Honour: Mr Tan Chuan-Jin, Speaker of Parliament
Date: 18 January 2019
Time: 3.00pm to 5.45pm
Venue: Parliament House, Auditorium

 

 
A Dialogue Session with Mr Tan Chuan-Jin on 18 January 2019 at The Parliament House to commemorate our Start of School Year 2019. The event was attended by over 90 school leaders.