Preschool Leaders Meeting

Twenty seven principals, board members and supervisors met at CAEC in Highland Road for a briefing on current events affecting preschools on the 21st of July.
The morning began with an explanation of the role of the Professional Standards Office, which was facilitated by ACCS executive director, Ms Wendy Louis.
Ms Merilyn Dasson and Mrs Shirley Tan then led a discussion on the Ministry of Education's initiative "Spark" and Key Performance Indicators.
Ms Dasson later touched on the RETP, the Religious Education Training Program course to be held in Singapore at Catholic Junior College from the 26th to the 29th November.
She also briefed the participants on an attachment program which would be hosted in Brisbane.

School Chaplaincy Training

The last two modules of the School Chaplaincy Team training were held on the 8th and 15th of September at the Church of the Risen Christ.

In the second last module, Ms Soh Lai Leng spoke on the Educational Context Today - Learning Environment and Ms Michelle Soliano spoke on Working with Schools - Today's Youth Culture.
In the last module, Bro Collin Wee, FSC spoke on Children in Early Years and Ms Merilyn Dasson spoke on Human Development & Faith Formation - Needs of the Young.

The participants also received their certificates of attendance and will go back to their respective schools armed with fresh knowledge.