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Weekly Assembly: Start 2022 Fresh with Tradition





                   Through education, we grow, but we                                                                                                                                 by informing students of the unfortunate

           will never forget the roots of tradition. On                                                                                                                               events that the pandemic has brought forth.
           the 19th of February, Kuen Cheng High                                                                                                                                      Stating that a few students had contracted
           School held its first weekly assembly of the                                                                                                                               Covid-19, but no students that were

           year, a tradition kept through the decades                                                                                                                                 classified as B-group got infected because
           where each department gives their own                                                                                                            《信运同转》                    of  the  aforementioned  school  cases.
           reports and encouragement to the students.                                                                                                           Concept               Therefore, the Principal concluded that
           The assembly was held in each individual                                                                                                                                   the SOP enforced by the School has been
           class where the class monitors shared a live                                                                                                                               effective and hopes that students return to

           YouTube video with class teachers there to                                                                                                                                 physical classes by March as scheduled.
           provide relevant support.


                                                                                                                                                                                             Madam Chua then shared two
                   The  assembly  started  at  10:30  a.m.                                                                                                                            words with us, “教” and “育”, these
           with the national anthem and school                                                                                                                                        two words stand for “education” and
           anthem being played. After that, respective  fact that our cyber information is collected                                Hang for more information on the topic.           “nurture”. She also mentioned that growth

           head prefects recited the School’s Student  and used in producing a tailored algorithm                                                                                     is an interaction where both the teachers
           Values  《学生素养》. Then came a  in order to satisfy our needs. However, such                                                                                                  and students should be involved. One must
           report by Madam Leong Wai Lee, the Head  algorithms could cause a loop of negativity                                            Exercise was also said to hold             be willing to grow in order for growth to
           of the Academic Department. The school’s  if the user tends to browse negative                                           importance regarding the mental health            happen. She told us that even though the

           academic schedule for February and March  information online. Thus, students were                                        of  students.  The  companionship  between        information we learnt through textbooks
           was shown, informing students that there  introduced to the 《信运同转》 concept.                                              students  was  also  brought  up  as  an          may be forgotten, the hard work put in
           will be a new timetable and classroom                                                                                    important aspect of communicating                 to learn it will always be remembered,
           layout by 14th March due to the arrival of                                                                               feelings and changing mindsets.                   turning into growth that will never be

           Junior  Middle 1  new students. However,           “信” stands for “信念”, belief.                                                                                            forgotten. The Principal later explained
           students from Junior Middle 2 to Senior            “运” stands for “运动”, exercise.                                               Mr Tan concluded his report after          that the self-discipline found in oneself is
           Middle  2  are  expected  to  continue  with       “同” stands for “同伴”, companions.                                      reminding students that they are not alone        the most important aspect to learning, and
           their  online classes after  March holidays        “转” stands for “转念”, mind                                             and may always seek help from the School’s        it can be honed through self-control and

           too.                                               changing.                                                             Counseling Department or external                 perseverance. Lastly, the Principal ended
                                                                                                                                    counseling services if needed.                    her speech and wrapped up the first weekly

                   Moving      on,     the    Counseling             In such a concept, students were                                                                                 assembly of Kuen Cheng High School with
                                                                                                                                                                                      well wishes for good health to all students
           Department gave a report too with Head             advised to adapt from a fixed mindset to a                                   Finally, the Principal, Dr Chua Lee        and teachers.
           of Department, Mr Tan Yong Chin as the             mindset of growth. Mr Tan recommended                                 Lee went ahead and started her speech
           speaker. He enlightened  students on the           searching up works of Anthony Chan Chi


                                                                                         Jointly reported by: Khoo Xin Yi Sr1ScA, Foo Xin Yu Sr2ScH




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