Houses
What house changed its color from purple to its current color?
Thoburn
What are the school colours?
Red, blue & gold
When and where was ACS founded?
Singapore, 1886
What is the first line of the ACS anthem?
“In days of yore, from western shores”
Who was the captain of the 16th SRC?
Shanya Dinata
What house changed its name from "Budi Otomo" to its current Name
KHD (Ki Hajar Dewantara)
What are the school values in ACS?
T - teamwork
H - humility
R - respect
I - integrity
C - commitment
E - excellence
Before being called ACS Jakarta, this school could also go by another name. What was this other name, and when was it officially changed to ACS Jakarta?
Sekolah Tiara Bangsa, 2015
Whats the first line of the indonesian translation of the ACS anthem?
"Siswa kami dari Asia"
Which stall has been part of the cafeteria for the longest time?
Drink counter
Who is the house “Kartini” named after, and what did she advocate for?
Raden Ajeng Kartini, she advocated for women’s rights, especially to education during the Dutch colonial period
What does the shield in the school crest symbolise?
Knightly values
How many students were in the first ever class in ACS?
13 students
Which word is not in the ACS anthem?
Endeavor? Beacon? Or Eternal?
Eternal
How many different CCAs does ACS offer? (CCAs such as Girls’ Volleyball and Boys’ Volleyball would count as 2 different CCAs)
23 Different CCAs
In which State in the U.S. and when was Bishop James Mills Thoburn born?
Thoburn was born on March 7, 1836, in St. Clairsville, Ohio
What do the colours of the school crest represent?
Yellow - heavens
Blue - the earth
Red - life bridging earth and heaven.
Who was the founder of ACS?
William F. Oldham
How many verses are in the ACS anthem?
6
Who is the chairperson of the secondary PSG?
Ms Elli Djendrono
Oldham earned his bachelors degree from Boston University
Which countries are represented by the animals that make up the creature on the school crest?
Lion - Great Britain
Eagle - United States (ACS is founded by the American Methodist Mission)
Dragon - China
How many Anglo-Chinese Schools are there in the world?
7
Who composed the ACS anthem?
Mr Henry Martyn Hoisington
How many non-teaching staff are there in ACS?
67 non-teaching staff