School Rules
How long is recess?
45 minutes long
What is the name of our School Song?
"From High Olympus"
How many school cheers were you taught just now?
6 cheers (Unite, Thunder, Spirit, NSEW, Say RA, R-A-F-F-L-E-S)
State what CBAs stand for
Class-Based Assessments
Where is the Indoor Netball Court?
In the middle of the canteen
Wednesdays and Fridays! These days are known as dress-down days and students are free to wear their CCA/LB GBWs or House shirts.
Finish the lyrics!
"We have shared our morning days, and gone through all rainy nights..."
Fill in the blanks!
"No ____ _____ __ _____ ______...school cheers!"
"No school event is complete without...school cheers!"
EYAs stand for End-of-Year Assessments. What do MYAs stand for?
Nothing! Because MYAs do not exist in RGS :p
Where are students supposed to keep their phones during curriculum hours?
In their lockers! Please do so or you may be booked by the prefects!
"It's then I hear a chorus of voices calling from the other shore, 'Look up, look up!"
My Friends
At the end of the cheer NSEW, "RAFFLES" is repeated three times along with a certain number of claps. How many claps are before each "RAFFLES"?
9 claps!
How can you accumulate VIA hours?
Sign up for VIA events or volunteer your time to a good cause.
Name all the elements in the formal RGS uniform. (Worn to Hall Assemblies!)
Pinafore, Blouse, RGS School Crest Badge, Name Tag, School Tie
Finish the lyrics!
"From High Olympus flows to us the glory..."
Fill in the blanks!
Thunder, Thunder
Thunderation
We the Raffles _____
When we fight with _________
We create a _______
THUNDER!
Thunder, Thunder
Thunderation
We the Raffles delegation
When we fight with determination
We create a sensation
THUNDER!
"OMG, I'm so cooked for my CBAs! I signed up for a VIA activity that's 3 hours long the day b4 my Math CBA, and I have a Geog AA due on Thurs, HELP ME!"
Your friend sent you this text containing multiple acronyms. Decode it. (Note: there are 7 abbreviations here ;))
"Oh my gosh, I'm so cooked for my Class-Based Assessments! I signed up for a Values-In-Action activity that's 3 hours long the day before my Math Class-Based Assessment, and I have a Geography Alternative Assessment due on Thursday, HELP ME!"
What are all the subjects offered in RGS? (including all Sciences & Humanities, excluding all Special Programmes)
English, Mother Tongue, Mathematics 1, Mathematics 2, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Geography, English Literature, History, Inquiry & Advocacy
Lesson blocks in RGS start at either 55 minutes past or 45 minutes past each hour. On which days do lessons start 45 minutes past each hour?
Mondays and Wednesdays! On these days, please note that lessons start at 7.45 whilst on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, lessons start at 7.55.
Fill in the blanks! (from Pass It On):
What a ___ time is ___ (woohoo), When all the ___ are ___, The ___ begin to ___ (woohoo) , the ___ start their ___;
What a wondrous time is spring (woohoo), When all the trees are budding, The birds begin to sing (woohoo) , the flowers start their blooming;
Have you got the spirit
_____
Can you show the spirit?
_____
One for all
_____
R-A-F-F-L-E-S
RAFFLES!
Have you got the spirit
(YEAH! YEAH!)
Can you show the spirit?
(YEAH! YEAH!)
One for all
(All for one!)
R-A-F-F-L-E-S
RAFFLES!
What is written on the wall near the Raffles Tree, at the Arrival Plaza?
The school's vision and mission!
Vision: To aspire, strive and dare to be active creators of a better age for all.
Mission: Nurturing the high ability girl to be a leader who will realise her talents in service of nation and community.