METHODIST GIRLS’ SCHOOL (MGS) has received several awards from the Ministry of Education (MOE).
On Nov 3 last year, the school received the Outstanding PARTNERS Award (2010-2015).
The PARTNERS (PARents, Teachers and NEighbourhood Resources in Synergy) Award is presented by COMPASS (COMmunity and Parents in Support of Schools) to acknowledge the efforts made by the school in collaborating with stakeholders to promote the total education of the students.
At the 2010 MOE Work Plan Seminar on Sept 23 last year, the school received several awards under the Masterplan of Awards (MoA):
• Sustained Achievement Award (SAA) – Sports for the 5th time for the Primary school, 12th time for the Secondary school;
• SAA (Aesthetics) Secondary school, 2nd time,
• SAA (Academic Value Added) Secondary school, 12th time. The Secondary school is the only school to have received the SAA (Sports) and SAA (Academic Value Added) without interruption since its inception in 1999.
Mrs Shirleen Ong, Principal of MGS, and Mrs Amy Yee, the Vice-Principal, received the awards on behalf of the school.
The MoA recognises schools’ efforts in providing students with a holistic education to enable them to achieve the Desired Outcomes of Education.
The awards in MoA serve as milestone checks to guide schools on their journey towards achieving excellence. These awards provide a systematic and progressive framework for the schools to chart their own progress through benchmarking and making continuous improvement.
MGS has also received these awards:
• BPA (Teaching and Learning) (2006-2014) Full School,
• Character Development Award (Outstanding) (2009-2014) Full School,
• National Education Award (Development) (2010-2012) Full School,
• School Distinction Award (SDA) (2009-2014) Full School,
• Singapore Quality Class (SQC) (2009-2014) Full School.