- Saint Andrew's Secondary School
Infobox Singapore School
name = Saint Andrew's Secondary School
圣安德烈中学
motto = Up and On
established = 1862
type = Government-Aided
session = Single-session
principal = Belinda Charles (Mrs.)
city/town =Woodsville
school code = 7015
enrollment = 1,447
colours = Blue, White
homepage = [http://www.saintandrewsschool.info/]Saint Andrew's Secondary School is a government-aided boys'
secondary school inPotong Pasir ,Singapore . The school was founded on the 8 September, 1862 by the Reverend Edward Sherman Venn.History
Previously situated in Woodsville together with
Saint Andrew's Junior School , the school moved from the site in July1986 to a site inPotong Pasir across theKallang River after the Woodsville buildings were deemed inadequate for the running of both the junior and senior classes. In mid-2003 , the school temporarily shifted to the oldVictoria School building at Kallang Bahru before returning new buildings opposite SAJS since2005 as part of the St Andrew's Village project.Achievements
The school is famous for its Military Band, which achieved Gold with Honours in 2005 for the
Singapore Youth Festival , and a Gold in 2007.cn|date=February 2008 The Drama team has also achieved Gold for the Singapore Youth Festival in 2007 and performed for the combined Founder's Day with the Junior School and the Junior College on the 25 August 2007.cn|date=February 2008 Also, the rugby team have retained the Police Cup championship from 2004 to 2006.cn|date=February 2008 The school is also dominant inCricket and Hockey.The school has also attained the Sustained Achievement Award for Uniform Groups and the Value-Added Award for Academic Achievement in 2005.cn|date=February 2008
Affiliated Schools
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Saint Andrew's Junior School
*Saint Andrew's Junior College External Links
[http://www.saintandrewsschool.info SAS Main Webpage]
[http://www.sasncc.com Saint Andrews School National Cadet Corps]Notable Alumni
* Arthur Lim: World renownedophthalmologist , Founding Director ofSingapore National Eye Centre , Chairman of Singapore Eye Research Institute
*Benjamin Sheares : Singapore's second President
* Chang Yang Fa: Owner of Mint Museum of Toys, the Mint Cafe and the Mint Shop
*David Saul Marshall : Singapore's first Chief Minister
* David Kraal, author and former Senior Journalist with the Straits Times (Singapore)
* Frank Benjamin: Executive Chairman of FJ Benjamin
* Michael Palmer: Singapore Member of Parliament
* Harry Elias: Singapore's Senior Counsel, Singaporean renowned lawyer, Founder of Harry Elias and Partners
* Herman Ronald Hochstadt: Former Permanent Secretary - Ministry of Communications, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Law
* S Iswaran: Singapore's Minister of State - Ministry of Trade and Industry
* Jacob Ballas: Former Chairman of Vickers Ballas
*Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam : Former oppostion leader of theWorkers' Party of Singapore
*Koh Boon Hwee : Chairman - DBS Group, Chairman - Singapore Airlines, Director - Temasek Holdings
* Michael Fam: Executive Chairman of Fraser and Neave (F&N) Group, First Chairman of Mass Rapid Transit Corporation
* Ngiam Tong Dow: Former Permanent Secretary - Ministry of Finance, Ministry of National Development
* DrNoeleen Heyzer : Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific; 1967 Pre U 2 Med
* Tan Tock San: Former Director of theOCBC Bank (Singapore)
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