Do you have a passion for crafting narratives? What about capturing real-life moments through documentaries? If you do, look no further – Raffles Publications is the electrifying CCA tailored just for you! An Enriching Experience with RPUBs With a 60-year history, RPUBs has had a long tradition of publishing media for all Rafflesians to enjoy,… Read More Raffles Publications: Calling all writers!
Imagine this: You are the King of your clan and 4 tiles across is your opponent and his/her clan. The battlefield is 64 tiles (8 by 8). The goal is to defeat your opponent’s King, which is also called “Checkmating”. Though this game dates back to the 7th century , it is still a popular… Read More How To Play Chess?
Stories play an important part in the process of helping students become Rafflesians because they allows us to develop a deeper understanding of the values and principles that relate to the school’s ethos and culture. … Read More Stories are JUST Stories, Right?
On the memorable evening of 10 May 2023, a celebration of achievements unfolded at the Y1-4 canteen. The parents of the Track and Field team kindly organised and sponsored a splendid buffet dinner to honour the student-athletes’ remarkable success at the recently concluded National School Games 2023. It was a gathering that transcended mere victory… Read More A Day of Festivities for the Track & Field Team
On the 14th of April this year, Raffles Institution organised a mass Iftar Break Fast event to mark the end of the day’s fasting for Muslim students and the event was attended by over 200 Rafflesians including myself, and several guests from RGS. This cultural activity was organised by the Malay Language Department and the… Read More Iftar Breaking Fast
Founder’s Day is an annual celebration held in RI to mark the founding of our school. This year as RI turns 200, this celebration is even more special, with all six levels of students gathering for this milestone event. With adrenaline coursing through our veins, we headed to the Singapore Expo on the morning of… Read More RI200 Founder’s Day – A Historic Celebration @Expo
With the ease of Covid-19 rules earlier this year, RI was fortunate to be able to once again host an open-house in person. With this year being the school’s bicentennial, the event was hosted in a rather unique form: a carnival! A lesser known event occurred simultaneously on that day: Singapore Post launched a commemorative… Read More Raffles Institution Open House 2023: The launch of RI200 stamp
Raffles Institution boasts many facilities for the rest and relaxation of students – from the Hullett Memorial Library where students can unwind to the canteen and Raja Foyer where students can dine with their friends. On 28 March, a new (or rather, revamped) facility joined the long list of amenities on our campus: The Gryphon’s… Read More The reopening of Gryphon’s Lair
Dr William Tan has experienced many hardships in life. From being stricken with polio at the young age of two, causing paralysis from the waist down, to fighting yet another battle later in life with stage 4 leukaemia, life has not been too kind to him. Nonetheless, against all odds, he has pulled through and… Read More 7 Quotes by Dr William Tan
We all finished the cross country this year sweaty but satisfied. Regardless of whether we won a prize, the event was definitely enjoyable and I would like to commend the teachers who have put in the hard work to make this a reality. As much as I had fun, I also realised that there were some important takeaways from the overall experience, especially related to long distance running.… Read More Looking back: Reflections on the Inter-house Cross Country
