Yishun Town Secondary School 毅道中学 Sekolah Menengah Yishun Town | |
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Address | |
6 Yishun Street 21, Singapore 768610 Singapore | |
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Type | Government-aided Autonomous co-educational |
Motto | We Will Excel |
Established | 1986 |
Session | Single Session |
School code | 3045 |
Principal | Ng Teo Heng |
Enrolment | Approx. 1,200 |
Colour(s) | Blue Yellow |
Website | yishuntownsec |
Yishun Town Secondary School (YTSS) is a co-educational government autonomous secondary school in Yishun, Singapore.
The school was first established in 1986, originally sharing its premises with Yishun Secondary School and Yishun Junior College. [1] In 1988, the school moved into a new S$8.1 million campus along Yishun Street 21. [2]
Yishun Town Secondary School, Nan Chiau High School and Xinmin Secondary School had been holding combined sports meets annually since 2013 to give student athletes from the participating schools a platform to showcase their physical talent and also for the schools to unite to celebrate and enjoy. Apart from the inter-school competitions among students, parent-teacher races are also featured to engage the parents and school staff. This yearly event was stopped in 2017 due to unknown reasons.
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