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  1. Maha Bodhi School. About MBS 认识菩提. Vision & Mission. Values, Motto & Crest. History. Financial Information. Our People. Parent Support Group. UNIQUELY MBS.

    • About-MBS

      Vision & Mission. Our Vision 学校愿景 Inspired learners of...

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      Departments - Maha Bodhi School

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      2019 School Visit. 2019 Primary 4 Swimsafer Programme. West...

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      School Information. 1. School Hours. * School ends at 1.30pm...

  2. Apr 22, 2024 · Maha Bodhi School. Geylang. 10 Ubi Avenue 1, S408931. School code: 5601. Subjects offered. Electives and programmes. Co-Curricular Activities (CCAs) Support for special educational needs. Visit the school website to learn more. Get information such as the schools' contact details, and subjects, CCAs and programmes offered by the school.

    • The Beginning
    • The Original School
    • The Demand
    • The Modern Building
    • The First Principal
    • The Achievement
    • The Recognition
    • The Next Millennium

    1950, Sister Wong left Singapore and went back to Penang. Miss Pitt then took over as principal. Though the school had no proper facilities, the school management committee worked hard to keep it running. The pupil enrolment increased and the school progressed steadily. Subsequently, the school management committee, decided to place the sponsorship...

    In the same year, the site at 50, Lorong 34, Geylang, was acquired. On 21 January 1951, Rev. Yin Poon laid the foundation stone and construction work started. In July 1951, the pupils moved from the shophouse into the new building. The new school was officially declared open by the then British High Commissioner, Mr Malcolm MacDonald, on 1 December...

    Over the years, the enrolment of pupils increased tremendously from a mere 40 to 1300 and the teaching staff from 4 to 40 by 1966. The increasing enrolment soon made the number of classrooms insufficient. Rev. Hong Choon, Chairman of the Singapore Buddhist Federation, Rev. Chan Khye, Secretary-General, and members of the school management committee...

    On 20 December 1970, the extension was officially declared open by the then Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of National Development, Mr Ho Cheng Choon. In the same year, the school became an integrated school, with classes for Chinese and English streams.

    In 1971, Miss Pitt Chin Hui, the principal, retired after a successful term in office for 20 years. Mr Foo Soo Luang took over as principal. Mr Foo, like his predecessor, put special emphasis on bilingualism. In 1973, he encouraged the first batch of 50 Primary 6 Chinese- medium pupils to take the PSLE in the English-medium. All of them passed with...

    In 1974, the Ministry of Education specially commended the school on this achievement. Maha Bodhi School was then named as one of the top ten schools which scored the highest marks in the English Language. The attempt proved that the pupils could do well in both languages, i.e. Chinese and English. At the same time, the school also started a wide r...

    In 1985, the school became a full English-medium school. In 1990, it became a Special Assistance Plan (SAP) school which laid emphasis on the learning of English and Chinese and the inculcation of Asian moral values in the pupils. The school continued to perform well. From 1977 to 2015, the school produced eleven Prime Minister’s Book Prize winners...

    In 1991, the Singapore Buddhist Federation, under the chairmanship of Ven Sek Yiu Torn, passed a resolution at the Annual General Meeting accepting the Government’s offer of a new site of 1.8 ha, at Ubi Avenue 1, in exchange for the land at Lorong 34, Geylang, under the “Quid Pro Quo Exchange” Scheme. The Singapore Buddhist Federation undertook to ...

  3. School Information. 1. School Hours. * School ends at 1.30pm on Thursdays with NO CCAs. ** Pupils taking HCL. *** Pupils having supplementary classes on Monday & Tuesday. 2. Daily Assembly. 3. Recess. 4. Snack Break. 5. Arrival Procedures.

    • 1.30pm
    • 1.30pm
    • 1.30pm / *4.00pm
  4. The school is named ‘Maha Bodhi’ because it aspires that all students of the school take up the character and moral of Lord Buddha; to emulate his examples as they absorb knowledge, wisdom and scientific techniques of the world; to live morally, truthfully and wisely.

  5. Jun 29, 2018 · From its humble beginning as a Chinese school in 1948, promoting Buddhist education at a shophouse with just 40 students and four teaching staff, the school has gone on to become a full English-medium school in 1985 and a Special Assistance Plan school in 1990. Today, Maha Bodhi School is a well-established institution with modern ...

  6. Oct 7, 2021 · Maha Bodhi School Home-Based Learning. Principal's Message. Dear Boys and Girls, As we once again, embark on Home Based Learning from 27 September 2021 till 7 October 2021, let’s all remind...