Clementi Town Secondary School

Government school in Clementi, Singapore

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Clementi Town Secondary School (CTSS) is a government secondary school located in Clementi, Singapore, founded in the 1980s.

History

The school was officially opened on 22 July 1982 by the then-Member for Parliament of Clementi Bernard Chen Tien Lap.^[1] In 1984, in order to prevent students loitering in public places, the school's prefects, in cooperation with the Students' Care Service, set up a location for students to relax and study after school hours. This centre was the first of its kind in secondary schools in Singapore.^[2]

Notable alumni

Joi Chua: singer
Derrick Hoh: singer
Pornsak Prajakwit: television presenter, Mediacorp

References

^ "New school". The Straits Times. 22 July 1982. Retrieved 12 November 2017 – via NewspaperSG.
^ Lee, Valerie (27 May 1985). "Pupils 'hideaway' in their own school". The Straits Times. Singapore. Retrieved 17 February 2018 – via NewspaperSG.