JC1 Orientation 2024

A warm welcome to all our new JC1 students! Also, welcome back to our IP Year 5 students!

Our JC1 Orientation “Aurora: Beauty in the Unknown” will be held from 2 Feb to 16 Feb 2024. Please take note of the following important information:

Reporting Details for Students

Students are to report to Temasek Junior College (2 Tampines Avenue 9, S529564) on Friday 2 Feb 2024 in your secondary school uniform.
You must report to secure a place in Temasek JC.
Please report to TJC by 7.30am.
You will also be receiving a phone call from your Orientation Group Leader (OGL) on the afternoon of 1 Feb 2024 to provide you with more details of the Orientation (e.g. assigned orientation group)
Posted applicants who are unable to report to on the first day of school with valid reasons must contact the General Office at 64428066 to confirm they will take up the place.

What to Bring on 2 Feb 2024

Stationery and writing materials
Mobile phones
Sufficient money for breaks and lunch

(Information on what to bring/wear on subsequent days will be provided to you by your OGLs)

How Can I Prepare for Orientation?

Please visit our Orientation Padlet https://temasekjc.padlet.org/tjc_slead/tjcaurora2024 regularly. All relevant information pertaining to the orientation will be hosted on the Padlet.

Purchase of School Uniforms

Students will be allocated timings to purchase uniforms at the following times/dates. Cash and Paynow payment options are available.

2 Feb: 10am to 5pm
5 Feb: 11am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm
6 Feb: 3pm to 5pm
8 Feb: 11am to 5pm

Students are also highly encouraged to purchase your uniforms online: https://shanghai-uniforms.com/. Do note the delivery charges and terms and conditions.

Students should purchase the uniforms in accordance with the College Uniform Policy. A sum of $140 should be prepared.

The College House T shirt will be available for purchase after 19 Feb 2024, following the confirmation of your Civics Group and House.

Meet-the-Parents Session

The College will be hosting a face to face Meet-the-Parents Session on 7 Feb 2024 from 5.30pm to 7.30pm in the Auditorium. We would like to invite all parents and JC1 students to attend the session. We look forward to seeing you at TJC!

Appeals

Please click here for more information on appealing to TJC or to another JC.

Special Aptitude Selections

H2 Art aptitude test

No pre-requisites are required.
Both IP and JAE students are welcome
Bring your own stationaries/ art materials
Bring a phone camera or DSLR, and (if you have) a digital tablet with stylus pen using any pre-installed app like Photoshop, Procreate, Krita, etc.
Show us your existing artworks (either digitally or through your physical copies)
All are welcome!

Scan the QR code to register your interest here or click on the following link: https://forms.moe.edu.sg/forms/oZwzGe

Report to the art room at Block B 107b for the aptitude test at 3pm on 6 Feb 2024. Interviews will be conducted from 5.15pm to 6.30pm in slots. You may go straight to the art room if you could not register in time.

H2 Music

If you are intending to offer Music as a H2 subject at TJC, you must fill in the following form: https://form.gov.sg/659f57096bb054001123bcce and submit it by Thursday 1 February 2300 hrs.

You must turn up for a 2-hour written test on Friday 2 February from 1530 to 1730 hrs. Please wait outside J206 (MEP1) at least 5 minutes before the test with your earpiece and writing stationery. J206 (MEP1) is situated at the Second Level of Block J.

Please note that walk-ins are not allowed. You will not be permitted to sit for the written test or do the subsequent performing test if you have not filled out the formsg accurately or submitted it by the deadline indicated.

H2 Knowledge and Inquiry

Please note there will be a KI Interview/ Selection test on 4.30pm to 6.00pm at E201 on 6 Feb 2024.

There will be Interview/Selection tests on 7 Feb 2024 at E201.

H2 Computing

Please note there will be a H2 Computing Aptitude Selection Test from 4.30pm to 6.00pm on 6 Feb 2024. The venue is LT1.

H2 Further Mathematics

Students will sign up to indicate interest and attend the Selection Test on 6 Feb 2024 from 3.00pm to 4.30pm on 6 Feb 2024. The venue is LT1. The link to sign up is https://forms.moe.edu.sg/forms/oaqdOo. Students should bring their writing pen (black/blue). A scientific calculator is allowed but not necessary. Writing papers and O level formula list will be provided.