NorthLight School

8 CUSHION has provided Industrial Attachment for 2 students in 2011. Students were trained how to repair and change wind screen, roof lining and interior uphostery etc. In addition, the company also taught the students safety and good housekeeping. Thank you for your support and guidance shown to our students. Our students have gained precious industrial experience.

Ah Koon Motor has been very supportive of NorthLight's Industrial Attachment Programme ( IAP ). Our students learnt how to do simple maintenance of cars like servicing of cars, alignment of wheels,changing batteries and tyres. In addition, the company also taught the student safety and good housekeeping. Our student feedback that Ah Koon Motor gave him the chance to gain Industrial experience, improved his knowledge and skills. We thank the company for the support and guidance given.

BMWORKSHOP has taken 3 students for Industrial Attachment programme in 2011. Although this is the first the company participated in the Industrial Attachment Programme ( IAP ), the company has shown its support and has given guidance to our students. Our students learnt simple computer programming, servicing and simple maintenance work of BMW cars .In addition, the company also taught the students safety and good housekeeping. Our students feedback that BMWORKSHOP gave them the chance to gain Industrial experience, improved their knowledge and skills. We thank the company for the support and guidance given.

CapitaLand is one of Asia's largest real estate companies. Headquartered and listed in Singapore, the multi-local company's core businesses in real estate, hospitality and real estate financial services are focused in growth cities in Asia Pacific and Europe.

Starting from this year, CapitaLand has taken in a total of 7 students for our Industrial Attachment programme. The company provided training mainly in: Service apartment and offices maintenance eg. minor maintenance work, adjustments to pop-up waste for the long bath and wash basin, bathroom wall and floor grouting, checking of lights and changing of fused bulbs, servicing of fan coil units and painting works. You have provided opportunities for our students to put into practice in what they have learnt in classrooms.

Car Hygiene & Beauty Specialist
has trained 2 students for Industrial Attachment Programme (IAP ) in 2011 . They learnt how to polish cars, change car bumpers and instal car acessories .Students put into practice what they learnt in school. In addition, the company also taught the students safety and good housekeeping. Thank you for your support and guidance shown to our students.

Students were given the opportunity to go through their YPP - youth passport programme to better understand the airport operation such as Horti Tour. Further Collabration is done to provide authentic learning experience for the students in customer service which comprise of service tour and Shadow Day.

Dairy Farm, through their various retail banners extended support by providing attachment programme for NLS Retail Operations staff to their stores in Cold Storage and ShopnSave. The programme led to the different retail banners which Cold Storage, Guardian and Giant taking in a pioneer group of total 4 students to undergo Industrial Attachment training.Dairy Farm staff feedback and encouragement provided support to further enhance student preparation in the IA programme.

Combase Engineering has been very supportive of NorthLight's Industrial Attachment Programme ( IAP ).Students learnt how to install Messaging System, Security camera, Door access system and CCTV antenna etc. In addition, the company also taught the students workplace safety and good housekeeping. Student provided feedback that company gave him the chance to gain real work experience, improved his knowledge and skills. We thank the company for the opportunity extended to our student.

Donation of a deregistered taxi to enhance the learning of the Mechanical Servicing modules. Cabby drivers provide � free rides home for those who are sick and also twice a year for those who need to bring the free groceries home.

Deutche Bank set up the Career Corner for the alumni where the employers can conduct interviews for job placements.  The staff from Deutche Bank also conducted enrichment activities and bonding sessions with our students and alumni

Mr Oliver Bettin has been actively involved in mobilising support for Social enterprise projects to engage NorthLight students to gain exposure and experience in enterprise experiential learning(eg the Purple Sales witht eh RO students)and in the process, in supporting the less fortunate in the community.He has also initiated "donate a day of your salary" and the amount was used to set up the career corner in the East Wing Students' recreation centre for the alumni. Employers can interview the alumni for the job placement at the career corner.

DHL has organised various outings for our students to keep them engaged especially during the school holidays.� Places that our students have visited together with DHL staff include the Singapore Zoological Gardens and the Art Science Museum.� Such outings not only provide a good platform for our students to visit places of interest and learn interesting facts about Singapore, they also serve as meaningful opportunities for them to interact with our volunteers, thereby helping them build confidence and improve self-esteem.

Dr. Lau has been volunteering her medical expertise to our students. She provides free medical consultation for our needy students since Jan 2007. The students appreciate the basic health care provided by Dr Lau.

As part of the school’s CCA Programme, the DHS Community Service Club rosters students to help out at our Student Recreation Centres from 2.30 to 5.30 pm every Wednesdays.  Other than interacting with our pupils, they also organize games and mini-competitions at the SRCs.  The students’ commitment and willingness to assist our students is very much appreciated.

Mr. Satinder Garcha and his wife, Harpreet have donated 380 theatre tickets to our school. It has benefit all Year 1 and 2 students. They were able to attend UGLY DUCKLING by the Little Company (Singapore Repertory Theatre)on the 23 March 2011.

Sponsors glasses to the needy students, epecially those who were assessed by the optometrists at NLS refraction room.

Excel Car Service Centre Pte Ltd has been very supportive of NorthLight's Industrial Attachment Programme. Our students learnt how to do servicing of cars, alignment of wheels,changing batteries and tyres etc. In addition, the company also taught the students safety,good work attitude and good housekeeping. Our students feedback that Excel Car Service Centre Pte Ltd gave them the chance to gain industrial experience, improve their knowledge and skills in automotive. We thank the company for the support and guidance given

The company is prepared to provide a career path for students who are keen in the printing field. This year start off with providing student with attachment in Term 2.

Ms Andria Hutchins has been actively involved in extending her support to NLS by providing our students with experiential learning opportunities at the Revolution Pop Up Sale events since 2010. Our students have gained work exposure and built their confidence level through interacting with customers and in the process, in supporting the less fortunate in the community and our students needy funds.

HCA Hospice Care has been active in reaching out to the Year 3 students and staff through planned lessons and materials in the Touch Of Love lessons conducted by volunteers, Susan and Paul, since 2009.They have also been instrumental in planning activities and a programme for the visits to the HCA Day Care Centre for our staff and students.Our students have learnt much about the needs of the community and serving the community from the lessons and visits.

HPB came in as partner with NLS this June to explore the possibility of inculcating health awareness program in our SW curriculum. They helped to design H&N lessons and have constantly came down to the school to assess their program in order to improve it further, taking into account students’ needs and schools’ constraint. They aimed to promote health awareness among students through well-designed lessons and fun activities and have proved themselves through their professionalism. Besides lessons designs for our year 3 cohort this term, they are also looking into the possibility of further programs/activities like free health-screenings, HPB exhibitions and sandwich-making competition in the coming term, with the sole objective of raising health awareness of our students. For all these, they have rendered their support to the school with sound professionalism and selfless commitment, and NLS is very grateful for their partnership and looking forward for future partnership with them.
The ladies are motivation to our lessons too?
—by JP

Holiday Inn Atrium Singapore has been very supportive of NorthLight's Industrial Attachment Programme since 2009. The Hotel provided the following training : Guest room maintenance , minor maintenance work, pop-up waste for the long bath and wash basin, bathroom wall and floor grouting, checking of lights and changing of fused bulbs, servicing of fan coil units and painting works. In addition, the Hotel also taught the students safety and good housekeeping . You have provided opportunities for our students to put into practice in what they have learnt in school. Thank you for your support and guidance shown to our students.

Holiday Inn Park View has been a partner since 2008 and they have provided many training opportunities for our students. That year, they worked with our students and teachers to contribute recipes for the "From Students For Students" Cookbook. They worked very closely with our teachers and in November, two teachers were attached there for orientation and work attachment. Holiday Inn Park View has also roped in their sister hotels namely Holiday Inn Atrium, Intercontinental Hotel and the Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza to partner and support NorthLight School's programme.

Home-Fix has been supporting many of NorthLight school programmes. They provided unstinting support to many NLS community outreach programmes, from home improvement at Dakota old folks' residences to Eurasian Association community projects carried out by NLS students. In addition, they provided invaluable training places for the first batch of NorthLight students (on 3-year programme) on Industrial Attachment programme, on top of training opportunities for close to a hundred students on Work Experience programme. To further encourage NLS students in their studies, Home-Fix has offered 10 scholarships, with 5 each for Retail students and 5 for Engineering students for 2010. The strong support from Ms Erica Ong and Home-Fix have further enriched the learning experience of our students.

Intercontinental Singapore accepted our first two NLS students for their industrial attachment in the Pastry Kitchen back in March 2010. And in June 2010, the hotel gave attachment placement to two of our mechanical trainees assigning them to the Engineering Department. At the end of 2010, a total of eight students have successfully completed their attachment with Intercontinental Singapore.

Interplex (S) Pte Ltd has been very supportive of NorthLight's Industrial Attachment Programme since 2009. Students were trained on the importance of safety and good housekeeping. Besides this, other manufacturing processes like stamping, forming pin alignment and visual inspection were also shared with the students. Thank you for your strong support and for giving the students the opportunities to experience the real work life.

Sponsor glasses to the needy students who are tested by the Optometirsts from members of SOA and University of Manchester Optometry Degree Programme (at Singapore Polytechnic)

Junior Achievement Singapore has been actively involved in conducting workshops for our students since 2010. They have helped to make economic concepts relevant, fuel the entrepreneurial spirit, and challenge the students to excel.

KDY Automotive Pte Ltd has been very supportive of NorthLight's Industrial Attachment Programme ( IAP ) since 2009. Students enjoyed their attachment period because the company treated them like their own children and guided them in what is right and wrong.Students were trained in general maintenance in mechanical and electrical wiring work.They learnt servicing of vehicles like ambulances and the Red Rhinos. In addition, the company also taught the students safety and good housekeeping .The students have understood that proper maintenance is crucial and KDY Automotive believes that our students can excel in this area.We thank the company for the support and guidance given to our students.

Mdm Yong is the Managing Director of Kenetics have several engineering projects and 3 eateries that can offer learning opportunities for our students who are staying inhouse for their IA. In term 2, she took in 6 of students (3 from mechanical and 3 from Hospitality) to give them a chance. In addition, she offered to pay Deon $400 monthly as an encouragement to him and for him to stay on in school to be an exemplary for other students. She is keen to mould Deon and will offer him a 2-day at her eateries and 3 days in school.

As part of Lam Soon's 60th Anniversary celebrations, a 60-hour Cookathon was held at Parkway Parade. Mr Matthias Yao, Mayor of SEDC, was the Guest of Honour. Seven students from 4FP2 were assigned to cook a 2-course menu. They also assisted members of the public who wanted to learn how to prepare pasta dishes. Lam Soon Singapore Pte Ltd continues to sponsor a variety of grocery products for the Retail Operations Workshop to simulate real-life retail operations training for students. In addition, Lam Soon offered groceries at discounts to our staff.

Lawry's has taken 2 of our students for industrial attachment. The management and staff have been supportive of our students' learning. Our students have gained menu knowledge, coffee-making skills, improved service skills and learned confidence in interacting with customers. Our students feedback that they have learnt a lot from Lawry's. The staff have been patient and given them the necessary guidance. They are appreciative and grateful fro being given the opportunity. We thank Lawry's for their support and guidance.

Marine Parade Family Service Centre collaborated with NorthLight School in our Service Learning lessons and Community Involvement Programme. The students were given the opportunity to plan and conduct various programmes for the elderly. Our students benefited from the sessions and can better empathize with the needs of the elderly.

McKinsey & Company Singapore have extended invaluable support to various NorthLight school programmes. Their team of staff provided several coaching sessions for our students, in particular to those embarking on their Industrial Attachment programme. The coaching sessions greatly helped to re-focus the students' priorities when they venture out into the working world. The encouraging results augur well for the IA programme for future groups of IA students. In addition, they help to drive the N-Reach Mentorship programme for graduating students to further realise their potentials, when they progress to work or to further studies.

MENSA organised the Inspiring Art 2011. Art pieces created by three NLS students were selected and printed on greeting cards. The students were given $20 vouchers and greeting cards. $300 was donated to the school's students' fund.

About the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) was established on 2 February 1996, with the mission to develop Singapore as a premier global hub port and international maritime centre (IMC), and to advance and safeguard Singapore's strategic maritime interests. MPA is the driving force behind Singapore's port and maritime development, taking on the roles of Port Authority, Port Regulator, Port Planner, IMC Champion, and National Maritime Representative. MPA partners the industry and other agencies to enhance safety, security and environmental protection in our port waters, facilitate port operations and growth, expand the cluster of maritime ancillary services, and promote maritime R&D and manpower development.
About the Port of Singapore
The port of Singapore comprises a number of facilities and terminals that handle a wide range of cargo transported in different forms, including containers as well as conventional and bulk cargo. The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is responsible for the overall development and growth of the port of Singapore, which includes terminal operators, such as PSA Corporation and Jurong Port Pte Ltd.

Jimmy Yap is a founding member of the NLS Parent Support Group. He has been instrumental in getting other parents to come on board the PSG team. He has devoted his time and effort to support various school programmes and is an active member of the PSG till today.

Mr Peter Lim has sponsored 120 notebooks for teaching and learning , the cost for the transport from Admiralty and Kally MRT for 4 years from June 2008, sponsored the visit by Luis Nani to motivate the students and also sponsored the learning trail to Universal Studio for all the year 1 students.

Sponsorship for year book for 2010

From collaborating on the collection and sale of pre-loved clothes to raise funds to contribute to our needy students' fund in 2009, Anthea has extended her support to mentoring NLS alumni and current students to provide extra support. She displayed great patience and care in guiding our students through positive thinking.

Ms Tan has volunteered her time and skills to teach our Handicraft Club students the art of beading. Under her guidance and patience, the students had made beading crafts like beaded spectacle chains, beaded keychains, beaded napkin holders, beaded containers etc. She had designed and taught the students to make the beaded spectacle chains for the elderly at Dakota Day Care Centre. The beaded handicrafts that would be exhibited at NLS foyer were creatively designed by Mrs Margaret Tan and made by our Handicraft Club students.  Previously, Ms Tan has also conducted beading workshop for our pupils during school holidays.

Ms Margaret Tan is a dedicated and enthusiastic volunteer who is ever willing to assist the students in their handicraft work. She graciously imparts her creative beading skills to our students and also generously contributes her time to NorthLight School.

Ms Chitra has been volunteering with the School since 2010. She comes on a WEEKLY BASIS to help students who need extra guidance and attention in the learning of mathematics.

Sponsorship of 7 awards (outstanding performance in ICT) of $500 each to help in the purchase of a notebook or computer (for 3 years)� (since 2007)

Ms Serena Ng has extended her support to mentoring NLS alumni to assist in their transition from NLS to the next phase of development. She has attended 2011 NLS Homecoming event and continued to connect with her 2 mentees.

Mr Jason has been instrumental in our Year 1 Student and Staff CIP activities. He has been very involved in making arrangements for our students and staff for the visits to their premises.

He has also been very helpful, in facilitating the Disability Awareness Programme and conducting the Interaction Programme for our students and staff with their members.

National Parks through Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve organised a youth outreach programme entitled "Nature and Nurture" for our students in 2009. Together with their staff and volunteers from Shell, they interacted with our students through several activities. In 2010, the school involved the students with special needs in this programme. The students benefited through a greater awareness of the environment and the mentorship provided by the volunteers.

NKH Building Service has trained 8 students for Industrial Attachment Programme. Students put into practice what they learnt in school .They learnt how to check and maintain water tanks, repair and servicing different types of pumps and instal piping system etc. In addition, the company also taught the student safety and good housekeeping. Thank you for your support and guidance shown to our students. Our students have gained precious industrial experience.

Students welfare.
Supplier of goods for the supermarket.
Free Consultation of Chinese Physician Clinic.
Free dance instructor for specific project.(since 2008)

Since July 2008, NTUC FairPrice has been providing invaluable training opportunities for Industrial Attachment and Work Experience programmes for our Retail Operations students at their various supermarket branches.� They have gone further to offer employment opportunities to our first batch of graduating students (on 3-year programme). To further encourage our students to excel in their studies, NTUC FairPrice has offered 15 scholarships for our Retail Operations students in 2010. Many of our Retail Operations students have come to identify closely with NTUC FairPrice as part of their learning experience.

NTUC Foodfare Co-operative Ltd is a best-in-class provider of food and beverage services to organisations in Singapore. Their professional knowledge and culinary skills are invaluable in creating the quality products and services that have come to be expected from everyone, thus it will certainly be a good platform for our hospitality students to seek internship opportunities. With this in mind, our NTUC partner has accepted a student for industrial attachment at the Vanda Terrace within the Orchid Country Club premise this September. In addition, they are also an Approved Training Centre for ITE Skills Certificate in Food Preparation and have received numerous awards for process and product excellence.

Through performance of skits, games and small-group discussions, law students from NUS share with our students on youth-related legal issues.  These issues include Internet & Computer Use, Gangs, Family Violence, Underage Sex, and Drug Abuse.

OPTILED Lighting (S.E.A) Pte Ltd, the leading global provider of LED lighting solutions aspires to promote green building development and to drive Singapore�??s environmental sustainability strategy. As the first LED lighting company being a member of SGBC, OPTILED Lighting demonstrates initiative in promoting environmental awareness, and green building practices and technologies. Having the unique skills and professionalism, OPTILED Lighting provides one stop services on LED lighting for customers and is the global leading company that is fully focusing on developing LED-based lighting products.

PastaMania has been providing scholarships for our hospitality students who have scored well for different core subjects. They have been very supportive of our Industrial Attachment Programme (IAP)and provided our students with placement opportunities. Our IA students have indeed benefited the learning from the experts and have also put in place an intern support programme to focus on improving our student's welfare and well-being during their internship, thus creating a truly distinctive educational experience.

During the initial start of our Industrial Attachment (IA) programme, Pizza Hut Bedok has been most accommodating and accepted two students for their attachment in July 2010. After the completion of their attachment, they continued to work for Pizza Hut on a part-time basis. Incidentally one of them was even promoted to the position of a Trainer.

PSA provides a comprehensive range of ocean and harbour marine services, terminal-related logistics services and port IT services.

Starting from this year, PSA has taken in a total of 4 students for our Industrial Attachment programme. The company provided training mainly in minor maintenance work within the main building where the office and workshop located, checking of lights and changing of fused bulbs, inspection on fire alarm system, servicing of fan coil units and painting works.

Our students are given many opportunities to serve in Rainbow Centre through interaction with their students in classroom activities and in servicing and mantainence of their therapy equipment.

Mabel has been helpful in making these activities meaningful for our students.

Robinsons, through their John Little banner provided Industrial Attachment training places this year for a pioneer group of 7 students studying retail course. This is the first time students take on cashiering duties to operate Point Of Sales system. Under their close supervision and guidance the students have done well, bring along valuable learning points to share with fellow students as well as teachers.
Prior to the IA, Robinsons provided a guided tour of their department store operation for a team of 10 Retail staff, providing them with good insight on the latest industry practice.

Provide free medical care, X-rays and immunizations to 250 needy students and their immediate families at all the SATA centres in Singapore

Schneider upgraded the Electric Servicing Workshop with latest electrical equipment for student training.� In addition, they provided talk and updates on energy saving practices to our staff.�� As part of their Corporate and Social Responsibility to the community, Schneider Electric also rosters members of their staff to help out at our Student Recreation Centres on Friday afternoons.� The organisation�??s commitment to assist our students is very much appreciated and we would like to show our appreciation to Schneider Electric.

Schneider Electric at a Glance
As the global specialist in energy management with operation in more than 100 countries, Schneider Electric offers integrated solutions to make energy safe, reliable, efficient, productive, and green for it's customers. The Groups' 11 000+ employees focus on active commitments to help individual and organisations all over the world make the most of their energy.

Zingrill Holdings is a foodservice organization that owns and manages renowned restaurant brands like Seoul Garden. The company started in 1983, which was then a fine-dining Korean restaurant, serving authentic Korean-cuisine. The company and its brands have since evolved through the test of time. Today, Seoul Garden is no longer a fine-dining concept but it has stuck to its belief in serving Korean-styled cuisine in a buffet-styled format at very affordable prices. The range of food served has also evolved through time to meet the local market demands. It has been Halal-certified to meet the growing needs of the Muslim market, but still retains those Korean-styled flavours that made them a household name. They have accepted three of our hospitality students for industrial attachment at the Takashimaya S C outlet in June 2011. The students have attested that while there, they are given networking opportunities like working in a team, project experience to prepare them to contribute effectively as soon as possible and meaningful hands-on exposure to develop the right attitude and aptitude for work life.

Shell worked with Sungei Buloh to sponsor a Nature and Nurturing experience for our students with learning needs since 2010. The students have benefited from the activities (e.g. caring for the environment)and through interacting with the volunteers. This year NLS conducted a Batik-painting workshop for staff for SHELL and three kidney patients from National University Hospital. Proceeds from the auction of the paintings were donated to NLS and NUH. In addition, Shell sponsored petrol vouchers for the school's annual car rally to industry partners as part of staff development and bonding.

Silver Circle (Dakota) NTUC Eldercare collaborated with NorthLight School in our Service Learning lessons. The students were given the opportunity to plan and conduct various programmes for the elderly. Our students benefited from the sessions and can better empathize with the needs of the elderly.

sponsor glasses to the needy students who are tested by the Optometirsts from the SP University of Manchester degree course.

Supply, rice, tea bags and soap to the needy students.� (since 2008)

The Singapore Hotel Association is the umbrella body for hotels in
Singapore. Besides being "the collective voice of Singapore's hotel
industry," it also supports training and development through the setting
up of the SHATEC Institutes in 1983. As a strong believer of lifelong
education, the SHA is giving scholarships worth a total of more than
$9,000/- to two of our deserving students. These two scholars will be able to study in one of the Certificate programmes at the SHATEC Institutes. We would like to convey our appreciation to the SHA for their generosity to assist our students to upgrade themselves.

When our students told the teachers that they cannot see the board and the projector screen clearly, Dr Koh (Singapore Optometric Association)initiated the collaboration with the Singapore Polytechnic-University of Machester of Optometry Programme, Sin Kwang Optical Pte Ltd,
Essilor Singapore and Johnson & Johnson Vision Care to come to the rescue by providing free eye-examinations as well as the provision of glasses to students who needed them.
This project was started in the year 2009. In 2011,161 students received free glasses.
We would like to thank our partners for the gift of sight and now the students
can see clearly and they are also more attentive in class."

As part of their ad-hoc volunteering project, SingTel has plans to organise station games for our students. They have made 3 visits to know, plan and finalise their programme. The actual event was on 23/8/11 Tuesday from 1:45pm to 4:30pm. Classes involved are 1R2, 1R3 and 1R4. The students were divided into 8 groups with at least 4 Singtel staffs attach to each group. FTs and Co-FTs joined their class. They move from station to station collecting points. The games stations are in east and west wings student centers. At the end of the games, Singtel also provided refreshment and interacted with the students. Monetary gifts were given to the students.

2011 LAUNCH OF MILO CARES! SKIPPING
2010 LAUNCH OF MILO CARES!
2010 10,000 PLEDGE FOR YOG

These platform offer students an avenue to bond with one another through skipping and soccer juggling, it also engages the young to �??give back�?? to community. We hope that through volunteerism and care for the community, these students will be more engaged with their community, pick up other life skills and forge stronger friendships with one another.

Southways Link Enterprise provided 3 training places for our students in the Industrial Attachment Programme. Our students found the work in the company very challenging and demanding. However, with perseverance and close guidance from the supervisors, students learnt how to perform installation of the Air-conditioning units. They also learnt how to service the air-con. The company is very supportive and has given guidance to our students. The students found the company very conducive and they have gained useful industrial experience, improved their knowledge and skills.

In line with Starbuck's Corporate and Social Responsibility programme, Brew@NLS was set up in August 2010. It is a kiosk-concept operation that that serves hot & cold beverages and cakes in the East Wing Canteen. Presently, our alumni and students on in-house IA manage the kiosk supervised by the hospitality teachers.

Excel Car Service Centre Pte Ltd has been very supportive of NorthLight's Industrial Attachment Programme. Our students learnt how to do servicing of cars, computerise wheels alignment ,changing batteries and tyres ,car polishing and spraying etc. In addition, the company also taught the students safety,good work attitude and good housekeeping. Our students feedback that Excel Car Service Centre Pte Ltd gave them the chance to gain industrial experience, improve their knowledge and skills in automotive. We thank the company for the support and guidance given.

Temasek Cares is a community project by Temasek Holdings. Established on 25 June 2009, it aims to contribute to the well-being, dignity and livelihood of the underprivileged in Singapore through its thrusts of building people, building community, building capability and rebuilding lives. In its second year, Temasek Cares focused on healthcare and special needs. Healthcare professionals, nurses and early intervention teachers received study awards through the Temasek Cares Building Capability Project. Pilot programmes were also launched to help the elderly age in place and support students with learning needs from the NorthLight and Assumption Pathway Schools.

Temasek Cares is providing sponsorship for the annual Parents' Camp and motivational talks and activities for NLS "N-Reach" programme to reach out and remain connected to its alumni. In addition, Temasek Cares has given generously to help the students with special needs, including engaging much needed external expertise and specialists, as well as sponsoring the kits and resources the school's educational psychologist uses for the assessment of the students. They have also sponsored the EQUAL programme for 3 years for all the year 1 students, the co-sponsors are T-Touch amd Trail Blazer. T Touch also sponsored the guitar programme.

Temasek Cares has been supporting NLS since January 2011 in its Music Club (CCA). It provided 40 Acoustic guitars and a qualified instructor to provide basic guitar training. With their support, the guitar club performed for our First Lady Mrs SR Nathan when she visited NLS.

Temasek Polytechnic provided their students to collaborate with NLS Staff. They created a game-based programme using Flash for the Retail, Food preparation and Mathematics Department. This game format is well suited in generating interest amongst the students, making learning more engaging and fun as well.

The Chicken Rice Shop is a chain of HALAL family restaurants operated by TCRS Restaurants Sdn Bhd, a company incorporated in Malaysia. TCRS began taking in our students for their attachment from March 2010. Since then, TCRS has continued to accept our students on a regular basis.

The Ritz Carlton Millenia Singapore, a partner of NorthLight School since 2007, has provided us with two "Be a Hotelier For A Day" enrichment programmes on a yearly basis for our hospitality students. This arrangement has given our students an opportunity to experience the service skill-sets and mindsets required in the hospitality industry and certainly help to prepare them for their industrial attachment stint in their final year. Since then, they have also provided attachment placement for our engineering students in 2009 and 2010. In this way, our students can better meet the demands and expectations of the industry and the future employment landscape. Indeed a dream come true for our students to be able to work in a 5-star hotel setting. During the third quarter of every year, NorthLight School also worked closely with Ritz-Carlton Millenia Singapore on their Community Footprint Initiative together with Senior Activity Centre to improve the living condition of the elderly.

Today's Baking has been faithfully providing our students with bread every morning since 2006. The parents and teaches are grateful for your continuous support in providing bread for the students.They are happy that students would be able to concentrate on their lesson as they are not hungry.
Thank you Mr Er for your constant support and generosity.

Dr. Goh is volunteering his medical expertise to our students. He provides free dental consultation and treatment for our needy students.

Mr Roger Neo of the Tung Ling Community Services has been collaborating closely with NorthLight School in our school programmes. He has been very supportive of our Community Involvement Programme for our Year 2 students and our Service Learning Programme for Year 3 students.

TUSCANI (ASIAPACIFIC) has trained 3 students for Industrial Attachment Programme. Students put into practice what they learnt in school .They learnt how to check store and packing for bathroom equipment and installation of bathroom equipment. In addition, the company also taught the students safety and good housekeeping. Thank you for your support and guidance shown to our students. Our students have gained precious industrial experience.

UOB supports the Visual Art programmes through generous funding. Its generosity has benefitted various groups in NLS, namely art students of all levels, the students with special needs and the visual art interest groups. Its generous funding has supported workshops like Batik, Ceramics, Animation and Art therapy.

The comany provides opportunities for Engineering students to be engaged in real work and prepared to train them for employment. kick start the partnership with one student attached in term2.

Wai Leong Car Care Centre has trained 2 students for Industrial Attachment Programme. Students put into practice what they learnt in school. Our students learnt how to do simple servicing of cars, changing batteries and tyres. In addition, the company also taught the students safety and good housekeeping. Student provided feedback that Waileong Car Care Centre gave them the chance to gain Industrial experience, improved his knowledge and skills. We thank the company for the support and guidance given.

Has trained 1 student for Industrial Attachment Programme in 2011. Student put into practice what he learnt in school. Our student learnt how to do servicing of cars,adjust wheel alignment, changing batteries and typres. In addition, the company also taught the student safety and good housekeeping. Student provided feedback that XINYA AUTO SERVICES PTE LTD gave him the chance to gain Industrial experience,improved his knowledge and skill. We thank the company for the support and guidance given.