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tanjong katong secondary school The school was founded in 1956 as Tanjong Katong Technical School (TKT), only male students enroll. At first it occupied a plot of swampy marsh beside the River Tanjong Katong.
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tanjong katong secondary school The school was founded in 1956 as Tanjong Katong Technical School (TKT), only male students enroll. At first it occupied a plot of swampy marsh beside the River Tanjong Katong. The address of 369 Tanjong Katong Road was under a belt of upper-middle suburban homes and old Joo Chiat and Katong shops in the neighborhood. The first years were Rocky as there was a common misconception about technical schools that only less-academically inclined boys attended. Nevertheless, the school was considered the highest technical school then. In 1969 began to take TKT in the female students. The added competition of neighbouring secondary schools in the Katong area also meant that TKT better academic rate had to like most families had originally automatically sent their children to the nearest school. The option of having Pre-U classes and helped the school population rose to an all-time high of 5000 in 1979. For some years was the school Tanjong Katong secondary technical School. In 1993 the school was renamed Tanjong Katong Secondary School because TKT lost its technical focus and was focused on the provision of regular curriculum like Humanities and science. In 1996, the school took over the buildings of the neighbouring Tanjong Katong girls ? School and began operating single-session. In 1998 the school moved to its new headquarters at 130 Haig Road. The following year, TK was one of the pioneering schools to the sustained Achievement Award be granted if the award was first introduced. The opening ceremony of the new campus was held in 2000. The school was one of the Top 20 schools value added in 2001. In 2003, it was presented with the sustained Achievement Award for added value. In 2004, the school made headlines when her graduating cohort of students a 98% distinction rate for Chemistry in the GCE ? O? Level examinations, reached the highest ever in Singapore. In 2004 the school was granted autonomous status. After the new status came the School distinction Award; the school was one of the pioneer 12 schools get the award. Another addition that year was the presentation of Singapore quality class status in recognition of the efficient organisation of the school. The academic curriculum in the school was recognised when they receive the Best Practice Award for teaching and learning. Other areas with the achievements of sustained Achievement Awards for Physical Fitness, uniformed groups were recognized and added value. In 2006 the school celebrated her Golden Jubilee. Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong went into the celebration if the guest-of-honor. The school was the sustained Achievement Award for aesthetics and Best Practice Award for Student all-round development. The school band, Tanjong Katong Band, won the best Display Band of The Year award for 10 consecutive years, a feat that no other secondary school in Singapore has reached. TK was the School Excellence Award in 2007 is presented. This is the most prestigious and the highest status of prices given by MOE. The school made headlines again as it is the 8th high school to be presented the award, in addition to many top schools in Singapore.
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