Deyi Secondary School

Deyi Secondary School is a government mixed secondary school located in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore.

Deyi Secondary School
Sekolah Menengah Deyi
德义中学
Address
1 Ang Mo Kio Street 42, Singapore 569277


Information
TypeGovernment-aided
MottoDedication & Integrity
EstablishedJanuary 1980 (1980-01)
SessionSingle
School code3228
PrincipalMrs Lim Ai Poo
Enrolmentapprox. 1090
Colour(s) Blue   White   Yellow 
Websitedeyisec.moe.edu.sg

Founded in January 1980, Deyi Secondary School is remarked for its Niche Development in Performing Arts.

History

The school first began operations in January 1980 as Teck Ghee Secondary School, with about 1700 students.[1] It was located at a then-new 3.45 hectares (8.5 acres) campus along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8 built at a cost of S$4.6 million.[2] A ceramic studio and a kiln were constructed in 1981.[1]

The school changed its name to Deyi Secondary School in 1982.[3]

Principal

Name of principal Years served
Mr Wu Tat Huan 1980 - 1982
Mrs Choy Say Chin 1982 - 1990
Mdm Goh Hwee Choo 1991 - 1995
Mdm Helen Choo Chien Chen 1995 - 1997
Mdm Ester Mok 1997 - 1999
Mrs Yap Wah Choo 1999 - 2003
Mdm Grace Chua 2003 - 2009
Mrs Linda Chan 2009 - 2015
Mrs Lim Ai Poo 2016–Present

References

  1. "School gets an art studio". New Nation. 5 December 1980. Retrieved 2 December 2017 via NewspaperSG.
  2. "$4.6m new school in Ang Mo Kio". The Straits Times. 25 December 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2017 via NewspaperSG.
  3. "Sevens". The Straits Times. 28 April 1982. Retrieved 2 December 2017 via NewspaperSG.
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