JC Orientation 2025: Aloha: Waving to New Beginnings
Dear students,
A warm welcome to River Valley High School! We look forward to meeting you on 05 Feb 2025 (Wednesday) at 7.45am for JC Orientation 2025. To ensure that you are well-prepared to start your junior college journey with us, please take note of the following information:
Attire
· Returning RVIP Students: RVHS PE T-shirt and pants / skirt
· JAE Students: Secondary School Half-Uniform / Full-Uniform
Reporting Venue
The reporting venue is the Multi-Purpose Court (MPC), with morning assembly beginning at 8am. Signages will be placed at all entry points to direct you to the MPC. Our Orientation Committee members will also be stationed around the campus to provide directions to the MPC.
Students arriving by private transport may alight at the drop-off point in front of the school’s General Office.
Things to Bring
· Water bottle
· Writing materials
· Money for lunch / PayLah account on mobile device
First Day Programme
The highlights of the first day would include getting to know your Orientation Group (OG) members as well as the Opening Ceremony to kickstart JC Orientation 2025: Aloha, Waving to New Beginnings.
JAE students will also attend a subject combination briefing and visit the respective subject booths to help them make an informed choice about their subject combination choices. You may click here to find out more about the 2025 JC1 Subject Combinations and individual subjects offered, prior to reporting day.
There will be an optional qualifying test at 2.30pm, for students intending to offer:
· H2 Computing; and did not offer GCE O-Level Computing OR did not obtain at least A2 for GCE O-Level Computing;
· H2 Translation; and have not met the MOE subject pre-requisite of at least A2 for English Language AND at least B3 for Higher Chinese OR at least A2 for Chinese at the GCE O-Level Examinations.
Dismissal Time for the First Day
· For RVIP students not taking the H2 Computing or H2 Translation qualifying tests, the programme on the first day will end by 11am.
· For JAE students not taking the H2 Computing or H2 Translation qualifying tests, the programme will end by 2.30pm.
· For all students taking the H2 Computing or H2 Translation qualifying tests at 2.30 pm, you will be dismissed after the test. There will be time given for you to have your lunch in the canteen.
Enquiries
Should you require additional information, please contact our general office at 65678115 during office hours or email rvhs@moe.edu.sg