Northbrooks Secondary School
| Northbrooks Secondary School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Yishun | |
| Information | |
| Type | Government |
| Motto | Soaring yet rooted |
| Established | 2000 |
| Session | Single |
| School code | 3612 |
| Principal | Mrs. Helen Chong |
| Enrolment | 2,000+ |
| Colour(s) | Blue |
| Website | Official website |
Northbrooks Secondary School is a secondary school located in Yishun Ring Road, Singapore. It is located near Yishun Park.
History
Northbrooks Secondary School opened with its first intake on 3 January 2000 with eight Secondary 1 classes. Built at a cost of over S$23 million, the School is fully equipped with IT facilities and is set amidst in the natural surroundings of Yishun Park.[1]
The name Northbrooks is derived from the Yuan Dynasty proverb (饮水思源) yin shui si yuan[1] which means - "We should think of the source when we are drinking water.” Its meaning has two aspects: 1. to have water to drink depends on all kinds of conditions. 2. The quality of the water depends on its source.[2]
Facilities
Facilities in the school compound include The Brooks, computer labs, a rock wall, and a street soccer court. Examinations are located in the air-con CD Shelter.
References
- 1 2 "About Us". Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- ↑ http://www.chinaculturecenter.org/culture/content.php?cid=280&id=326
External links