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Junior College

NANYANG JUNIOR COLLEGE

128 SERANGOON AVENUE 3 , Serangoon South, Singapore

Introduction

Nanyang Junior College is a government junior college committed to providing a holistic and enriching pre-university education. The college's vision is to be a premier institution that offers a vibrant community and a world of opportunities for its students. Its educational philosophy is guided by its motto, "Together We Build," and its core values of integrity, responsibility, and resilience.

The college offers a broad and flexible curriculum that caters to the diverse interests and talents of its students, preparing them for their post-secondary pursuits. It provides a vibrant and supportive environment that encourages intellectual inquiry, leadership development, and a commitment to community service. Through its academic and co-curricular programmes, the college aims to develop well-rounded individuals with a strong moral compass and a global perspective.

A Brief Historical Background

Nanyang Junior College was founded in 1978 and was among the first junior colleges to be established in Singapore.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: A premier college, a vibrant community, a world of opportunities.

Mission: To nurture thinkers, leaders and trailblazers with a heart for others.

Values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony

School Overview

Main Level

Junior College

School Type

Government-Aided School

School Nature

Co-ed School

School Mode

Full Day

Autonomous

No

Special Assistance Plan

No

Gifted Education Programme

No

Integrated Programme

No

Mother Tongue

Chinese

Malay

Tamil

Departments

  • English
  • Chinese
  • Economics
  • Humanities
  • Mathematics
  • Project Work
  • Science
  • Character and Citizenship
  • Corporate Communications and Partnership
  • Executive & Administrative Staff
  • Innovation and Technology
  • Physical Education & CCA
  • Student Development
  • Systems and Information Management.

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MR PANG CHOON HOW

Vice Principal

MISS JASMINE ONG PEISHAN

Vice Principal

MRS OH-YOW SIHUA KEN

Vice Principal

MADAM CHAN MEI FUNG JOYCE

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

Notable Alumni

Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim Fadli Fawzi Low Thia Khiang Teo Ser Luck Ng Phek Hoong Irene Yeo Guat Kwang Chia Kiah Hong Steve Ong Hua Han

School Location

128 SERANGOON AVENUE 3 , 556111, Serangoon South, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: Lorong Chuan (Circle Line/CC14); 3-minute walk via sheltered walkway

Bus To Get There: 22, 24, 45, 53, 58, 73, 105, 109, 133, 135, 136, 156, 853

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Nearby Points of Interest

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Nearest Libraries

Serangoon Public Library – 1.09 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 2.19 km
Bishan Public Library – 2.45 km
Cheng San Public Library – 2.65 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 3.01 km
Geylang East Public Library – 4.22 km
Sengkang Public Library – 4.35 km
Punggol Regional Library – 5.14 km
Central Public Library – 5.15 km
library@orchard – 5.35 km
library@chinatown – 6.89 km
Queenstown Public Library – 6.77 km
Marine Parade Public Library – 7.15 km
Yishun Public Library – 7.20 km
Bedok Public Library – 7.64 km
Tampines Regional Library – 7.91 km
Pasir Ris Public Library – 8.36 km
Sembawang Public Library – 9.17 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Scala – 0.22 km
Casa Vera – 0.39 km
Cherryhill – 0.56 km
The Waterline – 0.73 km
The Gardens at Bishan – 0.95 km
Fontaine Parry – 1.12 km
Jadescape – 1.35 km
Marymount Residences – 1.52 km
Thomson 800 – 1.69 km
Tresalveo – 1.86 km

Neighborhood Guide

Key insights about the Serangoon neighborhood, in which the school is situated.

Community & Lifestyle

A bustling, centrally located mature residential town with excellent connectivity. The community is diverse, attracting families and expatriates. The vibe is lively and convenient, with a distinct contrast between the modern hub at Serangoon Central and the charming, low-rise enclave of Serangoon Gardens.

Landmarks & Notable Places

NEX: One of the largest suburban malls in Singapore, fully integrated with the Serangoon MRT and bus interchange. Serangoon Gardens: A charming, low-rise private housing estate known for its unique "circus" roundabout and laid-back vibe. Chomp Chomp Food Centre: A legendary supper spot in Serangoon Gardens, famous for its hawker fare.

Local Culture & Activities

Serangoon boasts a highly-regarded and diverse food scene. The area around NEX is a bustling hub of retail and activity, while Serangoon Gardens offers a more village-like atmosphere with quaint cafes, restaurants, and pubs. The Serangoon Sports Centre provides recreational facilities.

Unique Characteristics

Serangoon's unique identity lies in this duality: it is both a major modern transport and commercial hub, and home to the nostalgic, European-influenced Serangoon Gardens estate. This contrast provides a unique blend of lifestyles and makes it a highly desirable place to live.

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