Jasween Gill

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Admissions & Communications Director

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Admissions Team

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Why it helps to start school at the beginning of the academic year: An OWIS perspective

Joining school at the beginning of the academic year, which for OWIS, is in August, has significant advantages for new students. They are not trying to catch up with academic work immediately and can settle in smoothly.

Jasween Gill

April 6, 2021

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A parent's perspective on OWIS: Christina O.

We spoke to one of our parents, mother of 3 children at OWIS, who discusses what made the school the right choice for her children and about her eldest son's experience of secondary school so far.

Jasween Gill

April 6, 2021

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How Schools are Mitigating Disruptions in Education Due To Covid

The education sector has undergone tremendous change with the advent of the Covid pandemic. Most schools began online classes, which became the norm. However, online schooling has had its own consequences for students.

Jasween Gill

April 1, 2021

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The English as an Additional Language (EAL) Programme at OWIS: Hear from a parent!

Chung An C., a parent from Taiwan, tells us about his satisfaction with his son's learning outcomes from the EAL programme at OWIS.

Jasween Gill

March 23, 2021

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Why OWIS is a great fit for us: Hear from one of our parents!

We had the pleasure of speaking to one of our parents, Natalie D., with three children at OWIS. Natalie talks about her family's experience - the teachers, the culture, the curriculum and the diversity at OWIS.

Jasween Gill

March 4, 2021

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Joseph Schooling, Olympic Gold Medalist, Interacts with OWIS Students in One World Leadership Symposium Webinar

Held in December 2020, the webinar with the Olympian was the first of the One World Leadership Symposiums. Joseph generously shared insights from his sporting career and gave valuable life advice to our students.

Jasween Gill

March 1, 2021

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How OWIS changed our perspective on education: An OWIS parent

We spoke to Mr Narcis S., one of our parents at One World International School, who moved to Singapore from Romania with his family last year. Here’s what Mr Narcis had to say about his family’s experience at OWIS.

Jasween Gill

February 9, 2021

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How OWIS actively communicates with our parent community

Successful learning happens when teachers and students work well together. But there is another essential member of the learning team: YOU, the parent. Communication between parents and teachers is important as well.

Jasween Gill

December 9, 2020

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How Do International School Fees Contribute to the Costs of Raising a Child in Singapore?

Singapore is a great place for raising children but is also expensive. International schooling contributes a significant share to the expenditure for children. Is there a way to lessen the financial impact of education?

Jasween Gill

November 12, 2020

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The Best Time to Apply for Admissions at One World International School

When applying for an international school in Singapore, planning ahead is crucial as it makes the process of transferring to a new school seamless. If you'd like to join our school community, here's what you need to know

Jasween Gill

November 3, 2020

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Why I enjoy teaching at OWIS: Hear from one of our Secondary Tutors

At OWIS, our teachers play an integral role in creating a dynamic, cohesive community. We spoke to Venthan A M, Grade 12 Tutor, Science Teacher, ToK Coordinator & Asst. IBDP Coordinator on why he loves working at OWIS.

Jasween Gill

October 27, 2020

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Living in Singapore With a Family: 10 Important Aspects to Know

Families who are relocating to Singapore might be wondering what it's going to be like to live in this city. We have created a guide to introduce you to the ten most important things you need to know about Singapore.

Jasween Gill

October 13, 2020

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How OWIS delivers greater tuition savings and an excellent education

At One World International School (OWIS), we prioritise education and value affordability. With our moderate fees, you and your family can share a wide variety of activities without compromising your child’s education.

Jasween Gill

October 8, 2020

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Why Teachers and Parents at OWIS Have Such a Strong Relationship

At OWIS, we recognise the essential role parents play in supporting their children's learning. We also understand that a healthy rapport between parents and teachers is a priority.

Jasween Gill

September 24, 2020

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PRESS RELEASE - One world International School Launches International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

With the authorisation by the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO), OWIS will be offering the IB DP to 24 students in Grade 11 for the 2019 - 2020 academic year.

Jasween Gill

September 2, 2020

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21st Century Competencies in Students: What are They and Why are They Important?

Across the world, education experts have realised that students need to do more than just memorise facts and regurgitate those facts in order to be successful in an increasingly competitive global economy.

Jasween Gill

September 2, 2020

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5 Tips when relocating with children during Covid-19

With current entry restrictions and border controls due to the ongoing Covid19 pandemic, your plans to relocate to Singapore may have been delayed or postponed.

Jasween Gill

August 25, 2020

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Choosing an International School in Covid-19 times: 7 Key Questions to ask

Whether you are new to Singapore or looking at moving your child to another international school, one of the most important decisions you will make is choosing the right school for your child.

Jasween Gill

August 21, 2020

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Transitioning a New Student

Starting at a new school inevitably generates both excitement and anxiety for students and parents alike.

Jasween Gill

August 21, 2020

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Your Child Has Allergies? Consider 3 Things Before Choosing a School in Singapore

If your child has allergies, you have to take precautions on a daily basis. Choosing a school that provides a safe environment, has a strict allergy policy and that can provide medical care when needed is very important.

Jasween Gill

August 19, 2020

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Selecting the Right Secondary School in Singapore for your Children

A high quality secondary school curriculum is vital for the future success of its students to support them throughout University and in their onward careers.

Jasween Gill

August 19, 2020

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Choosing an International School for your Child

When selecting an international school for their children, expatriate families should consider what type of curriculum the school adopts.

Jasween Gill

August 13, 2020

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Higher ROI: Why it Pays to Invest Smartly in Education

At One World International School (OWIS), we know that your children are your greatest life assets. You manage your money carefully in order to provide for your family.

Jasween Gill

August 13, 2020

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What should you be looking out for while visiting a school?

At One World International School, we encourage parents to connect with the school community. This can begin even before your child is enrolled. Visiting the school ahead of time allows parents to meet teachers.

Jasween Gill

August 11, 2020

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Secondary School in Singapore: 5 Considerations for Expats Thinking of Choosing a Local school

Expat families may consider sending their children to a government-run secondary school in Singapore for many reasons.They should consider schools that offer a well-rounded education, besides a strong academic curricula.

Jasween Gill

August 6, 2020

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Teaching in Singapore at OWIS: A great place to work at!

OWIS is a diverse community of teachers, parents & students, providing many opportunities for our members to connect with each other. We asked one of our teachers why she she chose to teach at OWIS. Here's what she said.

Jasween Gill

August 4, 2020

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How to choose an international school in Singapore: K-12 education guide

Singapore has become a premier destination for expatriates - it features a strong, high-tech economy that offers professionals the potential to fulfil rewarding careers.

Jasween Gill

July 16, 2020

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10-Point Checklist to Make Moving to Singapore Seamless

If you are considering making a move to Singapore shortly, it is likely to be an exciting milestone for you and your family, but any relocation will be challenging in its own way.

Jasween Gill

July 3, 2020

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The Cost of an International Education in Recessionary times

A world-class international education offers parents and children a valuable option, but many families are left questioning the cost of international education.

Jasween Gill

June 18, 2020