Deyi Secondary School
| Deyi Secondary School 德义中学 Déyì Zhòńgxué | |
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Dedication & Prestigious | |
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Ang Mo Kio Singapore | |
| Information | |
| Type | Government-aided |
| Established | 1981 |
| Session | Single |
| School code | 3228 |
| Principal | Mrs Linda Chan |
| Enrolment | 1085(+) |
| Colour(s) | Blue, white, navy yellow |
| Website | Link |
Deyi Secondary School is a government mixed secondary school located in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore. Founded in 1981 with 786 students, Deyi Secondary School (then Teck Ghee Secondary School) is remarked for its Niche Development in Performing Arts, especially Deyi Military Band, which clinched Distinction, Best in Music and Best Drum major award in 2014 indoor display band SYF. It has also clinched several Gold, gold with honour award.The deyi choir and movement&dance also clinched gold with honours, deyi drama club clinched accomplishment in 2015. Aesthetics Development Programme (ADP) forms part of the niche development, which resulted the Direct School Admission (DSA) status. This allows students, both local and abroad, talented in performing arts to be admitted into the school.
History
The current Principal of Deyi Secondary School is Mrs Linda Chan(2009 - present). She assumed the post after leaving Crescent Girls' School as Vice-Principal. Her predecessor Mrs Grace Chua later took up the post as Principal of Clementi Town Secondary School.
Past Principals:
- Wu Tat Huan (1980 - 1981)
- Choy Say Chin (1981 - 1990)
- Goh Hwee Choo (1991 - 1995)
- Helen Choo Chieh Chen (1995 - 1997)
- Esther Mok (1997 - 1999)
- Yap Wah Choo (1999 - 2003)
- Grace Chua (2003 - 2009)
- Mrs Linda Chan (2009 - Present)
Co-curricular Activities
Deyi Secondary has a significant Co-curricular Activities (CCA) programme, with a total of about 18 CCAs, consisting of visual & performing arts group, uniformed groups and sports & clubs.
The school's performing arts have earned top places in several inter-school competitions, which includes the Drama Club, Movement and Dance, School Band (Military) and Choir.
The School Band (Military) has won the Gold with Honours, Best Drum Major and Best Display Band of the Year in 2008 and 2010.
List Of Co-Curricular Activities:
| Visual & Performing Arts Group | Uniformed Groups | Sports & Clubs |
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| Art Club | Girl Guides | Badminton (Boys & Girls) |
| Choir | National Cadet Corps Land <NCC Land> | Basketball (Boys) [Sec 4/5 Only] |
| Drama Club | National Police Cadet Corps <NPCC> | Basketball (Girls) |
| Movement & Dance <M&D> | St John's Ambulance Brigade <SJAB> | Volleyball (Boys) |
| School Band (Military) | Football (Girls) | |
| Track & Field (Boys & Girls) | ||
| Outdoor Activities Club <ODAC> | ||
| Cabin Club | ||
| Information Technology Club <IT Club> |