Teck Whye Secondary School (TWSS) was a co-educational government secondary school in

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. It was founded in 1966 and merged with

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in 2023.

History

In the days before English was the main medium of instruction, TWSS used to offer Chinese-medium and Malay-medium classes as well. The school itself was situated in Jalan Teck Whye for many of years, until it had been relocated to a new building in Teck Whye Crescent, 2002. Under the leadership of principal Adrian Cordeiro, the school revamped its school crest, school uniform and school song. A new principal, Ong Kong Hong, took over at the end of 2009. At the start of January 2014, Edwin Chan, former vice principal of

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, took over as principal when Ong Kong Hong took up the appointment of Cluster Superintendent at the

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headquarters. In 2019, N. Sivarajan took over as principal. The school merged with nearby

in 2023. The merged school uses TWSS' campus.

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* Secondary schools in Singapore Choa Chu Kang Educational institutions established in 1966 1966 establishments in Singapore {{Singapore-school-stub