Innova Junior College

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Innova Junior College
星烁初級學院 (XīngShùo ChūJī XuéYuàn)
Maktab Rendah Innova
Innova Junior College crest.png
Ad Astra
("To the Stars")
Location
Woodlands, Singapore
Information
Type Government
Established 2005
Session Single
School code 0713
Principal Mr. Michael de Silva
Enrolment Approx. 1,500
Colour(s) Blue, Orange and Maroon
Website

Innova Junior College (Abbreviation: IJC) is a government co-educational 'A'-level preparatory junior college located in Woodlands, Singapore.

Facilities

IJC is equipped with five lecture theaters, the largest of which has a seating capacity of 600 students. Learning studios are available for tutorials to be held in. Four seminar rooms are used for larger classes.

Its library (the Libraria) has two levels, is well equipped with a wide range of fiction and non-fiction books. The seven discussion rooms within are painted in different colours, and named after famous philosophers; each of which are furnished with tables, chairs and a whiteboard. There is a blue studio situated on the second floor of the Libraria.

Apart from the canteen, there is also a cafe (iCafe).

Other facilities include the gym, two dance studios, a volleyball court, netball court, squash court, futsal court, basketball court, 8-lane track, field, air rifle range and CCA blocks. The college has wireless internet within its campus for students' use.

Principals

  • Yeo Hong Mui (Miss): 2005-2009
  • Marian Chia Siew Yong (Mrs): 2010–2012
  • Michael de Silva (Mr): 2013–present

Achievements

Recognised by the Ministry of Education, Singapore as a Centre of Excellence for New Media and New Media Arts. Innova JC also offers the Singapore Ministry of Education Malay Language Elective Programme.

House System

Students and staff are grouped into 4 Houses. The House system are named after 4 constellations and form the acronym STAR, a key symbol in the college badge.

The four houses are

  • Sagittarius (Green)
  • Taurus (Red)
  • Aquila (Blue)
  • Rasalas (Yellow)

A House Executive Committee (EXCO) is in charge of each house, with each house having 9 House Committee members.

See also

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