Coordinates: 1°22′42.6″N 103°50′44.7″E / 1.3785°N 103.84575°E / 1.3785; 103.84575

Anderson Junior College 安德遜初級學院 Maktab Rendah Anderson
Non Mihi Solum (Not for Myself Alone)
Location
Ang Mo Kio,
Information
Type	Government
Session	Single
Established	1984
Principal	Susan Leong
Enrolment	approx. 1,650
Colour(s)	Blue, yellow.
Website	http://www.andersonjc.moe.edu.sg/

Anderson Junior College (AJC) is a junior college in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore. The college, established in 1984, is a ten-minute walk from Yio Chu Kang MRT station and is well-served by buses. Today, AJC has positioned itself as a leading junior college in Singapore. It has consistently been ranked sixth among the other junior colleges in Singapore, based on the academic performance in the Singapore-Cambridge A-Level Examination.

Contents 1 History 2 Information 2.1 Crest 2.2 Motto 2.3 Uniform 2.4 College Anthem 3 Location 4 Co-curricular ativities 4.1 CCA achievements 5 Facilities 6 Houses 7 Elementz 8 Special programmes 9 Aesthetics performances 10 Principals 11 Please include much more content in this wiki page as it is too short to pose any credibility. 12 References 13 External links

[edit] History

AJC was the 11th junior college to be established in Singapore, receiving its first batch of students in 1984. The college celebrated its 25th anniversary on the 5th of April on "Family Day" with a 25km run and a school fair.

AJC has a staff strength of about 20 non-teaching staff, over 150 teachers, and 10 Heads of Department.

[edit] Information

[edit] Crest

The college crest is formed from the initials of the College. The letter A, in the form of a yellow flame, symbolises the vitality and youthful aspirations of the students. The dark blue letters, J and C, supporting the flame, symbolise college support for the individual in his efforts to realise his ambition. The four circles at the base depict racial harmony, highlighting the college motto.

The crest was designed by Heng Eng Hwa in 1984.

[edit] Motto

The college motto, Non Mihi Solum, is a Latin expression meaning 'not for myself alone'.

[edit] Uniform

For boys - a grey shirt with navy blue pants. For girls - a grey shirt with a navy blue skirt.

The college collar pin is worn on the left collar of shirt. The college tie is worn on Wednesdays, and during formal occasions. The tie is dark blue with diagonal stripes of the school crest. Blazers are only worn on special occasions. Attire for Physical Education (PE) includes a shirt with the top half in blue and bottom half in yellow. Shorts also bear the school initials AJC.

[edit] College Anthem

[edit] Location

Anderson Junior College is in the northern region of Singapore, near Yio Chu Kang MRT.

[edit] Co-curricular ativities

Sports and Games	Cultural and Aesthetics	Clubs and Societies
Air Rifle Badminton Basketball Bowling Chess Club Hockey Netball Singapore Youth Flying Club Soccer Sports club Squash Table-Tennis Tennis Track & Field Volleyball	Chinese LDDS Chinese Orchestra Choir Dance Society Guitar Ensemble Harmonica Band Malay LDDS StAJeWorks Symphonic Band Tamil LDDS Wushu andon Dance	AJ Enterprise Astronomy Club Audio Visual Aids Club cXtreme (Computer Club) Debating and Oratorical Society Interact Club Outdoor Activities Club(ODAC) Photographic Society Project Eureka Publications Red Cross Humanitarian Network Students' Council Visual Arts Club

[edit] CCA achievements

The Basketball team has enjoyed success ever since its inception in the mid-1980s, and has established itself as one of the powerhouses in the Singapore National 'A' Division Basketball Championship. The boys' team achieved a historical three-peat, winning the championship in 1987,1988, and 1989. It finished in the national top four for ten consecutive years from 1999 to 2008, with two finals appearances in 2006 and 2008. ^[1]

The Volleyball Team has also been one of the most dominant in 'A' Division competition. The boys' team won the Championship in 2006, and made a finals appearance alongside the girls' team in 2007. Both teams came in 4th in the 'A' Division Championship for 2008.

The Wushu Team has a history of coming up in the top four positions for the National Inter-School Wushu Championships. In 2008, the Boys team came in 3rd while the Girls team came in 4th.

The StAJeWorks, the school's English drama performance group, won the Gold award in the 2008 Singapore Youth Festival Central Judging.

The Chinese Orchestra performs under the guidance of its conductor Mr Ng Seng Hong. The year 2007 marks its 4th consecutive year clinching its SYF Gold Medal. The Chinese Orchestra has obtained a SYF Gold with Honours award in 2009.

The Anderson Junior College Choir is headed by conductor Mr. Nelson Kwei.At the 10th Concorso Corale Internazionale in Riva Del Garda, Italy, where the Choir was crowned the Grand Champion and won the Public Prize Award, Category Champion (Mixed Youth Choirs, the Conductors Prize and a Gold Diploma V. The Choir has also obtained a Gold with Honours in the SYF 2009 Central Judging

The Anderson Junior College Symphonic Band claimed 2nd place for the NBC Open Category in 2008 and the Gold with Honours for the 2009 Central Judging

The Debating and Oratorical Society(DOS) has been ranked in the top eight schools since 2007 in the core national debating championships (MOE Invitational Debating Champsionship, formerly known has JCDCs).

[edit] Facilities

College facilities	Classrooms and labs	Sports facilities
Air-Conditioned Hall Multi-Purpose Hall Auditorium Lecture Theatres Library Reading Room Canteen Wireless Network	Classrooms Container Classrooms Computer Labs Physics Labs Chemistry Labs Biology Labs Elementz Lab	Air Rifle Range Basketball Courts Dance Studio Fitness Corner Fitness Gym Obstacle Course Rock Wall Soccer Field Squash Courts Tennis Courts Track

[edit] Houses

The houses are Cheetah, Cougar, Jaguar, Panther and Puma.

[edit] Elementz

Elementz, a Science and Technology Centre is set up to serve all the schools in the North Zone, Singapore (including four JCs), on the basis of pooled resources and wireless networking. It has initiated linkages with Science-related institutions and worked in partnership with industry and the community.

[edit] Special programmes

• Leadership Programme
• Alpha Programme
• Science Research Programme

[edit] Aesthetics performances

• AJ Idol
• 25th Anniversary Celebrations (AJ | 25)
• College CIP
• Family Day and 25km Run (AJ|25 Family)
• 25th Anniversary Concert (AJ|25 Dazzle)
• Homecoming Dinner

[edit] Principals

• Lee Fong Seng: 1984-1988
• Mrs Susan Leong Kum Fei: 2006

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[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Official website
• Anderson Junior College Integrated Virtual Learning Environment (IVLE)
• AJC Alumni Association

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