ESEPP 22/23 Award Ceremony

Concluding the ceremony and an afternoon of insightful sharing with members of the STEM community, with a photo opportunity with invited guests, attending participants and winning teams.

Invited guests Mr Jagmal Singh (Online Pajak) with Ms Karen Wong and Mr Luke Ching (ExxonMobil, sponsor), A/P Teo Tang Wee and A/P Tan Aik Ling.

Team representatives from Naval Base Secondary, winners from the secondary category, with Ms Karen Wong (ExxonMobil, sponsor) and A/P Tan Aik Ling.

The combined team (from Woodlands Secondary School, School of Science and Technology Singapore, River Valley High School and Queenstown Secondary School), winners from the secondary category, with Ms Karen Wong (ExxonMobil, sponsor) and A/P Tan Aik Ling.

Winners from the primary school category, Westwood Primary Schoo with Ms Karen Wong (ExxonMobil, sponsor) and A/P Tan Aik Ling.

A/P Tan Aik Ling brought the afternoon to a close by sharing the strengths and weaknesses highlighted by the judges and revealing the ESEPP 23/24 theme, "Applying STEM to Create a Sustainable Tomorrow".

Addressing how the S-T-E-M quartet was used to design their lesson idea on, "Think Like a Sea Turtle, Design Like a Polymath", the second winning team from the secondary category comprised of members from four different schools (Woodlands Secondary School, School of Science and Technology Singapore, River Valley High School and Queenstown Secondary School).

Ms Boon Lishi Lisa showing the cucumber crop sowed by her students as a product from her team's winning lesson package, "Think Like a Plant Whisperer, Design Like an Urban Farmer". Her team was one of two winners from the secondary category.

Winning team members from Punggol Primary School gave their presentation on, "Think Like a Fowler, Design Like an Engineer" virtually. Students had to address the problem statement, "How might we achieve a bird-free canteen?"

Two members from Westwood Primary School, one of two winning teams from the primary category, sharing their lesson ideas for, "Think Like An Urban Planner, Design Like A Floating-farm Farmer".

Keynote speaker, Mr Jagmal Singh, Chief Technology Officer from Online Pajak touched on the need to be "paranoid" and optimistic at the same time during his years of working in technology-based industries.

Token of appreciation presented by A/P Teo Tang Wee to Ms Karen Wong (ExxonMobil, sponsor).

Ms Karen Wong, Singapore Public and Government Affairs Manager, from our sponsor, ExxonMobil Singapore gave a thought-provoking talk on striking a balance between deep disciplinary knowledge and systems thinking.

A/P Teo Tang Wee officially opening the award ceremony with her welcome address.

Emcee Tan Ter Cheah warmly welcoming all attendees at the ESEPP 22/23 Award Ceremony.