Celebrators of Experimentation, Expression and Discovery SOTA wins the Straits Times National Schools Newspaper Competition
SOTA emerged champs at the eighth annual Straits Times National Schools Newspaper Competition. The gold award and newsroom internships went to the team of Kong Yin Ying, 16, Ysanne Yeo, 15, Lloyd Koh, 16, Lee Dione, 16 and Rachel Chew, 15, who run SOTA's newsletter, The Loop. The team outdid nine other finalists in a 24-hour race to complete a four-page newspaper and bagged the subsidiary award for best writing. This is the first time SOTA had taken part in the contest.