At the end of September, we bid farewell to our Class of 2020 by journeying down memory lane virtually. We're very proud to see how they've matured into young men and women ready to spread their wings and fly. Though their final year at SOTA was fraught with challenges, the cohort displayed remarkable resilience and adaptability, crossing hurdle after hurdle. Their creativity, passion for the arts and camaraderie remained strong, as they cheered each other on to achieve their goals. Through

Year 1 Visual Arts student Justin Teo won first prize in the POSB Design your Smart Buddy Competition (13-17 years old category)! The theme for the competition was to encourage young people to start saving money for the future. As such, Justin decided to highlight this message by emphasising on the word “save” and drew coins that were falling downwards into a bank at the bottom of the watch. Congratulations on the thoughtful and aesthetic design, Justin! The POSB Design your Smart Buddy

The Art Anchors 2013 Asian International Children's Film Festival Nine of our students represented Singapore and won 3 of the 13 awards at the 2013 Asian International Children's Film Festival. The theme for the festival was 'Bullying' and there were 69 submissions from 15 Asian countries. Singapore was the only country whose entries were each given an award. The festival is into its 7th year and the contest gives high school students who are film-making enthusiasts the chance

20/20 – The Temasek Short Film Project Project 20/20 was a commissioned film series sponsored by Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited. It featured 20 short films made by 20 groups of young filmmakers from various institutions, including LASALLE College of the Arts, Nanyang Technological University, and Ngee Ann Polytechnic. SOTA Theatre alumna Fiona Lim (left corner, back) and Year 5, by a team of students from LASALLE College of the Arts, the film was inspired by Ivan's story

, Visual Arts), Eda Chua (Year 3, Music), Giselle Gabrielle Sim (Year 3, Dance), Matthew Loo (Year 2, Theatre) and Misha Ghosh (Year 1, Literary Arts), headed down to The Smart Local office for an afternoon

On 10 and 16 May 2019, SOTA celebrated the achievements of our graduates and students who have excelled in academics, the arts, leadership and service to the community. It was a heartwarming and intimate ceremony at SOTA's annual Level Awards held on 10 May 2019. The student awardees received their awards from their parents in recognition of their good work and in appreciation, to explore the Visual Arts exhibition, Sensational!, and the SOTA Photography crew showcase

. In celebration of SG50, SOTA also presented a series of arts showcases during the week of National Day. Most

Every year, our Music students will attend a one-week workshop where they are introduced, with hands-on experience, to the music, arts and culture of another Southeast Asian country. This year, we are delighted to have guest instructor Ajarn Paphutsorn Wongratanapitak conducting the workshop. Our students' learning experience will culminate in a performance on 23 October. Join us as our Faculty of Music presents a Thai Classical Music and Dance performance by our students, guest instructors

Minister’s Valedictorian Award in recognition of her academic, arts, leadership and community service

All In! Young Writers Festival 2016 (Photo credit: National Book Development Council of Singapore) Congratulations to Year 2 Visual Arts student Dorothy Yuan, who emerged as the 3rd Runner-Up in the People's Choice Award in this year's All In! Young Writers Festival 55-word Fiction Competition! The 55-word Fiction Competition is an online competition, for which participants write a story of 55 words, and post their entries on the All In! Young Writers Festival's Facebook page