We've got two upcoming events in May to spice up your school hunt and keep the kids entertained, and did we mention that they're FREE?
The school hunt never ends! This month is jam-packed with open houses at international schools across Singapore and we’ve done the heavy-lifting of gathering all the info for you: you’re welcome! Jot down these dates for school tours, meet and greets, experiential outdoor learning experiences and more to get the full lowdown on your child’s future school. Don’t forget to RSVP for our fun, fab and FREE events happening on 5 May and 11 May. See you there!
HoneyKids Family FunDay presents The Great Outdoors with Australian International School
We’ve got yet another HoneyKids Family FunDay coming up with Australian International School and it’s bigger, better and messier than ever! Dust off your picnic mats for all the outdoor fun, including parkour, gardening, sensory play, storytelling, mud, bubbles and singing and dancing and more. We’ve also got free fruit and a free goody bag full of extra fun including a copy of the eco-friendly Australian magazine Lunch Lady, filled with tasty recipes and tips for the whole family! RSVP to reserve your spot and this awesome event!
When: 5 May, 9:30am-1:30pm
Where: Australian International School – 1 Lor Chuan, Gate 3, Singapore 556818 (Lower Elementary Oval and Playground)
www.honeykidsasia.com/registration-great-outdoors-ais
AIS Meet, Greet and Tour with Leadership Team
Take a personalised group tour around the AIS campus. Get a chance to meet and greet the school leaders and get the full lowdown of how AIS’ values influence its approach to learning.
When: 15 May
Where: 1 Lorong Chuan, Singapore 556818, Gate 3
www.ais.com.sg
Read AIS’ full profile on HoneyKids School Selector
When: Saturday 11 May, 9.30am-12pm
Where: Kinderland Marine Parade, Block 87 Marine Parade Central Level 3
www.honeykidsasia.com/registration-playgroup-kinderland
The Grange Institution Open Day
Looking for an affordable international school for your child? Look no further! Enquire today to find out more about The Grange Institution and its limited introductory fee.
When: 3 and 17 May, 2.30pm
Where: 449 Yio Chu Kang Road, Singapore 805946
www.thegrange.edu.sg
Read The Grange Institution’s full profile on HoneyKids School Selector
Star Learners Childcare Open House
Star Learners is throwing its doors open at 37 locations island-wide to give parents an insight into its unique literature-based and activity-based approach to learning. Meet and speak to its principals and teachers as well as tour the centres to find out how children play with purpose and learn through stories.
When: 25 May and 1 June, 10 am-1 pm
Where: 37 centres island-wide
www.join.starlearners.com.sg
SAIS Early Years Open House
Explore the Early Learning Village and learn about the different programmes offered including Suzuki Violin Program, Daily or Bilingual Language (Mandarin or Spanish), taught by a team of dedicated specialists from around the world.
When: 3 May, 9.30am
Where: 1 Woodleigh Lane, Singapore 357684
www.sais.edu.sg
SAIS Elementary and Secondary Open House
At SAIS, students are offered the best of both worlds and encouraged to tailor their own education pathway to their ambitions. Learn about the three curriculums offered at SAIS at its upcoming open house.
When: 10 May, 9am
Where: 1 Woodleigh Lane, Singapore 357684
www.sais.edu.sg
Read SAIS’ full profile on HoneyKids School Selector
GIIS Smart Campus Open House
As of 1 April, GIIS has commenced its first batch of IB Primary Years Programme (PYP). The curriculum is recognised worldwide as one of the most advanced international programmes for primary schools. The IB PYP for children aged five to 12 years is known for its student-centred approach and inquiry-based learning, which aims to develop students into independent learners. Learn more about this international programme at the upcoming open house.
When: 4 and 11 May, 10am
Where: GIIS Smart Campus, 27 Punggol Field Walk, Singapore 828649
www.singapore.giis.events/giissmartcampusopenhouse0405
GIIS Smart Campus Tour
New parents are invited to tour the brand new SMART Campus. With its state of the art technology and unique learning environments including a Radio Station, TV Studio and Culinary Lab, learn about the new GIIS SMART Campus features and how they’ll benefit your child’s learning journey.
When: 8 May, 10am
Where: GIIS Smart Campus, 27 Punggol Field Walk, Singapore 828649
www.singapore.giis.events/giissmartcampusopenhouse0805
Read GIIS’ full profile on HoneyKids School Selector
GEMS Open House
Learn all about GEMS World Academy (Singapore) at its upcoming open house. Speak to the Head of School, learn about its core values, curriculum, extra-curricular activities, and experience its state-of-the-art facilities through a school tour.
When: 28 May, 10am
Where: GEMS World Academy (Singapore), 2 Yishun Street 42, Singapore 768039
www.gwa.edu.sg
Read GEMS (Singapore)’s full profile on HoneyKids School Selector
Etonhouse Roberston Walk
Learn about a child-responsive approach at the upcoming open house at EtonHouse Pre-School at Robertson Walk. Conveniently located at Robertson Quay near River Valley, EtonHouse Robertson Walk takes learning beyond the campus, from discovery walks along Singapore River to engaging with the wider community in order to cultivate a genuine enthusiasm for learning in children. Hear what this mum has to say and RSVP for the open house to enjoy a waiver of its registration fee (save $535).
When: 11 May, 9.30am – 12pm
Where: EtonHouse at Robertson Walk, 11 Unity Street, #02-20, Singapore 237995
www.info.etonhouse.com.sg/robertsonwalk-schooltour
Etonhouse Sentosa Open House
With a whole island in its backyard, EtonHouse Sentosa has numerous opportunities for its children to go outdoors to explore. Find out more about The Nature Education Programme which includes beach excursions, forest explorations and animal inquiries, integrated bilingual programme and beautiful facilities. RSVP for the Open House to save $1000 and more.
When: 11 May, 9am
Where: 33 Allanbrooke Road, Sentosa Island, Singapore 099981
info.ehis.edu.sg
Read EtonHouse’s full profile on HoneyKids School Selector
CIS Open House
Want to learn more about CIS? Spend a morning meeting its senior academic leadership team, learn about its programmes, and tour the school to see classes in action. Or book a personal tour at a time that suits you.
When: Tanjong Katong campus: 8 May, 9am; Lakeside campus: 16 May, 9am
Where: CIS Tanjong Katong campus and CIS Lakeside campus
www.cis.edu.sg/admissions/openhouse
CIS Open Minds Mamas Meet-up at Gardens by the Bay
Shake up your day and ditch the kids (just for the morning anyway) and your whole routine to hang out at CIS Open Minds Mamas Meet-up, and, as a bonus, meet new mum-friends too. You’ll get to relive your own days in school AND get the full lowdown on CIS’s unique primary school learning programme, Open Minds. Are you in? RSVP here!
When: 9 May, 9am – 11am
Where: Cactus Garden, Gardens by the Bay
www.cis.edu.sg
Read CIS’ full profile on HoneyKids School Selector
GESS IB Diploma Open House
GESS’ upcoming open house offers a chance for parents to learn about its curricular offerings of English IB Curriculum and German Curriculum, join a school tour to check out the brand new campus, attend talks and find out about its school activities and options. There will also be private consultations by the Admissions Team and Academic Team to help you make the right choice. Don’t worry about taking the kiddos along, GESS will be delivering a fun and interactive experiential play and learning session for kids of all ages on the day.
When: 23 May, 9.30am
Where: 2 Dairy Farm Lane, Singapore 677621
info.gess.sg/open-houses-2018-19
Read GESS’ full profile on HoneyKids School Selector
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