{"id":1639,"date":"2024-03-27T14:34:39","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T06:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.schs.sg\/?p=1639"},"modified":"2024-06-12T15:31:43","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T07:31:43","slug":"2403-founders-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.schs.sg\/en\/2403-founders-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Hwa Chong International School celebrates 105th Founders&#8217; Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On March 8, Hwa Chong International School celebrated the school&#8217;s 105th Founders&#8217; Day Prize Giving &amp; Scholarship Award Ceremony. We extend our gratitude to our Guest of Honour, Chief of Defence Force Vice-Admiral Aaron Beng, Chairman of Singapore Chinese High School Board of Directors Dr. Sia Nam Chie, Board of Directors, School Management Committee, Board of Trustees, HCIS Principals and teachers, parents, and awardees for their presence at the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"2024 HCIS Founders\u2018 Day speech by Guest of Honour, Chief of Defence Force, Vice-Admiral Aaron Beng\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DQhFXueXXII?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to all awardees and graduating students from HCIS! We anticipate the graduating students&#8217; continued service, whether at the alumni, community, or national level!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"2024 Founders\u2019 Day Speech\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yxXGAw4w_Hc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schs.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2403-founders-day-3-1200w-683x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schs.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2403-founders-day-3-1200w-683x1024.webp 683w, https:\/\/www.schs.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2403-founders-day-3-1200w-200x300.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.schs.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2403-founders-day-3-1200w-768x1152.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.schs.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2403-founders-day-3-1200w-1024x1536.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.schs.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2403-founders-day-3-1200w.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dr. Sia Nam Chie, Chairman of the HCIS Board of Directors, highlighted the school&#8217;s commitment to service and excellence, encouraging graduating students to contribute to the school core values<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schs.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2403-founders-day-4-1200w-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schs.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2403-founders-day-4-1200w-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.schs.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2403-founders-day-4-1200w-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.schs.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2403-founders-day-4-1200w-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.schs.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2403-founders-day-4-1200w.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Prof Cheah Horn Mun, Chairman of Board of Trustees, Mr Lim Chee Kong, Vice Chairman of Board of HCIS &amp; School Management Committee. 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