Hua Yi Exchange Programmes

Day 13th In Lucknow(Study Hall)

2008-11-08T00:00:00.001+08:00

Farewell dinner, Friendly Basketball match & Shopping!
Sonakshi ( Study hall buddy ) and Evann..

Learning in process..
Teaching how to make traditional chapati

Farewell dinner..

Rosamund and Liqing enjoying their dinner..

Teachers match..

Friendly basketball match.. Study hall VS Huayi ..

11th & 12th In India ( Lucknow )

2008-11-07T00:04:00.007+08:00

Study hall + Hua Yi + Prerna girls..
Interviewing..

Dr Uvashi sharing about the prerna girls profile..

Listening to Dr uvashi speech.. ( attentively.. )

Art lessons! :D

Hindi lessons..

Teaching each other hindi poems..
Students name written in Hindi

On our horse ride..

At the imambara tunnels..

Say cheese! :D

Group snap shot 1..

At the Imambara Entrance..
Mr fok trying to make a container out of clay..
Tired students...
& even teacher during long bus journeys..

2008-11-04T00:19:00.006+08:00

Okay the internet here isnt allowing me to post the video up, but i have already upload it onto Youtube, so you can like click on the link below and go watch the video. Enjoy! :D

www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IYSJoBY-nI
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Day 6 in Lucknow ( Study Hall)

2008-11-03T23:31:00.002+08:00

Rangoli, at Soumya house..

Picture with the teachers & Study Hall student.. Learning how to kite fly..
Group photo at Soumya house..

4th , 5th and 6th Days In Lucknow! ( Study Hall )

2008-11-02T18:33:00.008+08:00

Life is good at Lucknow!
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Debriefing in the night in the village school's Classroom!

Villages life..
Pictures with Study hall students at the village school!
Upon arrival at the Village school ...
Collecting our study hall uniforms! :D
Having Music classes.. lalala!
Morning Assembly.. Dinner at Dr Urvashi House..
Overnight train ride from Delhi to Lucknow..

Day 3/4 In Agra & Lucknow

2008-10-31T17:48:00.004+08:00

We left Agra for Lucknow last night & now we've all arrived in Lucknow! :D
Lets allow the pictures to do the talking because a picture speaks a thousand words.. HAHA! Stay tune for an upcoming video by Jerrick & Evann! (:
Ms wong! :D

Jerrick & Amalina..

Ms wong and Evann..

Group Picture at Taj Mahal ( Shot 1 )

Amalina, Evann & Ms wong!

Taj Mahal! Our tour guide in Jaipur/Agra
Mr fok and Boys at India gate..Ms Wong and girls at India Gate..

DAY 1&2 in India ( Jaipur / Agra )

2008-10-30T01:12:00.003+08:00

Safely In India
Checking in to Agra Clarks Hotel

In the bus..

In the Airport, waiting for the plane

First Breakfast In Jaipur..

2008-10-27T00:35:00.002+08:00

Final Rehearsal Before Leaving for Study Hall ( Lucknow )

2008-10-23T01:26:00.002+08:00

Students rehearsing for upcoming performance at Lucknow( Study Hall )
I guess everyone must be really excited to go for this trip and looking forward
to see their buddy and spend time with them[: In less than 4 days, we will be flying
off to India.

2008-09-21T21:19:00.002+08:00

Gentle reminder to Student going to (Lucknow) India;

Please reminded to bring your passport on Wednesday
and hand it up to Mr Jeremy Fok or Ms Wong May Qi
together with two passport size picture. There will also be
a meeting this coming Wednesday after school, time & venue
would be confirm asap again.

Any Enquiries, Text either Me( Evann ) or Jerrick.

2008-09-12T15:46:00.010+08:00

HAHAHAHAHA ;D
Some of the long awaited photos that we took in China are finally uploaded !

ENJOY！

岳飞的原则
Yue fei's motto

在建兰中学拍的团体照
Group photo taken with our buddies!

大家都忙着写自己的感想
Everyone writing their reflections and a letter to their buddy :D

我们亲爱的三位老师！
Our 3 beloved teachers!

在西湖拍的团体照（超酷的！）
Group photo taken at West Lake.

在虎丘拍的团体照（很壮观吧？）
Group photo taken at Tiger Hill.

在玉园牌的团体照（赞！）
Group photo taken at Yu Yuan Garden.

在宋城拍的团体照(大家都很期待接下来的表演）
Group photo taken at Song Dynasty Village.

这是华义学生画给建兰中学的一幅画
A painting done by our own student.
A gift to the Jianlan Secondary School.

在建兰中学吃的午餐
Food eaten by those Jianlan Secondary School student.
It was provided to us on the 2nd day too!

Thats all for now
people, please check out this blog AGAIN !
cause there will be more photos uploaded in futureeeeee :X

Done by:
Li Qing (2e3)
Jill (2e4)
Dawn (2e4)
Anna (2e2)

Day 3 - Hangzhou

2008-09-04T06:03:00.008+08:00

Today, we attended classes at Jianlan Middle School in Hangzhou. It is one of the top 5 schools in Hangzhou.

More videos will be uploaded as there seems to be a technical glitch for hosting videos.

We visited Yue Huang Miao in the afternoon, and learnt how to sing 满江红!

Jianlan Middle School have also updated their website with regards to our visit. =)

http://www.jianlan.com.cn/news2.asp?jnei_eb_id=335

Day 2

2008-09-01T00:51:00.016+08:00

Day 2: Suzhou

　　　　　　　　　　　乌镇/韦斯尼

　　　　　　　　　　　一个传统的花轿

Pagoda Video

West lake

我们今天也探访了寒山寺，学了一首诗：

月落烏啼霜滿天,

江楓漁火對愁眠.

姑蘇城外寒山寺,

夜半鐘聲到客船.

Updated by Li Qing(2E3), Ying Chong(2E4), Loong Wee(2N1), Chin Ming(2E4)

Day 1 - Shanghai

2008-08-30T22:55:00.008+08:00

Students happily posing at Changi Airport, before leaving.

Lin Sen posing for the photo.

MEAL TIME!

The Oriental Pearl Tower

Having a happy time with Mdm Tan.

A view from the Oriental Pearl Tower, which is the 3rd tallest tower in the world. Our tour guides!
We visited the historical Yu Yuan in the afternoon.

Photo of our teachers ^^

Panaromic night view of Shanghai, from our cruise along Huang Pu River.

Note!

2008-08-15T21:03:00.003+08:00

To all HYSS India Buddy:

There will be a meeting coming up soon on the last week of August.

Date and time is yet to be confirm.

Please allow me to know which day of the week

u will be free...thks

From: Jerrick =)

2008-08-07T22:09:00.002+08:00

On the 30th of august,
Mr Ong, Mdm Tan and a group of 30 students will be flying to HangZhou for a week.

Group photo at the Sports Extravaganza at Jurong Lake Park

2008-07-13T23:10:00.003+08:00

Group photo at the Sports Extravaganza at Jurong Lake Park

2008-07-13T23:07:00.002+08:00

Scarlet Macaw at the Jurong Bird Park

2008-07-13T23:05:00.003+08:00

Penguin at the Jurong Bird Park

2008-07-13T23:04:00.001+08:00

Bus ride to Jurong Bird Park

2008-07-13T23:03:00.001+08:00

Bharat and Mohit singing to the tune of their MP3 songs

2008-07-13T23:02:00.001+08:00

HYSS buddies with Mr Jeremy Fok

2008-07-13T23:01:00.001+08:00

Group Photo with the teachers

2008-07-13T23:00:00.002+08:00

All seated for dinner

2008-07-13T22:57:00.001+08:00

More photos at the Night Safari Restaurant

2008-07-13T22:56:00.002+08:00

Enjoying their walk at the zoo

2008-07-13T22:55:00.004+08:00

Taking photos along the way

2008-07-13T22:55:00.002+08:00

Study Hall students with buddies touring at the Zoo

2008-07-13T22:53:00.002+08:00

Group photo at the Zoo

2008-07-13T22:52:00.001+08:00

Sonakshi posing with bubbly Evangeline and friends

2008-07-13T22:47:00.005+08:00

Sonakshi cutting her birthday cake

2008-07-13T22:46:00.001+08:00

Birthday Cake for Sonakshi

2008-07-13T22:44:00.002+08:00

Exhuasted after an exciting game of floor ball

2008-07-13T22:43:00.001+08:00

Study Hall United

2008-07-13T22:42:00.002+08:00

Learning to Play Floorball

2008-07-13T22:41:00.001+08:00

Group photo at the underpass to Citylink Mall

2008-07-07T22:36:00.005+08:00

Group photo at Malay Heritage centre

2008-07-07T22:35:00.001+08:00

Study Hall students happily shopping with their buddies

2008-07-07T22:34:00.001+08:00

Mrs. Meenakshi posing with the beautiful flowers

2008-07-07T22:33:00.001+08:00

Mrs. Saroj Singh with the beautiful orchid flowers at Malay Heritage Centre

2008-07-07T22:30:00.003+08:00

Look at the beautiful smiles at Malay Heritage Centre

2008-07-07T22:29:00.001+08:00

Ji Sheng with the youngest buddy Yashasvi at Malay Heritage Centre

2008-07-07T22:28:00.001+08:00

Kayking is fun, look at their smiles

2008-07-07T22:27:00.002+08:00

Team work is essential in kayaking

2008-07-07T22:26:00.001+08:00

Students enjoying their kayaking on Kallang river

2008-07-07T22:25:00.003+08:00

Getting ready to carry the boat out to Kallang river

2008-07-07T22:24:00.002+08:00

Students listening attentively to Kayaking instructors

2008-07-07T22:22:00.001+08:00

Attending Conversational Mandarian with Mr Ho

2008-07-07T22:21:00.001+08:00

Attending GSP Mathematics lessons by Ms Hang

2008-07-07T22:20:00.004+08:00

Designing name tag

2008-07-07T22:20:00.002+08:00

Designing name tag

2008-07-07T22:19:00.003+08:00

Teachers showing off their hand made plates

2008-07-07T22:16:00.001+08:00

Girls trying to design their name tag

2008-07-07T22:15:00.001+08:00

Polymer Lesson by Mr Jeremy Ngiam

2008-07-07T22:14:00.001+08:00

Study Hall students testing their robots on the floor

2008-07-07T22:13:00.001+08:00

Checking on his robot

2008-07-07T22:12:00.001+08:00

Naina trying to use the computer to program her robot

2008-07-07T22:10:00.001+08:00

Students interacting with Ms Toh on the use of robotics

2008-07-07T22:09:00.001+08:00

Attending Robotics lessons by Ms Sarah Toh

2008-07-07T22:08:00.001+08:00

Mohit putting the cap on using the forceps to minimise contamination

2008-07-07T22:06:00.002+08:00

Culturing orchid plantlets in aseptic environment

2008-07-07T22:05:00.001+08:00

Plant Tissue Culture Lesson

2008-07-07T22:04:00.001+08:00

Second Lesson in In-Line Skating

2008-07-07T22:03:00.001+08:00

Students skating on their second lesson in In-Line Skating

2008-07-07T22:00:00.001+08:00

Mr Lee sharing about Youth Day Celebration

2008-07-07T21:59:00.001+08:00

Study Hall students eagerly reading the newspaper article

2008-07-07T21:58:00.001+08:00

In Reading during Wednesday Morning Assembly

2008-07-07T21:57:00.002+08:00

Trying her best to keep her balance and moving forward

2008-07-07T21:56:00.001+08:00

The boys went off skating confidently along the corridor

2008-07-07T21:55:00.001+08:00

Girls listening attentively to the instructors

2008-07-07T21:54:00.001+08:00

First lesson in In Line Skating

2008-07-07T21:51:00.003+08:00

Welcoming speech by the Study Hall Students

2008-07-07T21:47:00.003+08:00

Arrival of Study Hall Students

2008-07-07T21:45:00.000+08:00

Arrival of Study Hall Students

2008-07-07T21:43:00.002+08:00

Students displaying the banner to welcome Study Hall students

2008-07-07T21:37:00.003+08:00

Welcoming Study Hall Students at Changi Airport Terminal 1

2008-07-07T21:31:00.006+08:00

Hua Yi - Moving Far and Beyond

2008-04-09T09:22:00.003+08:00

Taj Mahal

2007-11-29T11:45:00.001+08:00

Snapshots...by popular demand. =)

2007-11-27T21:15:00.000+08:00

Sakshi, check out this picture. =)

By popular demand... ;)

13th Day in India (Lucknow to Agra) - 21st Nov

2007-11-26T22:27:00.001+08:00

Pictures with thanks from Harshit again. :)

We left Lucknow for Agra in the morning. The pictures show friends saying bye to each other.

Apologies

2007-11-25T00:25:00.000+08:00

My apologies for not being to upload any more photos for the remaining days. There was something wrong with my camera. Can only upload more when the students pass me their photos.

12th Day in India (Study Hall, Lucknow) - 20th Nov

2007-11-25T00:10:00.001+08:00

Pictures with thanks from Harshit

Hua Yians' performance on the last day at Study Hall

Ms Hang making a speech

Group picture of all the stuednts and teachers

11th Day in India (Study Hall, Lucknow) - 19th Nov

2007-11-24T23:26:00.000+08:00

We had dinner at Dr Urvashi's place.

Having fun at the rooftop.

Fireworks

Dinner

Back from India

2007-11-23T21:54:00.000+08:00

More pictures to come in the following week.

10th Day in India (Study Hall, Lucknow) - 18th Nov

2007-11-19T14:28:00.000+08:00

Meeting with the Vice Chancellor

At the Residency

At the Imambara

Enjoying lunch of kebabs

Rock concert organized by the school

Celebrating Arina's birthday

9th Day in India (Study Hall, Lucknow) - 17th Nov

2007-11-19T13:57:00.000+08:00

Visit to the zoo

Rowing a boat around the pond

In the aquarium at the zoo

Posing outside the museum

Toasting papadum outdoors

Trying to make a container out of clay.

Having fun in a buddy's home.

8th Day in India (Study Hall, Lucknow) - 16th Nov

2007-11-19T13:16:00.000+08:00

At the Dosti(meaning Friendship) School, a school for the children with special needs. Another sister school of Study Hall.

Traditional music lesson

Henna application for the students

The Prerna girls having their lesson.

Going around Chowk, a place where Chikan embroidery is sold.

7th Day in India (Study Hall, Lucknow) - 15th Nov

2007-11-16T16:08:00.000+08:00

Kanaar High School, a sister school of Study Hall

Students enjoying their lesson

Helping to cut the grass for the cattle's feed

Playing with the students

A house in the village

Group picture at the village house

Trying out the water pump

Curious villagers

Villager at work

Government school for the 3 - 5 yr olds

Learning more about the village through a walk

Note: Kanaar High School is working with Study Hall through a project, Digital Study Hall(DSH). More about the project can be found at this website.

Visit to a buddy's home

Flying kites at the rooftop

Bus ride back home

Busy roads at night in Lucknow

6th Day in India (Study Hall, Lucknow) - 14th Nov

2007-11-16T15:35:00.001+08:00

Teachers performing for the students on Children's Day!

The principal, Dr Urvashi, singing a song for the students

Dancing in one of the classrooms

Friendly bball match between the boys from Study Hall and our boys. Our boys won by a slight margin!

Jerrick as a puppet

Halifi making music with just his hands and lips

Drama class

A delighted audience!

Prerna Girls, children from poor families who study at Study Hall in the afternoon, after their work

5th Day in India (Study Hall, Lucknow) - 13th Nov

2007-11-16T14:58:00.000+08:00

Learning to dance

Yoga lessons

Getting their new uniform

Learning Indian music

4th Day in India (Delhi to Lucknow) - 12th Nov

2007-11-14T14:18:00.000+08:00

At the domestic airport in Delhi

Taking the transit bus from the airport to the plane

A warm welcome by the students and vice-principal of Study Hall, Lucknow

Having tea in the school

Some basketball after their tea

Shopping mall in Lucknow

3rd Day in India (Jaipur to Delhi) - 11th Nov

2007-11-14T14:07:00.000+08:00

The students in the queue for the elephant ride. More pictures + video later.

At the fort in Jaipur

2nd Day in India (Delhi to Jaipur)

2007-11-14T13:43:00.001+08:00

Saw this on our way to Jaipur...can you imagine this in Singapore?

The students had a good lunch at the hotel in Jaipur.

A snake charmer outside a palace

Group picture at a palace

The boys at a sun dial at the Astronomical Observatory.

The girls and the teachers

Some updates

2007-11-14T13:16:00.000+08:00

We are finally able to go online and update the blog now...let the pictures do the talking.

1st Day - 9th Nov (Delhi)

Group Picture

In the plane

Looking out

Stepping into India!

The fireworks...festivities for Deepavali

Enjoying dinner at Rice Bowl, a Chinese restaurant in Delhi

The hotel in Delhi, Metro Continental

Shanghai-Hangzhou Cultural Immersion Tour

2007-11-02T08:51:00.000+08:00

21 of our students went on a 9-day Shanghai-Hangzhou Cultural Immersion Tour from 31st Aug to 8th Sept.

At Jianlan High School

Morning exercise

Having fun together

Our students performing a dance item

Shanghai Museum

Reading is fun!

Friends forever =)

Exchange with Josei High School

2007-11-02T08:23:00.000+08:00

Students from Josei High School came to Hua Yi Secondary for a one day visit on the 25th of July.

Exchange of gifts between Josei High School and Hua Yi Secondary

A skit put up by our students

Dance item by the Japanese students

A tour around Hua Yi Secondary

New friends =)

Principal of Josei High School with the president of Hua Yi's 4th Student Council

Learning Robotics from the teacher-in-charge

Our students getting ready for car racing with our visitors

Paper-cut

Getting to know more about life sciences from the Chairman of our Life Science Club

Trying out what they have learnt

The Japanese students presenting origami

Making new friends

When the Study Hall students were in Singapore

2007-11-01T22:33:00.000+08:00

To share some pictures and a video of the students in Singapore. =)

Waiting for our visitors from Study Hall, Lucknow

Getting to know Hua Yi

Tour round Singapore

Learning from the experts

Group picture =)

Memories in Singapore~

Preparation for India trip

2007-10-30T15:57:00.000+08:00

Dear all,

Please note that there will be a rehearsal on the 2nd of Nov, 1.30pm in IT res room 2.