Six Quantum Pieces

High school students wanting to learn about the wonder and applications of quantum physics have a new book to turn to, thanks to CQT Principal Investigator Valerio Scarani and two students from NUS High School of Math & Science, Chua Lynn and Liu Shiyang. The three authors teamed up to write Six Quantum Pieces, a textbook published in September by World Scientific. Their collaboration featured in 14 October 2010 edition of The Straits Times, one of Singapore’s English-language newspapers.

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nushighapp - for NUS High student/staff

This is what up on the apple app store...

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If you are an NUS High student/staff, this is a must-have app!
*Find, call and email any teacher in NUS High

Link to itune store.

Tapping the minds of young brainiacs

... Four of them have not been through national service yet, and one never will.

Yet, these five young people have already had the rare opportunity of being immersed in the cutting-edge world of military technology....

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Singapore's Top Science & Technology Competitions

2010 winners...
Lee Cheng Feng Gary, NUS High School ... Tan Wei Quan Bryce, NUS High School ... Lim Mingjie Kenneth, NUS High School... Read Here.

Singapore Mathematics Project Festival

Results 2010 here.

Canoe Polo @ NUS High

... canoe polo has been played in Singapore since the 1990s, it is largely played at the tertiary level due to logistical and financial constraints. NUS High introduced it in August 2007 as a CCA for Year 3 students (Sec 3 equivalent) and above ... Continue.

My Commonwealth

A 16 year old student, Quek Yihui, from NUS High School, Singapore, won the ‘My Commonwealth’ competition for under 25 year olds... Continue.

Download QUEK’s entry (pdf)

Statistical Poster Competition

Some winning entries from NUSH. Read more  here.

IP schools' pre-U intake has gone up

...ARE you among those who believe that the places in the top junior colleges here have been taken up by students in the Integrated Programme (IP) in these schools?... Continue

Do you know that?

... Last year, the winning team from NUS High School designed a constellation of satellites that could not only pinpoint the location of pirate ships in neighbouring seaways, but also provide detailed dimensions of these ships to security agencies... Continue

Science Education in Singapore Receives Boost

... IBN will formalize partnerships with the School of Science and Technology, Singapore (SST), NUS High School of Mathematics and Science (NUS High School), Singapore Polytechnic (SP), and National Junior College (NJC) through Memoranda of Understanding (MOU)... Continue