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Crestar programmes offer “diverse pathways of success”
The government has continued to tweak the education system, reducing the emphasis on grade performance and highlighting the importance of skills and individual strengths. It aims to “celebrates diverse pathways of success”. This means children have the opportunity to develop their individual needs and strengths, which includes enhancing their creativity, inventiveness and character. Crestar Learning Centre has been delivering [...]
Crestar opens Kovarts, a new inclusive arts learning space in Kovan
“Arts complements the government’s effort to promote wellness, especially in addressing the dementia community” – Mr Alex Yeo, Adviser to Aljunied GRC Grassroots Organisations The Crestar Education Group (CEG) recently opened what is believed to be the first inclusive arts learning space in People’s Association’s Kovan Hub in Hougang Street 21. “Kovarts”, the inclusive and accessible “Arts for [...]
Former actor Edmund Chen presents prizes to winners of Kovarts’ SPRING Art contest
The work of eight children stood out from among 135 entries in Kovarts’ pre-opening SPRING Art contest held from 9 to 23 December 2022. They won the participants gift vouchers and hampers, presented to them by Special Guest former actor Edmund Chen at the official opening of Kovarts on 7 January 2023. The contest was opened to children in [...]
Crestar to offer more art courses for DSA following success of first programme
Crestar Learning Centre’s first Holiday Programme for students keen to build their art portfolio for Direct School Admission (DSA) to Secondary One has been a great success. The five-day introductory bootcamp was organised by the Crestar centre in Woodlands from 28 November to 2 December 2022. Following encouraging feedback from parents, Crestar has started regular classes for students who [...]
Crestar Learning Centre wins 6 Awards in International Comics Art Contest
Students win 3 Excellent and 1 Bronze Awards Crestar Learning Centre (CLC) clinched six awards in the 2022 International Children's Comics Contest (ICCC) held recently in Hangzhou, China. It submitted a total of 30 entries in July and August from students four to nine years old. Three of them won Excellent Awards and one student received a Bronze Award. [...]
CRESTAR LEARNING CENTRE TURNS 45 and STILL EVOLVING
Crestar Learning Centre (CLC) turns 45 years old this year and is looking forward to further expand its offering of programmes in the aftermath of the Covid pandemic. The Centre began with the launch of ballet classes for young children in 1977 as a department under Yamaha Music School. Over the years, it expanded its suite of programmes to [...]