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Formerly a senior official with Singapore’s Ministry of Education where she oversaw the running of more than 10 well-regarded schools, she is understandably excited by the latest challenge and brings a clear vision of how to inspire excellence, promote holistic learning, and build a strong sense of community among students, teachers, parents and other key stakeholders.
“Overall, our mission is very simple,” says Woo, who earlier in her career served as principal of two schools in Singapore where she successfully increased enrolment and pioneered innovations. “It is to prepare students for today’s ‘VUCA’ world, which is a characterised by volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity. That means giving them not only the knowledge they need, but also the soft skills and social and emotional competencies.”
This approach reflects Woo’s firm belief in the importance of nurturing well-rounded individuals with the personal qualities and self-confidence to make the right choices. And it will inform her decisions as she guides the school, which was founded in 2019, into a post-pandemic era which promises new opportunities for sports, drama, volunteering, group projects, team competitions and international exchanges.
“We aim to lay a very strong foundation, and that starts in the kindergarten and primary years,” says Woo, noting that Invictus offers a “through-train” system taking children all the way up to Year 13 in secondary. “We follow a spiral curriculum which progressively adds breadth and depth and is also in line with the school’s objective of providing a quality, affordable education which sets high standards and lets students explore their potential.”
There are two main campuses, with kindergarten and primary classes in Tseung Kwan O and secondary in Chai Wan, where pupils do IGCSEs and A-Levels, using the Cambridge programme. This choice has proven popular and effective, with the qualifications recognised by…
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