We are thrilled to announce that Sir Manasseh Meyer International School (SMMIS) has been honoured with not one, not two, but three prestigious accolades at this year's HoneyKids Singapore Education Awards! These awards celebrate the outstanding achievements and contributions of international schools and enrichment centres in Singapore. Hosted by HoneyKids Asia, the event brought together education industry experts, educators, parents, and the wider school community to recognise excellence in education. Read on below as we celebrate our winners for 2023!
Elaine Robinson - SMMIS Principal
Principal of the Year:
“I am so honoured to have been awarded this accolade. It is a true testament to the hard work of the entire team at SMMIS. I am blessed to work with experts who are committed to the continuous improvement and growth of our school community. I am grateful to the students, parents, staff and Trustees of SMMIS for placing their trust in me.”
A master problem-solver, motivator, and well-rounded leader, Principal Elaine Robinson embodies the essence of educational excellence. Her understanding of the strengths and needs of both staff and students is unparalleled. With a wealth of knowledge spanning classrooms and school-related matters, she actively supports students, lifting them up to be their very best. Her dedication shines as a beacon of inspiration, driving our school to new heights!
Nithiya Anbuselvam - Science Teacher
Teacher of the Year: "Secondary School"
“I would like to thank first and foremost my students, and parents for supporting me to get here. I'm truly honoured to have received the Best Secondary Teacher Award. This is a huge recognition not only for me and my years of dedication as a teacher, but also for the Sir Manasseh Meyer International School that has supported my role and empowered my mission. This recognition reinforces my commitment to providing the best possible learning experience for my students.”
Science just got a whole lot cooler, thanks to our dynamic Science Teacher, Nithiya Anbuselvam! With a vast knowledge of the subject matter and curriculum, Nithiya's enthusiasm is infectious. Always ready to lend a helping hand, she cares deeply for her students and radiates a genuine love for learning. Her passion for making a difference is evident in every classroom interaction, creating a classroom environment where curiosity thrives!
Cathy Austin - Grade 4 Teacher, Literacy Lead
Teacher of the Year: “Primary School”
“I am honoured to receive the Primary Teacher of the Year Award by HoneyKids Asia. I feel very blessed that my dedication and passion for educating have been given recognition. It is an absolute privilege and a joy to be able to make a meaningful impact on future generations.”
With a gentle demeanor and an infectious passion for literature, Cathy Austin effortlessly instils a love for reading in each of her students. Cathy’s impact reaches far beyond the confines of the classroom. With boundless enthusiasm and an unwavering dedication to nurturing young minds.
At SMMIS, we believe in shaping not just minds, but futures. Our educators, led by Principal Elaine Robinson and guided by teachers like Nithiya Anbuselvam, embody our commitment to fostering a love for learning, understanding, and creativity. These awards reflect not just our excellence in education, but our dedication to making a profound impact on each student's journey.
We extend our deepest gratitude to the wider school community and the general public for their votes and unwavering support. These awards are a testament to the collaborative spirit of SMMIS, where the pursuit of educational excellence knows no bounds.
Thank you for your ongoing support and belief in the SMMIS vision. Here's to many more years of excellence and achievement!
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