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Hi! This is Maris Stella High's English Literary Society!

Please feel free to post any queries or comments or share your thoughts and feelings!


Thank You!

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

No CCA This Week, 19 October, & Check Your MSHS Gmail

Hi ELS Members,

Sorry for the last minute notice, please take note that there is no CCA tomorrow, 19/10/2011. I apologize for the previous post saying there is CCA next week. Please check your MSHS Gmail for further instructions.

Thank you!

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Monday, October 17, 2011

CCA This Week (19/10/2011)

Dear ELS Members,

Please note that there will be CCA this wednesday, 19/10/2011.

Thank you.

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

No CCA Till Further Notice, Debate Association Training

Dear ELS Members,

Please note that there will be no CCA until further notice. There should be a meeting on 19 October.

Please also take note that there might be a Debate Association Training for you guys during the holidays. Details will be given soon.

Thank you and good luck for SA2!

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Monday, September 19, 2011

NO CCA This Week (21/9/11)

Dear ELS Members,

Please take note again that there will be no CCA this Wednesday (21/9/11) as all CCAs will step down in lieu of the SA2.

PLease use this time to study hard and do well for your exams.

Thank you and good luck.

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Friday, September 16, 2011

No CCA Next Week, 21 Septmember

Hi All,

Please note that CCA next week, 21 September, will be canceled. Please check your Marist Gmail. Our final meeting will be postponed till further notice. Please make use of the two week break to study hard.

Thank you!

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Last CCA Meeting of the Year

Dear all,

Please note that Next week, (21/9/11) will be the last CCA meeting of the Year, unless otherwise specified.

Thank you.

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

CCA Next Week (21/9/11)

Dear ELS Members,

Please note that the Email Mdm Azlin had sent us, it shows that there will be CCA next week (21/9/11) as we would have to prepare for next year's CCA Maze.

Thank you and study hard for the EOYs.

Regards,
Shaun Tan

Please Check Your Email - No CCA Today, Term 4 Itinerary

Hi All ELS Members,

Please check your mail as Mdm Azlin has sent you an email regarding today's CCA status and Term 4's Itinerary.

Thank you!

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Thursday, August 4, 2011

Reporting Time - BEFORE 7.00 am

Hi ALL Scrabble Season 2 Team Players,


1) Please be reminded that the reporting time on Saturday is BEFORE 7.00 am.

2) Please check your mail as I have sent you an email.

Thanks!


Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Please Check Your Email - Submission of Reply Slips

Hi All Scrabble Season 2 Team Players,


Please check your mail as Justin has sent you an email regarding the submission of the reply slips (Saturday's Scrabble Competition).

Thank you!


Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Thursday, July 28, 2011

Scrabble Season 2 Update

Hi all SCRABBLE Season 2 players,


Please check your mail as I have sent you an email regarding next week's Scrabble competition.

Thank you!


Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Sunday, July 24, 2011

No CCA.

HI ELS Members,

There will be no CCA for the next 2 weeks. Unless changed and stated.

Thank you

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Thursday, July 21, 2011

Scrabble Season 2

Hi all Scrabblers!

Please note the following things:

Scrabble Season 2
Venue: YuYing Secondary (Might have to go there ourselves)
Time: Unconfirmed yet, please visit the blog soon though.
Date: 6 August 2011 (Saturday)

Teams:
Team 1 : Shaun Tan, Willis Pang and Tiong Jun Khai
Team 2 : Galvin Seah, Yi Kai and Jonathan Lim
Team 3 : Charles Mak, Ooi Ting Kai and Jeffery Lo.
Team 4 : Justin Kuan, Lin Ming Xuan and Emmanuel Tooh

Please note that the BOLD NAMES are assumed as Leaders. Please be responsible for your team on that day.

Hence, please start practicing and memorizing again! Good Luck!

Thanks!

Best Reagards,
Shaun Tan

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Literature Festival

HI all ELS Members,

On saturday, (16/7/11) will be the Literature Festival.

Venue: Farfield Methodist Secondary Schhol
Time to report to school: By 7am (Clock time = Before time)
Approx ending time: 1pm
Where to meet: School Front Porch (MSHS)

P.S Everyone has to report to school, no going there on your own as we might not be able to contact you.

Thank you.

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Monday, June 27, 2011

CCA Resumes on 29/6/11

Hi all ELS Members,

Please note that CCA will resume this wednesday (29/6//11). It would be at the Humanities room (level 3) at 2.30pm.

Thanks,
Shaun Tan

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Scrabble Finals

Hi all Scrabble Players,

Please be at the Front Porch in school by 7am SHARP.

Thanks,
Shaun Tan

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Transportation To Downtown East For The Scrabble Grand Finals

HI all ELS Members,

For the participants participating in the Scrabble Grand Finals, transportation WILL be provided to Downtown East, D'Marquee.

Thanks,
Shaun Tan.

Monday, May 16, 2011

CCA Resumes after SA1.

Hi all ELS Members,

Please remember that there would be CCA this Wednesday (18/5/11).

Thanks, see you there.

Regards,
Shaun Tan

Tuesday, May 10, 2011


Hi all ELS Members,

This is the programme for all the Scrabble teams going for the Grand Finals. Please click on the photo for a larger image.

Regards,
Shaun Tan

CCA Resumes after SA1.

Hi all ELS Members,

Since all scrabble teams made it to the finals, we have to practice. Hence, CCA will resume on the 18th of May 2011. That would be next week (wednesday).

Looking forward to meeting you,
Shaun Tan.

Good News!

Hi all ELS Members,

Great News! As the 'B'Divison team emerged as one of the Next-Best-6-Finishers, Non-Repetitive Schools, (NB6FNRS) when both the AM and PM sessions are combined, they managed to qualify for the scrabble Final! Hence, all teams (2'C' and 1'B") will participate in the Grand Finals to be held on 3rd June, Friday, at Downtown East, D"Marquee.

These are the next best 6 finishers:
The schools/teams are (not in any particular order):

1) Riverside Sec Sch B Division B2
2) Hougang Sec Sch B Division B1
3) Mayflower Sec Sch B Division B1
4) Maris Stella High Sch B Division B1
5) Yuying Sec Sch B Division B1
6) Bukit Batok Sec Sch B Division B1


1) Woodgrove Sec Sch C Division C1
2) Kent Ridge Sec Sch C Division C1
3) Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Sec Sch C Division C1
4) Pioneer Sec Sch C Division C2
5) Yuying Sec Sch C Division C1
6) Bukit Merah Sec Sch C Division C1

Wishing all the best!
Shaun Tan.

Monday, May 9, 2011

CCA after SA1.

Hi all ELS Members,

Please note that it is still not confirmed if there would be CCA after SA1. Hence, please look at the blog often for the next update.

Please comment once you have read this post.

Thanks,
Shaun Tan.

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Scrabble Finals

Congratulations to Both C division teams who went into the Scrabble Finals which would be held at Downtown East on the 3rd of June 2011.

Good Luck!

Regards,
Shaun Tan.

Monday, April 18, 2011

No CCA.

Hi all ELS Members,

Please note there is no CCA this coming Wednesday. Please use this valuable time to study for your SA1. See you after the SA1 is over.

Thanks.

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Friday, April 8, 2011

Scrabble Players

Dear Scrabble Players,

For both C div and B div teams, please be in school tomorrow (9/4/11) by 7am sharp. It would end at about 12.45pm.

All team captains, please be reminded to remind your players about tomorrow.

Wishing you all the best,
Shaun Tan.

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Scrabble Teams

Dear ELS Members,

Some of you have been selected for the school team. Mrs Chong will give you the consent forms tomorrow. Team Leaders please notify your members. Get their hp nos. 2 way transport is provided. Please meet at the school porch, latest by 7.10 am on Saturday (9/4/11). Good luck!

C Division:

Team # C1
1) SHAUN TAN EN HONG (TEAM LEADER)
2) WILLIS PANG CHONG CHENG
3) KEVIN JAMES PAULOSE
4) GALVIN SEAH CHONG KWANG
5) ONG YI KAI
6) TIONG JUN KAI
7) LINUS WU DING XUAN


Team # C2
1) CHARLES MAK QING XIANG (TEAM LEADER)
2) JUSTIN KUAN LIANG HUI
3) LIN MING XUAN
4) DANIEL LOPEZ ZHEN ZHI QIANG
5) OOI TING KAI
6) JEFFREY LO YEE KAI
7) JOHNATHAN LIM

RESERVES FOR C DIVISION: CLARENCE YEO (sec 2), MULDER CHOO YU HAO (sec 1)

B Division:
1) Kevin Sutanto (TEAM LEADER)
2) Aloysius Koh
3) Lionel Wong
4) Yoshihiko
5) Lim Wen Chi
6) Ben Lim
7) Andy Chua Phyo Win Htet

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Scrabble Teams Participating on the 9/4/11 AM Session.

Dear ELS Members,

For those who are participating in the Scrabble Competition this Saturday, 4 April 2011,

Please be informed that you will be competing in the AM session of the above event.

1) Maris Stella High
2) Victoria School
3) Marsiling Sec Sch
4) Riverside Sec Sch
5) St Anthony's Canossian
6) Punggol Sec Sch
7) Yishun Town Sec
8) Mayflower Sec
8) Clementi Woods Sec
10) North Vista Sec
11) Queenstown Sec
12) Kuo Chuan Presbysterian
13) Woodgrove Sec
14) Kent Ridge Sec
15) Serangoon Sec
16) Hougang Sec
17) Yuan Ching Sec
18) Fuchun Sec
19) NUS High
20) Temasek Sec

Thank You.

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan.

Friday, March 25, 2011

Dear ELS Members,

Scrabble Finals is on 9 April. We have attended 2 sessions of the Scrbble Intelligence Programme. Please attend the remaining 5 sessions:

Session 3: 25/3 Fri (2-4 pm)
Session 4: 30/3 Wed (2.30 - 4.30 pm)
Session 5: 1/4 Fri (2-4 pm)
Session 6: 6/4 Wed (2.30 - 4.30 pm)
Session 7: 8/4 Fri (2-4 pm)

Thank You.

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Thursday, March 24, 2011

SIP Programme This Friday @2pm

Hi all ELS Members,

There is Scrabble Intelligence Programe this coming friday (25/3/11).

Please be there by 2pm

Thank You

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

No CCA on Wednesday (23 March 2011)

Hi all ELS Members,

Due to the heats for Sports Day, there will be no CCA tomorrow. (23/3/11)

Sorry for the late message.

Thank You.

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

CCA on Wednesday (2nd March 2011)

Hi all ELS Members,

There would be CCA tomorrow, 2nd March 2011. Please be at Seminar Room 6 by 2.30pm.

Thank You.

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Monday, February 21, 2011

No CCA on Wednesday (23 feb 2011)

Hi all ELS members,

There would be no CCA this coming Wednesday (23 Feb 2011) as the common test starts on Friday. Please use this time wisely to study.

Lastly, wishing all the best for your upcoming CT1!

Thanks

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan

Friday, February 18, 2011

Debate Round 2

Hi all,

Our debaters would be having their 2nd Round of debate at St. Andrews Secondary against Bowen Secondary. The motion is: This House believes that education at state-run universities should be free of charge for all citizens of the country


MSHS would be the proposition.

Wishing the best to our Sec 4 debaters

Thank You!
Shaun Tan

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Scrabble Intelligence Programme (SIP)

Dear Sec 1-3 ELS members,

1) You are required to attend the Scrabble Intelligence Programme (SIP) @Seminar Room 2.30 pm on the following dates:
a) 16 Feb (tomorrow!) 
b) 9 Mar (Wk 10)
c) 6 Apr (Term 2 Wk 3)

Attendance is compulsory. Please be punctual. SIP will be conducted by the organisers of the National Scrabble Competition.

2) You will be representing Maris Stella for Scrabble on 9 April Saturday @ Marsiling Sec. More info will be given later.

Thank You.

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan.

Friday, February 11, 2011

Congratulations to the Sec 4 Debaters!

Good News! Our Sec 4 debaters won the FIRST ROUND of the National Debates! Congratulations to all of the debaters! Keep up the good work!

Shaun Tan.

Good Luck to you Sec 4 Debaters!

Good luck Sec 4 debaters for this evenings debate! This are the venues and timings for their debates. Please comment if you feel like going.

Round 1 (Friday 11 feb)@ Bedok South Secondary.

Round 2 (Friday 25 feb)@ St Andrews Secondary.

Round 3 (Friday 11 Mar)@ Chung Cheng High (Yishun)

Thank You.
Shaun Tan.

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Welcome!

First of all, ELS would like to welcome our NEW SECONDARY ONE'S!

Secondly, This is a new blog where all the announcements or competitions coming up would be placed.

Thirdly, Please feel free to post any queries or comments or share your thoughts and feelings.

This Coming Wednesday's (9 feb) Meeting place is at the Seminar Room Level 6 (next to AVA theatrette) . Please be there by 2.30pm. It would end at about 4.30pm.

Thank you.

Best Regards,
Shaun Tan
ELS