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Northland Secondary School

Staff Achievements

Celebrate the achievements of Northland Secondary School staff, recognised for their dedication through National Day Awards, MOE Service Excellence Awards, and other professional honours across multiple years.

Last updated 4 September 2026

Starmakers’ Achievements 2025

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National Day Awards

Mr Lim Kok Hwa (Principal)- National Day Public Administration Medal (Silver)

Mdm Nilasari Binte Mohamed Soffe (SH Chemistry) - National Day Commendation Medal

Mr Mohamed Amin B Mohd Yasin  - National Day Long Service Medal 


MOE Promotion Exercise 2025

  • Mr Joseph Joshua Rajashekhar

  • Mdm Chua Siew Ping Esther

  • Ms Choo Yan Ling Claudia

  • Mr Tan Bao Yung Johnny

  • Mdm Amira Filza Binte Mohamed Ibrahim (SH Student Management) 

  • Mdm Gomathi Ramesh 

  • Ms Hartini Binte Idris (AYH Secondary 4/5)

  • Ms Kng Hwee Mae (SH 21CC) 

  • Ms Liao Caizhuang (SH Educational Support) 

  • Mdm Nur Juwika Bte Kanik

  • Mr Chen Weizhong (LT Mathematics) 

  • Ms Phua Li Jia Elizabeth (HOD Humanities) 

  • Mdm Lim Mei Teng (HOD Science) 

  • Mr Lim Thai Wee David (HOD ICT)

  • Mr Joseph Peterson (Vice-Principal 1) 

Fiesta Bahasa (Malay Language Fiesta 2025) - Read With Active Participation (REAP)

  • Mdm Noor Zanariah Bte Sidi (SH Malay) 

  • Mdm Nurliyana Bte Ju'airi (AYH Secondary 2) 

  • Ms Nurulain Binte Ishak

  • Miss Nuraisyah Binte Roslani


Nee Soon Green Fest 2025

  • Mr Clement Ong (ST Biology) 

Sharing on Inclusive Pedagogy - North Zone Inclusive Pedagogy Webinar 2025. (NZ Webinar 2025)

  • Mr Andrew Venod Joseph (ST SEN)

Mr Aaron Rajoo (LT CCE)

  • N2 cluster sharing for  CCE KPs and specialised CCE teachers

    • Module 1 - Facilitation in CCE

    • Module 2 - Emotional Literacy and Curiosity 

    • Module 3 - Polarity thinking and Power

  • Unlocking the power of emotions in CCE facilitation at Catholic Junior College

  • Facilitating for growth in CCE at Yishun Town Secondary School  

Dialogue on Creating A Vibrant School-based Literature Curriculum

  • Mr Han Pau Ting Derek (ST Lit) 

Sharing at STEM ALP HFS/HS CoP Meet - Fostering Empathy and Innovation through ElderTech

  • Mr Shankar Selvaraju

  • Mr Balasubramaniam s/o Muthusamy

Sharing at CCE Core Team Engagement (Secondary) 2025

  • Mr Aaron Rajoo (LT CCE)

  • Mdm Nur Atassha Bte Mohamed Nasir (HOD CCE)

ECG Full SBB Engagement

  • Mdm Nur Atassha Bte Mohamed Nasir (HOD CCE)

  • Mdm Rachel Chew Pei Sze (ECG Counsellor)

ECG Full SBB Engagement

  • Mdm Nur Atassha Bte Mohamed Nasir (HOD CCE)

Starmakers’ Achievements 2024

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  • Mr Chen Weizhong  - MOE Service Excellence Award Gold Award

  • Miss Norashikin Binte Ibrahim - MOE Service Excellence Award Gold Award

  • Mr Abdul Razak Bin Masiran - MOE Service Excellence Award Silver Award

  • Miss Chang Shu Hui Michelle - MOE Service Excellence Award Silver Award

  • Mr Chia Meng Guan - MOE Service Excellence Award Silver Award

  • Mrs Daphne Kirishanan - MOE Service Excellence Award Silver Award

Mr Dharmapuri Rajendra Krishna - MOE Service Excellence Award Silver Award

  • Mdm Gomathi Ramesh - MOE Service Excellence Award Silver Award

  • Mr Mohamed Ibrahim S/O Sirajuddin - MOE Service Excellence Award Silver Award

  • Ms Niko - MOE Service Excellence Award Silver Award

  • Mdm Nur Atassha Bte Mohamed Nasir- MOE Service Excellence Award Silver Award

  • Mr Santhosh Tamilarasan - MOE Service Excellence Award Silver Award

  • Mrs Voo - Ng Weng Yin Veronica - MOE Service Excellence Award Silver Award

  • Miss Yeo Xin Ying, Vanessa - MOE Service Excellence Award Silver Award

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Mr Aaron Rajoo

  • National Day Commendation Award

  • Teacher Leaders Programme  2 (Term 1)

  • Sharing on Unlocking The Power Of Emotions In CCE Facilitation at St. Joseph’s Institution

  • Sharing on Unlocking The Power Of Emotions In Organisational Learning at National Institute of Education

Mr Brian Lui

  • National Day Long Service Award Award

Mr Shaifulizzam B Mohd Rouse

  • National Day Long Service Award Award

Mr Clement Ong

  • National Day Long Service Award Award

Mr Derek Han

  • Teacher Leaders Programme 1 (Term 1)

  • Presentation on AI POETICA - Exploring the Efficacy of AI in Enhancing Students' Written Response to Poetry at EduTECH Asia

  • Presentation on Exploring the Efficacy of AI in Enhancing Students' Written Response to Poetry at North Zone Inquiry Project (Literature)

Mr Abudaher

  • Management and Leadership in Schools Programme (Semester 2)

Miss Elizabeth Phua

  • Management and Leadership in Schools Programme (Semester 2)

Mdm Choi Pei Ling and Mdm Soh Gim Uoon

  • Presentation on Northland Secondary Mother Tongue Media Literacy Programme: Practical Exploration for Enhancing Students' 21st Century Core Competencies(德贤母语媒体素养课程：提升学生21世纪核心能力的实践探索) at 2024 National Online Symposium on Chinese Language Teaching and Learning in Secondary Schools (2024年全国中学华文教与学线上分享会)

Mdm Choi Pei Ling, Mdm Soh Gim Uoon and Miss Kee Bee Hwa

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* Presentation on A Practical Study on Enhancing Students' Interest in Learning Chinese: The E-papers Project at Northland Secondary School' (提升学生华文学习兴趣的实践研究：德贤中学的“走近报纸”项目) at the N2 Chinese Teaching & Learning Symposium

Mdm Noor Zanariah Bte Sidi, Mdm Nurliyana Bte Ju'airi, Mdm Siti Fathona Bte Amdan and Ms Nurulain Binte Ishak

  • Presentation on Self-Determination Theory (SDT) in the R.E.A.P Program to Enhance Writing Skills (Teori Penentuan Diri (Self-determination theory/SDT) dalam Program R.E.A.P untuk Mempertingkat Kemahiran Menulis) at  SeJATI Sejiwa Learning Festival

Mr Lim Thai Wee David & Mdm Gan Lei Fong

  • Sharing on A Student Perspective on Harnessing gamification to increase students' engagement of learning at Back to School (Cluster Programme)

Mr Lu Jianhao

Miss Vanessa Yeo

  • Academy Awards for Professional Development

  • Presentation on Harnessing Chatbots as Digital Peers in the EL Classroom at SG Learning Designers Circle

Miss Zahratul Asyeeqah Mohamed

  • Teacher Work Attachment (TWA) at First Principles Education

Starmakers’ Achievements 2023

Academy Awards for Professional Development

The Academy Awards for Professional Development recognise and affirm the efforts of officers in the education service and partners in education for their contributions to the professional development of the teaching fraternity.

Congratulations Mr Aaron Rajoo, LT CCE and Ms Suen Jia Min for being accorded the Associate of Academy of Singapore Teachers!

Congratulations to our MOE Service Excellence Award (MSEA) 2023 Winners!

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The MSEA is an MOE-wide award that recognises MOE staff who

  • are passionate in their service delivery

  • consistently serve internal and external customers with C.A.R.E. (Collaborate, Anticipate, Reach Out, Empathise)

  • inspire their colleagues to do likewise Congratulations to our MSEA winners for 2023

Gold Award Winners :

  • Mdm Catherine Tan Soo Lee, OM

  • Mdm Choi Pei Ling, HOD Mother Tongue Languages

  • Ms Yap Qian Hui Joanne, YH Secondary 3

Silver Award Winners:

  • Mdm Hor Kah Wai

  • Mdm Jaya D/O Subramanian

  • Mr Liew Chee Keong, OM

  • Miss Nur Khalilah Bte Jasmani

  • Mrs Ong Huifen

  • Mdm Soh Gim Uoon

  • Mdm Zuraida Binte Morni

Winner of July 2022 MLS Dr Ruth Wong Medal: Mr Lu Jianhao, HOD Humanites