Jurong Pioneer Junior College

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Pioneer Junior College (PJC) is a junior college in Singapore and was established on January 2000. It is located in Choa Chu Kang, Singapore, offering two-year pre-university courses leading to the GCE Advanced Level examinations. Jurong Junior College was first situated at West Coast Road, next to Pandan Reservoir. The college initially functioned from the campus of the former French-German Institute of Singapore, along Science Centre Road. The College relocated to the current permanent campus at 21 Teck Whye Walk in December 2004.

Pioneer Junior College will merge with Jurong Junior College in 2019 as announced on April 20, 2017. The merged school will be named as Jurong Pioneer Junior College, which is a combination of the two schools' names, having the "older" school's name in front. The current Jurong JC principal, Dr Hang Kim Hoo will be the new principal.

Principals

Principal Years Served
Kwek Hiok Chuang 2001 – 2005
Tan-Kek Lee Yong 2005 – 2018
Hang Kim Hoo 2019 onwards

Notable Alumni

  • Ronny Chieng: Comedian, actor and radio presenter
  • Elson Soh: Actor and singer

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