Jurong Pioneer Junior College

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Jurong Pioneer Junior College
裕廊先驱初级学院
Maktab Rendah Jurong Pioneer
Information
Opened 2nd January 2000
Address 21 Teck Whye Walk, Singapore 688258
Principal Dr Hang Kim Hoo
Vice Principal Ms Britta Seet
Mr Chua Kah Sheng
Ms Thien Kien San Sharon
Abbreviation PJC
Vision Always Serving, always learning.
Mission Nurturing a Community of Committed Learners and Compassionate Leaders.
Motto While I Live, I Learn

Jurong Pioneer Junior College (JPJC), formerly known as 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. Pioneer 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 merged with Jurong Junior College in 2019 as announced on April 20, 2017. The merged school is renamed as Jurong Pioneer Junior College, which is a combination of the two schools' names, having the "older" school's name in front. The former Jurong Junior College principal, Dr Hang Kim Hoo took over as the new principal.

Principals

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

Notable Alumni

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

Links

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