SINGAPORE – Jovan Chan’s life has always revolved around sport. While he was a badminton captain in primary school, time outside his co-curricular activity was spent playing other sports like basketball and track and field recreationally.
Jovan is from the first batch of eight students that enrolled in the MSA, which was launched in 2023. There are currently 16 students across two levels. But SSP’s assistant director of sports Mike Goh noted there is a group of student-athletes who may enjoy sports but have not found their niche, which prompted the school to start the MSA programme.“At the point of selection , if you haven’t displayed certain strengths or achievements by then, you may be overlooked.”
Secondary 1 student Abigail Ng played golf recreationally and represented her primary school in netball. ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG The nature of track and field, with its many events, meant that students would get to try their hand at different disciplines.
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