Some schools have advised students to dress in physical education attire until further notice, given the persistently high temperatures in recent weeks.
According to the MSS website, the highest temperature Singapore has experienced so far in 2024 was 36.3 deg C on March 24, and maximum daily temperatures are expected to be around 34 deg C and 35 deg C until the end of the month.The NEA also urged people to put on more sunscreen and keep umbrellas and hats handy, after the ultraviolet index hit extreme levels in the afternoon on March 27.
While she said the school’s uniform is “elegant and the girls look very smart in it”, having to wear multiple layers is becoming increasingly unbearable as temperatures continue to rise. “As a parent, I would rather my daughter be comfortable. The school should be flexible and understanding in view of what is going on,” he said.
“Parents and caregivers should take on the role of ensuring good health,” she said, adding that she does not include chocolate or “heaty” food in her children’s snack boxes and tries to provide healthier meals at home.
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