G.R.I.T @ SLPS

Discover how GRIT @ SLPS builds resilience and motivation in students through programmes like camps, breakfasts with school leaders, and fun activities.

Last updated 14 August 2026

G.R.I.T @ SLPS (Grow Resilience Inspire Tenacity)

Students get to chit chat with the school leaders as they enjoy the breakfast that are provided for them. Through the sessions, school leaders and form teachers share their personal motivational stories that will inspire the students to persevere and press on till the end of their PSLE.

Purpose

Three photos from top-left to top-right. Our principal, Mr Koe, speaking, a male student with a male teacher and a group of students with cheerful poses. Two photos from bottom left, excited students sitting down while cheering, a group of female students wearing an archery face mask while holding the bow and arrow during archery practice.

A collage of photos Students exploring and enjoying activities that school prepared.

To improve student’s motivation
To strengthen resilience in students
To develop students’ support system which consists of home (family) and school (school leaders, teachers and peers)

P5 SKILLs Programme

A group of smiling boys in school uniforms pose together near a climbing wall indoors.

Students trying out rock climbing in HomeTeam NS

Strengthen peer to peer relationships as well as rapport between teachers and students
Working as a team to overcome challenges

The 2-Day Primary 5 SKILL Programme is held annually at the end of Term 1. The objectives of the camp are to develop the students’ own self-resilience, strengthen friendships and show care and respect towards their teachers and peers through fun and exciting activities in an outdoor environment.

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P5 Snack Time with Vice-Principal

3 photos from top-left. A female teacher with our female ex-Vice Principal (Mdm Azian) smiling for a photo, Mdm Azian speaking to a class, our Vice-Principal (Mr Raj) speaking with a male student in front of the class. 2 photos from bottom-left. Mr Raj speaking in front of the class, Mdm Azian speaking in front of the class.

Snack with Vice Principals

Interaction between school leaders, form teachers and students
Q&A with school leaders
Form teachers share personal motivational stories

Snack with Vice - Principal for the Primary 5 students is a platform for the school leaders to interact with the Primary 5 students at a personal level. Sessions are relaxed, allowing students to share their experiences and ask questions in an informal setting.

A male teacher with glasses leans over two male students in school uniforms inside an art room.

Interaction between teachers and students

Students get to chit chat with the school leaders as they enjoy the snacks that are provided for them. Through the sessions, school leaders and form teachers share their personal motivational stories that will inspire the students to greater heights.

P6 Chillax

Two school activity scenes: (From left) girls playing with a rope and ball indoors, and students in masks holding archery equipment.

In the midst of the preparation for PSLE, during the June school holidays, to end off the 3-day supplementary lessons, students will participate in games and sports activities together with teachers, school leaders and parents
Opportunity to celebrate and recognise students who have displayed tenacity, grit and resilience

P6 Chillax is an event that the Primary 6 students will look forward to every year. This is carried out during the June school holidays where the Primary 6 students return to school for their supplementary lessons for 3 days.

Three photos. First photo on top-left: 2 female students smiling and showing peace signs. Second photo on middle right, a group of female students playing volleyball. Third photo on bottom left, a group photo in the hall with the P6 students together with the teachers and parents taken from the hall gallery.

The stressful period can be challenging to the students. To end off the season on a high note, students will participate in games and sports activities together with teachers, school leaders and parents.

Through this Chillax, we hope to bring to the students that they are not alone in their journey and that there are many people whom they can lean on for support and that, together, they can go through the year with grit and resilience.

P6 Breakfast with Principal

Our principal, Mr Koe, together with Ms Janice Tan, and 4 female students smiling and pose around a white table with food items.

Interaction between school leaders, form teachers and students
Q&A with school leaders
Form teachers share personal motivational stories

Breakfast with Principal for the Primary 6 students is a spinoff from the Primary 5 Snack with Principal. This is also another touchpoint for the school leaders and form teachers to interact with the Primary 6 students at a more personal level.

Two photos of students in school uniform; left shows two girls making peace signs, right shows two girls and 1 boy with our principal.

Being in the last lap of their primary school education journey, this session hopes to provide opportunities for the students to walk down memory lane as they reminisce their schooling life from Primary 1 up till Primary 6. Sessions are casual, allowing students to share their experiences and ask questions in an informal setting.

2 photos at the top. Left shows 4 girls in school uniform posing for the camera with Ms Janice Tan together with our principal, Mr Koe. Right shows Mr Koe speaking while holding a mic. 2 photos at the bottom. Left shows 3 girls in school uniform (1 wearing a mask) smiling for a photo with Ms Lin, Mr Jalil and our principal, Mr Koe.

P6 Intra-Class Games

Three students in uniform (2 boys and a girl) play with a colourful beach ball and racket in the Indoor Sports Hall.

July and August can be a stressful period for P6 students

A healthy body leads to a healthy mind
A reminder for students to take a break and rejuvenate both physically and emotionally

P6 Intra-Class Games is another platform and avenue for the Primary 6 students to take a breather amidst their hectic preparation for the PSLE. Through these Intra-Class Games sessions, students get the opportunity to take a break and rejuvenate both physically and emotionally as they take part in physical sports activities with their classmates.