Outstanding Alumnus
Meet the outstanding alumni of New Town Secondary School, recognised for their academic excellence and achievements, across polytechnics and beyond.
Last updated 14 August 2026
Cheang Li Xuan Shermaine
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, Cheang Li Xuan Shermaine, has attained a Diploma in Chinese Studies with Merit and a Minor in Global Readiness, and was awarded The Kongzi Culture Fund Ltd Silver Medal & Prize as well as the SFCCA Prize.
The Silver Medal is awarded to the second top student of the course.
Martin Elliot Gan Boon Peng
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, Martin Elliot Gan Boon Peng, has excelled academically in his first year (2024/25), and has won the prestigious Temasek Polytechnic (Engineering) scholarship.
The scholarship is awarded to students with outstanding academic results, impressive CCA achievements, and strong leadership qualities and potential.
Ethan Pang
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, Ethan Pang, was selected for this year’s Singapore Polytechnic Scholarship Award.
The award recognizes students with excellent academic achievements, outstanding leadership qualities and significant accomplishments in co-curricular activities.
Lee Wen Wei
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, who was a recipient of Lee Kuan Yew scholarship a few years ago, was recently made the Valedictorian of NTU. He was the President of Garage @ EEE, and the organizer of ESCENDO.
Links to his information/story:
1. Valedictorian
2. SP graduate who won 5 prestigious awards now managing his own business
Sahfizzan Bin Jamil
An alumnus of Tanglin Secondary School, attained a Nitec in Mechanical Technology, and was conferred the Outstanding Graduate Award 2023 at the ITE College West Graduation Ceremony earlier this year.
Sahfizzan is currently pursuing a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering at Singapore Polytechnic.
Tan Ziyi, Sarah
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science with Merit and was awarded the A*STAR Science Award (Polytechnic) at the Republic Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2025.
Tan Jia Yi Charmain
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Financial Technology with Merit and was awarded the Tan Sri (Dr) Tan Chin Tuan Scholarship at the Republic Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2025.
Sim Sheng Hao
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Financial Technology with Merit and was awarded the Lee Foundation Scholarship at the Republic Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2025.
Tan Qi Xuan Javier
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Financial Technology with Merit at the Republic Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2025.
Mohamad Raes Bin Mohamad Kefli
An alumnus of Tanglin Secondary School, attained a Diploma in health Services Management with Merit at the Republic Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2025.
Bjorn Tin Kar G
An alumnus of Tanglin Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Information Technology with Merit at the Republic Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2023.
Seah Ke Wei
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Integrated Events Management with Merit at the Republic Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2023.
Zhao Junyu
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Biomedical Science with Merit at the Republic Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2023.
Alicia Kong Si Rui
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Industrial & Operations Management with Merit at the Republic Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2023.
Joey Wee Jing Xuan
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Mass Communication with Merit at the Republic Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2023.
Tan Aik Hsuen
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Business with Merit at the Republic Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2023.
Chen Shih-Hsi
An alumnus of Tanglin Secondary School, attained outstanding results at the 2024 GCE A-Level Examinations.
Yeo Ka Ing
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, Yeo Ka Ing from the Class of 2024 (S4-04) was among the first batch of 27 recipients receiving the NAC Arts Scholarship (Diploma) on 5 August. She will begin her studies at LASALLE College of the Arts the same month.
Kevin Liew Yong Wei
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Human Resource Management with Psychology with Merit at the Republic Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2026.
Hari Kishen s/o Balakrishnan
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Restaurant & Culinary Operations with Merit at the Republic Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2026.
Wong Xian Zhe
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, Wong Xia Zhe, who has undertaken a Diploma in Computer Engineering, is among the top 5% of the graduating cohort at Singapore Polytechnic 2026.
Grace Tang Sii Yun
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, was awarded the Ngee Ann Kongsi Talent Scholarship for the Diploma in Design (Interior and Spatial) at the NAFA Scholarships & Awards Ceremony 2025.
Huang Weixuan, Enzo
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Electronic & Computer Engineering with Merit, a Minor in User Experience Design and a Certificate in Advanced Engineering Mathematics at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2025.
Naomi Goh Yuki
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Community Development with Merit at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2025.
Noor Fazila Binte Farook
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Early Childhood Development & Education with Merit and a Minor in Applied Psychology at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2025.
Wong Chao Han
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, who was a recipient of IMDA Gold Medal & Prize, also attained a Diploma in Immersive Media with Merit and ITMA Prize at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2024.
Tey Tee Chong Keith
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Aerospace Engineering with Merit and Certificate in Advanced Engineering Mathematics at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2024.
Matthew Lim
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Automation & Mechatronic Systems with Merit and Certificate in Advanced Engineering Mathematics at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2024.
Geok Qing Yao
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Banking & Finance with Merit, Minor in Fundamentals of Internet of Things at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2024.
Ian Leong
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Biomedical Engineering, Minor in User Experience Design with Merit and Certificate in Advanced Engineering Mathematics at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2024.
Ricky Soo Choon Kiat
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Banking & Finance, Minor in Entrepreneurship with Merit and Certificate in Quantitative Methods & Economics at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2024.
Goh Boon Hwee Alison
An alumnus of New Town Secondary School, attained a Diploma in Biomedical Engineering with Merit at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic Graduation Ceremony 2024.