Raffles International Christian School

'Raffles International Christian School is an international school in Pondok Indah, South Jakarta, Indonesia.

History

Raffles International Christian School (RICS) was started on July 2005 by the Yayasan Pendidikan Kristen Ora et Labora.

Curriculum

The school is a certified Cambridge Centre for International Examinations (CIE) offering an international curriculum in the IGCSE and International A-level examinations and a member of the Association for International Christian Schools (ACSI).

The school also provides the Global Assessment Certificate (GAC) which is one of the world's most recognized university preparation program which guarantees entry into a range of universities worldwide.

Principal
Mr Gary Tan

Vice Principal Academic
Mr Satyajeet Gurung
Ms Helnywati Lo

Achievements

RICS is ranked the No 2 school in Indonesia this year, for the number of Brilliance Awards presented to a school for the 2007 IGCSE examinations. The Brilliance Award is awarded by the Cambridge International Examination (CIE) to the top Indonesian student for each subject. RICS was awarded the Brilliance Award for English, A. Maths, Accounting and Business Studies.
Students from RICS strongly outperformed global benchmarks for the subjects that they sat for.

Ten students from RICS were awarded a full scholarship to Singapore's Bukit Panjang Government High School for 4 years. These students include:
1. Aaron Duke William
2. Wibiyanto Cahyadi
3. Peter Ravindra Hartono
4. Jusuf Aurum Merukh
5. Danniel Sumarkho
6. Jonathan Tanoto
7. Dong Il Lim
8. Andrew Togarma
9. Lee Kyoong Hoon
10. Wesley Koswara

External links

• Raffles International Christian School website

Partner Schools

Japan - Tokiwamatsu Girls' School, Hosei Daini Boys School
Vietnam - Singapore International School, Uniworld International School
India - Neerja Modi School
Singapore - Bukit Panjang Government High School, Methodist Girls' School, Mormon Boys' School