Students' CCA efforts will still be recognised: MOE

Their records will not be penalised despite such activities being curtailed amid Covid-19

Secondary 2 students from Chua Chu Kang Secondary School taking part in a wushu session on Wednesday. The session is one of the school's enrichment programmes that are conducted in person and at a class level for all Secondary 1 to Secondary 3 classe
Secondary 2 students from Chua Chu Kang Secondary School taking part in a wushu session on Wednesday. The session is one of the school's enrichment programmes that are conducted in person and at a class level for all Secondary 1 to Secondary 3 classes. ST PHOTO: GIN TAY
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Co-curricular activities (CCAs) have been forced to take a backseat this year, but students' records will not be unduly penalised, the Ministry of Education (MOE) has said.

As long as students have been selected to represent their schools for a competition or event, they will be recognised, even if the occasion did not take place.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on August 07, 2020, with the headline Students' CCA efforts will still be recognised: MOE. Subscribe