HCIS scholarship holder thrived in school, got perfect score for IB

Hwa Chong International School alumna Yeo Yeo heard about the scholarship from her secondary school seniors. ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN
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SINGAPORE - Hwa Chong International School (HCIS) alumna Yeo Yeo grew up in Brunei but sought to pursue higher education in Singapore, where she was born.

The Singaporean wanted to be in the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma programme as she was drawn to its emphasis on independent learning, project work and research work.

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