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School Spotlight: At Edgefield Secondary, all students learn taekwondo to build resilience

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Secondary one students attending Edgefield Secondary’s Learning for Life Programme (LLP) - Taekwondo in the school hall on May 17, 2023.

The schoolwide taekwondo programme has been in place since Edgefield’s inception in 2011.

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SINGAPORE – At Edgefield Secondary School in Punggol, every student is a taekwondo practitioner. 

Secondary 1 students in every cohort since the school’s inception in 2011 don the taekwondo dobok, or uniform, and learn the martial art as part of a signature hour-long weekly programme on their timetable. This is apart from their co-curricular activities (CCAs).

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