At Stamford American, your child’s wellbeing is our top priority. We are committed to creating a safe, nurturing environment where students feel supported emotionally, socially, and academically. Our dedicated staff, counselors, and advisory programs work closely with families and external professionals to ensure each child has the care and guidance they need to thrive. Through open communication, wellbeing education, and a strong safeguarding culture, we partner with parents to help every student reach their full potential.

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The Stamford Parent Teacher Association (Stamford PTA) plays a vital role in building a strong, inclusive school community. Through social events, Parent Connection Groups, volunteer opportunities, and charitable initiatives, the PTA helps families and teachers feel engaged, supported, and connected—both on and off campus.

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Stamford American offers one of Singapore’s most comprehensive CCA programs, with over 550 activities spanning sports, arts, technology, and leadership. Open to students from Pre-K to Grade 12, the program supports personalized learning and growth through Lions Academies, After-School Activities, Music, Drama, Sports Teams, and High School Clubs.

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Stamford American’s Field Studies Program offers holistic, experiential learning through outdoor education. In partnership with JUMP!, the school integrates the Cognita Outdoor Education curriculum into grade-level academic expeditions, helping students build life skills while growing as compassionate, globally minded leaders.

AY2025/2026 Field Studies Dates:

• Elementary School
  Grades 3 to 5 students will participate in Academic Field Studies between Dec 2025 and Feb 2026.
• Middle School
  Grade 6, 7, and 8 students will travel for their Academic Field Studies from Feb 2nd to 6th, 2026.
• High School
  Grades 11 an 12 students will engage in Academic Field Studies at the end of Sep 2025. Grade 9 and 10 will travel in Jan 2026.

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Our Nursing Department works closely with school staff to maintain a safe and healthy environment for all students. From emergency response planning to health education and personalized care, our nurses support both the physical and emotional wellbeing of every child.

Please keep your child at home if they show any of the following symptoms:
– Fever (above 37.5°C) – return only after 24 hours fever-free without medication
– HFMD – clearance letter required from a doctor
– Vomiting/Diarrhea – return after 48 hours symptom-free
– Flu-like symptoms – consult a physician if persistent
– Impetigo (school sores) – return after 48 hours of antibiotics; sores must be covered
– Head lice – return only after treatment and nurse clearance
– Conjunctivitis – return after starting antibiotic treatment

If a student becomes unwell during school hours, the nurse will contact parents to arrange pickup within 1 hour.

How We Keep Students Safe