Maris Stella High School, secondary school in Singapore
Maris Stella High School is a boys' secondary school in Toa Payoh, founded in 1958 and relocated to its current Mount Vernon location in 1966. The school offers academic programs and encourages students to participate in sports, arts, and other activities to develop as well-rounded individuals.
The school was founded in 1958 and has played an important role in Toa Payoh's education scene. From 2027 to 2029, it will undergo major rebuilding to admit girls and add new sports facilities and improved learning spaces.
The school's name reflects its Catholic origins and educational mission. Visitors notice students in uniform and daily routines that show the school's focus on discipline, respect, and community values.
The school is located on Mount Vernon Road and is easily accessible by public transport, with MRT stations nearby. During the rebuilding from 2027 to 2029, students will study at temporary sites that are also near transit stations.
The school's iconic gate has been a recognizable landmark for decades and is treasured by alumni and the community. The upcoming renovation plans to preserve this symbol to maintain continuity with the school's history.
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