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4 September 2026
Skills, grit and growth: Meet Team RP at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
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WorldSkills
Behind every WorldSkills performance are months of preparation, perseverance and growth. Meet four Team RP competitors taking their skills to the global stage at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026.
4 September 2026
President’s Award for Teachers
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Our People and Impact
President’s Award for Teachers
Celebrating RP educators who inspire students, transform learning and create an impact beyond the classroom.
4 September 2026
I was scared of joining RP: Let's Talk #OneRP Ep 1
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Podcast: Let's Talk #OneRP
In this episode, RP students Faith, Titus and Mikaela sit down to talk about first impressions, favourite campus memories and the advice they wish someone had given them.
3 September 2026
Ten RP students and alumni celebrated at MOE Special Awards Presentation Ceremony 2026
Student Life
Awards and Achievements
Ten RP students and alumni were recognised at the award ceremony, with Faiq Faran taking top honours as the recipient of the Lee Hsien Loong Award for Outstanding All-Round Achievement, awarded to just one polytechnic student each year.
31 August 2026
Once a dropout, now an MOE Teaching Award winner: The story of RP alumnus Presslee Chng
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Student and Alumni Spotlights
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School of Sports and Health
RP graduate Presslee Chng received the MOE Teaching Award at the 2026 Ministry of Education Scholarship Ceremony, completing his journey from leaving primary school at seven to becoming a Physical Education teacher.
24 August 2026
From second chances to the national stage: RP valedictorian Sheila Khoo inspires at National Day Rally
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Student and Alumni Spotlights
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School of Infocomm
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong closed his National Day Rally with the story of Sheila Khoo, an RP School of Infocomm valedictorian who graduated with a perfect GPA after overcoming years of setbacks, and will soon pursue Computer Science at NTU on a full scholarship.
21 August 2026
RP lecturer honoured with EcoFriend Award for sustainable food innovation
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School of Applied Science
Our People and Impact
Staff Spotlights
RP lecturer, Dr Heng Kiang Soon, has been recognised for pioneering work converting okara, a soya by-product, into food and agricultural products.
20 August 2026
Make a Greater Impact: RP rallies community for Giving Campaign 2026
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RP's Giving Campaign 2026 calls on alumni, staff, students and parents to uplift students in need through the RP Education Fund, easing financial burdens and empowering the next generation to learn, grow and thrive.
14 August 2026
RP drone soccer team finishes 5th at FIDA Intercontinental Cup 2026 in South Korea
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School of Engineering
Made up of RP School of Engineering students and alumni, Merlion 20 represented Singapore against 14 national teams at the FIDA Intercontinental Cup 2026 in Songdo, South Korea, with club team Republic Ospreys making history as the only non-Korean team to reach the semi-finals.
11 August 2026
RP celebrates National Day 2026
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RP marked National Day 2026 with a full day of festivities on 6 August, highlighted by a special performance of NDP 2026 theme song Sparkle by lecturer and musician Dru Chen, alongside a uniformed services showcase, observance ceremony and live performances by student groups.