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Bukit Merah Secondary School

Science

Discover how the Science department inspires students to enjoy and apply Science through enriching programmes, competitions, and learning journeys.

Last updated 10 July 2026

Science

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Department Teachers

  • Ms How Si Si Jacqueline (HOD Science)

  • Mr Yap Chin Hua (Year Head Lower Sec)

  • Ms Tay Siew Hoon Janelle (Assistant Year Head Upper Sec)

  • Ms Lui Yan Ling Esther (Lead Teacher Biology)

  • Mr Lee Tzi Wei Gaius (ST Physics)

  • Mr Au Yong Kok Soon (SH Student Well-Being)

  • Ms Chian Yuan Lin (SH Lower Sec Science)

  • Mr Tan Phuay Heng

  • Mrs Tan Wai Ping

  • Mrs Goh Shumin

  • Mr Daryl Wang

  • Ms Belicia Choy Siqi

  • Mr Matthew Ng Wee Peng

  • Mdm Subramanian Udayakumari (STEM Instructor (Laboratory))

  • Mdm Nur Trisna Binte Parian (STEM Instructor (Laboratory))

Department Vision

The Science programme aims to enable students to:

  • Enjoy Science and see Science as relevant, meaningful and useful

  • Have a strong foundation in fundamental concepts, skills and values in Science for future learning and work

  • Resilient and self-directed in the learning of Science

The Science programme aims to enable teachers to:

  • Competent, confident and passionate in the teaching of Science to inspire joy of learning in students

  • Develop fundamental concepts, skills and values in Science students for future learning and work

  • Believe in and nurture self-directed and resilient Science students

Department Details

  • Helping students realize their potential talent by creating effective and engaging learning opportunities.

  • Developing critical thinking skills within students via varied teaching strategies.

  • Enhancing learner-centered pedagogies to enhance Joy of Learning

Programmes

Four panels show students in school uniforms doing lab activities, posing as a group, and working at tables.

  • Learning Journeys at Science Centre Singapore and various organisations

  • Big Science Competition organised by Australian Science Innovations

  • International Competitions and Assessments for Schools (ICAS) - Science assessment

Students explore the Energy Story museum exhibit with orange frames, interactive displays, and a wind turbine model overhead.

2023 GP Energy Story (Science Centre; Sec 3 Physics students

Two presenters and a student perform a science show before a seated crowd of Bukit Merah Secondary School students.

2022 Science Mixology Show (School; Sec 3 Cohort)

Students wearing masks gather around a science lab bench watching a demonstration with equipment and a red balloon.

2022 NUS Demo Lab (NUS; Sec 3 Physics students)

Students wearing masks gather around a circular water exhibit indoors while a guide points and explains.

2022 Singapore Sustainable Gallery (Marina Barrage; Sec 1 N(A) students)

Four teenage girls in aprons hold an uncooked homemade pizza while posing with peace signs in a kitchen classroom.

2023 Pizza Pizzazz (Science Centre; Sec 2N(T) students)

Students in school uniforms holding certificates of participation pose on stage steps with two teachers.

2022 ICAS Competition