Prior to her posting to the Singapore International School (Hong Kong) in December 2022, Ms Pamela Yoong was the first Principal of Tampines Meridian Junior College after the merger of Tampines Junior College and Meridian Junior College in January 2019. This was preceded by her other appointments as Principal, first at Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ School (Secondary) (2010-2014) followed by Tampines Junior College (2015-2018).

Pamela also held several other leadership appointments in the education sector before her principalship appointment. A teacher of General Paper, she subsequently became a Head of Department overseeing Student Development at Nanyang Junior College, Special Assistant to the Zonal Director at the Ministry of Education, Schools Division (Singapore) and Vice-Principal at two different secondary schools – Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ School (Secondary) and Temasek Secondary School.

As an educator, Pamela believes that character and values must come first in the teaching of the young. She welcomes parental involvement and partnerships to enhance educational experiences for the students and strives to ensure all students leave with a value-added experience. As a leader, Pamela works on growing and developing the team, clarity in communications and celebrating every attempt.

Pamela was part of the Singapore Mission to the United Nations at the 63rd UN General Assembly in 2008. Pamela was also awarded scholarships to pursue her post-graduate studies. She completed a Master’s degree in Education (Character Education) at Boston University (2004-2005) under the Ministry of Education scholarship and a Master’s degree in Gerontology at the Singapore University of Social Sciences (2019-2020) with a scholarship given by the university. In 2022, Pamela was awarded the Singapore National Day Public Administration Medal (Silver).

Bernard Ng believes that every child is unique and the role as educators is to maximise their potential and help them achieve their aspirations. After graduating with a BA with Dip Ed from National Institute of Education/Nanyang Technological University in 2000, Bernard began his teaching career in Pasir Ris Primary School and he was appointed Subject Head of ICT in 2004. After attaining a Master in Education (Distinction) from University of Western Australia in 2006, he moved to Hong Kong to assume the role of Head of ICT Department at SISHK. He has been serving as the Vice Principal (PY & Primary) of SISHK since March 2012. In 2013, he was awarded the Singapore National Day Commendation Medal. In his leisure time, he enjoys going to the movies and doing exercises regularly.

Vincent Kang is a firm believer in holistic development focusing on all aspects of a student’s growth. He views character and cognitive development as fundamentals, and that students should be grounded in right values. It is also paramount to nurture future-ready learners, equipped with the dispositions, knowledge, and skills to be lifelong learners, enabling them to thrive in an increasingly complex world.

Vincent graduated with First Class Honours in English Language from National University of Singapore (Singapore) and obtained Post-Graduate Diploma in Education (Secondary) and Master of Education in English Language from National Institute of Education/ Nanyang Technological University (Singapore). He joined the teaching profession in 2003, was appointed Head of Department in 2007, and has served as a Vice-Principal since 2012. Vincent was awarded the Singapore National Day Commendation Medal in 2013.

Alvin Soon is currently one of the vice-principals of the secondary section and IB programme at the school where he joined as a Subject Head of Mathematics in 2014. He was a graduate of the University of Warwick after obtaining the Masters of Inter-disciplinary Mathematics and First Class Honours of Mathematics there. Under a government scholarship, he returned to Singapore to serve at the Ministry of Education in various positions and left to join the private education sector in 2011. In his spare time, he loves to read across a wide genres of books with a particular preference for philosophy and religious literature. He is married to a musician-teacher with two lovely children who are also studying at SISHK.

Prior to joining Singapore International School, Eunice worked in Canadian International School of Hong Kong as the Director of Business Administration. With a CPA qualification, Eunice began her career as a financial auditor in Malaysia, after gaining her Bachelor of Commerce degree, majoring in Accounting and Economics. Eunice moved to Hong Kong in 2000 and has served in various managerial and leadership roles in the areas of finance and accounting, business development, strategic management, brand and product marketing, corporate communications as well as client servicing in global financial institutions before entering the education sector. Originally from Malaysia, Eunice received her education in Malaysia, Canada and Australia.