https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/ Read up-to-date news articles, speeches, and press releases here. en Tue, 06 Oct 2026 20:29:11 +0800 Isomer (https://www.isomer.gov.sg) https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/student-leaders-win-hearts-at-community-mini-funfairurn:isomer:resource:252845Our student leaders received glowing praise from a community member for organising a student-led mini-funfair for residents, with the letter commending their creativity, warmth, and initiative in managing the event independently from planning to execution.Sun, 18 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/small-gesture-big-impacturn:isomer:resource:264034Our student was commended for spontaneously helping an elderly woman board a bus and carry her trolley to her seat, exemplifying the school's vision of developing compassionate leaders through everyday acts of kindness.Mon, 14 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/to-lend-a-helping-handurn:isomer:resource:264035Student stepped up to help a blind woman who was calling out for assistance at Admiralty MRT station, patiently guiding her off the platform, out of the station, across the road, and waiting with her at the bus stop until she boarded the right bus safely.Thu, 24 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/done-out-of-instincturn:isomer:resource:264038A Secondary Three student stepped in without hesitation to help an elderly woman who had been pushed off the pavement by her own son, supporting her back up, staying with her until police arrived.Sun, 25 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/helping-a-chromebook-find-its-ownerurn:isomer:resource:264037A Secondary Two student went out of her way to return a lost Chromebook she found on a bus, handing it in anonymously at the school's General Office and later spending 1.5 hours at a police station to report the find.Wed, 21 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/animal-or-noturn:isomer:resource:264036A group of Secondary One students went out of their way to rescue an injured pigeon they found on school grounds, coordinating with ACRES and eventually ensuring the bird received veterinary care.Mon, 04 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/stepping-upurn:isomer:resource:264040A student who once benefited from arts enrichment programmes has since channelled her passion for dance into raising funds for charity, performing at multiple ChildAid events across Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Jakarta to support underprivileged children, and inspiring her peers to do the same.Tue, 16 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/a-helping-handurn:isomer:resource:264041A student spent nearly an hour helping an elderly cardboard collector push her trolley across several roads and void decks to a lorry, loading the boxes for her, and walking her home — moved to act by the thought of his own grandmother and the hope that others would do the same for her.Wed, 07 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/concern-for-neighbours-sparks-heroic-actionurn:isomer:resource:264033Orchidian and his family honoured with the Community First Responder Award after their quick actions to douse a void deck fire, potentially preventing it from spreading.Mon, 25 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/orchid-parks-youngest-authorurn:isomer:resource:264043Our first ever student author published her debut teen fiction novel at just 11 years old, independently navigating the entire writing and publishing process, with her second book in the same duology now in the works and available on platforms like Amazon and Book Depository.Wed, 02 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/a-new-beginningurn:isomer:resource:264044A student won a Merit Award in the National Organ Transplant Unit's Live on Design Competition, with her artwork.Wed, 14 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/our-artistsurn:isomer:resource:264042A student's artwork was selected to be printed as the official National Day pledge card included in this year's fun pack, with four other submissions from the school also shortlisted out of 2,000 entries nationwide.Mon, 31 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/many-hands-make-good-workurn:isomer:resource:264045Three students went out of their way to return a lost bag to its owner at a neighbouring school — later receiving a heartfelt letter of appreciation from the grateful student.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/deliveroo-deliverbooksurn:isomer:resource:264046A student found a box file left on a bus and spent the weekend tracking down the owner's email to reassure her that her belongings were safe, before arranging for the item to be returned to his school — later receiving a handwritten letter of appreciation in return.Fri, 31 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/a-strong-advocator-for-readingurn:isomer:resource:264050A student who began as a reading buddy volunteer in Secondary One has since developed a lasting passion for promoting reading, going on to register with the National Library Board and encouraging her schoolmates to participate in NLB events even after the formal programme ended.Tue, 12 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/the-right-thing-to-dourn:isomer:resource:264048Two students who found a mobile phone on a chartered bus immediately handed it to their teacher, leading to it being returned to its rightful owner — a primary school pupil — the same day, with the boy's grateful parents writing to the school to commend their honesty.Wed, 23 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/feeling-of-satisfactionurn:isomer:resource:264047Two students who found a lost mobile phone immediately took it to the nearest police station, where the owner was reunited with it that same evening — a good deed that got the pair home much later than planned, but left them with a great sense of satisfaction.Sun, 06 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories https://www.orchidparksec.moe.edu.sg/orchidian-engagement/our-good-stories/all-ready-to-helpurn:isomer:resource:264049Two students stopped to help a man in a wheelchair get home despite it taking them 30 minutes out of their way and making them late for CCA.Tue, 27 Aug 2019 00:00:00 +0800Our Good Stories