Chronicles of Old Singapore | Wan Chan Peew – Tanjong Katong Secondary Technical School Part 2

What this episode covers

Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Wan Chan Peew recalls his difficulties in technical studies and why, upon graduation, he joined the Finance Department in the Naval Base. He reunited with his former school mates years later. He talks about how studying should be an enjoyable experience while it prepares students for adulthood. He also suggests building around old schools instead of demolishing them.00:00 My Studies – A Mixed Experience07:04 My Teachers14:41 Schools & Cinemas in Tanjong Katong21:27 Reunions with Former School Mates24:28 Joining the Finance Department, Naval Base28:08 School Motto from Leonardo da Vinci36:25 The Philosophy of Education & Closure of SchoolsI am Dr Loh Kah Seng, the people’s historian. In Chronicles of Old Singapore, I speak to people about their memories of Singapore before it became a global city. Do like the video and subscribe for future episodes. This will help the channel a lot.Write to [email protected] if you have any of these stories:• Old places or kampongs.• Communities – their way of life & culture.• Childhood & schools.• Work or business.YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@ChroniclesOldSG Spotify | https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/loh-ksFacebook | https://www.facebook.com/61551786759344/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/ChroniclesofOldSingapore

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