No.

Component / Item

Level of Participation

Max. CPs

Remarks, if any

1

Inter-class Competitions e.g. Chinese Drama, HIC Drama, Debates / Public Speaking-related Competitions / In-house Statistics Poster Competition, In-house Graphics Calculator Design, Math Trail Project / Science Quiz, Solar car competition, photonics photo competition, Mural Design Competition, etc.

Internal

5 CPs

lst - 5 CPs

2nd - 4 CPs

3rd - 3 CPs

Participation = 2 CPs

2A

Category A Competitions

e.g. PLENS, National Chinese Story-telling Competitions, Poetry Slam competition, etc.

Zonal

6 CPs

1st = 6 CPs

2nd = 5 CPs

3rd = 4 CPs

2B

Category B Competitions

e.g. VJC Humanities Quizzes,
NUS Chancellor's Challenge Shield,
NUS Geography Challenge,
ACJC Geography Quiz;
Singapore Math Olympiad (Junior), (Senior); and (Open),
Current Affairs Quiz,
SP Timeline Challenge;
SPH Challenge,
Singapore Mathematics Project Festival (SMPF), Inter-school Science Quizzes, CHAOS Competition,
Astronomy Quiz, Matopa;
Air Space Championship,
Media Corp Science Challenge,
UOB Painting of Year Award,
UOB Most Promising Young Artist Award,
PESA, NFL-IDEA Qualifier (Oratorical Competition),
National Weather Study Project,
National Statistics Poster Competition, National Graphics
Calculator Design;
Inter-school debates,
Scholastic Environment Fund,
Inter-School Scrabble Competition,
Animania Competition,
SYF Art & Craft,
School Video Awards, etc.

National

8 CPs

lst = 8 CPs

2nd = 7 CPs

3rd = 6 CPs

3A

Category A International Competitions

eg. Australian Competitions for English / Mathematics and Science / American Math Contest Year 8 (AMC 8) for lower Sec

International

8 CPs

[Note for Science - awarded to only 1 science subject]

Medal winner - 8 CPs

High Distinction - 5 CPs

Distinction - 4 CPs

Credit - 2 CPs

Participation -1 CP

3B

Category B International Competitions
e.g. American Invitational Mathematics Competition (AIME); Purple Comet Maths Competition; ThinkQuest International, MACFair Competition, International Darksky Competition, Odyssey of the Mind, Future Problem-solving Competition (Scenario writing), American Math Contest Year 10 (AMC-10) ; American Math Contest Year 12 (SMC - 12); Asia Pacific Chinese Debates, Asia-Pacific Literary Writing Competition, Commonwealth Essay Writing Competition; 'Foyle Poetry' ; Australian International Mathematical Olympiad (AIMO), etc.

International

10 CPs

lst - 10 CPs

2nd - 9 CPs

3rd - 8 CPs