Student Council

Discover how Bukit Panjang Government High School's Student Council builds leadership and school spirit through events, training, and community initiatives.

Last updated 8 June 2026

Student Council

The Student Council of Bukit Panjang Government High School plays a vital role in nurturing student leadership and fostering a vibrant school community. Guided by the school vision of developing leaders of good who think, care and serve, the council provides opportunities for students to grow as responsible leaders who are committed to making a positive difference.

The council serves as an important bridge between the student body and the school. Through platforms such as BPVoices (https://sites.google.com/view/bpvoices/home), councillors represent student perspectives, gather feedback, and work closely with the school management team to enhance the overall student experience.

To fulfil these responsibilities, councillors undergo structured trainings during Student Leadership Camp and on-job trainings in leadership, communication, and project management. These developmental programmes equip them with the confidence, skills, and mindset to lead with purpose and serve the school community with dedication.

Council Activities

Over the course of the year, the Student Council has played a significant role in school life, with some of their key contributions including:

Secondary One Orientation Camp – Welcoming new students into the BP family and fostering friendships, culminating in the school’s first campfire in six years.

Students in uniforms sit around a school courtyard at dusk watching performers near a small bonfire.

Students in white and maroon uniforms walk in a hall as one holds a colorful sign reading "Kingfisher."

A large group of students in matching uniforms raise their arms during an indoor school event.

Prize-Giving Day – Assisting in the smooth running of the event, ensuring a meaningful and memorable celebration for award recipients and their families.

Five students in white uniforms and a man in a shirt and tie pose at a red-draped registration table indoors.

A group of students in uniforms and adults smile while placing colorful origami cranes into a bowl indoors.

Students in red and white uniforms perform a school cheer on stage with cheer lyrics projected behind them.

Teachers’ Day Celebrations – Coordinating a school-wide programme of appreciation, which included the BP Makers’ Carnival, where proceeds were donated to charity.

photo of students celebrating teachers day

Four girls in BPGHS uniforms with bear ear headbands stand in a gymnasium, one speaking into a microphone.

Befriending Sessions with Raffles Christian School (Indonesia) – Facilitating cross-cultural exchanges that broaden students’ global perspectives and foster international friendships.

Large group of students and teachers posing with a Raffles Christian School Singapore Trip 2025 banner.

Five students in school uniforms sit on a floor near a red curtain, smiling and making peace signs.

Three smiling schoolgirls pose with peace signs in a crowded classroom filled with other students.

Students in school uniforms sit cross-legged on a floor in a circle, eating lunch from foam containers near red curtains.

Project Power Up – A termly initiative aimed at uplifting student morale and strengthening camaraderie within the school.

Through these initiatives, the Student Council continues to strengthen school spirit, foster student engagement, and embody the values of thinking, caring, and serving as leaders of good.