JC Orientation 2026 – Aurea

Dear students,
A warm welcome to River Valley High School! We look forward to meeting you on Wednesday, 4 February 2026, at 7.45am for JC Orientation 2026 – Aurea. To ensure that you are well prepared to begin your junior college journey with us, please take note of the following important information.

Attire
·       Returning RVIP Students: RVHS Half-Uniform / Full-Uniform
·       JAE Students: Secondary School Half-Uniform / Full-Uniform

Reporting Venue
The reporting venue is the Multi-Purpose Court (MPC), with morning assembly commencing at 8.00am. Signages will be placed at all entry points to guide you to the MPC and our Orientation Committee members will be stationed around the campus to assist with directions.
Students arriving by private transport may alight at the drop-off point in front of the school’s General Office.
JAE students may check their Orientation Groups (OGs) on the notice board located outside the General Office before proceeding to the MPC.

Things to Bring
·       Water bottle
·       Writing materials
·       Money for lunch / EZ-Link card / PayLah account on a mobile device

First Day Programme
The highlights of the first day include getting to know your Orientation Group (OG) members, as well as the Opening Ceremony, which will officially kickstart JC Orientation 2026 – Aurea.

JAE students will also attend a subject combination briefing and visit the respective subject booths to help them make an informed choice regarding their subject combinations. More information on the 2026 JC1 subject combinations and individual subjects offered can be found here, and students are encouraged to review this before reporting day.

An optional qualifying test will be conducted at 3.15pm for students intending to offer:
·       H2 Computing; and did not offer GCE O-Level Computing OR did not obtain at least A2 for GCE O-Level Computing;
·       H2 Translation; and have not met the MOE subject pre-requisite of at least A2 for English Language AND at least B3 for Higher Chinese OR at least A2 for Chinese at the GCE O-Level Examinations.

 Dismissal Time for the First Day (4 Feb 2026)
·       RVIP students not taking the H2 Computing or H2 Translation qualifying tests will be dismissed by 12.00pm.
·       JAE students not taking the qualifying tests will be dismissed by 3.15pm.
·       Students sitting for the H2 Computing or H2 Translation qualifying tests will be dismissed after the test. Time will be given to students to have lunch in the canteen before the test. 

Purchase of Graphing Calculator on the Second Day (5 Feb 2026)
All JC students taking H2 Math or H1 Math for A Levels need to purchase a Graphing Calculator (GC). The vendor will be on campus on Thursday, 5 February 2026.

  • Cost: $178

  • Payment modes: Cash (exact change only) or PayLah

Enquiries
Please note that no further emails or messages will be sent prior to the reporting day. All information related to JC Orientation will be published on the school website. You may also follow our student-led Instagram accounts for updates:
·       @the_rvibe
·       @rvjcorigins 

Should you require additional information, please contact our general office at 65678115 during office hours or email rvhs@moe.edu.sg

Thank you!