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Chua Chu Kang Secondary School

Applied Learning Programme: Sustainable Living for a Resilient Future

Discover how CCKSS’s Applied Learning Programme equips students to address real-world sustainability challenges and contribute to a more resilient future.

Last updated on 27 July 2026

Applied Learning Programme: Sustainable Living for a Resilient Future

Tiered Development Approach diagram with three tiers: Excite, Empathise and Explore, and Experiment and Excel.
Three-column chart showing Tiered Development Programmes for Sec 1, 2, and 3 sustainability education activities.

Foundations of Sustainable Living: Farm to Table

Students in teal uniforms and two adults pose with baskets of harvested green vegetables in a rooftop greenhouse.

Sustainability starts with us!

Students in teal uniforms smile and hold baskets of green leafy plants inside a greenhouse structure.

Harvesting the fruits of our hard work!

Three students in teal uniforms harvest leafy green vegetables from a hydroponic tray inside a greenhouse.

Organic always tastes better!

Foundations of Sustainable Living: Mushroom Cultivation

An adult and three students wearing black gloves examine a large cluster of oyster mushrooms in a classroom.

Our Sec 1 CCKSians discovering the wonders of mushroom growing!

A woman wearing glasses and blue gloves uses tweezers to sort small specimens on a lab bench with containers behind her.

Learning the intricacies of mushroom cultivation

A group of students in teal uniforms hold up colorful packages outdoors near a large dark tent and trees.

Excited Sec 1 CCKSians with their mushroom souvenirs!

Advanced Exploration in Sustainability & Deepening Sustainability through Experimentation and Community Engagement

Four boys in teal school uniforms examine a soil tray with a dropper during a science lab activity.

Learning about recycling food waste

Four students in red shirts stand behind a table with printed posters, speaking to a visitor at an indoor event.

Getting residents interested in corridor farming

Students in teal uniforms and older men pose together holding small bags of green vegetables inside a building.

Sharing the good harvest with our school support staff

Deepening Sustainability through Experimentation and Community Engagement

Three students in a school lab examine orchid flowers closely while classmates work in the background.

Teaching our friends from Japan how to pollinate orchids!

Three students in a classroom examine a stem of purple and white orchid flowers closely.

Hybridising orchids is a team effort!

Two teenage boys in school uniforms examine a small purple flower together in a science laboratory classroom.

Our CCKSians imparting their knowledge of orchid hybridisation