April, 2016 - Martial House

We are Recruiting for NDP 2016!

November 30, 2017April 30, 2016 by

Want to experience performing “live” in front of 55,000 spectators and for the millions of television viewers at home? Want to be part of history for being part of the 1st National Day Parade (NDP) to be held at the new National Stadium? Want to be part of the Wushu Singapore movement? Don’t miss this opportunity! Martial House is currently recruiting performers for the upcoming NDP 2016! If you are aged 13 and above, we want you! Send the following details via email to [email protected] and our NDP team will contact you soon: 1. Full Name 2. NRIC Number 3. Address 4. Contact Number 5. Date of Birth 6. Religion 7. Blood Group 8. Next of Kin’s Name 9. Next of Kin’s Contact Number 10. Next of Kin’s Relationship with You Kindly note that most rehearsals will be held on Saturdays. The rehearsal schedule will be made available once it is confirmed. So hurry, join us in the nation’s biggest celebratory event now!

Damien’s Second Win at the Star Awards!

November 30, 2017April 25, 2016 by

Congratulations to Martial House Star, Damien Teo for winning the “Young Talent Award” at Star Awards for the second consecutive year! He was presented the award for his outstanding performance as “Eden” in MediaCorp Channel 8 drama “The Dream Maker II” which he co-starred with renowned celebrities such as Zoe Tay & Huang Biren. Once again, congratulations to Damien! Do continue to work hard so that we can see you more frequently on television! Click here to watch Damien’s acceptance speech at the Star Awards 2016. Click here to watch Damien’s exclusive interview with Toggle.

Martial House June Holiday Programmes 2016

November 30, 2017April 22, 2016 by

The June Holiday is here! Looking for some fun and enriching activities? Join us in our holiday programmes!

1. Wushu Day Camp A day camp for new practitioners and/or beginners where they will be introduced to the basic fundamentals of Wushu, to better understand and appreciate the cultural art and sport. During the 2 full days, besides improving their strength, flexibility and coordination, participants will also learn about martial morality, the guiding principles behind Wushu. Venue MHQ Date Session A: 30 – 31 May 2016 Session B: 2 – 3 June 2016 Time 9:00am – 6:00pm Price Star Card Member: $198.00 (1 session) Non-Star Card Member: $220.00 (1 session) 2. Intensive Training The Intensive Training is specially catered to Wushu athletes who are preparing for competitions at both national and international levels to improve their technical knowledge and skills. Venue MHQ Date Changquan: 6, 8, 10, 14 & 16 June 2016 Nanquan & Taijiquan: 7, 9, 13, 15, 17 June 2016 Time AM Session: 9:00am – 12:00pm PM Session: 1:00pm – 4:00pm Price Star Card Member: $360.00 (2 sessions) / $198.00 (1 session) Non-Star Card Member: $400.00 (2 sessions) / $220.00 (1 session) If you have any queries about our holiday programmes, feel free to contact Timothy via email at [email protected].

Audition for a Role in NDP 2016

November 30, 2017April 15, 2016 by

Remember the moment when Martial House Star, Koh Hao Xuan was one of the lead performers during SEA Games 2015 Opening Ceremony? Do you aspire to be like him? Your chance is here! There will be an audition for a role in this year’s National Day Parade (NDP), which is open exclusively to Martial House students! The NDP team is casting for a MALE performer, aged between 9 and 13 (inclusive). The audition will be held at MHQ on 17 April 2016, Sunday, from 10:00am onwards. Students who meet the above mentioned requirements and are interested to audition for the role, kindly report at MHQ by 9:45am. See you there!

End of the 12th National School Games Wushu Championships 2016

November 30, 2017April 12, 2016 by

The 12th National School Games Wushu Championships 2016 has finally come to an end after the conclusion of the group events competition at Toa Payoh Sports Hall! Congratulations to the students from the following schools who have outperformed their competitors in the highly-competitive group events to achieve top 4 placings: Group Quanshu – B Boys: Victoria School – Silver Beatty Secondary School – 3rd Runner-Up Group Quanshu – B Girls Beatty Secondary School – 3rd Runner-Up Group Quanshu – A Boys: Meridian Junior College – Gold Anderson Junior College – 3rd Runner-Up Group Quanshu – A Girls: Anderson Junior College – Bronze Group Weapon – C Boys: Victoria School – Bronze Group Weapon – B Boys: Victoria School – Silver Group Weapon – A Boys: Anderson Junior College – Bronze Meridian Junior College – 3rd Runner-Up Group Weapon – A Girls: Anderson Junior College – Bronze Martial House is pleased to announce that our athletes have attained 23 Gold, 33 Silver, 20 Bronze & 24 3rd Runner-Up medals in this competition, summing up to a grand total of 100 medals! Martial House would also like to congratulate the following schools for attaining overall division placings: Meridian Junior College: A Division Boys – Champion A Division Girls – 3rd Runner-Up Victoria School: B Division Boys – 1st Runner-Up C Division Boys – 2nd Runner-Up These achievements would not be possible without the hard work and dedication of our athletes and coaches! Not forgetting the overwhelming support from the teachers, parents and alumni who were present during the competition to help our athletes to do their make-up, style their hair, look after their well-being, cheer for them, etc. Without the support from the Martial House family, the athletes would not be able to focus and perform during the competition at ease! A big thank you to all the heroes behind-the-scene who made everything possible!

Winners of the Martial House Movie Tickets Giveaway Contest

November 30, 2017April 10, 2016 by

Congratulations to the winners of the Martial House Movie Tickets Giveaway contest! Each winner will bring home a pair of movie tickets! 1. esthermoonz 2. danialfarhan.22 3. lin_yingg 4. chloecloudy 5. oliviacarradine To all winners, kindly reply us (via Instagram direct message) the following so that we can give you more information on your prize. a. Full Name b. Contact Number c. Home Address d. Email Address We will need this information to verify your identity so that we can mail your prize to you. Kindly come back to us with your details by 13 April 2016, 10:00pm, so that we can prepare your prize for you. We won’t be able to guarantee that your prize will still be available if we receive your details later than that, so please be sure to reply us before then. Do follow us on Instagram (@martialhouse) for more exciting updates and contests!

Day 6 of the 12th National School Games Wushu Championships 2016

November 30, 2017April 9, 2016 by

Day 6 marks the last competition day for individual events! It was held at Toa Payoh Sports Hall where athletes strive to impress the judges in the long weapons events! The following athletes have performed outstandingly well to attain medals in their respective events: 5-Duan Cudgel – C Boys: Ng Shinn (Anglo-Chinese School (International)) – 3rd Runner-Up Nan Gun (1st Intl) – B Girls: Josephine Lee Sze Min (Anglican High School) – Gold Tan Shi Ling (Beatty Secondary School) – 3rd Runner-Up Cudgel (1st Intl) – C Boys: Ong Pang Jan (Victoria School) – Gold Bryan Ng Jun Han (Victoria School) – Silver Cudgel (1st Intl) – B Boys: Ong Pang Zan (Victoria School) – Gold Brandon Lee Jing Wei (Pei Hwa Secondary School) – 3rd Runner-Up Cudgel (1st Intl) – A Boys: Ng Geng Jui (Meridian Junior College) – Silver Deng Min Long (Meridian Junior College) – Bronze Cudgel (1st Intl) – A Girls: Zhou Yu Shan (Meridian Junior College) – Bronze Spear (2nd Intl) – A Boys: Adrian Tan Kai Xi (Meridian Junior College) – Gold Cheong Nigel (Hwa Chong Institution) – Silver Cudgel (2nd Intl) – B Boys: Teo Jun Wei, Tobias (Victoria School) – Silver 5-Duan Spear – C Girls: Yeo Olivia (Beatty Secondary School) – Silver Spear (1st Intl) – B Boys: Tay Kai Jie, Wordon (Victoria School) – Silver Spear (1st Intl) – B Girls: Loh Yan Ping (Junyuan Secondary School) – 3rd Runner-Up Spear (1st Intl) – A Girls: Ho Lin Ying (Hwa Chong Institution) – Gold Sim Xin Yi Jocelyn (Meridian Junior College) – 3rd Runner-Up Spear (2nd Intl) – B Boys: Ryan Teh Hao Qing (Victoria School) – Silver Cudgel (2nd Intl) – A Boys: Tan Guan Ren, Melvin (Meridian Junior College) – Silver Congratulations to all athletes on your achievements! Well done! Do forward to our next post to find out how the Martial House athletes fared in the group events and in the 12th National School Games Wushu Championships 2016!

Day 5 of the 12th National School Games Wushu Championships 2016

November 30, 2017April 6, 2016 by

Day 5 marks the last competition day at Chung Cheng High School (Main)! The Martial House athletes have done us proud by attaining a total of 2 Gold, 7 Silver, 5 Bronze & 3 3rd Runner-Up medals today! Well done! The medallists for today include: Nanquan (1st Intl) – C Boys: Delson Kim Ding Jie (Victoria School) – Silver Nanquan (1st Intl) – B Girls: Josephine Lee Sze Min (Anglican High School) – Gold Low Pei Yi Esther (Beatty Secondary School) – Bronze Nanquan (1st Intl) – A Boys: Low Shun Quan Benette (Meridian Junior College) – Gold Sean Ng (Meridian Junior College) – Silver Nanquan (1st Intl) – A Girls: Tan Li Shan (Meridian Junior College) – 3rd Runner-Up 5-Duan Changquan – C Boys: Javier Ng (Victoria School) – Silver Justin Poon Junjie (Anderson Secondary School) – Bronze 5-Duan Changquan – C Girls: Yeo Olivia (Beatty Secondary School) – Silver 24-Style Taijiquan – C Boys: Koh Hao Xuan (Victoria School) – Silver Lim Zhengwei, Beltran (Chung Cheng High School (Main)) – Bronze 24-Style Taijiquan – C Girls: Melissa Mak Ziqi (Ngee Ann Secondary School) – Silver Changquan (2nd Intl) – B Boys: Teo Jun Wei, Tobias (Victoria School) – Silver Changquan (2nd Intl) – B Girls: Amanda Seah Yi Jun (Pei Hwa Secondary School) – Bronze Abigail Poh Jia En (Pei Hwa Secondary School) – 3rd Runner-Up Changquan (2nd Intl) – A Boys: Cheong Neville (Meridian Junior College) – Bronze Ng Geng Jui (Meridian Junior College) – 3rd Runner-Up We are left with 2 days of competition! Tomorrow’s competition is held at Toa Payoh Sports Hall from 10:30am onwards where athletes will compete in the individual Long Weapon events! Martial House wishes all athletes the very best!

Day 4 of the 12th National School Games Wushu Championships 2016

November 30, 2017April 5, 2016 by

It is day 4 of the 12th National School Games Wushu Championships 2016 and we are halfway through the competition! Once again, the Martial House athletes have done us proud by attaining a total of 5 Gold, 2 Silver, 3 Bronze & 3 3rd Runner-Up medals! The prize winners for today were: 42-Style Taijiquan (1st Intl) – C Boys: Brandon Wong Jyn Kid (Beatty Secondary School) – Gold 42-Style Taijiquan (1st Intl) – C Girls: Cheong Vanessa (Nanyang Girls’ High School) – Gold Shannon Eu Ying Xuan (Ngee Ann Secondary) – 3rd Runner-Up 42-Style Taijiquan (1st Intl) – B Boys: Tay Yu Xuan (Victoria School) – Gold Tay Kai Jie, Worden (Victoria School) – Bronze 42-Style Taijiquan (1st Intl) – B Girls: Loh Yan Ping (Junyuan Secondary School) – 3rd Runner-Up 42-Style Taijiquan (1st Intl) – A Boys: Neo Boon Swee (Meridian Junior College) – Bronze Lai Nok Fong (Anderson Junior College) – 3rd Runner-Up 42-Style Taijiquan (1st Intl) – A Girls: Ho Lin Ying (Hwa Chong Institution) – Gold Changquan (1st Intl) – C Boys: Ong Pang Jan (Victoria School) – Silver Changquan (1st Intl) – B Boys: Ong Pang Zan (Victoria School) – Gold Changquan (1st Intl) – A Boys: Adrian Tan Kai Xi (Meridian Junior College) – Silver Cheong Nigel (Hwa Chong Institution) – Bronze Martial House would like to give a special shoutout to our Taiji athletes for attaining medals in all 42-Style Taijiquan (1st Intl) & 42- Style Taijijian (1st Intl) events across the 6 divisions! In fact, our athletes have attained 7 out of the 12 possible Gold medals in the 42-Style Taiji events! Tomorrow marks the last competition day Chung Cheng High School (Main)! Martial House would like to wish all athletes the best of luck!

Day 3 of the 12th National School Games Wushu Championships 2016

November 30, 2017April 4, 2016 by

After the short break over the weekend, day 3 of the 12th National School Games Wushu Championships 2016 has resumed! Once again, the Martial House athletes have done us proud by attaining a total of 3 Gold, 5 Silver, 1 Bronze & 2 3rd Runner-Up medals! Well done! The following is the list of outstanding athletes for day 3: Nan Dao (1st Intl) – C Boys: Delson Kim Ding Jie (Victoria School) – Silver Nan Dao (1st Intl) – B Girls: Josephine Lee Sze Min (Anglican High School) – Gold 5-Duan Broadsword – C Boys: Justin Poon Jun Jie (Anderson Secondary School) – Gold Nan Dao (1st Intl) – A Boys: Sean Ng (Meridian Junior College) – Silver Low Shun Quan Benette (Meridian Junior College) – 3rd Runner-Up Nan Dao (1st Intl) – A Girls: Ong Li Jing (Anderson Junior College) – Silver Chin Yuan Xin (Anderson Junior College) – Bronze 32-Style Taiji Sword – C Girls: Melissa Mak Ziqi (Ngee Ann Secondary School) – Silver Broadsword (1st Intl) – C Boys: Ong Pang Jan (Victoria School) – Silver Bryan Ng Jun Han (Victoria School) – 3rd Runner-Up Broadsword (1st Intl) – B Boys: Ong Pang Zan (Victoria School) – Gold We are left with 4 more days of competition! To all athletes, press on and all the best!