Red and Gold Week - Celebrating 40 Years of Excellence
Red and Gold Week promises to be a week full of sports, games and interactive activities for the whole school. This special celebration aims to foster school pride and unity by encouraging students to participate in activities that honour our school's remarkable 40-year legacy whilst building a stronger sense of community and belonging amongst the student body.
Key Objectives
School Pride and Unity: Celebrating our shared heritage and achievements over four decades
Positive Relationships: Strengthening bonds between students across all year levels
Physical and Active Lifestyle: Promoting health and wellness through engaging physical activities
Sports, Games and Interactive Activities
From 11 to 14 May 2026, the school came alive with a vibrant series of sports, games, and interactive activities held during recess, lunch, and after school hours as part of the Red and Gold celebrations.
During recess, students participated in quick and energising games and challenges, while lunch activities featured extended competitions and team-building experiences that brought classmates and friends together. After school, students further showcased their enthusiasm and school spirit through sports tournaments and special activities across the week.
The celebrations culminated in the school’s much anticipated Cross Country event on Wednesday, 14 May 2026, where students and staff gathered in a strong display of Red & Gold spirit.
The diverse line-up of activities created opportunities for every student to participate meaningfully, strengthening bonds within the school community and celebrating the shared pride of being part of BBSS.
'Anything But A Bag' Day
“Anything But A Bag” Day is a meaningful school initiative that invites students & staff to replace their usual bags with creative alternatives, making learning both fun and thought-provoking. Beyond the creativity, the activity encourages students to develop empathy for those who may not have access to proper school bags, while fostering gratitude for the resources they often take for granted. It also raises awareness about sustainability and highlights how global challenges, such as the energy crisis, can impact the production and supply of everyday items. Through the donation of pre-loved school bags, students are given the opportunity to give back to the community, making this a simple yet impactful experience that promotes empathy, responsibility, and global awareness. Less about bags… more about empathy, gratitude and giving.
Red and Gold Week
- Annual Cross Country 2026
- Annual Cross Country 2026
This year marks a truly special milestone as we celebrate our school's 40th anniversary with our annual cross country championship at the iconic National Stadium. Set at the 100PLUS Promenade of The Kallang, our runners will experience the thrill of competing where Olympic dreams are made and sporting legends are born, whilst spectators enjoy panoramic views of this historic celebration that embodies four decades of sporting tradition, perseverance, and excellence.
Key Objectives
Promote healthy and physically active lifestyle
Build Teacher-Student Relationship
Build class and school spirit
Highlights
Our 'Run, Sun, Fun' programme offers something for everyone, featuring a 4.0km course that caters to both competitive athletes seeking personal bests and recreational runners celebrating the joy of participation. The competition includes exciting inter-class rivalries, spirited inter-CCA battles, and a special staff race that brings our educators into the action. Beyond the main event, participants and families can enjoy basketball and pickleball activities, creating a festival atmosphere that extends well beyond the finish line. The day culminates with prize presentations recognising our outstanding performers, followed by a memorable school photograph with the magnificent National Stadium as our backdrop - a perfect memento of this landmark 40th anniversary celebration that captures our entire school community united in sport and celebration.