The Gessian Series

Hear from successful GESS alumni as they share real-life lessons to inspire and prepare students for life beyond school.

Last updated 27 July 2026

Gessian Series is a signature programme in GESS initiated and prepared by successful alumni who graciously return to GESS to inspire the younger generations to do likewise. These alumni members, who are part of the School Advisory Committee (SAC) share their life and career experiences with students during these sessions,

Topic of Gessian Series

Topic of Gessian Series	Focus
Induction to Gessian Identity (Secondary 1)	Foster the sense of Gessian identity at the start of their Gessian journey Deepen their sense of belonging to GESS, be proud as Gessians and look forward in their Gessian journey
Staying Strong and Moving Onward (Secondary 2)	Celebrate the hard work for the past 2 years Embrace the new pathway and challenge ahead, and strive towards excellence in where they are
Preparing for the Future (Upper Secondary)	Prepare graduating Gessians with non-academic skills as they transition into young adulthood Update graduating Gessians of current trends in employment and business opportunities Equip graduating Gessians with basic financial literacy tools Shaping Gessians into Leaders Managing failures and rebounding stronger