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Yio Chu Kang Secondary maths teacher dies on 16 April<\/h2>\n

A maths teacher at Yio Chu Kang Secondary School has died<\/a>, prompting an outpouring of grief from her students, several of whom said they will miss her.<\/p>\n

Ms Chia Yi Ying\u2019s untimely death was announced by the school \u201cwith deep sadness\u201d in an Instagram post on Monday (20 April).<\/p>\n

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Source: Yio Chu Kang Secondary School on Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Yio Chu Kang Secondary pays tribute to \u2018dedicated teacher\u2019<\/h3>\n

In the post, Yio Chu Kang Secondary paid tribute to Ms Chia, saying she was a \u201cdedicated teacher and valued member\u201d of the school.<\/p>\n

It noted that she had \u201ccommitment, compassion and steadfast belief\u201d in her students, which left a \u201clasting impact\u201d on their lives, adding:<\/p>\n

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She will be remembered with great respect and fondness.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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Source: Google Maps<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

The school also conveyed its heartfelt condolences to her family and those who knew her.<\/p>\n

Students express sadness at teacher\u2019s death<\/h3>\n

In the comments, several students expressed sadness at Ms Chia\u2019s death and hoped she would rest in peace.<\/p>\n

Some also said that they missed her and would never forget her.<\/p>\n

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Source: Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

One even said she was their favourite teacher.<\/p>\n

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Source: Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

In a comment on Death Kopitiam Singapore\u2019s Facebook page, a former student paid a glowing tribute to Ms Chia, saying she played a key role in guiding him through maths and Co-Curricular Activities.<\/p>\n

She was always well-prepared for lessons, putting effort into her teaching, but was also \u201cchill and always approachable\u201d, he added.<\/p>\n

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