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This post is brought to you in part by Mont’Kiara International School (M’KIS). Mont’Kiara International School (M’KIS) is running an extended Open Doors event. During this period, any families visiting M’KIS will be eligible for waived application* fees. This is a saving of RM 1,200. Families will also be treated to an exclusive tour and get to see M’KIS in action. If an IB World School situated in the heart of a thriving expat community is what you are looking for, now is the time to visit them. Details: Date: 2nd to 12th May 2017Registration is compulsory. To RSVP, please visit the M’KIS…

This post is brought to you in part by Prince of Wales Island International School (POWIIS). The Prince of Wales Island International School (POWIIS) was established in September 2011 and has grown to over 450 students. With its ideals firmly rooted in the British education system, POWIIS emphasises that academic endeavour is fundamental and provides an environment where all children are treated as individuals. At POWIIS, a happy and wholesome environment helps children to learn. An effective pastoral system supports students, with every student having their personal tutor. The tutor monitors academic progress and takes responsibility for the overall well-being of…

This article is brought to you in part by Prince of Wales Island International School (POWIIS). POWIIS’ very own Chinese Week started with a bang as the Chinese New Year assembly presented performances by a host of seasoned and new performers alike. The audience certainly enjoyed the show as the students put their heart into dancing, singing, and acting. The assembly managed to embody the festive essence of the new lunar year, with each performance having some significance to ushering in the new year. The following week saw the students really get into the festivities as they took part in…

This article is brought to you in part by R.E.A.L International School. In a bid to unearth raw stage talents and promote the performing arts amongst its student community, R.E.A.L International School, Shah Alam Campus held its ‘R.E.A.L Got Talent’ competition, which attracted participation from students of all ages and levels who were eager to wow the audience and win over the judges. Doubling up as a concert with a charitable cause, a group of orphans from the Praise Emmanuel Children’s Home were invited to witness the event as part of the school’s annual collaboration with local welfare homes and…

This article is brought to you in part by Marlborough College Malaysia. The month of March is a busy time for the Sixth Form at Marlborough College Malaysia as the College hosts two very important events for these students. The first of these events is the annual Careers Fair; local industry professionals are invited to speak to pupils about their jobs, to explain why they entered their different professions and to give advice on the academic subjects needed for roles in their particular industry. Marlborough will host a number of representatives from a wide variety of careers from the finance,…

This article is brought to you in part by Kolej Yayasan UEM. Amid the deafening roars of drums, gongs, firecrackers, and party poppers, the students and staff of Kolej Yayasan UEM, Lembah Beringin turned over a new page in life by sending off the old year and welcoming the Year of the Rooster in its Chinese New Year Dinner celebration. It is an annual event organised by the Chinese Cultural Club of KYUEM which took place on February 6, 2017 in the college’s Great Hall. At 8.15pm, a pair of lion dancers from Teluk Intan’s San Min Secondary School led…

This article is brought to you in part by Marlborough College Malaysia (MCM). Marlborough welcomed back teams for the second annual Straits Sevens Trophy last term. The six teams in the U16 round robin and seven teams in the U18 competition consisted of quality school and club sides from Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Johor. Games throughout the day were fast paced, showing great skill, outstanding physical fitness, admirable camaraderie and unrelenting determination to claim the coveted trophies. Cloud cover provided ideal conditions for high intensity play and ensured that the matches were a true representation of the impressive standard of…

This article is brought to you in part by R.E.A.L Schools. In October last year, R.E.A.L Schools participated in the Young Inventors Challenge, a team-based invention competition open to secondary school students aged 13 to 17. Attracting a total of 260 proposal submissions nationwide, only 80 teams were shortlisted and invited to participate in the meet which was organized by the Association of Science, Technology and Innovation (ASTI). Among the 80 shortlisted were two teams from R.E.A.L Schools, Shah Alam Campus dubbed ‘The Cahayan Brainiacs’ and ‘The Cahayans’ respectively. Both teams in fact had the youngest candidates in a competition…

The British International School Awards aims to recognise excellence in British schools abroad and to single out individual schools for their outstanding endeavours in a variety of disciplines that convey effectiveness in school management. These awards are presented at a gala event in London in January, and recognise the range of achievements and developments in British international schools around the world. The awards are in a number of categories, and POWIIS has been selected for the ‘Pastoral Initiative’ section, where the emphasis is on physical health and well-being. POWIIS’s entry describes the reorganisation of the activity programme with the outcomes…

Marlborough College Malaysia will host an Information Evening in Kuala Lumpur on 25th January 2017 at the Residence of the British High Commissioner. The event will start at 6.30pm and will offer prospective parents the opportunity to meet the Master, Mr RB Pick, his wife Mrs Ali Pick, and the Director of Admissions, Mrs Sally Smart. During the evening, the Master will give a short presentation on boarding and day life at the College which will be followed by a question and answer session. Drinks and canapés will be served. The evening is an opportunity for parents, who are interested…