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::Via EGM:: SELANGOR: SK Assunta 1 97%, SK Assunta 2 96% :KUALA LUMPUR: SK Bukit Damansara 98% :PERAK: SK (P) Methodist Ipoh (MGS) 95%, SMK Convent Ipoh 96% :PULAU PINANG: SMK St Xavier's Institution 94% ::Via Survey:: SELANGOR: SK Taman Megah 98%, SMK Taman Sea 97%, SMK (P) Sri Aman 94% :KUALA LUMPUR: SK Seri Hartamas 96%, SMK Seri Hartamas 98% ::Via YDP/PIBG:: MELAKA: SK Kem Terendak (1), (Jointly endorsed by all YDPs) SK St Francis, SMK St Francis, SMK Gajah Berang, SMK Tinggi St David, SMK Canossa Convent, SMK Infant Jesus Convent, SM Catholic, SMJK Tinggi Cina, SM Yok Bin, SMK Tun Tuah, SM Pulau Sebang, Sekolah Tinggi Methodist Melaka, SMK (P) Methodist Melaka :SARAWAK: SK Jalan Arang, SK Batu Lintang, Kuching, Kolej D.Patinggi Abang Haji Abdillah, Kuching, SMK Deshon, Sibu :SABAH: SK Bukit Quoin, Tawau, SK St Francis Convent (M), Kota Kinabalu, SMK All Saints, Kota Kinabalu, SMK La Salle Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, SMK Shan Tao (CF), Kota Kinabalu, SMK St Francis Xavier, Keningau, SMK Taman Tun Fuad, Kota Kinabalu :Pahang: SK Lenjang, Kuala Lipis, SK LKTP Jengka 25 :JOHOR: SK Perumahan Tampoi 2, SK Taman Universiti 4, Johor Bahru, SMK Sri Rahmat , Johor Bahru :KEDAH: SMK Tunku Bendahara, Kodiang :TERENGGANU: SK Kuala Telemong, SMK Panji Alam, Kuala Terengganu :PULAU PINANG: SK Convent Bukit Mertajam, SMK (P) St George, SMK Batu Kawan, Seberang Perai, SMK Convent Green Lane, SMK Tinggi Bukit Mertajam :Perak: SK La Salle, Ipoh :SELANGOR: SK Methodist (Integ)(M), Sepang, SMK Bandar Utama Damansara 2, SMK La Salle Petaling Jaya, SMK Seafield, Subang Jaya, SMK Sri Istana, Klang, SMK Tropicana :KUALA LUMPUR: SJK(T) Ldg Bukit Jalil, SJK(T) Vivekananda Brickfields, SK Convent (1) Bukit Nanas, SK Putri Pandan 2, SK Seri Bintang Selatan, SK Seri Indah, OUG, SK Seri Kepong, SK Seri Mega, OUG, SK Seri Setia, SK St Mary, SK St Teresa (1), SMK (L) Methodist, SMK Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, SMK Bukit Jalil, SMK Desa Perdana ::Via Parental Request:: TERENGGANU: SMK Panji Alam, SMK Sultan Sulaiman: PUTRAJAYA: SMK Putrajaya 1:SABAH: SK Bukit Quoin, Tawau, SK Bulu Silou, SK St Francis Convent (M), Kota Kinabalu, SMK All Saints, Kota Kinabalu, SMK Gunsanad II Keningau, SMK La Salle, Tanjong Aru, Kota Kinabalu, SMK Shan Tao (CF), Kota Kinabalu, SMK St Francis Xavier, Keningau, SMK Taman Tun Fuad, Kota Kinabalu, SMK Tansau, Penampang, SMK Umas-Umas, Tawau: SARAWAK: Kolej D.P.A.H. Abdillah, Kuching, SK Batu Lintang, Kuching, SK Kenyalang, Kuching, SK Satria Jaya, Kuching, SMK Deshon, Sibu :KEDAH: SJK(C) Pumpong, SK Taman Rakyat, SMK Konvent, Alor Star, SMK Sultanah Asma, SMK Tunku Bendahara, Kodiang :PAHANG: SBP Integrasi, Kuantan, SJK(C) Kong Min, Beserah, SJK(C) Kuang Hwa, SJK(C) Pei Chai, SK Lenjang, Kuala Lipis, SK LKTP Jengka 25, SK Perempuan Methodist, Kuantan, SK St Thomas, Kuantan :PERAK: Malay College Kuala Kangsar, Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Ipoh, SK La Salle, Ipoh Garden, Ipoh :PERLIS: SK Dato' Kayaman, Bukit Keteri, SK Stella Maris :MELAKA: MRSM Alor Gajah, SJK(C) Pay Fong (2), SK Bandar Hilir, SK Cheng, SK Kem Terndak (1), SK Jalan Datuk Palembang, Bukit Baru, SMK Canossa Convent Melaka, SMK Gajah Berang, SMK Infant Jesus Convent, SMK St Francis :NEGERI SEMBILAN: Kolej Tuanku Jaafar, Sekolah Bersepadu Kemayan, Seremban, SJK(C) Chung Hua, Tampin, SJK(T) Port Dickson, SK Linggi, SK Panglima Adnan, Port Dickson, SMK Bukit Saujana, SMK Methodist ACS, Seremban, SMK Pasir Panjang, SMK Tunku Besar, Tampin :KELANTAN: SK Kem, Pengkalan Chepa :PULAU PINANG: Chung Ling High School, Penang Chinese Girls' High School, SJK(C) Han Chiang, SJK(C) Lek Teik, SJK(C) Shih Chung, SJK(C) Sin Kang, SJK(C) Sin Ya, Bukit Mertajam, SK Batu Lancang, SK Convent Bukit Mertajam, SK Convent Dato Keramat, SK Convent Green Lane, SK Convent Lebuh Light, SK Hutchings, SK Jalan Hamilton, SK St Mark, Butterworth, SK St Xavier, SMJK(C) Chung Hwa Confucian, SMK (P) St George, SMK Batu Kawan, Seberang Perai Selatan, SMK Convent Dato Keramat, SMK Convent Green Lane, SMK Methodist (L), SMK Penang Free, SMK St Xavier, SMK(P) St George, Uplands International School :SELANGOR: Adni Islamic School, Ampang, Sekolah Wawasan USJ 15, SJK(C) Chen Moh, Petaling Jaya, SJK(C) Damansara, Petaling Jaya, SJK(C) Hin Hua, Klang, SJK(C) Lick Hung, Subang Jaya,
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Sarawak: Adversity breeds success |
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Home > News > Education
Sunday, 22 November 2015
Spotlight on Sarawak school and its illustrious sons
Passion to learn: Jabu endured long hours of travel and hardship to be at school.
Passion to learn: Jabu endured long hours of travel and hardship to be at school.
STUDENTS from Sarawak’s interior had to rely on cargo boats and ships to make the almost week-long journey from their longhouses and villages whenever the new term began in the state’s only upper secondary school, more than 50 years ago.
Some had to travel on foot for several days before boarding the boats to Miri, where the Tanjung Lobang Government Secondary School was located.
The Forms Four and Five students from the remote areas of Betong, Kapit, Sibu and the deep interior of the Baram district were the school’s pioneer batch.
“It wasn’t easy. The trunk road from Kuching to Miri was not constructed then, so students had to depend on passing boats and small ships to ferry them across the waterways to the school.
“The distance and the sometimes arduous journey did not deter them. If anything, they were determined to get to school, work hard and excel in their studies,” said Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Alfred Jabu, a former student who had to endure the long days of travelling and hardship.
He was speaking on behalf of Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem at a reunion dinner of the school’s former students in Kuching recently. The school has over the years seen numerous changes and is now known as Kolej Tun Datuk Tuanku Haji Bujang.
He added that it was “the students’ sheer dedication, focus and great passion for learning that eventually paid dividends.”
“Some of them are politicians at state and federal level while others have become professionals, corporate leaders and businessmen,” Jabu said.
Sharing his experiences, Jabu, said former federal minister Tan Sri Leo Moggie Irok, now Tenaga National Berhad chairman, was one of his classmates.
The Tanjung Lobang school was at that time the first government school to offer Forms Four and Five classes in the state.
He said that both he and Moggie had to travel about five days to get to Miri, while deputy State Secretary Datuk Ose Murang had to trek through the jungle for eight days from upper Baram before reaching the school.
While tuition classes were unheard of then, Jabu said students took it upon themselves to pore over their books apart from taking their co-curricular activities seriously.
“Some of us were later offered the Colombo Plan Scholarship to study abroad,” he added.
He said the stoic dedication of this batch of students should be emulated by the present generation of school-going children.
“You can do very well but you have to put your heart and soul into the one task that you have – to study seriously and listen to your teachers in class,” he said. – Bernama
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