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Yayasan Sarawak International Secondary School Petra Jaya recently hosted a fruitful Sejarah Day Programme on 16 July 2024. The programme aimed to promote cross-cultural awareness and understanding on significant historical events, figures and periods. The highlights of the event include student-led historical presentations, a scavenger hunt and a showcase of student projects. We are truly grateful to all teachers and students for their unwavering support in making this event a success! 👏
Yayasan Sarawak International Secondary School Petra Jaya hosted a vibrant Gawai Educational Programme last 27 June 2024, showcasing a wide range of engaging and educational activities.![]()
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The Traditional Dance Competition and Gawai Beauty Pageant were some of the highlights depicting the rich culture diversity. Other activities include Gawai Workshops for traditional art, craft and music, ethnic languages and cooking demos. We want to acknowledge guests from the Department of Agriculture, Sarawak Cultural Village and Ally Enterprise for their support and collaboration in running the programme.![]()
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We hope to continue to foster culture appreciation and celebrate diversity through our enriching programmes.![]()
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Video edits: Zara Nadeeya (Y9) and Fahyim Fatihin (Y9)
📢 Exciting News from Yayasan Sarawak International Secondary School 📢![]()
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We're excited to announce the first edition of our school bulletin is now available! 🎉📰![]()
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Packed with updates, events, and achievements, our bulletin reflects the vibrant spirit and active engagement within our school community at Yayasan Sarawak International Secondary School.![]()
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In this edition, you'll find a variety of enriching activities and events, including:![]()
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🔹 Registration Orientation Week: Welcoming our new students and providing them with essential information to kickstart their journey at Yayasan Sarawak International Secondary School.![]()
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🔹 Fire Drill Training: Ensuring the safety and preparedness of our students and staff in case of emergencies.![]()
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🔹 Majlis Berbuka Puasa Bersama Yayasan Sarawak: Coming together to break fast alongside Premier Sarawak during the holy month of Ramadan.![]()
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🔹 Bubur Lambuk Programme: Spreading joy and warmth by distributing traditional bubur lambuk to the community of Kampung Jawa Semenggok.![]()
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🔹 Hari Raya Event: Celebrating the joyous occasion of Hari Raya with exciting performances, cultural activities, and delicious traditional food.![]()
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🔹 Community Service Programme: Instilling the values of empathy and compassion by engaging in various community service initiatives.![]()
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🔹 Teacher's Day: Honoring and appreciating the dedication and hard work of our beloved teachers.![]()
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🔹 Sarawak Identity: Exploring and celebrating the rich cultural heritage and identity of Sarawak.![]()
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🔹 Dr. Lydia Lim Orthodontic Dental Specialist - Dental Care Programme: Promoting oral health awareness and educating our students about the importance of dental care.![]()
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🔹 Parent-Teacher Meeting Day: Fostering collaboration and communication between parents and teachers to ensure the holistic development of our students.![]()
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🔹 Biodiversity Programme: Educating our students about the importance of preserving biodiversity and environmental conservation.![]()
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We encourage you to dive into the bulletin, read, share, and engage with the content. 📚![]()
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If you have any feedback, suggestions, or would like to contribute to future editions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. 😄
We were honoured to host Mr Rod Smith, Group Managing Director of Cambridge University Press & Assessment, last Thursday and Friday, 6-7 June 2024. Mr Smith visited both YSISS Petra Jaya and Kuching campuses, accompanied by Cambridge colleagues Dr. Ben Schmidt (Global Director), Kanjna Paranthaman (Regional Director of SEA & Pacific) and Mr. Ng Kim Huat (Country Director of Malaysia and Brunei). Datuk Amar Michael Manyin Jawong, Chairman of Yayasan Sarawak International Education Sdn Bhd, shared YSISS's mission and purpose, followed by a school presentation from Mr Jimali Sunang, Principal of YSISS Kuching, and Ms Frances Tan, Deputy Principal of YSISS Petra Jaya.![]()
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Cambridge was impressed with the state's efforts to make quality international education more accessible and equitable for all Sarawakians. Our Cambridge guests expressed the organisation's commitment to providing YSISS with resources, curriculum support and professional development. We look forward to a long-term partnership and collaboration with Cambridge to strengthen and equip our schools.