Imtiaz group sets bar high (26.4.2017)

Borneo Bulletin and Media Permata covered this event.

Yesterday's gathering involved students who have scored 280 tariff points and above based on the UCAS tariff points system, either in their Lower Sixth End of Year examination and also the recently released GCE AS-Level November 2016 examination results.

In light of their current achievements, representatives from the college's Education Development Unit (EDU) briefed students and parents on various information that will become very pivotal in coming months for their varsity application.

The Assistant Senior Master (Academic), Cg Nur Adyani bte Hj Yusop briefed on general higher education options. The Head of EDU, Cg Charles Lim talked about overseas university application and key dates. The school's specialist career teacher, Cg DK Farizah bte Pg Hj Wahab briefed on the education loan. 

It is hoped that the information relayed would benefit the Imtiaz focus group as well as their parents.

Students show outstanding IT skills to raise awareness on Glocal issues (18.4.2017)

Borneo Bulletin and Media Permata covered the story.

Six groups of finalists, which comprises of Upper Sixth General Paper (GP) students had the opportunity to share with the school through their excellent thought-provoking videos in this year's iteration of the the GP ICT competition 2017.

Previous year's themes had included Superstititions, Green Brunei and Old is Gold. This year's theme is glocal issues. This year's finalists' videos touched on various global issues including poverty, racism, stereotypes, diabetes, catfish and drug abuse.

The top three videos, as judged by Faiq Airudin, a former photojournalist with the Brunei Times together with Cg Charles Lim Wei Siong (history tutor, PTET) and Abdul Azim bin Hj Morni (a former finalist from GP ICT competition 2015), were

First place - Diabetes
Muhd Danish Asrien bin Md Masri (U6-1)
Andrew Teo Kui Huang (U6-1)
Md Haziq bin Hj Imran (U6-1)
Md Izzuddin bin Ishak (U6-2)
Nur Amirah Syakirah bte Airwan (U6-1)
Nursyafiqah bte Sulhi (U6-1)
Swee Kae Yie (U6-1)

Second place - Drug abuse

Third place - Poverty

Videos are to be made available on the blog soon. Check this space frequently.

PTET YSF17 intro video (17.4.2017)