Monday, 29 November 2010

NIE/STAR Workshop

The NIE Workshop with The Star was held on 16th November 2010. It was conducted by Ms Lyn from the Star assisted by Mr Aru. The workshop was divided to two sessions with 50 students each session.

The workshop was a blast. The students enjoyed themselves totally as they were taught how to use the newspaper in learning the English Language. The pictures below show their enjoyment, creativity and fun they had learning from Ms Lyn.








































































Wednesday, 10 November 2010

UNSW English Exam

Students from PU3 sat for the NSW English Exam. They have to answer 60 objective questions in an hour. Below are the four girls who scored distinction.

Sasha, Sangeetha, Sharannya and Emalina.

Sharannya scored the highest....high distinction. Congrats Sharannya. (She claimed that the exam was tough).

Wednesday, 7 July 2010

Star-NIE Mag Inc 2010

These past weeks had been a busy time for students who participated in the Star-NIE Mag Inc competition. In a group of four or five they have to create a mini magazine and video CD (optional). The mini magazine is made up of three pages which includes the cover page, a feature article and a third page which must contain any of the three elements stated under the rules and regulations like interview, statistic, agony column etc. A total of 95 mini magazines were sent to the Star. The pictures below show the creativity and effort the students put into preparing the mini magazine.










































































































MELTA-Nottingham University Effective Writing Workshop

This workshop was held Saturday 26th June 2010 at University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, Semenyih as part of SMK Puteri English Niche Cluster Programme.

A total of 75 students attended the workshop. They were accompanied by Pn Elizabeth Matthew, Pn Vimala Devi, Pn Wong Siew Keng and Pn Hjh Fuziah.

The purpose of the workshop was to promote excellence in writing English essays amongst the upper secondary students. There were lectures and workshops conducted by two experienced lecturers; Mr Aslam Khan and Dr Gana.


The students who attended the workshop.


In the lecture hall.





Wednesday, 30 June 2010

Spell It Right State Challenge

RHB-NST Spell It Right State Challenge was held on 27th June 2010 at Seremban Parade. SMK Puteri was represented by Christina Paramanandan, Sharanya Suresh, Sasha and Natasha Lim. SMK Puteri was the first team to be tested as they were numbered 001 - 004.

A similar competiton was held at the school level to select the students. After the selection, the students spent every Wednesday afternoon learning, memorizing and testing each other. The training was intensified two weeks before the competition.



Sasha spelling the word given to her.


Natasha Lim

The four girls on the stage, Natasha, Sharanya, Christina and Sasha.


The anxiety as they prepared to go on stage.

It was stiff competition for the second and third place Both competitors were equally good.


Natasha Lim, won the third place and received a mock cheque of RM2000. Together with her on the stage; Pn Vimala Devi and her mother (far right).


Natasha has done the school proud. Congratulations.