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The Sun
a day ago
- General
- The Sun
Special education students set record with giant hand-stamped Jalur Gemilang
PUTRAJAYA: Special education students from Sekolah Kebangsaan Putrajaya Presint 8(2) have made history by setting a new record in the Malaysia Book of Records. Their giant hand-stamped Jalur Gemilang artwork measures 8.13 metres wide and 3.56 metres high. The project involved 120 students from the school's Special Education Integration Programme (PPKI) and took two weeks to complete. They were supported by 27 dedicated special education teachers and administrators throughout the process. Headmistress Zamzuriah Md Desa highlighted the initiative's dual purpose of celebrating creativity and fostering patriotism. 'This project not only showcases the artistic talent of PPKI students, but also helps nurture their love for the country, something that must be cultivated from a young age,' she said. Zamzuriah praised the special education teachers as unsung heroes for their unwavering commitment. 'These educators are trained to teach, mentor and assist students in all aspects of learning, both formal and informal,' she added. The completed artwork is now proudly displayed in the school hall. The official unveiling was conducted by Muhammad Fikri Khalid@Aziz, special officer to the Prime Minister's political secretary. The event was held in conjunction with Malaysia's 68th National Day celebrations. - Bernama
Barnama
a day ago
- General
- Barnama
SKPP 8(2) Special Education Students Set Record With Giant Hand-stamped Jalur Gemilang
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 14 (Bernama) -- Special education students from Sekolah Kebangsaan Putrajaya Presint 8(2) have etched their names in the Malaysia Book of Records (MBR) after creating the country's largest hand-stamped Jalur Gemilang artwork. The 8.13-metre-wide and 3.56-metre-high piece was completed over two weeks by 120 students from the school's Special Education Integration Programme (PPKI), with support from 27 special education teachers and administrators. Headmistress Zamzuriah Md Desa said the initiative aimed to celebrate the creativity of students with special needs while instilling a strong sense of patriotism.
Daily Express
07-08-2025
- Sport
- Daily Express
Tambunan glad to host event
Published on: Thursday, August 07, 2025 Published on: Thu, Aug 07, 2025 By: Gerry Lewis Text Size: Dr Haison said the event was not merely a competitive platform, but a space to uncover talent and recognise the exceptional potential of special education students in sports. TAMBUNAN: The 13th Special Education Athletics Championship (KOPK) organised by MSS Sabah which was held over three days here saw 736 student-athletes with special needs from across the State, accompanied by 444 officials and teacher escorts representing 24 districts, making it one of the largest such events held in Sabah. Tambunan District Education Officer Dr Haison Jahudin said the event was not merely a competitive platform, but a space to uncover talent and recognise the exceptional potential of special education students in sports. Advertisement Special recognition was given to Tambunan's Special Education Integration Programme (PPKI), which played a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth running of the event, alongside the supporting efforts of student assistants and the wider community. The championship also served as a platform to celebrate the remarkable achievements of Tambunan's special needs athletes who have brought pride to the state on both national and international stages. One inspirational figure was Felicia Mikat of Tambunan who began her education at SKPK Pekan Tuaran, continued to SMK Badin and later enrolled at the Malaysia Sports School Sabah. Between 2013 and 2017, she secured three gold medals in the National Schools Sports Championship in the 100m, 200m and long jump events. In 2017, Felicia brought home three bronze medals at the Asean Para Games in Kuala Lumpur in the 100m, 200m and 400m events. She also earned three gold medals in the 2016 and 2018 Para Sukma for the same events. Advertisement Another was Marell Michael from Kampung Timbou, Tambunan, a student of PPKI SMK Nambayan, who has shown that discipline and training can lead to exceptional success. Since competing in the national-level KOPK MSSM in 2022, Marell has collected three gold medals in the 4x100m relay (each year setting new records), three silver medals in the 100m and 200m events and three bronze medals in the 100m, 200m and 4x400m events. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
