February 26, 2021
Izah Azahari
The Sengkurong Sixth Form Centre (PTES) welcomed 306 new students for the 2021/2022 academic session through a three-day orientation programme that began yesterday.
A total of 129 male and 177 female students will be undertaking three ‘AS’/’A’ Level subjects from the 24 subjects on offer at PTES.
The programme began with the admission and orientation ceremony attended by parents and guardians. It was held at two separate locations of the school to abide by the Ministry of Health’s guidelines amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
PTES Principal Haji Metusin bin Jais touched on PTES’ achievements in the ‘AS’/’A’ Level examination in the past five years, among them, “the percentage of students who got at least two subjects passed the ‘AS’/’A’ Level showed an encouraging trend in 2020, at 96 per cent, an increase of seven per cent compared to 2016,” said the principal.