Compiled by DIYANA PFORDTEN, CHOW HOW BAN and R. ARAVINTHAN
Five teachers from SJK (T) Jenjarom graduated together from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) with various postgraduate degrees including a doctorate, Malaysia Nanban reported.
Teacher Parthiban Govindasamy from the school in Banting, Selangor, earned his doctorate in education from the university.
Leading by example was headmaster Ramasamy Nadesan who graduated with a Master’s in Education Management during the 26th UPSI convocation.
Prabakaran Manikam from the same school earned a Master’s in Psychology, Premalatha Subramaniam graduated with a Master’s in Teaching, and Suguneswari Krishnamoorthy completed a Master’s in Technology.
The teachers, who have dedicated themselves to helping their students excel, have also put in the effort to improve themselves for their students, the daily reported.
Another teacher, Devika Subramaniam, from the nearby SJK (T) Sungai Sedu, also in Banting, received her Master’s in Psychology at the same convocation ceremony.
The above articles are compiled from the vernacular newspapers (Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese and Tamil dailies). As such, stories are grouped according to the respective language/medium. Where a paragraph begins with a >, it denotes a separate news item.