The Borneo Post

Seven to carry SK Sri Mawar flag at state, national meet

- By Mohamad Abdullah reporters@theborneop­ost.com

MIRI: Seven pupils of SK Sri Mawar here who have achieved excellence in tennis, golf, badminton, swimming, performing arts and singing will be representi­ng the school at both state and national level this year.

They are Angel Chin Onn Qi who emerged champion at MSSR badminton and 3rd MSS badminton tournament­s , Mirabel Ting Ern Hui (champion of MSSR and MSS golf, 2nd MSSM golf, champion in 24th Bintulu Amateur Open golf Championsh­ip 2017, champion in 19th Ladies Labuan Amateur Open Golf championsh­ip 2017 and champion in Sibu Amatear Open 2017), Ivan Oh Wei Yue (champion MSSR tennis and 2nd MSSM tennis), Radion Tan Xue Long (Tennis), Magdalene Lau Ing Siew (swimming champion ), Sarah Hii Xiu Qi (champion in Internatio­nal singing competitio­n at Shang Hai for age group 7- 9 years, champion Malaysian singing competitio­n for children in Sabah) and Christie Low Xin Ai who won several art competitio­ns organised by the public and private sectors in Miri.

“We have achieved excellence in tennis, golf, badminton, swimming , art and singing this year,” the school’s senior executive administra­tor Ngui Hui Lin told a press conference yesterday, which

We have achieved excellence in tennis, golf, badminton, swimming , art and singing this year

was also attended by the school head Roslawati Ahmad and senior assistant ( Co- Curricular) Wong Kheng Loong.

According to Ngui, the school also received excellence award in co- curricular activities and sports for the fourth consecutiv­e year, from Ministry of Education.

Meanwhile, Elaine Liew, the mother of Magdalene, has to take her daughter for two hour training, six times a week.

She said Magdalene started learning to swim when she was the three years old and has won many medals at Brunei and Sarawak age group competitio­ns.

Sarah Hii, who emerged champion in the recent Shang Hai singing competitio­n, said her previous achievemen­ts included being champion in the Kuala Lumpur, Miri andLimbang­singing competitio­ns and also champion in the 9-year- old category.

“I will do my very best in the next competitio­n for the school,” she added,

Ngui Hui Lin, SK Sri Mawar senior executive administra­tor

 ??  ?? (From left) Sarah, Christie, Ivan, Raidon, Angel and Magdalene hold their respective trophies in the presence of (back row from left) Roslawati, Wong, Elaine and Ngui.
(From left) Sarah, Christie, Ivan, Raidon, Angel and Magdalene hold their respective trophies in the presence of (back row from left) Roslawati, Wong, Elaine and Ngui.

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