By Tan Mei Kuan
Imperial International School, Ipoh, the first of the newly-established Imperial Education Group of schools, held its soft launch and info day on Saturday, November 16. It is established by the HCK Capital Group, an experienced education provider that also owns Peninsula International School Australia Malaysia and is affiliated to SEGi University & Colleges.
Present were Salim Abdul Rahman, Assistant Director of Private Education Unit from State Department of Education, Felix Lee, HCK Group Executive Director (Education Division) and a Member of the Board of Governors, Jason Bek, Senior Principal of HCK Education Division and Wong Kin Tung, Chief Executive Officer and Acting Principal of Imperial International School, Ipoh.
Commencing its first intake in January 6, 2020, the Ipoh campus is situated in the growing township of Kledang in Menglembu. Accepting students from five to over 16 years of age, it offers the International Primary Curriculum (IPC) infused with the Cambridge International Primary Programme (CIPP) and Cambridge International Curriculum that prepares students for the Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) Year 11 and A-Level Year 13 qualification among others.
Set to be a leading school that promotes creativity and imagination, it aims to produce a modern learner with 21st-century learning skills and an inquisitive mindset as well as to extend traditional learning boundaries with a strong foundation of Oriental values. Its 4D immersive learning concept features a state-of-the-art interactive digital environment which allows students to engage in the learning process using all their senses.
Plus, the fully-networked broadband campus will see the addition of a swimming pool and futsal pitch in its future expansions. Its existing facilities encompass little chefs laboratories, medical bay, art room, multi-purpose hall, science laboratories, music room, cafeteria and library.
Being in partnership with Peninsula International School Australia, Malaysia campus and SEGi University & Colleges, students can have a head start in planning their career of choice and education pathway with preferential fee rates.
Through the school’s Smart EduFund programme, scholarships with up to 75% tuition fee waivers are available for deserving individuals: Post-UPSR Scholarship, Sports Scholarship, High Achievers Scholarship and Outstanding Character Scholarship. Meanwhile, early birds enrolment (first 400 students) will enjoy a fee freeze scheme.
The school is going to have an Open Week from December 16 to 19 with kids’ activities galore during the school holiday. It will also include Taster Class for Primary where parents are encouraged to register their kids to experience how the learning is conducted by our teachers. All these activities are free of charge.
For more info, readers can email to enquiry@imperial.edu.my or call 05 237 5188 or 017 467 3968. Do check out their website at www.imperial.edu.my.
Imperial International School, Ipoh is located at 1 Jalan Kledang Bestari 2, Kledang Bestari, 31450 Ipoh.