My Teachers' Day Celebration at Sabah College Year 2016

In Malaysia, the government declared the date 16th May of every year is to be the Teachers' Appreciation Day.

Sabah College in this year 2016 celebrated this event at the parking space. As the theme for this year is "If I'm Not a Teacher...", the teachers fitting themselves with costumes from different fields of occupations to express their ambitions back to the past.

Our excellent principal, Madam Hajah Nuinda would like
 to be an international broadcaster.

Teachers with dreams of working in medical field.

From left: Teacher Arusinah, Teacher Norol, Madam Zunaidah (Assistant of Student Affairs),

Teacher Pang, Teacher Precilla, Teacher Salvia.

Teachers with high hopes on fighting human's rights in law firm.
From left: Madam Samsiah (Senior Assistant), Teacher Mahaletchumi, Teacher Ellena,
Ustazah Kartini, Teacher Salina.

Serving as the squads.

From left: Teacher Dorothy, Teacher Syed, 

Teacher Elmi, Teacher Dorothy.

Controlling the world of entertainment.

From left: Teacher Niti, Teacher Edni, Teacher Danielle,

Madam Hajah Nuinda, Teacher Shaafri.

Preparing and serving their own recipes to the diners.

and many more with different ambitions...

From left: Teacher Vivie, Teacher Edni, Teacher Wong, Teacher Maria,

Teacher Yapp, Teacher Cindy, Teacher Juliah, Madam Hajah Nuinda.

The teachers capturing group photos to keep for remembrance and to be published in school's magazine The Borneon Edition 2016.  

For this year, Hostel 1 Malaysia (Asrama 1 Malaysia) organized games for the teachers. 

One of the games is brewing a cup of pulled tea, known as teh tarik.

The following one is floral arranging. The teachers arrange flowers in pots by using surroundings plants. Marks counted based on creativity and presentation.

Students are lucky to watch teachers playing games

under the shades of buiding & tree. 

As the juries busy counting marks, the ceremony gets started, following with singing of the national anthem and state anthem. The teachers reading the oath in front the students.

IKRAR HARI GURU

Bahawasanya kami

Guru-guru negara Malaysia

Dengan ini berikrar

Mendukung terus cita-cita kami

Terhadap tugas kami

Dan menyatakan keyakinan kami

Pada cita-cita murni pekerjaan kami

Kami akan berbakti

Kepada masyarakat

Dan negara kami.

Kami sentiasa menjunjung

Perlembagaan negara

Kami mengamalkan

Prinsip-prinsip Rukun Negara

Pada setiap masa.

URL Source: http://www.moe.gov.my/my/hariguru

Next, the Collegians (a term used to define as school members) were entertained with short drama. It was performed by School Band's Club collaborating with Arts & Crafts Club.

The event ended at 11.45am, every Collegians were rewarded an ice-cream as a part of shares in COOP Mart in Sabah College.

Happy kids with their ice-creams!

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