It was a pleasure to meet many prospective parents, current parents and OMs at last night’s Admissions Evening at Eden Hall, the residence of the British High Commissioner in Singapore. We were joined by the Deputy High Commissioner, Mr Jonathan Darby, who welcomed our guests before the Master Mr Alan Stevens, gave a presentation on […]
On Monday night I joined the Taylor boys for dinner at the Master’s. lodge We all dressed up in our Taylor House swipes which made me feel very proud. After some delicious burgers and ice cream we got to break all the rules and walk on the Court grass. We played croquet and Boules. I […]
On Friday the 8th of September, the Marlborough 1st XI Girls Football team went up to KL to play 2 ISKL teams. On Friday night after a long bus ride up from MCM, the girls warmed up and played their first match against the ISKL Varsity team – a gruelling 80 minutes. Competition was really […]
Held in the new Prep School, the “Friends of MCM” Welcome Coffee Morning created much excitement as parents gathered to warmly welcome to Marlborough College Malaysia, the new Master Mr Alan Stevens and his wife Heather. As has become a trademark of our coffee mornings, parents enjoyed the hugely popular homemade cookies, whilst browsing the many vendors […]
On the first weekend of Michaelmas Term, the Lower Sixth departed for a residential trip to Desaru on the south-east coast of Johor. The objective of the outing was not only to help our cohort bond and relax before the school year commenced in full swing, but also to introduce to us what makes the […]
I volunteered to do the beagle hash with a friend from Munawir Hill, called Rafiq. We weren’t sure what to expect, but after the week of prep and doing the event we decided that we had clearly made a good decision! Dr Hakimi had kindly made the Hash tags in the Munawir colours and Mr […]
Marlborough College Malaysia has today announced yet another set of outstanding IGCSE results with 69% of grades being at A/A*. The College can justifiably be proud of the cohort of seventy nine candidates, some of whom have been at the College since it started in 2012. One pupil achieved an exceptional 12A* grades, with another […]
For the Summer term leaving cohort of Upper Sixth pupils, Thursday 6th July has been a date etched in the mind for many months, knowing full well that this would be the day the IB Diploma Programme results were announced. Inevitable anxieties were quickly replaced with congratulatory messages following the announcement that the College had achieved […]
The start of the annual Prize Day was delayed by a combination of a spectacular tropical storm and the necessity to find additional chairs to accommodate a much larger than expected audience. Around 850 people were present in the newly opened Wykeham Hall. The Master and College Council entered to ‘Fanfare in F’ which had […]
It was wonderful to see so many parents at the Pre-Prep Prize Giving Musical Showcase on Friday morning. The children’s performances were fantastic and they thoroughly enjoyed taking part. Congratulations to the prize winners and to all the Pre-Prep children for being such enthusiastic and positive learners this year – we are extremely proud of […]
On Friday 9th June, the curtain came down on the Upper Prep production of Into the Woods JR and I couldn’t be happier with the result; the show was professional, slick and assured. The commitment of the cast and crew to their roles was outstanding and all involved should be very proud of their efforts. The show is challenging musically and also in terms of lighting, staging, […]
The GCSE Art and Design Technology exhibition opened on Friday 9th June in the Morris foyer. We were delighted so many parents, members of Common Room, visitors and pupils came to view the work of our young artists and designers. They have worked hard over the two years of the course to produce such an […]
MCM Pre-Prep took to the track and field yesterday for their annual Sports Day.
Pupils, parents and beaks were the fortunate recipients of an excellent talk by the Rt Hon The Lord Malloch-Brown on Tuesday 6th June. Lord Malloch-Brown, an old boy of C1 and the current Chairman of the College Council of Marlborough in Wiltshire, gave an inspirational lecture on the necessity to absorb the values that a Marlborough education endeavours […]
During the week of 22nd May, the Prep School played host to Filipe Sousa as he visited MCM again, for another week of inspiring and engaging creative workshops and masterclasses for our Year 5 and 7 pupils. In addition, Filipe gave our higher ability pianists from Year 5 to Year 8 a masterclass in keyboard improvisation, utilising the pentatonic and […]
On the evening of Wednesday 24th May, Upper Prep pupils, beaks and parents gathered in the Betjeman pit for an intimate showcase of music and drama. It was a first on many fronts: a combined music and drama recital, an evening event for the Prep School, the reimagined use of the space that is the Betjeman pit, and the highlight of the Prep School Arts Festival. […]
On Tuesday 23rd May, the newly appointed Prefect body, along with their accompanying HMs, were invited to the Prefects’ Dinner by the Master. It was a wonderful event with delicious food and great company. Naylin Al and Dayini Kamarul Baharin gave excellent speeches, followed by the Master on the theme of key traits of a leader, […]
Musicians from the Treble Choir had a superb time today, performing for pupils at Sekolah Kebangsaan Ladang Pendas. After putting on a 30-minute programme consisting of choral pieces and solo performances, pupils from both schools then participated in a joint music workshop led by staff from the Music department in the Prep School. SK Ladang […]
Marlborough College Malaysia welcomed Dulwich Singapore and Epsom Malaysia to the College today for the MCM Triangular series. The series included cricket, touch rugby, football, netball and rugby. In addition, MCM played lacrosse and hockey matches against Epsom last night. Another fantastic weekend of sport at the College.
On Saturday 13th May, Berkat Children’s Home from JB paid a visit to Marlborough College Malaysia. Their visit was organised and planned by the Lower Sixth members of MC2. The day kicked off to a delicious start with everyone enjoying lunch in the Dining Hall. We then moved into the Sports Hall for some action-packed […]