Students in Remove IGCSE Business Studies immersed themselves in the tasks of business ownership and operations. The pupils set up their own franchising system, where they were required to persuade prospective franchisees to commit to setting up an agreement with the parent company. Pupils presented in a fair carousel format, engaging with clients and enticing […]
How to talk to teenagers (and when not to) Contemplating my ‘writing task’ over last weekend, I immediately questioned my authority to do it justice. Goodness. Who made me the expert? Yes I have two of them and have taught a fair few of them during my teaching career, but I certainly wouldn’t consider myself […]
Privacy: right or privilege?’ was the topic under scrutiny at the first Lectern Club of the academic year on Monday, 12th October 2020, and as we have now come to expect, the quality of the oratory performances did not disappoint with three speakers from L6 and three from U6 each taking to the lectern for […]
On Saturday morning, pupils from Shell headed to Desaru Beach for a day filled with activities and adventure. Upon arrival the pupils were split into their house teams, after a safety briefing, the day’s activities begun. The first item on the list was an all encompassing treasure hunt, where both the pupils’ minds and bodies […]
As we have come to expect from 2020, the IB Visual Arts Exhibition was certainly unprecedented. Twelve amazing artists spent countless hours in the lead-up to their exhibition, diligently preparing for their grand finale. Unfortunately, Malaysia went into lockdown days before the opening show and so the display was delayed. The course requires each young […]
Pupils of MCM heading towards the Senior School and into Shell (Year 9) have the opportunity to apply for a Scholarship in either Academic, Drama, Music or Sport. After a vigorous process of applications, assessments and interviews, a talented few are awarded the accolade of Shell Scholars. The 2020/2021 Shell Scholars are made up of […]
An afternoon of downpours and leaden skies made way for a beautiful, clear evening just in time for the sixteen College Prefects of the 2020/21 academic year to arrive at the Master’s Lodge for a dinner to celebrate their appointment. Over pre-dinner soft drinks, each Prefect recorded his or her signature in a very special […]
Model United Nations at MCM has attracted record attendance this term, and having practised their research and debating skills in our Friday activity sessions, twenty-six delegates gathered on Saturday 3rd October for an afternoon of formal debate in the Senior Theatre. Expertly chaired by Hafiz Ahmad-Nazhri (L6) with co-chair support from Avikgna Linganathan, Brandon Tan […]
Last Friday welcomed the much-anticipated return of the Beagle Hash. The boarding community came together in their respective, colourful, House Swipes to enjoy a run in the local plantation which adjoins MCM’s grounds. This first Beagle Hash of the 2020/21 academic year was organised and route plotted by the boys of Wills House. After a […]
The IGCSE Drama pupils performed on two evenings this week to a closed audience of Beaks and pupils, physically distanced. Working in groups, the pupils were asked to select a single piece of stimulus as their starting point and develop ideas towards producing an original piece of devised theatre using a wide variety of techniques […]