On Friday, 22nd September, the Friends of MCM (FoMCM) hosted their second Coffee Morning of the new academic year. The theme was ‘Digital Life of the College’ and focused on how AI (Artificial Intelligence) is changing the educational landscape, as well as how the College is supporting both pupils and staff to use this new […]
On Tuesday 29th August, we held our Afternoon Tea in Singapore, our first event in Singapore for the new school year. Our gracious hosts, Charissa and Mark Buchanan, opened the doors to their charming home near Holland Village, creating the perfect setting for our first Singapore FoMCM event of the academic year. This occasion […]
On Friday, 25th August 2023, the Friends of Marlborough College Malaysia (FoMCM) hosted their first Coffee Morning of the new academic year. The theme of the first coffee morning was ‘Welcome’, where new parents were welcomed into the MCM community and returning parents were welcomed back after the summer holidays. Local businesses attended the coffee […]
Friday the 26th May saw the Friends of MCM host a farewell coffee morning for the Master and Mrs Stevens as they embark on the next step in their lives. Parents from within the Marlborough community attended the event to bid a fond farewell to the Master who has dedicated six years to the College […]
On the 5th May, the Friends of Marlborough College Malaysia invited the MCM community to join them in celebrating Hari Raya. Welcomed with an array of wonderful refreshments including traditional Malaysian food such as roti jalan, parents made their way into the Wykeham Hall for a wonderful performance by our Prep School. Sitting down to […]
In celebration of our 10th Anniversary, Marlborough College Malaysia held a wonderful Spring Festival on the 1st April 2023. Featuring work from the creative Arts including Drama, Art, sculpture, music and dance, the Festival was truly a wonder to beyond. Spread over multiple buildings and green areas, the day began with a short drumming […]
On Friday 31st March, the Friends of MCM community came together to discuss the important topic of child nutrition. Ms Ivy Gan Shea Yin, a Dietician, gave a presentation detailing the ‘need-to-know’ when it comes to the nutritional needs of young children. From what a balanced diet should look like, the psychology behind children’s desire […]
Marlborough College Malaysia hosted its annual Marlborough Miles on Thursday 23rd March. This is a unique day in the life of the College as pupils are not expected to attend classes, in celebration of the Sultan of Johor’s official birthday, but instead take two hours in the morning to walk or run around the Mile […]
On Saturday 10th March, Friends of MCM hosted their 10th Anniversary Gala Ball celebrating the first decade of Marlborough College Malaysia. Held in the Wykeham Hall, the space was transformed into a ballroom fit for such a glamorous occasion with a canopy, festoon lights, and dressed tables, elegantly gracing the hall. The evening began outside […]
On Friday 24th February, Friends of MCM held a wonderful community coffee morning, preparing for their Gala Ball in only two weeks, and to promote all aspects of the FoMCM community. Held in the Marlburian building, the Friends, staff and parents gathered for a wonderful morning of coffee, croissants and conversation. Watching the parents’ tennis […]
On Friday 3rd February, Friends of MCM hosted a wonderful coffee morning for those in the community, educating them on digital awareness for their children, and some of the risks involved with pupils’ devices. With coffee and cookies in hand, parents listened to our Head of Digital Learning, Mr Ogilvie, give an overview of some […]
On 13th January, Friends of MCM held a Lunar New Year Coffee morning in celebration of the upcoming festivities. With representatives from the Friends community, our Green Hall was turned red with decorations, banners and lanterns, accompanied by stalls filled with delicious home made food. Fresh Chinese dumplings, Korean snacks and a traditional tea […]
Festivities at Marlborough College Malaysia continued as we held our annual Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols. Boarders, day pupils, staff and parents joined the Prep and Senior choirs in a wonderful show of College spirit and Christmas joy. The evening began with a welcome from the Master and College Chaplain before several pieces from […]
On Sunday 4th December our annual Friends of MCM Christmas Fair took place. The bustling event featured over 40 stalls selling everything from food to paintings. Pupils, parents and many in the wider community came together at the College to do their Christmas shopping and enjoy the Christmas spirit. When the gates opened at noon, […]
As many University applications are being submitted by Upper Sixth this month, it is time to prepare parents of future pupils on the lengthy process of selecting and applying for university. The Friends of MCM have helped this process by inviting parents to a coffee morning with guest speaker Ms Moody, Head of Careers […]
The Friends of MCM held a Cancer Awareness Coffee Morning in the first week of November raising awareness for breast and prostate cancer in particular. The morning was hosted by Mr Regan, Chair of FoMCM, who welcomed guest speaker Dr. Nadia to discuss how to raise awareness amongst the community and also more practical information […]
On Friday 4th November, the Master and Mrs Stevens welcomed the Friends of Marlborough College Malaysia to the Lodge for a dinner to thank them for their hard work over the past half term. FoMCM play a crucial role in running events, such as the much anticipated Nations Day. During this event, the Friends invited […]
The first half of Michaelmas term has gone out with a bang on Nations Day 2022. This day is a celebration of heritage, culture and food from across the globe, representing the large number of nationalities here at Marlborough College Malaysia. School began in a haze of colour, excitement and song as pupils and […]
As part of our ongoing 10th Anniversary celebrations, Marlborough College Malaysia has decided to leave a physical legacy on the school grounds: a time capsule. Containing memorabilia from the first ten years of MCM, and filled by pupils and beaks alike, this time capsule is set to be opened by future generations of Marlburians and […]
Throughout last year, in anticipation of the Tenth Anniversary, MCM developed a ‘Spirit of the Community’ photographic exhibition. The aim is to capture what MCM has meant to pupils, staff, parents and Old Marlburians over the past decade and to celebrate this period of time. Members of the community submitted their photos and these […]