On Saturday 23rd September the Marlborough College Malaysia community joined together for a celebration of music. Our Promenade Concert was performed by our most talented music pupils and scholars over a range of instruments: wind, strings, brass and percussion. This was an opportunity for pupils to perform for parents, beaks and their peers. The […]
A long-anticipated Hockey Festival took place on the grounds of Marlborough College Malaysia on 23rd September. Three teams played against Jay Bee Hockey teams in a wonderful show of skill, teamwork and friendship. As the sun blazed down on the vast astroturf pitches of MCM, the first team to play, the Under-13s, could be […]
The beautiful morning of the 28th September brought with it the very first swimming gala of the new academic year. 27 MCM pupils travelled to Raffles American School who hosted the JASC gala for seven international schools. MCM performed exceptionally well with pupils winning nine races and finishing on the podium in 21 out of […]
The Marlborough College Malaysia community united once again on Friday 23rd September to celebrate House Spirit Day. This day represents an opportunity for pupils to wear their House colours to school, practise their House Shout and perfect their House banners. Activities ran throughout the day in Prep and Pre-Prep with pupils eagerly joining in the […]
On 23rd September Marlborough College Malaysia celebrated the latest in its 10th Anniversary series of events with a commemorative tree planting, symbolising long life and the growth of the college. The sun shone high in the sky as pupils from across MCM came together as a College to celebrate this event. Speeches by the […]
Last week, Year 8 pupils took part in an exciting adventure: Leadership Week. This week focuses on different aspects of leadership development in young pupils, encouraging them to get involved with holistic and maybe less traditional elements of school life. A steeplechase, lake activities and a technical challenge were all part of the week, providing […]
Wednesday 31st August brought about the first House event of the year: House Football. This spectacular event, held on the vast pitches of MCM, took place over two days and featured students from Year 7 to Sixth Form. House events are exceedingly important to the MCM community as they bring together students and staff throughout […]
In the final week before the first exeat of the 2022 Michaelmas term, Year 4 enjoyed a range of activities as part of their on-site residential trip. Pupils were able to experience a plethora of challenges and adventures on the lush 90 acres of grounds here at Marlborough College Malaysia. The week began with […]
On the final weekend before Michaelmas Term’s first exeat, Marlborough College Malaysia hosted JB International Sports Club (JBI) in a College-wide tournament. Taking place throughout Saturday, the competition featured pupils from Pre-Prep, Prep and Senior schools working together against the JBI challenge. And a challenge it was. JBI is a football club specialising in […]
Friday 2nd September 2022 was a topsy turvy day in Pre Prep and Prep School as the pupils celebrated Upside Down Day. This is a day when pupils and staff are encouraged to wear their clothes back to front, inside out, or put their socks on their hands! The day aims to mark International […]
During the Covid-19 pandemic, the Marlborough College Malaysia Online programme included opportunities for the pupils to listen to external speakers and participate in virtual visits. Some of these virtual experiences were so engaging that they have become permanent features in our curriculum. One such experience was the virtual visit by the Cornish Plastic Pollution Coalition […]
In the last week of term, Marlborough College Malaysia was once again able to host Prize Day, the College’s traditional celebration of the pupils, their achievements and the College’s achievements. This year, Prize Day was separated into three events, with Pre-Prep Prize Day on Thursday 23rd June, Years 4-6 Prize Day on Friday 24th June, […]
On Friday 17th June 2022, the much anticipated Year 8 Science Fair took place. The Science Fair is an opportunity for the Year 8 pupils to pose their own scientific questions and run an investigation where they are responsible for creating a methodology, carrying out experiments, and presenting their findings to the Senior School Beaks, […]
I always feel there is a unique piquancy to these days as the long summer holiday approaches. There is a heady joy at losing the structure of the school day, the school run, the homework chasing, the music practice reminding, the sports kit washing – again. But also a slight tension as to what life […]
On Thursday 23rd June 2022 the much anticipated Summer Serenade Concerts took place. With pupils from Year 2 to Year 8 performing in String Ensembles, Orchestras and Choirs, the events truly highlighted the talent and skill within the Prep School. The Matinee opened with a fantastic rendition of Canon in D by the Prep […]
On Tuesday 14th June 2022, pupils from Year 4 to Year 6 participated in their Sports Day, where they competed in both Track and Field events. The event started with the Victor and Victrix Ludorum competitors, these competitors are pupils who recorded the best results in both Track and Field events in training and were […]
Throughout the Summer Term, Year 7 and Year 8 pupils have been working hard during their Friday afternoon activity sessions to create a marvellous performance of Help Desk. This play is a comedy that tells the story of multiple help desks which have very unhelpful operators and sometimes occasionally bizarre customers. After weeks of working […]
On Sunday 12th June 2022, Marlborough College Malaysia was abuzz with activity as the MCM Triathlon returned to the College. With over 180 athletes competing across the six categories in both teams and individual events. The first wave of competitors was the Year 3 – Year 4 category. After a quick width of the […]
On Wednesday 8th June 2022, Marlborough College Malaysia hosted a silent auction for Year 7 and Year 8’s artwork featuring Malaysian Wildlife, raising RM9,870 for the Malaysian Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). Over the Summer Term, during activities on a Friday, the Year 7 and Year 8 pupils have worked alongside several Lower Sixth pupils to […]
On Wednesday 8th June 2022, the Year 4 pupils at Marlborough College Malaysia participated in an Adventure Day. This day included a range of activities from helping on Barton Farm to the much-anticipated Steeplechase. The pupils spent the day enjoying and exploring the 90 acres that make up the MCM campus. With the help […]