SOME 208 students from six secondary schools and colleges gathered at the Paduka Seri Begawan Sultan Science College (MSPSBS) to take part in the Peer Guidance Group Basic Course, or “Pembimbing Rakan Sebaya” (PRS), on the 13th and 14th of April 2010.

Carrying the theme “Pemimpin Muda Kebanggaan Negara”, this year’s course was conducted by MSPSBS in collaboration with the Counselling and Career Guidance Section, Ministry of Education.

The six Cluster 1 secondary schools and colleges are Menglait Secondary School, SMJA, SOAS College, STPRI, MSPSBS and the Sultan Hassan Secondary School, Bangar.

Among the objectives of the course are to give exposure to the.Peer Guidance Group on the roles and responsibilities of student leaders and to enhance participants’ self-confidence in offering guidance to their friends.

Other objectives include producing capable peer guides and helping members of the younger generations to build their self-esteem.

The Acting Principal of MSPSBS, Cikgu Dk Sarimah binti Pg Hj Ahmad in her speech hoped that the event would enable students to gain knowledge and share experience with other students from participating schools, in order to establish themselves as leaders of high calibre.

Peer guides act as student leaders especially appointed by the school authority based on their capability to lead other students, she said, adding that they need to be given enough exposure in terms of knowledge and experience in order to conduct their roles and responsibilities effectively.

Cikgu Dk Sarimah also praised the committee members, especially the Secondary School Cluster 1 counsellors, and the Counselling and Career Guidance Section for their efforts and commitment in sharing ideas and knowledge on implementing the course.

She also expressed her confidence that participating students could shoulder the tasks they. had been entrusted with, while at the same time making use of the opportunity to prove their willingness and commitment to their respective parents, teachers, community and the nation.

Cikgu Dk Sarimah hoped the course will be the starting point for them to be more active in gaining knowledge in order for them to become dynamic, talented and competitive young leaders.

The two-day course includes activities such as “ice breaking”, motivational talks, “shooting games”, team-building exercises, and a “Rapid Crusade”.

- on newapaper on 14th April

by ACHONG TANJONG.

SOME 208 students from six secondary schools and colleges gathered at the Paduka Seri Begawan Sultan Science College (MSPSBS) to take part in the Peer Guidance Group Basic Course, or “Pembimbing Rakan Sebaya” (PRS), on the 13th and 14th of April 2010.

Carrying the theme “Pemimpin Muda Kebanggaan Negara”, this year’s course was conducted by MSPSBS in collaboration with the Counselling and Career Guidance Section, Ministry of Education.

The six Cluster 1 secondary schools and colleges are Menglait Secondary School, SMJA, SOAS College, STPRI, MSPSBS and the Sultan Hassan Secondary School, Bangar.

Among the objectives of the course are to give exposure to the.Peer Guidance Group on the roles and responsibilities of student leaders and to enhance participants’ self-confidence in offering guidance to their friends.

Other objectives include producing capable peer guides and helping members of the younger generations to build their self-esteem.

The Acting Principal of MSPSBS, Cikgu Dk Sarimah binti Pg Hj Ahmad in her speech hoped that the event would enable students to gain knowledge and share experience with other students from participating schools, in order to establish themselves as leaders of high calibre.

Peer guides act as student leaders especially appointed by the school authority based on their capability to lead other students, she said, adding that they need to be given enough exposure in terms of knowledge and experience in order to conduct their roles and responsibilities effectively.

Cikgu Dk Sarimah also praised the committee members, especially the Secondary School Cluster 1 counsellors, and the Counselling and Career Guidance Section for their efforts and commitment in sharing ideas and knowledge on implementing the course.

She also expressed her confidence that participating students could shoulder the tasks they. had been entrusted with, while at the same time making use of the opportunity to prove their willingness and commitment to their respective parents, teachers, community and the nation.

Cikgu Dk Sarimah hoped the course will be the starting point for them to be more active in gaining knowledge in order for them to become dynamic, talented and competitive young leaders.

The two-day course includes activities such as “ice breaking”, motivational talks, “shooting games”, team-building exercises, and a “Rapid Crusade”.

- on newapaper on 14th April

by ACHONG TANJONG.