Welcome Home GIS Class of 1998 - Reunion 20 years later on 8th December 2018 at GIS! A great evening of reminiscing, catching up and reconnecting with fellow Alumni and teachers! Special shout out to the organising committee members - Dr Lawrence Loh, Dr Arman Rashid (Ifti), Kevin Phua Wee Seng and Loh Huey Shin! ‘Like branches of a tree, our lives may GROW in different directions, yet our ROOTS remains as one’ Please click this link to view the...
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Recently, one of our GIS Alumni was featured in one of the most highly recognised magazines in Asia: Prestige Indonesia. The alumni was none other than Claudia Alana Ong, from the GIS Class of 2009. After GIS, Claudia went to Hawaii to complete her BBA in Marketing at University of Hawaii at Manoa; she is currently the Export Manager for PT Njonja Meneer in Indonesia. Claudia, can you tell us a bit more about your feature in ‘Prestige Indonesia’? Sure! The Vanguards...
We are delighted to announce that this year’s NHS Brand Ambassador for the University of Kent will be our very own Alumna, Jasmine Chairil Nazri, from the Class of 2017. Jasmine is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Business Management at the University of Kent. Jasmine, how did you come to be the NHS Brand Ambassador? Growing up, I have always been surrounded by doctors who devote their life to save others - which is why I am so passionate about supporting and...
The film has a Hollywood producer, Brett Thompson, and has been picked up for distribution through NY-based Dreamscape Media. ‘Silhouettes’ had its world premiere at the 2017 Montreal World Festival, and was most recently screened at the Washington DC South Asian Film Festival - one of the oldest in North America. You may check out the details via this link. It was also recently screened at the Indian Film Festival of Cincinnati; please check out this link for further details. A bit...
Alumna Hajar Yusof, from the GIS Class of 2004, completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Melbourne and recently returned to Kuala Lumpur to work in the advertising industry. Hajar now serves as an Associate Director at IPG Mediabrands, where she works with clients like KFC Malaysia & Canon. Recently, IPG Mediabrands picked up a string of advertising awards, from the ‘Golden Kancil’ (the most prized award in Malaysia’s advertising scene) to the recent ‘Tangrams...
On Wednesday 12 September, the GIS Alumni Department and Secondary Business Faculty welcomed Dr. Dorrie Y Chao a visiting professor from University of Southampton, to the school. Dr Chao led a highly engaging and informative talk for our students, entitled ‘Sustainable Entrepreneurship: Challenges of Sustainability Transitions’. Dr Chao explored how entrepreneurship and innovation can transform the world for the better, by making it more inclusive and less polluted....
We’re proud to share the news that GIS Alumna Kathryn Ghazali has been hard at work creating positive changes back on home turf. As a committee member of the The Mont Kiara Community Society (MKCS), Kathryn is excited to share the recent news that the society has been awarded Grade A in the MKCS-DBKL Cleanliness Blueprint (Phase 5) - scoring 88% - the highest score since the programme’s beginning. This is a fantastic achievement for MKCS, moving the organisation one step closer to its...
Welcome home Class of 1998 Alumni! The GIS Alumni Office along with the Class of 1998 Alumni Organizing Committee are pleased to inform you that we will be holding our 20 year reunion on Saturday, 8 December 2018 in Kuala Lumpur. Program Details: 12:30-14:00: Formal reunion program with catered lunch (detailed program will be released soon; family friendly) 19:00-Late: Reunion dinner at Birch @ Damansara City Mall (all you can eat food and...
We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to each and everyone of you for joining the 2018 Alumni KL Gathering on 30th June and hope you had enjoyed the evening. It was a successful event where many of you have have attended the event despite of your busy schedule. Some of you even flew in from different places just to meet fellow Alumni and also former teachers. GIS Alumni KL Gathering 2018 Saturday, 30th June 6.30pm to 9.30pm Grand Hall, Garden International...
Congratulations to all the GIS Year 11 and Year 13 Graduates! We are so proud of your dedication and hard work is an inspiration for us all. This is the first milestone of very many great things to come in your life. So keep going! Mr Edmund Lim, Alumni from class of 1989 was the Guest Speaker for the Year 11 Graduation for 2018 and Mr Paul Rennie OBE, Deputy High Commissioner at the British High Commission Malaysia was the Guest Speaker for the Year 13 Graduation for 2018. After this...