BJSS Rewards Five Top Students

NATIONAL junior cricket player Derek Michael Doraisingam and footballer Mohammad Faris Mohamad Yusof were among five recipients of the Principal Award at the Bukit Jalil Sports School (BJSS) Pre-University certificate presentation ceremony in Kuala Lumpur recently.

The other three were volleyball players Ho Xiao Hui, Yew Sook Ting and Tan Qi Xiang.

The five were among the top students of the Pre-U programme.

BJSS principal Datuk Marina Chin said they were extremely proud of the 29 students.

Worth the hard work: Derek Michael (left) and Mohammad Faris with their awards. 

“They have shown their commitment to sports as well as studies. Some of them had to make sacrifices to achieve excellence in sports and studies. Despite taking part in competitions, they have proven that they were capable to doing well in studies.

“Now we would like to wish them all the best in whatever fields they pursue in higher learning institutions. We hope to see them give their best in their respective sports also,’’ said Marina.

Universiti Putra Malaysia deputy vice-chancellor Datin Paduka Dr Aini Ideris, who presented the certificates, said she was impressed with the high achievers’ results

“First I would like to congratulate Datuk Marina and her team for playing an active role in the students’ career. Being a former athlete, Datuk Marina is a fine example to the students. In fact, I am indeed impressed with the GPT achieved by the students,’’ added Aini.

The full list of recipients: Raja Norsharina Raja Shabuddin, Fazli Hisham Fauzi, Nor Hidayah Ahmad Bokhari, Nur Saiyidah Ramli, Nurul Faizahj Azma Mazlan, Tai Cheau Xuen, Derek Michael Doraisingam, Ho Xiao Hui, A. Kaveealagan, Sim Ming Luong, Yew Sook Ting, Arif Farhaan Ibrahim Putra, Liew Tack Fai, Low Wan Jin, Mohamad Faris Mohamad Yusof, Muhamad Fareez Rosli, Noor Hasleen Fatihin Hasnan, Noor Izzati Jasni, Song Gie Chee, Tan Qi Xiang, Azman Syazwan Abdullah, Mohd Arip Amiruddin, Mohd Zul Fadzli Alias, Norfazlinda Shafiei, Norashikin Halim, Nurshamilia Md Samsudin, Nurul Husna Akbal Amad, Shahira Abdul Halim, Siti Nurhayati Zulkifli.