SMK King George V

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SMK King George V
Motto Veni Vidi Vici (I came I saw I conquered)
Contact Information Phone: +606-7623598
Fax: +606-7641214
Established 1928
Type SMK (National Secondary School)
Principal Encik Samsudin bin Hamidan
Location Jalan Za'aba
Seremban, Negeri Sembilan
Malaysia
Website [1]

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[edit] Introduction

SMK King George V, Seremban is a day school and the entry of students are controlled and determined by the state Education Department of Negeri Sembilan based on a few specific criteria. This school offers the opportunity to study for students with potential but not given the offer to full boarding school. SMK King George V is classified as a primer school which is rich in tradition with a background of excellence in sports and academic. In the field of academic, SMK King George V wish to 'Terbilang di kalangan cemerlang' that is "well-known among the excellent". This wish goes hand in hand with the vision and mision of the school.

The school was named after King George V, the monarch of England. Since April 23rd is St George's Day, the slaying of the dragon by St George was accepted as the motif of the school crest.

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[edit] History

SMK KGV first launched on the 15 of January 1923 in a train station building as a GES. On the 7 of October 1926, the main bulding construction process started. On 23rd of April 1928, the main buiding located at Jalan Hose (now Jalan Za’aba) was officially opened by W.G. Ormsby Gore.

The main building
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The main building

[edit] School Anthem

WE GEORGIANS FAITHFULLY SHALL SERVE
OUR KING AND COUNTRY
ON LAND AND SEA WHEREVER GEORGIANS BE
WE PROUDLY FLY THE SCHOOL BANNER HIGH
OUR SCHOOL BRINGS JOY NO WORDS
CAN TELL HOW WE HONOUR THEE
UNITED WE ARE TOGETHER OR APART
FOREVER CONTRIBUTING IDEAS TO PROGRESS

SING OUR SCHOOL SONG
BRINGS MEMORY SO SWEET
WITH GRATITUDE SO DEEP WE HAIL THEE

SING OUR SCHOOL SONG
BRINGS MEMORY SO SWEET
WITH GRATITUDE SO DEEP WE HAIL THEE

WE GEORGIANS FAITHFULLY SHALL SERVE
OUR KING AND COUNTRY TILL ETERNITY

[edit] School Logo

Image:Smkkgvlogo.gif

  • Colours:
  1. Blue, White and Red: The colours of Union Jack
  • Symbols:
  1. The Rider: Represents good overcoming evil
  2. The Crown: Loyalty to the King
  3. The 'V': Represents King George V

[edit] Motto

Veni, Vidi, Vici english: I came, I saw, I conquered

[edit] Philosophy

Every student can be educated towards excellence.

[edit] Mission

To educate students in a professional and dynamic way to fulfill the National Philosophy of Education.

[edit] School Classes

There are 7 class names in KGV:

  1. Abu Bakar
  2. Alaudin
  3. Iskandar
  4. Izzudin
  5. Melewar
  6. Muzaffar
  7. Hishamuddin

[edit] Entry Conditions

  • Form 1 - Complete Year 6 in any Government Primary School with 5As in the UPSR examination. Students from SJK(C) and SJK(T) with 7As (sat for Bahasa Melayu Sekolah Kebangsaan Paper) will be considered. Priority will be given to pupils who obtained high marks in their co-curriculum.
  • Form 4 - Minimum 5A achievement in PMR examination inclusive of Science and Mathematics.
  • Lower Six - Pass SPM examination and obtained at least 3 credits inclusive of Malay Language. To enter the Humanity Stream, students must obtain a total aggregate not more than 12 units for the best THREE subjects. To enter Science Stream, students must obtain at least 3 credits with the total aggregate not more than 18 units for the best Science subjects.

The conditions are based on the current standard and resolution made by the state education department. The entry affair of students into SMK King George V is under the control and power of the State Education Department of Negeri Sembilan.

[edit] Notable Georgians

[edit] Sports

[edit] Sport Houses

There are five sport houses in KGV:

[edit] Rugby Team

KGV's rugby team is named 'Cougar'. The team was placed second in state level.

[edit] Co-curicular Activities

[edit] Societies and Clubs

There are currently 20 societies and clubs in KGV. That is:

  1. Interact Club
  2. Environment and Consumers Club
  3. Inventors’ Club
  4. Chinese Language Society
  5. Tamil Language Society
  6. Science and Mathematics Society
  7. Art Society
  8. Humanity Society
  9. “Badan Ukhwah and Dakwah Islamiah
  10. Broadcasting Club
  11. Photography Club
  12. English Language Society
  13. Living Skills Society
  14. Arts and Cultural Club
  15. Zero Crime Society
  16. Malay Language Society
  17. Form 6 Society
  18. Teenage Entrepreneurs Club
  19. Lifeguard Club
  20. Counseling and Career Club

[edit] Uniform Units

There are 12 Units in KGV:

  1. Taekwando
  2. Scouts
  3. Red Crescent Society
  4. Girl Guides Movement
  5. “Puteri Islam
  6. Police Cadets
  7. School Brigade
  8. Cadet Corps
  9. Traffic Police Cadets
  10. Puteri Rangers
  11. Fire Fighters and Rescue Cadets
  12. Silat

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