SIBU: Fifty outstanding students from SMK Sacred Heart were recognised for their achievements in last year’s Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) at centenary hall yesterday (July 28).
Bukit Assek assemblyman Joseph Chieng Jin Ek presented cash incentives to the students based on their STPM results.
Those who obtained 2A received RM200, while 3A recipients received RM300. Students with 4As received RM500, and those who achieved straight 4As or 5A were awarded RM600 and RM800 and a certificate, respectively.
In addition to that, Chieng had also allocated funds to support B40 students in pursuing higher education.
He said that advancing to higher levels of education will equip the students with essential skills, enabling them to contribute significantly to the development of Sarawak.
The school principal David Teo Wu was also present at the award ceremony.
