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PREFECT PIONEER PROGRAM 2017

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Long ago (that is 26 th October 2017), three teachers, Mrs Samantha, Mr Bakhtiar and Mr Dom, had a meeting. They have devised a plan to encourage leadership among the Honnets. Thus born, the PREFECT PIONEER PROGRAM! The PREFECT PIONEER PROGRAM (3P for short) is program to elect leaders among the Honnets. Its goal is to create mature, responsible leaders out of Honnets. What is a prefect? In the ancient Roman Empire, a prefect was a formal title given to officials in charge of an area. Today, Honsbridge confers the title of prefect upon selected Honnets who will act as leaders in this centre. The Honnets will be chosen as prefects by going through this process: Applicants must fill in the application form for the role of prefect Applicants will then be interviewed A team of students will be nominated An organization chart will be finalized A team of prefects will elected. A prefect must display leadership qualities such as confidence and charism

Achievia at Honsbridge 2017

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Achievia, an education placement centre with aims to GPS children’s success , drops by at Honsbridge on 11 th October for a workshop. Their mission: to lift up the Honnets’ spirits and prepare them for success as they face the challenging IGCSE exams. The organizers, Joie Chung and Ken Chaw, had brought along activities and ideas that will changed the way the Honnets view success in life. First up was an Ice-breaking event where Achievia encouraged Honnets, including teachers, to get to know each other through games and small talk. This is to break the tension between Honnets while encouraging more interaction and socialization between them. Next was a classic game of Musical Chairs. The bigger purpose of this game was to find out what type of person are the Honnets. Are they an observer, commentator or participant ? Those who don’t play Musical Chairs are just observers and commentators while those who do are the participants. The point of this game isn’t just to w

MOONCAKES AND FRIENDSHIP 2017

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It’s Mid-Autumn Festival at the Honsbridge International. Originally an occasion to celebrate a successful harvest, it has become an event for all to enjoy with families and friends. The most well-known moments of the Mid-Autumn Festival every year are the lanterns and of course, the delicious mooncakes. Which is exactly what Honsbridge has given to the dedicated staff of this centre. Not just merely a treat, it’s also a symbolic gift to thank the hard-working staff in teaching Cambridge IGCSE to the young, hopeful Honnets. Mooncakes aren’t the only thing shared. Honnets too Share The Experience by recommending their friends to Honsbridge. Special thanks to Johan, William Tan and William Chai, who referred their friends to this learning centre. Each will receive RM300 for their efforts while their friends will receive RM300 rebate on their tuition fees. Like the goddess Chang’e who shone the light on the world at night, Honsbridge too shines th