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Methodist Girls' School, Ipoh

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Established
  
1895

Yearbook
  
Our Argosy

Founded
  
1895

Colour(s)
  
White and Maroon

Phone
  
+60 5-254 5453

Gender
  
Single-sex education

School type
  
Primary and Secondary schools

Founder
  
Reverend William Edward Horley

Address
  
31650 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia

Motto
  
Our Utmost for the Highest

Houses
  
Edith Cavell, Sarah Crosby, Florence Nightingale, Queen Victoria

The Methodist Girls' School in Ipoh, Malaysia was founded by the Reverend William Edward Horley in 1895 as the Anglo-Chinese Girls' School.

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Mission

  • To be totally committed to ensuring every student receives the highest level of education and training.
  • To provide a learning experience that every student would describe as excellent.
  • To open the way to thinking and knowing.
  • To mold girls who are virtuous and caring in nature and loyal to their families,king and country.
  • Goals

  • Increased student participation in all school activities.
  • Balanced student and school development.
  • Promotion of peace,understanding and achievement.
  • School Song

    Shout all hail for the
    Methodist Girls' School
    Shout it loud and long
    Our beloved alma mater
    Come and join our song

    Come and wear our color royal
    Wear the cardinal red
    Strong in purpose
    Firm and loyal
    To our cause be wed

    Lift her banner bear it onwards
    Righteousness and truth
    It's the motto held before us
    Here while in our youth

    Here we're taught
    The joy of service
    And the truth to love
    Learn to write and speak correctly
    And good manners have

    Lift her banner bear it onwards
    Righteousness and truth
    It's the motto held before us
    Here while in our youth

    Headmistresses and Principals

  • Miss Grace Towers (Mrs. A. Claessen) [1895 - 1901]
  • Mrs. Luering [1902 - 1904]
  • Mrs. Rutledge [1906]
  • Miss Ethel Parks [1911]
  • Miss Lydia Urech [1911 - 1915]
  • Miss Carrie C. Kenyon [1916,1920 - 1927]
  • Miss Minnie L. Rank [1927 - 1932]
  • Miss Thelma Ashley (Mrs. Watson) [1932]
  • Miss Florence Kleinhenn (Mrs. R. A. Kesselring) [1933,1934,1936]
  • Miss Thirza E. Bunce [1933 - 1934]
  • Miss Virginia Lake [1935]
  • Miss Gazelle Traeger [1936 - 1941]
  • Miss Edna Dahlin (Mrs. C. Foss) [1941]
  • Miss Daisy Moreira [1945 - 1959]
  • Miss Ann Harder [1960 - 1962]
  • Miss Ruth Ho A.M.N. [1963 - 1971]
  • Mrs. Gloriosa Rajendran [1973]
  • Miss Chong Nyuk Mui P.J.K. [1974 - 1988]
  • Miss Yin Kam Yoke P.P.N. [1988 - 1998]
  • Mrs. Lily Chin [1998 - 2001]
  • Madam Lee Ah Kim [2001 - 2004]
  • Mrs. Siva Prasanna d/o Krishnan (Mrs. Chandra) [2004 - 2006]
  • Mrs. Soot Mooy Ching [2006 - 2011]
  • Madam Nalini d/o Achuthan Nair [2011 - 2012]
  • Datin Mungit Kaur d/o Dalip Singh [2012 - 2015]
  • Mrs. Gan Lee Lee [2017 - ]
  • Ho, Seng Ong (1965), Methodist Schools in Malaysia: their record and history, Board of Education, Malaya Annual Conference 
  • Khoo, Salma Nasution; Lubis, Abdur-Razzaq (2005), Kinta Valley: Pioneering Malaysia's Modern Development, Areca Books, ISBN 9789834211301 
  • Means, Nathalie Toms (1935), Malaysia Mosaic: A Story of Fifty Years of Methodism, Methodist Book Room 
  • References

    Methodist Girls' School, Ipoh Wikipedia