PTEB Welcomes 557 New Students
By Jon Tampoi

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Berakas Sixth Form Centre (PTEB) launched a fiveday induction programme for this year's intake of Lower Six students in a ceremony held at its auditorium, yesterday. The induction ceremony was also held to mark the 23rd National Day celebrations.

The new intake comprises 208 male and 349 female students.

Presiding over yesterday's ceremony was the principal of PTEB, Mdm Lee Yen Tshin. The highlight of the function was the recital of the Berakas Sixth Form Centre Oath by the new Lower Six students, signalling the start of their term at the institution as PTEB students.

Throughout the course of the induction programme, various activities will be conducted including registration, familiarisation sessions with PTEB staff as well as a special programme organised by the PTEB Students' Council.

In the following days, the new students will attend a series of briefings on administration, academic structure, discipline, career guidance as well as student welfare and counselling.

The venues for such activities include the PTEB Multipurpose Hall, Conference Room, Lecture Room and the Students' Council room. The new students will also be taken on a guided tour around the Centre.

Situated on a six-hectare plot of land in the Lambak Kiri

Housing Scheme, the Berakas Sixth Form Centre is equipped with two art studios, 14 science labs, three computer labs, and one language lab.

The new PTEB students have come from eight secondary schools including STPRI, SMJA, Sayyidina Abu Bakar Secondary School, St Andrew's School and Berakas Secondary School.

In addition to the new intake, the Berakas Sixth Form Centre has 557 Upper Six students it’s who will be taking this year's Brunei GCE `A' Level examinations. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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