Base Camp Focus On Sec. 3 Students
By Naj

Bandar Seri Begawan - The inaugural opening of the BASE (Brunei Association of Science Education) Centre was held at Unit 2, Block 27, Anggerek Desa Flat in Berakas yesterday, coinciding with the launch of its latest activity in the calendar.

The 17th BASE National Science Camp (March 26-29) is organised by BASE, with cooperation from the Ministry of Education and Brunei Shell Petroleum Co Sdn Bhd as the main sponsor.

BASE President Awang Makarimi bin Haji Awg Kasim, in his welcoming speech yesterday said BASE was fortunate to be given a permanent centre which was granted at the end of 2007 by His Majesty's government through the Public Services Department.

The chief guest extended his appreciation to BASE generous sponsor BSP for its meaningful contribution.

Meanwhile, the co-chairperson of the 17th BASE National Science Camp, Eddy Fazlin bin Hj Amdan, said for almost 30 years BASE has continued its mission in upgrading science education in the country.

This year's 17th BASE Science Camp focuses on Secondary 3 students to learn scientific topics in school in CD form.

The outcome of the project will be used in classroom learning besides using typical textbooks.

Among the activities lined up for the participants were ice-breaking, OGDC activities, motivational talks, Brunei AIDS association activities, 3014 scout troop activities, night-cum-cultural night- and a tele-match.

Also present were Brunei AIDS Council President Datin Hajah Edah Mohamed Noor, guests, BASE members, teachers and participants, who toured the Science Camp.-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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