Drills, grills and thrills

Raising standards: Both Liong the writer (right), and Abdul Rahman inspired teachers under them to set targets and achieve their goals.

A former principal reminisces about those who taught him and the ones who were under his charge.

TEACHERS are fond of saying that they remember best their “naughty” students. By the same token, students can also say the same especially of their “odd” teachers. They were teachers who had their own teaching peculiarities and quirks. Let me share the tales of some of my “teachers”.