Schools rise to word challenge


Hard at work: Wong (right) helping her students cut out letters from copies of The Star.

GEORGE TOWN: Not only are families doing it, but students and teachers in several schools in Penang are also trying their hand at winning with words.

Ng Chun Wei, a Form Five student of Methodist Boys School (MBS) in Jalan Air Itam, said he would go to the reading corner in his school almost every day to check out the letters of the alphabet featured in The Star during the Win with Words contest period.

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