Retired school head still ready to serve


Outstanding principal: Cheah receiving a certificate of appreciation from the Selangor State Education Department representative Abdul Latiff A Aziz.

THE Malaysian education system bade farewell to one of its finest principals when Ruth Cheah Kah Yok served her last day at SMK Tropicana, Petaling Jaya in February.

Even though Cheah was principal there for only three years, she has clearly won the hearts of both staff and students.

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