Secondary students can’t wait to return to school today


Eager beavers: Suman (left) and Magain (second left) preparing for their face-to-face school session starting today, at their home in Gelugor, Penang. Helping them is their youngest brother Lugain and mother Mogana. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: While some are comfortable attending classes online, there are those who can’t wait to be surrounded by their peers in schools.

Form Five student V. Suman, 17, said he was excited to go back to school as he had not met many of his friends due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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