Badge of honour for student writer


PETALING JAYA: Ever since she discovered a writing platform for Form Six students in The Star’s Newspaper-in-Education (NiE) pullout, Carrie Ann Lim Yi Wen has been submitting her essays in hopes of seeing them published.

As she flipped open a copy of this year’s first NiE publication, which rolled out today, she was ecstatic to find her essay, submitted for the Earn Your Band 5+ column, had been published.

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