All set for new school year


Back to school: School bus operator Lim Boon Kooi making sure his van is ready to ferry students who will be starting school in less than 10 days. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: With the new school term starting in less than 10 days, parents and pupils are starting to get updates on the rules and standard operating procedures (SOP) in schools.

SK Convent Green Lane headmistress Noor Azian Ahmat said parents have been told of basic details like the colours of shoes and socks, hairstyles, what books to buy, sports attire as well as where the drop-off and pick-up points are.

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