New plans for convent school


Imminent change: SMK Convent Pulau Tikus will stop being a government-aided school soon. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: SMK Convent Pulau Tikus (CPT), which will cease being a government-aided school at the end of the current academic year in March, will be heading in a different direction than the iconic SMK Convent Light Street (CLS).

Both schools are set to be returned to the care of the Infant Jesus Sisters (IJS) religious order that owns 56 mission schools across the nation.

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