[NEW UPDATE] Last Batch of PMR Students Mark First Day of Exams
Remember the things people used to say to you in Form 3? Well, good or bad, those things will never be uttered again as 2013 becomes the last year for PMR in Malaysia's education system. What's some of the 'best' things someone has said to you?
By Mei Mei Chu — 04 Jul 2013, 05:31 PM — Updated almost 11 years ago
[PHOTOS] The Final Batch Of PMR Students Receive Their Results Today!
There are more top scorers in the 2013 Penilaian Menengah Rendah (PMR) compared to last year.
thestar.com.myThere is a 0.41 per cent increase or 30,988 students scoring straight As in this year's Penilaian Menengah Rendah (PMR) results.
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Kedah recorded an overall improvement in the 2013 PMR result, with 2,264 of 38,005 candidates in Kedah scored straight As, an increase of 181 candidates compared to 2,082 last year.
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Education director-general Datuk Dr Khair Mohamad Yusof said the National Average Grade (GPN) improved from 2.71 to 2.67 this year (a lower GPN indicates better results).
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An Orang Asli student from SMK Syeikh Abdul Ghani celebrating with his parents.
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15 students from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Sultanah Bahiyah, Alor Star, Kedah, show their result slips. All 15 scored 9As in the PMR examination.
Image via nst.com.myThe last batch of PMR students start their exams today
A TOTAL of 462,940 candidates will sit the Penilaian Menengah Rendah (PMR) examination today in 3,530 centres nationwide.
The examination will go on tomorrow, after which it will continue from Oct 7 to 9.
Of the total number of candidates, 430,146 are from government schools, government-aided schools and government-aided religious schools, 6,024 from schools under government agencies other than the Education Ministry and 9,906 from state-run religious schools.
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A total of 13,637 candidates are from private schools registered under the ministry, 1,008 private candidates and 2,219 from religious schools.
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This will be the last year for PMR as it will be replaced with School-Based Assessment in 2014
THE School-Based Assessment, better known by its Malay acronym PBS (Pentaksiran Ber-asaskan Sekolah) was introduced last year in all government and government-aided primary schools, and this year in all government and government-aided secondary schools.
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Thus, the Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR) in 2016 and the Penilaian Menengah Rendah (PMR) in 2014 will be revamped to accommodate the transformation.
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Your mother says, "Drink Brand's essence of chicken to get more As."
Things I learnt as a PMR student: Brand's essence of chicken will help me get more As
Image via blogspot.comYour geeky friends say, "Yes! We get to use pens in Form 4!"
Things I learnt as a PMR student: Going to Form 4 means graduating from pencils to pen
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Your dad says, "Sleep earlier. Sleeping late is no use because you won't remember anything."
Things I learnt as a PMR student: I would be so stressed out and tired from late night studying
Image via wordpress.comYour seniors in school say, "During my PMR year, I 'lepak' only."
Things I learnt as a PMR student: But will never understand how my friends are still so 'lepak' and 'selamba' about it
Image via edidik.comEveryone older than me says, "PMR is nothing lah. Wait till you sit for your SPM."
Everyone older than me says, "PMR is nothing lah. Wait till you sit for your SPM."
Image via windows.netYour gut feeling says, "It's going to be alright... right?"
Things I learnt as a PMR student: But when it's all said and done, I will only finally realize that it wasn't so bad after all
Image via imgur.comSo to the last batch of PMR students, make the most out of this, good luck, and most importantly have fun!
These are the little joys that Form 3 students after this will never get to experience anymore
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