Sultan Abu Bakar School (SABS), Kuantan
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Sultan Abu Bakar School is a secondary school situated in Kuantan
, Pahang
, Malaysia. It is entitled as a Premier School by the Malaysian Ministry of Education due to its excellence in academic and co-curriculum.
"SABS As A National Level Excellent School Due to Year 2012"
Mission : PENTADBIRAN DAN PENGURUSAN YANG CEKAP, PEMBINAAN MODAL INSAN YANG HOLISTIK DAN IKLIM SEKOLAH YANG KONDUSIF MELALUI PEMUAFAKATAN SEMUA PIHAK.
"Efficient school administration and management, holistic development of human capital to the fullest human potential, to provide a conducive school climate through the interaction, cooperation, and collaboration among all stakeholders."
Kuantan
Kuantan is the state capital of Pahang, the 3rd largest state in Malaysia. It is situated near the mouth of the Kuantan River and faces the South China Sea. If one measures the distance along the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia, it is located roughly halfway between Singapore and Kota Bharu...
, Pahang
Pahang
Pahang is the third largest state in Malaysia, after Sarawak and Sabah, occupying the huge Pahang River river basin. It is bordered to the north by Kelantan, to the west by Perak, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, to the south by Johor and to the east by Terengganu and the South China Sea.Its state...
, Malaysia. It is entitled as a Premier School by the Malaysian Ministry of Education due to its excellence in academic and co-curriculum.
History
In 1955, when Kuantan was made the state capital, a new site was chosen for the school in Jalan Beserah. A site near Jalan Beserah, Lot No.4604, with the area of 10 acres (40,468.6 m²), 1 rood, 28 poles (452,750 feets per) was identified suitable as the new site for the school. Construction was started in the year 1956. The school was officially opened on Aug 16, 1957 by the then Sultan of Pahang, Al-Marhum Sultan Abu Bakar Riayathuddin Al Muadzam Shah Ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Abdullah Al Muktasim Billah, and Mr. Payet Paprik. Datuk Idris bin Babjee, KMN, PMP, PJK, was signed as the first principal of Sultan Abu Bakar School.Vision & Mission
Vision : SABS SEKOLAH CEMERLANG PERINGKAT KEBANGSAAN TAHUN 2012"SABS As A National Level Excellent School Due to Year 2012"
Mission : PENTADBIRAN DAN PENGURUSAN YANG CEKAP, PEMBINAAN MODAL INSAN YANG HOLISTIK DAN IKLIM SEKOLAH YANG KONDUSIF MELALUI PEMUAFAKATAN SEMUA PIHAK.
"Efficient school administration and management, holistic development of human capital to the fullest human potential, to provide a conducive school climate through the interaction, cooperation, and collaboration among all stakeholders."
Notable alumni
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- Former Malaysian Science, Technology and Innovation Minister - Tan Sri Adam Kadir - Pos Malaysia Chairman and senior politician
- Sudirman ArshadSudirman ArshadDato' Sudirman Haji Arshad DIMP, JMN, AMN, AMP was a Malaysian singer and songwriter. He was known as the 'Singing Lawyer', the 'People's Singer' and the 'Elvis of Malaysia'.-Early life:...
- Malaysian National singer - Yasmin YusoffYasmin YusoffYasmin Yusoff is a Malay song singer from Malaysia and senior radio presenter. She also did pursue a few acting roles in a few films such as Susuk . In her younger years, she was the beauty queen crowned as Miss Malaysia Universe of 1978.-Personal life:...
- former Miss Malaysia