La Salle School, Klang
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La Salle School, Klang is a boys' school in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. It is one of the oldest schools in Klang. It was established by the Roman Catholic Church in 1940 to provide education for local boys regardless of race and religious affiliation.
Although commonly known as the La Salle School, it is actually is made up of a primary school and a secondary school that are administered separately. The primary and secondary schools were administered as a single unit until 1964. La Salle School is located at Persiaran Raja Muda Musa, Klang and neighbours three other schools: SMJK (C) Hin Hua (Private), SMK Tengku Ampuan Rahimah, and SK Simpang Lima.
The school was headed by a Brother Director of the De La Salle Brothers until 1989 when Mr. Rex C.C. Michael became the first non-clergy principal. The last Brother Director to serve the school was the Rev. Bro. Michael Wong FSC.
The students and alumni of La Salle School, Klang call themselves 'Lasallians'. The school motto, 'Lux Luceat Vobis' is Latin for 'let your light shine' (Matthew 5:16). The school anthem is All Through Our Classes while Hail Alma Mater is used as the prefects' anthem. The school sports houses are Celestine, Harold, Leo, Edmund and Philip. Alumni of the school are represented by the Old Lasallian Association of Klang (OLAK). It has a hockey team (OLAK-Klang PTK) that competes in the Second Division of the Malaysia Junior Hockey League.
La Salle School, Klang is affiliated to hundreds of other La Sallian Educational Institutions in 80 countries around the world.
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| La Salle School Klang also, SK La Salle Klang and, SMK La Salle Klang | |
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| La Salle School Klang Logo
Lux Luceat Vobis (Let Your Light Shine)(Sinarkanlah Cahayamu)
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| Location | |
| Persiaran Raja Muda Musa, Klang, Selangor Malaysia | |
| Information | |
| Type | National Primary School and National Secondary School |
| Established | 1940 |
| School district | Klang |
| Principal | Lim Leong Chye (Primary) Hj. Adliyah Ramli (Secondary) |
| Grades | Standard One to Form Five |
| Enrollment | 600+ (Primary) 1200+ (Secondary) |
| Color(s) | Green, Yellow, White |
| Affiliation | La Sallian Educational Institutions |
| Yearbook | Unknown (primary school) La Sallian (secondary school) |
Although commonly known as the La Salle School, it is actually is made up of a primary school and a secondary school that are administered separately. The primary and secondary schools were administered as a single unit until 1964. La Salle School is located at Persiaran Raja Muda Musa, Klang and neighbours three other schools: SMJK (C) Hin Hua (Private), SMK Tengku Ampuan Rahimah, and SK Simpang Lima.
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[edit] History
La Salle School, Klang was established in 1940 by the Rev. Father Louis Guittart who was also the first principal of the school. He was born in France.[citation needed] The school was originally known as St. Bernadette's School but was renamed La Salle Institution in 1950 when the school was placed under the administration of the De La Salle Brothers, a teaching congregation with schools and universities across the world. In 1952, the school was renamed La Salle School. Today, the primary school is formally known as Sekolah Kebangsaan La Salle and the secondary school is formally known as Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan La Salle. They are now both national schools administered by the Ministry of Education.The school was headed by a Brother Director of the De La Salle Brothers until 1989 when Mr. Rex C.C. Michael became the first non-clergy principal. The last Brother Director to serve the school was the Rev. Bro. Michael Wong FSC.
The students and alumni of La Salle School, Klang call themselves 'Lasallians'. The school motto, 'Lux Luceat Vobis' is Latin for 'let your light shine' (Matthew 5:16). The school anthem is All Through Our Classes while Hail Alma Mater is used as the prefects' anthem. The school sports houses are Celestine, Harold, Leo, Edmund and Philip. Alumni of the school are represented by the Old Lasallian Association of Klang (OLAK). It has a hockey team (OLAK-Klang PTK) that competes in the Second Division of the Malaysia Junior Hockey League.
[edit] Principals
| From | To | Name |
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| 1940 | 1947 | Rev. Fr. Louis Guittart |
| 1947 | 1951 | Rev. Fr. John Edmund |
| 1952 | 1957 | Rev. Bro. Stephen Phillip FSC |
| 1958 | 1963 | Rev. Bro. Leo Manicasami FSC |
| 1964 | 1964 | Rev. Bro. Celestine Jennings FSC |
| 1965 | 1967 | Rev. Bro. John Mathew Neo FSC |
| 1968 | 1976 | Rev. Bro. Harold Reynolds FSC |
| 1977 | 1982 | Rev. Bro. Cassian Pappu FSC[1] |
| 1983 | 1985 | Rev. Bro. David Liao FSC |
| 1986 | 1988 | Rev. Bro. Michael Wong FSC |
| 1989 | 1993 | Mr Rex C.C. Michael |
| 1993 | 1994 | Mdm K. Sadasivam |
| 1995 | 1998 | Mr Shum Kwok Hong |
| 1998 | 2003 | Mdm Zainon binti Kasim |
| 2003 | 2006 | Mdm Hasimah binti Karim |
| 2006 | 2010 | Mdm Lily Lee |
| 2010 | Current | Mdm Hajah Adliyah binti Ramli |
[edit] References
- ^ The Star Online Majlis Makan Malam untuk bekas pelajar-pelajar, 06-22-2007
[edit] See also
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