Maktab Sabah, Kota Kinabalu
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Maktab Sabah (Sabah College) |
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Motto | Dare To Stand Alone Berdikari |
Established | 1957 |
Type | secondary school |
Students | around 1300 |
Grades | Form 1 - Upper Six |
Location | Kota Kinabalu, Sabah Malaysia |
Website | Sabah College Web Site |
[edit] Overview
The Sabah College (Matktab Sabah) is a single-session secondary school located in the city of Kota Kinabalu, in the State of Sabah, Malaysia. The school was established in the year 1957, making Sabah College a historical institution as it is formed during the pre independenc Sabah.
The current Principal is Mdm. Hajah Nuinda Haji Alias, who has occupied the office since February 2006. As of the year 2007, the school has around 120 staff and over 1300 students. The school also had been recognised as one of the leading secondary schools in Sabah.
[edit] History
Sabah College is the first secondary school founded by the government is Sabah and was known in the previous year as Government Secondary School (Technical) at the time of its founding on 16th January 1957. However, this original name had been officially renamed into Sabah College by then the Chief Minister of Sabah at that time, Tun Datu Mustapha Bin Datu Harun in the year 1961. The school acting principal was Mr. Buckley. In the same year, Mr. Geoffrey Clark was appointed as the very first principal of Sabah College.
In the end of the year 1957, this school had been moved to a new site on the current Secretariat building. On the year 1058, Form Six classes started with limited facility of classes lessons.
Then, in the year 1960, Sabah College once again moved to a new site. With these new buildings Sabah College continue to develope and become as one of the important secondary schools in Sabah.
[edit] Vision and Mission
School's Vision
- To establish Sabah College as the greatest premier school and to teach younger generation on Information and Communication Technology based on National Philosophy Education (Malay - Falsafah Pendidikan Negara)