Ranau's Yuk Yu Kindergarten turns 30
Published on: Friday, November 01, 2019
RANAU: The Ranau Basel Church’s Yuk Yu Kindergarten which celebrated its 30th anniversary here recently is a shining example of commitment in providing early education to children which must be emulated by others.
Ranau MP Jonathan Yasin who officiated the celebration at the kindergarten here recently said that there is no denying that the history of the centre alone is a proof of the dedication of the administration of the church that held a vision way ahead of their time.
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“It is widely known that education is the most valuable assets that we can give to our children apart from love and caring, considering the fact that they are our country’s leaders for tomorrow.
“Experiencing the 30th anniversary of this kindergarten today, we believe that those who are in charge here really understand this agenda and focus on championing this cause for the sake of the little children,” he said.
Jonathan who is also Malaysian Cocoa Board Chairman congratulates all the teachers and staff, especially the administrators of the church who have shaped the path of thousands of children who started here throughout the years.
“This centre has a history of its own and we expect children to continue to receive proper guidance in making smart children not only useful to both parents and their families but to the future community.
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“On our part, we are not hesitant to offer supports and helping hand by communicating with the higher authorities while channelling any proposal requested from the kindergarten for the betterment of this centre.
“We hope the Yuk Yu Kindergarten will continue to grow over time to produce bright and intelligent children as the leaders of our future generations. We believe that with such strong commitments from the teachers and administrators, this is possible,” he said,
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The kindergarten, established over 30 years ago, started with just two teachers and its number of pupils less than 10 continues to progress every year, where now it has six teachers and 105 students aged four to six.
Also present at the event were Ranau Basel Church Chairman Fung Tze Kyun, Assistant District Education Officer (Private) Enarty Binti Mill, Managing Chairman Yen Yong Fah, Headmistress Marina Fung and others.