[PHOTOS] School gates reopen for face-to-face lessons
Preschoolers, Year 1 and Year 2 pupils head back to the classroom today for the first time since last year
Updated 5 years ago · Published on 01 Mar 2021 3:00PM
Today sees the reopening of the face-to-face school session, after it was closed nationwide from November 9 last year. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/The Vibes pic, March 1, 2021
by The Vibes Visuals Team
KUALA LUMPUR – Schools across the country reopened their doors today for preschoolers, Year 1 and Year 2 pupils.
The reopening of the face-to-face school session, after it was closed nationwide from November 9 last year, also sees students and teachers adapting to new norms and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
However, the face-to-face school session has been postponed to March 14 for schools in Kuching, involving the Samarahan, Julau, Meradong, Sibu, Kapit, Bintulu, Subis and Miri districts, due to the current Covid-19 situation.
The Vibes’ SYEDA IMRAN and SAIRIEN NAFIS capture the big moment for the young pupils this morning. – The Vibes, March 1, 2021
The Education Ministry has distributed the School Reopening Management Guidelines and Models for Pupil Control at School Gates to all schools nationwide. – SYEDA IMRAN/The Vibes pic, March 1, 2021The guidelines encompass various aspects, from students entering the school gate, while at school, as well as when returning home. – SYEDA IMRAN/The Vibes pic, March 1, 2021A young pupil getting her temperature taken before entering school today. – SYEDA IMRAN/The Vibes pic, March 1, 2021A boy wearing a face shield as an extra precaution as schools reopen under strict health SOPs today. – SYEDA IMRAN/The Vibes pic, March 1, 2021Apart from primary schools, Vocational Colleges are also open today. – SYEDA IMRAN/The Vibes pic, March 1, 2021A pupil washing his hands at a school that today opened for face-to-face lessons. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/The Vibes pic, March 1, 2021While lessons are beginning for Year 1 and Year 2 pupils today, Year 3 to Year 6 students will start classes on March 8. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/The Vibes pic, March 1, 2021Secondary school students, meanwhile, will commence their sessions on April 4 in Johor, Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu and on April 5 for other states. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/The Vibes pic, March 1, 2021A pupil buying snacks at a school canteen on the first day face-to-face lessons this year. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/The Vibes pic, March 1, 2021
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