Inspiring the Next Generation of Coders
In Term 3 of the last academic year, the Computing Society ran the Competitive Programming CCA. This CCA aimed to provide students with a creative, collaborative environment to explore programming and computational thinking. Whether through competition questions or learning new programming concepts, the participants developed both technical skills and teamwork. The society’s mission is to […]
Career Insight Event
On 17 November, we hosted our inaugural Career Insight Event, which involved three different events, twenty speakers, and 350 students from Year 9 through to Year 13. The goal of the Career Insight Event was to broaden students’ understanding of career possibilities, spark ambition, and offer practical insights into future pathways. We are proud to […]
Highlights from Rosebery Term 1 Week 12
Last week was Human Rights Week here at Epsom, and on Friday the house participated in a “family” activity, discussing human rights and kindness. Working in mixed family groups within the boarding house, students were encouraged to think deeply about what it means to treat others with dignity and respect. Guided by senior students, each […]
Charity in Propert
Many of us spend our half terms relaxing or catching up on some much needed sleep, however, I would like to share the experiences of two very special Propert boys and what they did during their half term break. Masanao Y. (Year 11) spent his break in Jakarta visiting local slums and supporting those less […]
Year 11 Students Prepare for Sixth Form Choices through A-Level Subject Talks
Year 11 students took an important step towards shaping their futures as they attended a series of live subject talks designed to support their Sixth Form decision-making. The event came to life as subject leaders shared insights into course content, assessment styles, enrichment opportunities, and the pathways each subject can open. From Business and Computer […]
“Mind Your Health” Wellbeing Warrior and Mental Health First Aid Training
On Wednesday 26th November, Epsom College Malaysia welcomed George Peterkin from “Mind Your Health” to deliver a specialised training session for our Year 12 mentors who are part of the school mentor programme led by Mr Richardson. The session focused on developing essential skills for supporting mental health, both for themselves and for others. Students […]
FOBISIA Student Leadership Panel Experience
Over the weekend, I have had the wonderful privilege of being able to represent Epsom on a student panel with four other students from schools across Kuala Lumpur as part of the Fobisia Leadership Conference held at the Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. With the theme of “Visions for the Future of Education”, the purpose of […]
Wellbeing Prefects: Supporting Student Wellbeing Across the Epsom Community
As Wellbeing Prefects, our purpose is about far more than simply holding a title, but it is about creating a supportive school community of care, inclusivity, and respect. With our title, we ensure that every individual feels valued, safe, and empowered in the classroom as well as in the boarding houses. We work closely with […]
Planning Ahead with Your Subject Choices
Choosing the right subjects can feel daunting, but it’s worth remembering that – other than for Medicine, Veterinary Science, Dentistry, and Engineering – your subject choices at IGCSE and A-level are very flexible. Universities are mostly interested in the relevant skills and supercurricular exploration you demonstrate, not a rigid set of subjects. This means you […]
What Do We Do in Medical Review Society?
The Medical Review Society (MRS) is a student-led group for those interested in medicine, healthcare and the sciences. The Society offers opportunities for students to explore medical topics beyond the classroom through presentations, outreach projects, journal writing and collaborative activities. MRS aims to develop students’ research skills, communication skills and understanding of real-world healthcare issues, […]