SMS Tuanku Syed Putra
Secondary school, school in Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia
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Sekolah Menengah Sains Tuanku Syed Putra (English: Syed Putra Science Secondary School; abbreviated SYED PUTRA; formerly known as Sekolah Menengah Sains Perlis) is a premier boarding school located in Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia. In 2010, the school was awarded the Sekolah Berprestasi Tinggi or High Performance School award, a title awarded to the 20 schools in Malaysia that have met stringent criteria including academic achievement, strength of alumni, international recognition, network and linkages.[2]
| SMS Tuanku Syed Putra | |
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SYED PUTRA | |
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| Information | |
| Type | Secondary school, Boarding school, Sekolah Berasrama Penuh, Mixed-gender education |
| Motto | Tekun Usaha Jaya (Assiduous, Efforts, Success ) |
| Established | 1973[1] |
| School district | Kangar |
| Principal | Masodiah Binti Mahfodz@mahfod |
| Grades | Form 1 - Form 5 |
| Classes | (Lower Form) Itqan, Ihsan, Ikhlas, Iltizam - (Upper Form Pure Science) Baiduri, Delima, Sarjana, (Upper Form Technical Science/ Pure Science) Cendekia |
| Language | Malay, English |
| Houses | Marikh (red), Musytari (green), Zuhal (yellow), Zuhrah (blue) |
| Colours | Yellow, Green and Blue |
| Song | Tekun Usaha Jaya |
| Yearbook | Puteraindera |
| Affiliation | Sekolah Berasrama Penuh, Ministry of Education (Malaysia), |
| Alumni | ASPUTRA |
| Website | www |
The school specialises in rugby, cricket, soccer, innovation and invention.[3] The school's performance in the Penilaian Menengah Rendah (2013) was the best in Perlis and ranked fourteenth among the Sekolah Berasrama Penuh with 76.92% students gaining straight A's and GPS rating of 1.0526[4][5] while Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia was the best in Perlis with 30 students obtaining straight A's.[6]
History
The school were opened on 1973.[7][8] In June 1981, the school hosted Kelas Matrikulasi Sains, preparing students for their first year at Universiti Sains Malaysia[9]
