Wassenaar Campus — On this fine and bright day, a day for the Netherlanders to express love, sympathy and solidarity to the Orange Royal Family, the civitas academica of SIN Wassenaar would like to share the happiness: “Happy Queen’s Day 2011”, 30 April 2011.
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Wassenaar Campus — All students of XII Class presented teachers with an unusual gift on Thursday afternoon, 28 April 2011. It was a pencil drawing by Nuraini Indah Rahmawati, illustrating all teachers and SIN Wassenaar’s Director, Ms. Arbayah Kumalawati. They dedicated it as a remembrance and gratitude.
Some of the students will leave earlier for Indonesia, whereas some others will stay in The Netherlands to take several proficiency tests such as TOEFL and NT2, and eventually admission tests to Dutch universities.
After a brief address by Viddy M.N. Ranawijaya, representing his friends, again each of them presented a personal gift to all teachers while asking for good wishes and bleassing. Thanks our students and tot ziens!
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Niekée Roermond Campus — It was a very unique opportunity and simultaneously an honour for SIN Wassenaar to accept the invitation from Mr. Wim van Megen, Director of Stichting OWG/Eduliga in Nuenen – Nederland for a benchmark visit to the Niekée Roermond, an extraordinary school belongs to the Stichting Onderwijs Midden-Limburg (SMOL), Wednesday afternoon, 27 April 2011. The 4 school communities under this Catholic and public-leaning philosophy foundation provide education for 9.000 students and run by 1.000 personnels.
For the event SIN Wassenaar was represented by our director, Ms. Arbayah Kumalawati and Mr. Yudha A.P., along with the Attaché of Education of Indonesian Embassy, Mr. Ramon Mohandas.
Beyond the presentation, witnessing the facility of the school, followed by discussions joined by all participants, and closed with a dinner.
The Niekée Roermond is a secondary school designed for innovation and developed with cutting-edge digital learning environment. It applies the concept of lifelong education for the school community.
Mr. Ramon Mohandas and Ms. Arbayah Kumalawati offered a cooperation between selected schools in Indonesia, a proposal that was immediately and warmly welcomed by the Niekée Roermond. The programme is expected to commence this year. Moreover, through our Attaché of Education, the Stichting OWG/Eduliga has recently supplied SIN Wassenaar with certain interactive learning media softwares on free basis.
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Wassenaar Campus — On Tuesday afternoon, 26 April 2011, SIN Wassenaar received unofficial visit of an Indonesian MP (Member of Parliament) of Commission I., Mr. Syahfan B.S. Areas of responsibility mandated to this Commission cover the affairs of Defence, Foreign Affairs, and Information, where the availability and quality of education services to Indonesian children in foreign countries and the related aspects also fall under the competence of this Commission. Mr. Syahfan emphasised that his visit was informal and unofficial, and ensuing a consultation with the most senior official in the MFA in Jakarta.
After inspecting the physical facilities, classes and learning media, a forum for was convened for the school’s director, teachers and the legislator talking and discussing on various issues ranged from school management, supervision, funding, trajectory of further development of SIN Wassenaar, etc. Mr. Syahfan took note as well the ongoing aspirations and improvement plans.
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Schiphol International Airport — Represented by its Director, Ms. Arbayah Kumalawati, SIN Wassenaar welcomed the delegation of East Kalimantan. Due to technical consideration, Ms. Arbayah Kumalawati met with the delegation at the Airport, Thursday morning, 21 April 2011.
The delegation were senior officials from the province comprised Mr. Warid Waddy Djafar Sabran (Vice Governor of East Kalimantan), Mr. Bohari (Chairman of Education Council), Mr. Musyaahrim Moegeni (Head of Education Agency), Mr. Dwi Nugroho Widayanto (Expert Adviser to the Governor), Mr. Markuat Sudjai (Head of International Relations Bureau of East Kalimantan Province), Mr. Asli Nuryadin Hadran (Head of Vocational Education Division), Mr. Arifin Noor (Vice Governor’s Aide), Mr. Zainal Abidin Farid (Staaf of Education Agency).
Beyond the main agenda of the delegation to follow-up the earlier collaborative missions to a sport school in Leipzig and Pasiad schools in Turkey) Ms. Arbayah Kumalawati discussed with the delegation on policy and strategy for further development of SIN Wassenaar and schools in East Kalimantan, establishing links with quality schools in The Netherlands with internationally standardised schools in the province. Ms. Arbayah also briefly presented our school’s profile to the delegation.
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