SMK Aminuddin Baki, Johor Bahru

SMK Aminuddin Baki, Johor Bahru
Belajar, Berilmu, Berbakti (To Learn, To Gain Knowledge, To Serve)
Location
Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Information
Type	Public
Established	1962
School district	Johor Bahru
Session	Double Session
Principal	Pn. Tarifa Binti Sawir
Enrollment	Over 1000
Classes	Form 4-5 Sains, Teknikal 1-6 Form 1-3 Metana, Etana, Propana, Butana, Pentana, Heksana, Heptana, Oktana
Yearbook	Sinar Magazine

Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Aminuddin Baki, Johor Bahru (SABJB), is a public national school in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. It is located on Jalan Abdul Samad. Schools surrounding SAB include S.M.K. Sultan Ismail (SSI), SMK Mohd Khalid Johor Bahru and S.J.K.(C) Foon Yew 2.

The school is named after Aminuddin Baki, who has been granted the soubriquet Bapa Pendidikan Malaysia (Father of Malaysian Education).

History

1962

• The school was formed. Male students were put up at Maktab Sultan Abu Bakar, (MSAB), Johor Bahru, female students were put up at S.M. (P) Sultan Ibrahim,(SIGS), Johor Bahru.

1964

• The current school complex was built and ready to be used.

It was named Lower Secondary School.

1968

• Remove class students were accepted into the school. SABJB was inaugurated by the Minister of Education, YB Encik Mohd. Khir Johari.
• The fountain between the two main buildings was built with funds donated by the students.

1970

• Form 4 students were accepted into the school.

1971-1972

• Basketball team coach was Mr Ken Sundrom from USA. Team captains were Ng Kim Su and Yeo Hong Heng. Team players : Siow Kong Weng, Hanafi, Wahab, Tan Chee Seng, Thing Chee Meng, Tan Kim Wah, Seto, etc.

1972...

• The late Mr Goh Tien Huat was the headmaster until 1972.

1986

• SABJB celebrated its silver jubilee which was officiated by the Minister of Education, YB Datuk Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

1988

• Two Form 6 classes (arts stream) were started.

2003

• The principal, Puan Hajah Satia Binti Kasim, was appointed as the district education officer (Pegawai Pendidikan Daerah), for Johor Bahru, the first woman to hold the position.

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