Astana Got Talent @ PASCA Programme 2019

Date: 30th October 2019 (Wednesday)

Another highlight of the PASCA programme for the Year 6 students is the Astana Got Talent  (AGT). After a short briefing by the judges, students were taking turns to showcase their talents, from beat boxing, singing to speed cubing. It was a fun and exciting day for everyone, be it teachers or students. 

Here are some videos of the students in action:

Assembly in English Finale ~ Song Presentation

Date: 21st October 2019 (Monday)

Emcees: Willy and Bibiana (5M)
Oath Leader: Ozzys (5M)

The highlight of today's final assembly of the year is a song presentation by Muhd Arif Muslihin (6K). He sang the Bruno Mar's song titled 'Count On Me'. It was a great success as the students even clapped along and cheered him on.

Year 6 Telematch @ PASCA Programme 2019

Date: 17th October 2019 (Thursday)

As part of the PASCA programme for the Year 6 students, they took part in all of the games during the  telematch. After a short briefing by the programme coordinator, Ust. Fazlee, the students prepared themselves in their groups. 

At about 8 a.m., the telematch started. The students had a lot of fun playing various games such as walking with three legs, running / hopping in a sack and others. They were given a half hour break at 10 a.m.. After that, the games continued until around 12 p.m.. The boys were seen helping the teachers to pack up the games equipment. Altogether, they enjoyed themselves although it was a hot day.

Hari Sukan Negara @ Malaysia Sports Challenge 2019

Tarikh: 16 Oktober 2019 (Rabu)

Pada hari Rabu yang lepas, warga SK Astana telah menyambut Hari Sukan Negara dengan penuh bersemangat. Hari tersebut dimulakan dengan aktiviti senamrobik yang diketuai oleh Encik Islamie dan beberapa orang guru. 

Selepas itu, murid-murid dari empat buah rumah sukan telah menyertai pelbagai jenis permainan seperti permainan kaki tiga, lari dalam guni dan sebagainya. Guru-guru juga dijemput untuk menyertai beberapa permainan. 

Minggu Bahasa 2019 anjuran Panitia Bahasa Melayu

Tarikh: 23 - 27 September 2019 (Isnin - Jumaat)

Panitia Bahasa Melayu SK Astana telah menganjurkan Minggu Bahasa dari 23 higga 27 September. Pelbagai aktiviti telah dijalankan untuk setiap tahap murid dari Pra Sekolah sehingga Tahun 6.

Hampir semua murid terlibat dalam aktiviti-aktiviti tersebut seperti Pertandingan Mendeklamasi Sajak, Pertandingan Menulis Karangan dan sebagainya. Majlis penyampaian hadiah untuk pemenang setiap pertandingan telah diadakan pada 7 Oktober 2019.

Murid-murid berasa gembira dan seronok kerana telah diberi peluang untuk mengikuti aktiviti dalam minggu tersebut. Diharapkan agar aktiviti seperti ini akan dijalankan lagi pada tahun yang akan datang.

Assembly in English: Text Reading & General Knowledge Quiz

Date: 30th September 2019 (Monday)

Emcees: Ainul Ramadhani and Izzah Insyirah (3M)

A big round of applause to the two young emcees for showing great enthusiasm and confidence in emceeing the assembly. Kudos to Mdm. Cynthia for her guidance too!

The highlights of today's assembly were the Text Reading done by Qaleesya binti Satriadi (1B) and Quiz on General Knowledge by Mdm. Cynthia. Qaleesya did extremely well and her voice was very clear. She did not show any hint of nervousness on stage!

As for the quiz, it was an interesting slot as students from any year could answer the questions and be rewarded with a sticker and pencil. More of such quizzes will be conducted in future.

Qaleesya from 1B in action. Well done! 

Quiz on General Knowledge by Mdm. Cynthia

The Closing Ceremony of Independence Celebration 2019

Date: 13th September 2019 (Friday)
Time: 10.00 - 11.30 a.m.
Venue: Dewan Budiman, SK Astana

After recess, all students and teachers gathered in the school hall to witness the closing ceremony of Independence Celebration 2019. 

After a short speech delivered by Mr. Jesi, the school's headmaster, the students watched a video of all the activities that were conducted during the independence month. Then, there were a few student presentations, starting with the choir group from PPKI students followed  by students who were involved in the Projek Anak Malaysia (PAM) organised by Global Malaysian Network (GMN) in April 2019 and then the preschool students.

The winners of the patriotic singing competition were asked to perform once more on stage. After that, prizes were given to winners of the various competitions. To officially close the ceremony, the administrators of the school were asked to take part in the gimmic: Breaking a block of ice to take out the Jalur Gemilang. All in all, everyone had a great time and we look forward to the next year's celebration.