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SK Assumption in Penang to shutter for good next month

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BUTTERWORTH: SK Assumption, an almost 90-year-old missionary school, will be closing down for good in late February, with its 55 pupils transferred to other schools.

Assumption Butterworth Alumni Association spokesman Vernon Christopher Fernandez said a meeting between the alumni, Parent-Teacher Association and the state Education Department took place on Saturday to discuss the process of closing the school down.

"The landowner, who is a developer, wants the land back but was not present during the meeting,” he claimed. SK Assumption PTA chairman Mohd Aminuddin Baqy Mohd Noor said the school was established as a missionary school in 1933 on Jalan New Ferry.A top official of the school was told on Friday that reports of the school being closed down were not true and classes would commence as scheduled on Jan 10.website claimed that the Education Ministry had informed the school that it would cease operations in February.

 

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