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St. Margaret's School is a school located in Seria, Brunei. ==History== The school was founded by Rev. Melling, a resident priest at St. Margaret's Church, in 1955. The first school was an old wooden building which was a vehicle repair shop, opposite St. Margaret's Church. It started with three classes and had 60 children. The school was inaugurated by R.E. Hales, the Managing Director of British Malayan Petroleum Company on 8 April 1956. The school moved to its present site in 1959 which was given by the government. The school was established by the efforts of founder Principal Rev L R Melling and the parishioners of St Margaret’s Church in Seria at Lorong Tiga to cater for those who wanted English as the medium of instruction. The official opening of the School By Mr R E Hales, Managing director of British Malayan Petroleum Company on 8 April 1956. In January 1960, the school opened a secondary section with Form 1. In February 1960, Mr John Heath took over as the principal. The ARCON building was inaugurated by the Managing Director of Brunei Shell Petroleum, Mr PM Linton, on 7 May 1961. The first batch of candidates from St Margaret’s entered the Brunei Certificate of Education in November 1962 (which was later changed to PMB) and the Cambridge School Certificate of Examination in 1964. A new class room block was inaugurated by the Bishop of Borneo on 26 Feb 1967, and the Principal’s Quarters werer completed in October 1967. Mr Curie (Australia) took over for a short while as Acting Principal. Mr John Heath served the school as Principal until 1970.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=History in a nutshell )〕 A new school block was opened in December 2011.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=St Margaret's School launches 'Mellings Block' )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「St. Margaret's School, Brunei」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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