Catholic High School, Petaling Jaya

Not to be confused with Catholic High School, Melaka.
Catholic High School, Petaling Jaya
八打灵公教国民型华文中学
Sekolah Menengah Jenis Kebangsaan Katholik, Petaling Jaya
Address
Map
Jalan 10/3, Seksyen 10

Petaling Jaya
,
Selangor

Malaysia
Coordinates3°06′27″N 101°39′07″E / 3.107431°N 101.651843°E / 3.107431; 101.651843
Information
Other nameCHSPJ
TypeNational secondary school
MottoTaat dan Berusaha (Malay)
(Loyal and Striving)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic, Society of Mary (Marist)
Established1956; 68 years ago (1956)
FounderMarist Brothers
Philippe Wu
School districtPetaling
Educational authorityPPD Petaling Utama
OversightMinistry of Education Malaysia, PIBG (Parent-Teachers Association)
School codeBEB8653[1]
ChairmanLim Hock San
PrincipalMargaret Lim Pei Tee
Teaching staff153[1]
Forms1–6
GenderCo-educational
Number of students2,863[1] (June 2022)
LanguageEnglish, Chinese, Malay
Colour(s)Sky blue, white, red
AccreditationsBest Performing School in Petaling Jaya
Cluster School of Excellence[2]
Yearbook2023: Inspire, 启
AffiliationsCatholic High School Alumni Association
chsaa.com.my
Websitechspj.edu.my
sgkatholik.smjk.edu.my
Last updated: 2 January 2023

Catholic High School Petaling Jaya (CHSPJ), known as SMJK Katholik or 公教中学 is a co-educational government Catholic missionary school in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.

As Catholic High School is a Chinese secondary school (SMJK), Chinese language (Bahasa Cina) is a compulsory subject to be taken during Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) for all students with Chinese primary school background (SJKC).

Transportation

Academics

The school achieved 2.03 of average grade in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia 2022, which performed the best in the district educational office as said by Lim Hui Ying.[3]

Extracurricular activities

Sports

The school team Calyx All-Girls finished second in the All-Girls category in Cheer 2015,[4] and they won top prize in Cheer 2018.[5]

Music

The school band won the 2005 National Level High School Brass Band Competition held in Penang.[6]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ a b c Senarai Sekolah Rendah dan Menengah Jun 2022 (in Malay), 2 September 2022, Wikidata Q129659910, archived from the original on 23 September 2022
  2. ^ "Woes of parents". The star. 17 April 2016.
  3. ^ 黄, 依雯 (8 June 2023). "公教中学平均分达2.03 八打灵柏兰岭县成绩最好学校". 东方日报 [Oriental Daily News (Malaysia)] (in Chinese (Malaysia)). Retrieved 12 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Smells like Team Spirit". Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Cheers to Calyx All Girls". Archived from the original on 23 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  6. ^ "School band performance of world standard". Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.