Foon Yew High School


Foon Yew High School is the largest Chinese independent high school in Malaysia. It is the only Chinese independent high school with two campuses: one in Stulang Laut, the other in Kulai. Foon Yew High School has two semesters each year. An academic year begins in January and finishes at the end of November, with a near two-week holiday in June.

Introduction

Foon Yew High School is the largest Chinese independent high school in Malaysia in terms of both students and campus size. The main school, with its campus, is located in Stulang Laut, Johor Bahru while the school's Kulai branch, with its campus, is located in Taman Indahpura, Kulai. The school enrolls the most students among the Chinese independent high schools in Malaysia. In Jan 2007, there were 5326 registered students in the main campus and 2684 registered students in its Kulai campus.
Foon Yew High School is named after a quote in the Doctrine of the Mean: "宽柔以教，不报无道，南方之强也，君子居之。"
A Confucius statue stands at the centre of the main school campus. A quote by Confucius can be found below the statue: 学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆。
The current principal is Ms. Tee Bee Tin.

History