Report and photographs by Gan Jia Cheng.
On Friday 13 June, a group of 7 teachers and 23 primary school students from Nalanda Free School (NFS) visited the Lady Bird Organic Farm in Semenyih. The aim of this trip was to provide students with an enriching outdoor learning experience and to strengthen the fellowship between teachers and students. The students were especially selected for the trip as a reward for their perfect attendance at Nalanda Free School since January!
Read moreKey officers gathered at Nalanda Centre for a meeting tonight took the opportunity to celebrate Teacher’s Day together with Bro. Tan, Sis. Sunanda, Sis. Nandini, and other teachers present. President Bro. Lee Kong Foo thanked all teachers at Nalanda for their selfless service and sacrifice in educating our students. Bro. Tan then led a prayer for the well-being of teachers around the world.
Read moreArticle and Photographs by Gan Jia Cheng.
On Saturday 22 March, Nalanda Free School organized a learning trip for secondary school students to the National Science Centre in Kuala Lumpur. The aim of the trip is to bring education beyond the boundaries of the classroom and to expose the students to science.
Read moreOn Sunday 9 March, Nalanda Free School organised an interactive Skill Learning Workshop to introduce skills and techniques to enhance Secondary School students’ ability to self-learn, using Mathematic as a learning tool. We were honoured to have Mr. Teoh Hee Chong, a Psychology lecturer from Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman and New Era College to conduct this workshop.
Read moreOn 14 March, 3 officers from 慈濟Tzu Chi Malaysia visited Nalanda Centre to learn about the model and operations of Nalanda Free School. The officers were received by Nalanda Free School Chief Coordinator Sis. Nandinī Tan, and Board Member Bro. Charlie Teng.
Read moreNalanda Free School (NFS) classes started on Monday, 3 March at NEO Centre in Taman Johor Jaya. The Centre became lively with enthusiasm and laughter of the teachers and students. Branch Chairman Bro.Yap, Deputy Chairperson Sis. Angie, and other officers were at hand to welcome volunteer teachers, parents and students to the first session. NFS JB Branch Co-ordinator Sis. Ng Choy Hong gave all students a briefing before their lessons.
Read moreNalanda Free School (NFS) officers held a meeting with some parents on Sunday 19 January for a brief introduction to the entire Free School programme. The meeting also aimed to provide a platform for parents to give their feedback and observations.
Read moreNalanda Free School classes started last week with 250 registered students so far. By March, we expect the number to exceed 400, as some classes are still open for registration at both Nalanda Centre and NEO Centre Happy Garden.
Read moreNalanda Free School classes started in earnest yesterday (Thursday, 2 January) at Nalanda Centre Sri Serdang and NEO Centre Happy Garden, Kuala Lumpur. Sessions run from Mondays to Fridays with passionate volunteer teachers guiding small numbers of students in each class, to enable maximum student-teacher interaction.
Read moreNalanda Free School
The Nalanda Free School was established in June 2010 by a group of dedicated volunteers to provide free tuition and other educational support to academically-weak and needy students. We aim to provide quality teaching by caring tutors, and offer personal attention to help students’ learning and comprehension by offering tutorials in important subjects such as languages, mathematics and science.
Below is the tuition class schedule for 2014. Registration is now open and kindly share this information with your relatives and friends.
Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang
Secondary School
| Subject | Form/Standard | Day | Time |
| Biology | Form 5 | Monday | 8.00pm – 9.30pm |
| Add. Maths | Form 4 & 5 | Wednesday | 7.00pm – 9.30pm |
| Physics | Form 4 | Tuesday | 3.00pm – 4.30pm |
| Biology | Form 4 | Thursday | 8.00pm – 9.30pm |
| Mathematics | Form 3 | Wednesday | 8.00pm – 9.30pm |
| Mandarin | Form 3 | Tuesday | 3.00pm – 4.30pm |
| English | Form 2 & 3 | Thursday | 8.00pm – 9.30pm |
| Mandarin | Form 1 & 2 | Wednesday | 9.00am – 10.30am |
| B. Malaysia | Form 1 | Friday | 8.00pm – 9.30pm |