Moreover, school life forges incredibly strong friendships. The "Kawan Sekolah" (school friend) bond in Malaysia lasts a lifetime. Alumni associations are powerful social networks that sustain careers and marriages.

After assembly, Aisyah headed to her first class, which was Bahasa Malaysia, the Malay language. Her teacher, Cikgu Azizah, was known for being strict but fair, and Aisyah had a lot of respect for her. The class was lively, with discussions on the latest novel they were studying, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time".

Divided into three years of lower secondary and two years of upper secondary (Form 1 to 5). Post-Secondary/Pre-University: Optional preparation for university, including Matriculation , or foundation programs. Tertiary Education: