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
Petaling Jaya (), colloquially referred to as "PJ", is a city in Petaling District, in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. Originally developed as a Satellite city, satellite township for Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, it is part of the G ...
,
Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and thre ...
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Transportation
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Taman Jaya LRT station
Academics
The school achieved 2.03 of average grade in
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia
The Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM), or the Malaysian Certificate of Education, is a national examination sat for by all Education in Malaysia#Secondary education, Form 5 secondary school students in Malaysia. It is the equivalent of the Genera ...
2022, which performed the best in the district educational office as said by
Lim Hui Ying.
Extracurricular activities
Sports
The school team Calyx All-Girls finished second in the All-Girls category in Cheer 2015, and they won top prize in Cheer 2018.
Music
The school band won the 2005 National Level High School Brass Band Competition held in
Penang
Penang is a Malaysian state located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia along the Strait of Malacca. It has two parts: Penang Island, where the capital city, George Town, is located, and Seberang Perai on the Malay Peninsula. Th ...
.
Notable alumni
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William Cheng - Chairman of
The Lion Group
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Edmund Yeo
Edmund Yeo (born 6 March 1984, in Singapore) is a Malaysian film director, screenwriter and film producer. He first received international acclaim in 2009 when his Japanese-language short film, Kingyo, premiered at the Venice Film Festival.
S ...
- film director
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Xandria Ooi - Hitz.tv VJ, journalist, emcee, host
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Koe Yeet
Koe Yeet (born 17 January 1992) is a Malaysian television and film actress.
Early life and education
Koe Yeet began her education at Jalan Davidson Chinese primary school and completed her secondary education at the Catholic High School, P ...
- Malaysian artist-singer
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Yeoh Li Tian
Yeoh Li Tian (born 1999) is a Malaysian chess international master (IM) and a two-time Malaysian Chess Champion.
Chess career
Yeoh won the Malaysian Chess Championship in 2015 and 2016. In 2017 he won the FIDE Zone 3.3 Championship on tiebrea ...
- National chess player
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Victor Gu - National debater, politician, host
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Fong Kui Lun - Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Bukit Bintang, Chairman of the Catholic High School Alumni Association
References
{{Sekolah Kluster Kecemerlangan
Secondary schools in Malaysia
Secondary schools in Selangor
Chinese-language schools in Malaysia
1956 establishments in Malaya
Educational institutions established in 1956
Catholic schools in Malaysia
Marist Brothers schools