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Henry Gurney School
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The Henry Gurney Schools (Malay: Sekolah Henry Gurney) were established in Malaysia under Juvenile Courts Act 1947 [Act 90] to care for young offenders.[1]

History

Established in 1949,[citation needed] it underwent name changes for three times before its current name was adopted upon its official opening by Sir Henry Gurney on 15 May 1950.

List of Henry Gurney schools

  • Henry Gurney School, Telok Mas, Malacca (boys & girls)
  • Henry Gurney School, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah (all-girls)
  • Henry Gurney School, Keningau, Sabah (all-boys)
  • Henry Gurney School, Puncak Borneo, Sarawak (all-boys)
  • Henry Gurney School, Batu Gajah, Perak (all-girls)

Programs

The rehabilitation programmes in these centres are divided into four stages:

  • Orientation Programme
    • Induction
    • Orientation
    • Assessment
  • Strengthening Self-Personality Programme
    • Spiritual Module
    • Academic Module
    • Counselling Module
    • Sports and Recreation Module
  • Vocational Training
    • Sewing
    • Craft
    • Batik
    • Baking
  • Pre-free Programme

References

  1. ^ "shg.htm Archived 4 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine." Malaysian Prison Department. Retrieved 30 August 2015.


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