Celebrating the graduating KLASS of 2025: A Day of Achievement, Inspiration, and New Beginnings

Award

2025 Recipient

Sixth Form Parent Teacher Association Award

Presented to a student who exemplifies this school's place in the KL community.  The recipient this year is a real all-rounder, but he is particularly good at Rugby. He is the school rugby captain, he plays for the KL Tigers Senior team and in March, along with his great friend Oliver, represented British Schools in South East Asia at the Hong Kong Sevens. This is the pinnacle of schoolboy rugby in this region, representing an outstanding achievement.

Sebastian C

Russell Art Award

The distinguished Russell Art Award for Sixth Form celebrates students who demonstrate outstanding achievement or exceptional development in the visual arts. This year’s recipient has shown remarkable vision and innovation in the field of photography, consistently producing work that challenges convention and captures a deeply personal perspective. Their technical skill, creative courage, and commitment to pushing the limits of visual storytelling have marked them as a standout talent. Through their lens, they invite us to see the world in new and powerful ways. 

Eloise S

British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce Award for Music

The recipient of this year’s British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce Award for Music has demonstrated an excellent commitment to Music at Alice Smith. She has been a dedicated and enthusiastic member of the Music Department, playing the flute in the Orchestra, the tenor saxophone in the Jazz Band, and, most recently, demonstrated her newly developed skills on the French horn in the Concert Band. Her commitment to musical excellence extended beyond instruments to her lesser-known vocal talents, memorably showcased in her moving performance as Mrs. Potts, singing "A Tale as Old as Time” from Beauty and the Beast.

Shao L

Selangor St Andrew’s Society Award  for Humanities

The student recipient of the Selangor St Andrew’s Society award for Humanities exemplifies intellectual curiosity alongside exceptional talent and commitment. She dedicates time to exploring complex economic, political, and geographical issues, showcasing a profound commitment to broader learning and exploration. Her inquisitive nature and relentless questioning have greatly enriched our academic community. As a dedicated and inspiring student, she is meticulous and a compelling communicator. This year, her passion for learning has enhanced the experiences of others, always tackling challenges with a thoughtful perspective and a genuine zeal for understanding.

Jessie G.

Royal Society of St George Sponsored English Award

The recipient of this award is a mature, insightful and opinionated English Literature student who has been an absolute pleasure to teach. She analyses texts with perception, makes sharp observations and debates ideas with confidence. She’s a mindful listener, an engaging speaker, and a reflective learner. As a natural leader, she has demonstrated a genuine commitment to her role as a reliable and proactive Senior Prefect, organising events such as World Book Day and working effectively with younger students. During her time at Alice Smith, this student has demonstrated self-awareness, good humour, and genuine thoughtfulness - qualities that will serve her far beyond the classroom. It has been a privilege to be part of her journey, and we look forward to seeing what she achieves next. 

Manahil Z.

Association of British Women in Malaysia Languages Award

This award recognises the admirable qualities of this student. A keen traveller with a genuine interest in languages and cultures, he has developed an impressive ability to communicate across multiple languages, some of which he has self-taught. He makes thoughtful connections between them and shows genuine curiosity in how language works. What sets him apart is not just his talent, but his quiet dedication and reflective approach. Whether he's discussing ideas in a new language, helping a peer, or exploring cultural perspectives, he does so with humility, focus, and care. He has been an absolute pleasure to teach, and the values he brings to the classroom—integrity, perseverance, and a generous spirit—will serve him well in whatever path he takes next.

Keshav B

St Patrick's Society of Selangor  Sponsored Physical Education Award

It is my absolute pleasure to recognise and celebrate the incredible dedication and achievements of this student in sport and physical education during their time at Alice Smith. They are not just an outstanding athlete themselves, but have shown themselves to be a true leader both on and off the field. Their commitment to excellence has not only brought about success to teams in their own age group, but has also inspired those around them to push their limits and strive for greatness. Beyond this students' personal achievements, they have been a driving force in developing and nurturing young athletes, leading by example, showing younger students what it means to work hard, stay disciplined, and play with heart. 

Eloise S.

Steve Warry Sponsored Maths Award

This student is a gifted mathematician, sure to get top grades in Maths and Further Maths A levels, and will transfer again this summer as she heads off to University. Despite all her tremendous success, the Steve Warrey award is given to the student who most inspires others. This student has been our senior prefect in maths and computing, and in this role has inspired our faculty through.. hosting the coding cup,  nurturing the younger students, wrapping Christmas presents for all her peers, designing our fantastic prefect hoodies and most memorably organising an event where students could soak their maths teacher by answering maths questions correctly. 

Zhang Ning C.

St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Trustee Award

This student is a shining example of empathy and humility. His good humour and can-do attitude have made him an excellent head student and role model within our community. His strong relationships with both his peers and with the wider community have meant that he has been an effective student leader, and his warm affability has embodied the values of our community. 

Liam S.

British High Commission Award for School Spirit

This student has inspired many, personifying the spirit of Alice Smith with high ideals, enthusiasm, empathy, and commitment. She is an incredible performer and we saw her shine on stage as Mrs Potts in Beauty and the Beast, and we have been able to enjoy her talented presenting as a Senior House prefect in House assemblies. She is a hard-working, dedicated student who ensures House events run smoothly and efficiently. Her friendly demeanour and approachable leadership style have made her an inspiration to younger prefects and students. She demonstrates a calm, level-headed attitude and a passion for a wide range of activities, making her a relatable and aspirational role model that truly reflects the essence of our community. 

Shao L.

Principal’s Award

This student has been an outstanding role model throughout her time at Alice Smith, consistently leading by example and making a lasting impact on the school community. Her contributions have been wide-ranging and meaningful, reflecting both her profound sense of commitment and her passion for making a positive impact.

With an exemplary work ethic, she approaches every task with purpose and professionalism. Her quiet determination, paired with a relentless drive to improve herself and those around her, has helped to shape and strengthen student leadership across the school. She has taken on responsibilities with maturity and focus, continually delivering with integrity and excellence.

Respected and admired by both her peers and staff, she has consistently demonstrated initiative and a proactive mindset, achieving a great deal during her tenure.

Alexandra G.

The Homden Trophy

This student is extremely popular due to his ability to listen and communicate effectively with both students, staff, and others in the community alike. He is an excellent role model for students across the school, and he has shown himself to be approachable and amiable. He is a paragon of determination and energy, whose sense of purpose and intention informs everything he does. He has been involved in a variety of sports both in school and outside, and his seemingly inexhaustible energy is awe-inspiring. 

Aiden L.

Head of School’s Award for Leadership

Throughout their time at Alice Smith, this student has demonstrated exceptional leadership rooted in integrity, empathy, and purpose. Her ability to inspire others, lead with humility, and drive positive change has left a lasting mark on our community.

Whether taking the initiative on key projects or quietly supporting others behind the scenes, she has led with authenticity and strength. Her calm confidence, inclusive approach, and commitment have earned her the deep respect of both peers and staff.

She has not only upheld the school's values but also elevated them through her actions. Her leadership has brought people together, created opportunities, and strengthened our shared sense of purpose. As she graduates, she leaves behind a legacy of impact and inspiration, one that truly exemplifies what it means to lead.

Monique B.