.. _... .~., ::~ .~~ ... ",:.:::": .. :: .... ~:; ~_,", •• l Sabah Foundation scholarship recipients showing their certificates after the ceremony in Kota Kinabalu on Wednesday. Pic by Edmund Samunting Top SPM students get scholarships !.1ST.! /~ , 06. 20/1 ,( - KOTA KINABAW: The state's top Sijil The 18-year-old, who obtained housewife and the oldest of four sib­ from this scholarship programme Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) perform-. liAs, said her father taught science lings, said he wanted to set an ex­ and of that number, 257 had grad­ ers received scholarships from the technology at Universiti Malaysia ample for the younger ones by pur­ uated. Sabah Foundation to further their Sabah (UMS), while her mother suing a career either in chemistry or He said the foundation would studies on Wednesday. worked as a food technology officer medicine. continue to provide opportunities Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa at the state Health Department. "I want to serve and help improve and sponsorship for students to Arnan, who is Sabah Foundation Nur Azaliah will start her A levels the health and medical services in pursue studies in medicine, nurs­ Board of Trustees chairman, pre­ at Universiti Teknologi Mara next this state," said Liew, who is taking a ing, . biotechnology and shipping, sented the scholarship awards to 2S month, before pursuing a degree at foundation course in Science at while strengthening educational recipients. the University of Birmingham in the UMS. development through its Kolej Nur Azaliah Sahat thanked her United Kingdom. Sabah Foundation director Tan Sri Yayasan Sabah (KYS). parents' involvement in science for Syevesther Liew of Kota Belud, Datu Khalil Datu Jamalul said since Musa expressed hope that KYS sparking her interest in this field. the son of a church volunteer and a 1990, 353 Sabah~ns had benefited would be upgraded to a university_ .