FRIDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER – Pusat Minda Lestari (PML) Daycare Programme in collaboration with Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) Library recently organised a colouring competition in conjunction with the Merdeka month.

Held at the Children’s Collection Room, UMS Library, the competition among others aimed at instilling patriotism amongst PML Daycare children.

The competition was divided into three categories; 4, 5 and 6 years old.

For the 6 year old category, the first prize was won by Ahmad Nadzhan Adzraei Hasmadi, whilst Nurul Hannan Dammed and Mohd Fauzan Harith finished second and third, respectively.

For 5 year old category, Nurul Junainah Muhammad Naseef emerged champion, whilst the second and third spots were each won by Nurul Safiyyah Zahira Mayga and Aryan Hasif Lai Latif Lai.

Irsyad Ruzaini bin Rahmat was the winner in the 4 year old category, whilst the second and third placing were won by Amanda Allisha Mohd Hilmey and Aisyah Humaira Mustapha, respectively.

Such competitions were often organised at PML to provide opportunities for socio-emotional development of the children whilst further developing their cognitive and fine motor skills.

Source: Sustainable Minds Centre, UMS