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Read all about the achievements and milestones of our Alice Smith community. Hard work and passion is seen through their successes. Let us celebrate them together.
A huge congratulations to our alumna, Francesca Chia (KLASS 1999 - 2004), CEO and Founder of GoGet on her appointment to the National Employment Council of Malaysia (NEC). NEC was set up to maintain and create jobs in line with the government’s efforts to focus on recovery and revival of the economic sector in Malaysia. Her contribution through her company GoGet has given Malaysians a platform to seek part-time employment, gig employment and freelance work. Well done, Francesca! Read more here.
Our alumnus, Benjamin Proud (KLASS of 2011) yet again makes a name for himself in the world of aquatic. He will head to his second Olympic Games after being named in Great Britain’s swimming squad for Tokyo. He has previously won World, European and Commonwealth titles and finished fourth in the men’s 50m freestyle final at the last Olympics in Rio. He also had an amazing swim finishing at 21.42s seconds at the 50m freestyle at the British Swimming Olympic Trials in London, second fastest time in the world this year. We can’t wait to see him flourish at the Tokyo Olympics Games this year. Read more about his exciting journey here.

Well done to Lauren Purchase, our alumna (KLASS 2012 - 2020) for a great progression in her football career at only 16 years old. She has received a Wales U19 call-up and a contract extension at Aston Villa in the same week. A double celebration indeed! Read about her astounding journey here.




Have you watched the psychological thriller series, Behind Her Eyes? Jillian Ong (KLASS 2001 - 2005) who was part of the production team did an amazing job! Catch it on Netflix now.
Congratulations to Emily Livesey (KLASS of 2012) on being part of the opening team at the new restaurant Jama in Solaris Dutamas, Mont Kiara Kuala Lumpur. She’s now the Demi Chef de Partie who will be serving honest, delicious and wholesome food that you will truly enjoy. Check them out here!