Maxwell School

Maxwell School
SMK Maxwell
Maxwell School
Address

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50480

Information
School typeAll-boys secondary school
MottoLatin: Disco Ut Serviam
English: I Learn That I May Serve
Malay: Berilmu, Beramal
Established1916 (1916)
StatusOperational
School districtDang Wangi
PrincipalRavi Chandran a/l Krishnan
GradesForm 1–6
GenderMale: Form 1-5
Co-ed: Form 6
CampusSmall school campus, at the edge of the city centre
Campus typeUrban
HousesThamboosamy (red)
Swettenham (green)
Yap Ah Loy (blue)
Sulaiman (yellow)
Color(s)Royal Green, Yellow, Blue and White
YearbookThe Burning Tiger
AffiliationsMalaysia Ministry Of Education
SloganMaxwell, Hebat! & Maxwell Dihatiku.
AlumniMaxwellian Old Boys' Association
www.maxwelloba.com.my

Maxwell School (Malay: Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Maxwell) is an all-boys secondary school, located north of Kuala Lumpur. Established in 1916,[1] the school is believed to be the oldest school in north of Kuala Lumpur as well as one of the oldest in Kuala Lumpur and Malaysia. Both current students and alumnus are known as a Maxwellian. A centennial ceremony, celebrating the school's 100th anniversary since its establishment, was held on 30 September 2017.[2]

  1. ^ Bernama (4 November 2018). "Maxwell school in KL now a national heritage | New Straits Times". NST Online. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
  2. ^ Bernama (4 November 2018). "SMK Maxwell in KL given national heritage status". Free Malaysia Today (FMT). Retrieved 3 February 2024.