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Empowering Students Through STEM Education
2024
Ms. Teh Li Shian Diona viewing projects created by students participating in hands-on STEM activities at the SMK Tabuan Jaya STEM Hub.
Ms. Teh Li Shian Diona and Tan Sri Dato’ Sri (Dr) Tay Ah Lek at the Teh Hong Piow STEM Hub together with Mr. Jimmy Lei, Chairman & Director of Starfish Malaysia Foundation.
The launching of the SMK Tabuan Jaya STEM Hub on 30 November 2025.
In 2024, the Foundation supported LightHouse of Hope Sarawak in the establishment of STEM learning hubs across multiple districts in Sarawak. The initiative aims to broaden access to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education for students in underserved communities, empowering future generations through knowledge, innovation, and opportunity.
Contribution Overview
A total of RM200,000 was contributed towards the development of STEM hubs and educational learning centres in schools. Designed to encourage hands-on learning and digital literacy, these hubs equip students with future-ready skills while fostering greater interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Impact
The initiative empowers students with essential STEM knowledge and future-ready capabilities, enabling them to thrive in an increasingly knowledge-driven economy. By expanding access to quality educational resources in underserved regions, it also contributes towards narrowing educational disparities and creating more inclusive opportunities for learning and advancement.
