McDonald’s Malaysia Announces Anugerah Guru Inspirasi 2021 Winners

Congratulations to all the extraordinary teachers! On 31 May 2021, McDonald’s Malaysia honoured 25 recipients of Anugerah Guru Inspirasi 2021, in conjunction with this year’s National Teachers’ Day celebration. Let’s check out the winners and their inspiring journey. Malaysians submitted heartwarming stories of extraordinary teachers that went beyond the call of duty to educate, motivate, and inspire.

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McDonald’s Malaysia Announces Anugerah Guru Inspirasi 2021 Winners

Well, this is the fifth edition of the award, and it received more than 4,000 nominations from Malaysians between 2 April to 18 April 2021. I’m sure you read about the remarkable teachers’ stories in my previous posts. From this pool of nominations that highlighted extraordinary teachers across the country, 25 teachers were selected as award recipients. 

Check out the heartwarming video capturing the surprise of the teachers when they were told that they were recipients of Anugerah Guru Inspirasi McDonald’s

“Anugerah Guru Inspirasi serves as a platform to highlight educators who in essence, are really the extraordinary, everyday heroes in our lives,” said Azmir Jaafar, Managing Director and Local Operating Partner of McDonald’s Malaysia.

Anugerah Guru Inspirasi 2021

The award recipients were chosen by a panel of judges consisting of representatives from McDonald’s, the Ministry of Education, and the media. The selection criteria in identifying the chosen teachers include improving the academic performance of the students, employing innovative and out-of-the-box methods of teaching, going beyond the call of duty to assist students, and last but not least, the positive impact the teacher has had on students.

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Cikgu Ong Soon Yeong from SJKC Pulau Betong, Pulau Pinang

One of the winners, Cikgu Ong Soon Yeong from SJKC Pulau Betong, Pulau Pinang who is also known as Cikgu Recycle atau Cikgu Sampah because of his strong effort to create environmental awareness and materializing the school Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), Cikgu Ong is active in the green school program. 

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Cikgu Ong has led the school to mobilize all green school programs by implementing various initiatives such as creating mini-gardens in the school environment and collaborating with NGOs to organize environmental education programs in an effort to create environmental awareness. 

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Coming from one of the rural schools in Balik Pulau, Cikgu Ong’s initiatives had bridged the digital gap between urban and rural. He transformed the school’s old library to a modern space, and equipped it with resources and  facilities required in today’s learning. Congratulations to Cikgu Ong Soon Yeong from SJKC Pulau Betong, Pulau Pinang for being awarded the Anugerah Guru Inspirasi McDonald’s 2021

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Each of the 25 recipient of Anugerah Guru Inspirasi McDonald’s 2021 received a cash award of RM5,000, while the nominator will receive RM200 worth of McDonald’s gift vouchers as a token of appreciation.

Let’s continue to appreciate our teachers of their hard work and dedication in educating the younger generation. Because of them, the child is not only a better student but became a better person. 

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You can read about the 25 awards winners of Anugerah Guru Inspirasi McDonald’s 2021 inspiring stories at 

www.mcdonalds.com.my/en/anugerahguruinspirasi/winners/2021

 


 


27 comments:

  1. i hope they can be an example for the others teacher too.. congrates .

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  2. Tahniah cikgu. Dan terima kasih McDonald's di atas Anugerah Guru Inspirasi. Seronok baca kegigihan guru yang tercalon.

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  3. tahniahhh cikgu moga terus memberi inspirasi kepada ank bangsa. tahniah mcdonald

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  4. Congratlations to all teachers who qualified as the winner. Good initiative from McD. Sis mmg suka ayam goreng McD. Hehe.

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  5. Congratulations to all the winners, to all the teachers that sacrifice their time for their students.

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  6. Tahniah kepada pemenang anugerah guru inspirasi mcdonals

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  7. Tahniah kepada semua pemenang. Rasa bangga dan gembira sebab jasa mereka dihargai. Anugerah yang patut diteruskan sampai bila2 supaya dapat menggalak guru2 rasa lebih berdaya saing dalam memberikan perkhidmatan.

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  8. Terbaik cikgu, you are amazing. Memnag layak terima Anugerah Guru Inspirasi ni. Tahniah

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  9. Congrats teacher.. Bagus la menjadi sumber inspirasi murid2 utk berjaya mcm guru ni nanti kan

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  10. Tahniah cikgu.. moga terus maju jaya..

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  11. Tahniah Cikgu Ong! Memang sangat terinspirasi bila baca story beliau. He deserved it!

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  12. Wow. Congratulation Cikgu Ong as the recipient of this award . interesting and i do really enjoy reading all the nominees' stories ya! So inspirational..

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  13. Tahniah kepada guru inspirasi MCD 2021 anda sangat hebat dan juga masih bertahan tambah ada cabaran PDPR dan juga belajar dari rumah ni hebat guru Malaysia...

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  14. Tahniah to all guru Malaysia kamu semua layak untuk dpt penghargaan lebih tinggi dari ini kerana jasa dan perjuangan mu..

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  15. Tahniah buat guru-guru yang menerima naugerah ini.. moga menjadi inspirasi kepada guru lain juga.. tahniah buat McD dan semua yang terlibat..

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  16. It's so cool that they have this kind of award. Teachers deserve all this and more. Congrats to all winners and nominees.

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  17. Tahniah cikgu Ong dan tahniah buat barisan guru2 yang sentiasa berjasa buat semua bangsa

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  18. Congratulations cikgu. Keep up your good work and keep inspiring everyone

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  19. Creating awareness on greeneries and saving the earth is important for our future generation, good job cikgu, you deserve this!

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  20. Tahniah.. Amazing teacher...

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  21. Tahniah cikgu, dan tahniah pd mcd juga, bagus ada colab mcm ni

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  22. Congrats utk cikgu Ong... Boleh jadi kan as inspirasi kpd murid2 utk berjaya nnti

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  23. Good program from McD.. Memang bagus utk appreciate guru2 yg byk berjasa kepada anak2 kita... Tahniah Cikgu Ong

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  24. Rasa awesome sangat bila deorang anugerahkan 25 orang cikgu dan bukan seorang saja. Ramai sangat cikgu yang hebat.

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  25. Tahniah buat guru yang terpilih. Moga terus berdedikasi untuk anak bangsa pada masa hadapan.

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  26. Hebat. Tahniah pada semua pemenang Anugerah Guru Inspirasi. Tahniah juga pada McD

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