{"id":8646,"date":"2025-09-18T13:55:30","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T06:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisschools.org\/sis-palembang\/?p=8646"},"modified":"2025-09-18T14:00:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T07:00:52","slug":"sis-palembang-officially-becomes-an-hsk-test-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sisschools.org\/sis-palembang\/blog\/sis-palembang-officially-becomes-an-hsk-test-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"SIS Palembang Officially Becomes an HSK Test Centre, Strengthening Students\u2019 Global Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8632 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sisschools.org\/sis-palembang\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/09\/hsk.webp\" alt=\"hsk\" width=\"1200\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sisschools.org\/sis-palembang\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/09\/hsk.webp 1200w, https:\/\/sisschools.org\/sis-palembang\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/09\/hsk-300x167.webp 300w, https:\/\/sisschools.org\/sis-palembang\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/09\/hsk-1024x568.webp 1024w, https:\/\/sisschools.org\/sis-palembang\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/09\/hsk-768x426.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Palembang, 23 August 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 SIS Palembang has reached another exciting milestone. On Thursday, 21 August 2025, the school signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Universal Education &amp; Training Centre \/ HSK Committee of South Sumatra. Through this partnership, SIS Palembang is now officially recognised as an <\/span><b>HSK Test Centre<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (H\u00e0ny\u01d4 Shu\u01d0p\u00edng K\u01ceosh\u00ec). This means that our students can conveniently obtain internationally recognised Mandarin proficiency certification, right here on campus.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Preparing Students for a Global Future<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This collaboration reflects SIS Palembang\u2019s ongoing commitment to preparing students for the demands of a globalised world. Known for its strong international education through the Cambridge curriculum, SIS Palembang is now opening new doors for students by offering HSK certification.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With this opportunity, students are not only improving their language proficiency but also expanding their cultural understanding and strengthening their career prospects.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Beyond Academic Achievement<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At SIS Palembang, education goes beyond academics. The school\u2019s mission focuses on shaping well-rounded individuals who are resilient, empathetic, collaborative, and confident leaders. The integration of HSK testing into school life supports this mission by encouraging students to set clear goals, build perseverance, and celebrate their achievements.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Students\u2019 Voices: Motivation and Excitement<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The new partnership has been warmly received by students across different levels:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Cheryl Aurelia (Secondary 2)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> shared:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span> <i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI\u2019m very interested in learning Mandarin because I know it will benefit my future career. Having the HSK test available directly at school makes it easier and motivates me even more.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Kayth Roselyn (Junior College 1)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> reflected:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span> <i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThis shows that SIS Palembang truly cares about our future. The Cambridge curriculum already gives us a strong foundation, and now HSK certification adds even more value, especially when applying to overseas universities.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Kenrick Tyson (Primary 4)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> added with enthusiasm:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cLearning Mandarin can be challenging, but now I feel more excited because I have a clear target, the HSK exam. I feel more confident knowing the school supports us in this journey.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">A Shared Vision with HSK South Sumatra<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The enthusiasm is also shared by our new partner. Ms. Lelia, S.Kom., Coordinator of Universal Education &amp; Training Centre \/ HSK Committee of South Sumatra, highlighted:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #007a88; font-size: 18pt;\">\u201cWe are very pleased to partner with SIS Palembang, a school that shares our mission of equipping students with global skills. By providing access to HSK certification, SIS Palembang demonstrates its real commitment to international education and student success.\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">A Step Forward in Global Readiness<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This collaboration marks a proactive step by SIS Palembang in building globally competitive students. With English and Mandarin being the two most widely spoken languages in the world, SIS Palembang ensures that students are equipped with the skills, confidence, and certification needed to thrive in an interconnected society.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For parents, choosing SIS Palembang means choosing a future-oriented education, an education that blends academic excellence, social-emotional development, and real-world skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At SIS Palembang, we do not just teach for today. 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