Welcoming the Dragon Year!

The staffs of SEGi KL with the CEO , Ms Hew Moi Lan.

KUALA LUMPUR  - Chinese New Year is a time for being together family and loved ones. For SEGi College Kuala Lumpur there was also time to celebrate the lunar new year with their ‘SEGi family'. The college threw a huge New Year celebration recently to welcome the Dragon Year. The Chinese New Year 2012 celebrations was filled with joy, laughter and cheers as students, lecturers and staff came together to commemorate this auspicious event. 

The event kicked off approximately at 12pm with the arrival of the guests of honor . Among the VIPs present were the CEO of SEGi , Ms Hew Moi Lan , the campus Principal , Mr Lawrence Ngu , all the lecturers and students of SEGi KL. Right after the arrival of the guests , the main event started off with the lecturers and VIPs popping the party poppers followed by the bursting of 8 firecrackers with 12 feet long each. 

Right after that , the much anticipated highlight of the event started. The guests and students were treated to a remarkable Lion Dance performance . The crowd cheered as the “lions” were leaping from one pole to another and thunderous claps filled the air as the two lions were interacting with each other on the high poles. During the dance performance , The Deity of Fortune , also known as “Choi Sun Yeh” went around giving guests mandarin oranges as a gesture to wish the guests health and wealth. 

After all the excitement , the crowd was treated to a free buffet lunch . There were a mixture of Malay and Chinese food as the Chinese New Year is not only a celebration for the Chinese , but for all the races residing in Malaysia . The event ran smoothly without any glitches and it marked a brand new beginning for all and may all staffs and students of SEGi College Kuala Lumpur be blessed with abundant of health , wealth and prosperity!

 One of the lions taking a leap from one pole to another

The drummers in action.

Confetti filled the air as the celebrations hit a high note.

 Students enjoying the free flow of food and drinks .