SMK Kepong Baru
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Kepong Baru, or more commonly abbreviated as SMKKB or SMKB, is a public coeducational secondary school located in the middle of the housing estate Kepong Baru in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur. History. SMKB was established in the year 1969. When it was first established, the first batch of students had to use the facilities of a nearby school, SRK Batu 4, Jalan Ipoh. In the meantime, the construction of the school was in progress on a land in the heart of Kepong Baru. The students during that time were actually under the supervision of Allahyarham  Khalid Murshid, the principal of SMK Raja Abdullah. There were 341 students being enrolled for the first time and the number grew drastically over the years. Up until now, the number of students is at least 3000. School Architecture. There are 6 blocks of classrooms, various chemistry, biology, and multidisciplinary labs, 2 staff offices (1 for morning session, another for afternoon session), a front office, technical skills labs, a large library, multimedia conference rooms, a computer lab with 2 levels, and a general meeting room. The school also has other recreational facilities such as the canteen, football field, basketball courts , hockey field, tennis court, fruit gardens and a multi-purpose badminton hall. Extra-curriculum. Prefectorial Board. Members of the board are required to have confidence and leadership skills. This dedicated group of people dress in uniforms with blue tops, dark blue skirts for the girls, white trousers for the boys, a tie, white socks and black shoes. Their sole purpose is to monitor the school's discipline and help discipline teacher to ensure the discipline of the school is kept under control. This board is the first and most important special unit in the school and they are divided into  two sections which are the morning session prefects and afternoon session prefects. The morning session prefects are led by the leaders of the board which consist of form five prefects and they are easily identified as they are the only group of prefects which puts on a blazer while carrying out their duties. The board is then followed by form four junior prefects who wear a long sleeve blue shirt, and then the form one until form three prefects who wear a short sleeve blue shirts. There are many positions in this board, but they are only given to suitable  and appropriate form 5 seniors chosen by the dedicated teachers. Some of the units of this board are- PA, Discipline, HEM, and zones. Library Board. Members are required to dress in uniforms with green tops and dark green bottoms. This board has two sections, namely the Librarians section and the Media section. Members in the Librarian section are in charge of the school library administration, while those who are in the Media section are in charge of the various PA system usage, most commonly during school assembly every day, and every functions and ceremonies during school hours. Leader of the  2020 library board is Lim Jie Jing. The main teacher for this board in Mrs Juliyana. Class Monitor Council. Members are the aggregate class monitors from all classes of Form 3 to Form 5 in the school. The current teacher adviser is Pn Bavani a/p Sheivadasan. Road Safety Board. Members are required to dress in uniforms with yellow tops and dark green bottoms. Their sole purpose is to monitor the traffic in and around the school, preventing any accidents or incidents as such. This board is the first Road Safety Board in the state of Kuala Lumpur. Mostly harmless , there are few functions and positive contributions related to this particular board as it helps to secure the traffic in the school and also prevents accidents between teachers in their vehicle and students who are walking. Sports & Games. Sports Houses. "**Orange and purple houses started in 2012 to encourage more involvement of students." Clubs. There are many sports clubs set up in SMKB, among these are: Sports Facilities. SMKB has been known for the many recent years of sports. This is mainly because of SMKB being one of the few schools in Kuala Lumpur that are equipped with sports facilities . For example, SMKB has a 300m track field, a futsal court, a basketball court, 4 badminton courts and a hockey pitch... "**Owing to the few tennis players, the tennis court has since transformed into a futsal court."