SMS Banting

Sekolah Menengah Sains Banting (English: Banting Science Secondary School; abbreviated BASIS) is a boarding school in Banting, Selangor. It is one of the Sekolah Berasrama Penuh (SBP), or fully residential boarding schools, in Malaysia and is the only one in its district (Kuala Langat).

SMS Banting BASIS
Address
Jalan Sultan Suleiman Shah, Jugra, 42700 Banting , Selangor Malaysia
Information
Type	Fully Residential School
Motto	Berilmu, Beramal, Berbakti Knowledgeable, Practise, Serve
Established	2011
Principal	TBD
Grades	Form 1 - Form 5
Gender	Male and Female
Enrolment	approx. 900
Classes	Al-Biruni, Al-Farabi, Al-Hasseb, Al-Jahiz, Al-Khindi, Ar-Razi, At-Thaury
Houses	Uranium   Titanium   Radium   Plutonium
Slogan	Inspiring Excellence, Leading Others
Yearbook	Al-Caliph
Alumni	BASIS Old Student Society (BOSS)
Website	basis.edu.my

History

The school was inaugurated on 17 November 2011. It became fully operational on 22 January 2012. Tuan Haji Muhamad Kamaludin bin Taib is the first and current principal of Sekolah Menengah Sains Banting. At that time, the school had only two batches. By 31 January 2012, the school had received approximately 200 new Form 4 (2012) students. The school began its first year with three batches. Under the management of Tuan Haji Muhamad Kamaludin bin Taib, former principal of Sekolah Sultan Alam Shah and Sekolah Menengah Sains Tuanku Munawir, it began to rise in popularity with participation in co-curricular activities and academic achievements in Kuala Langat district level and SBP level. In 2012, the school adopted the motto, "From Zero to Hero". In 2014, the first batch of BASIS brought the name of the school to 22nd place out of 68 SBP. In 2015, batch Khattab 1314 had put BASIS at 13th place of 68 SBPs thus becoming among the 20 top schools for SPM 2014 in Malaysia.

Introduction

Sekolah Menengah Sains Banting is 6 km (3.7 mi) from the town of Banting. The school covers about 24 acres (9.7 ha) of land in Jalan Sultan Suleiman Shah Jugra along with other institutions including Kuala Langat Community College, Selangor Matriculation College, and the Kuala Langat Industrial Training Institute. BASiS has a multi-purpose hall, academic block, residential block (both student and teachers), a mosque, a dining hall, and a canteen. The recreation and playground zones contain a football and rugby field, a hockey field, 2 basketball courts (both men and women), 2 tennis courts, 3 badminton courts, 2 sepak takraw courts, 2 volleyball courts, a grandstand and 3 badminton courts inside the hall. The mosque has had several renovations to accommodate greater numbers of students.

Principal

Tuan Haji Kamaludin Taib (2012 – July 2017)

Puan Norsham Binti Nordin (September 2017 – December 2020)

Encik Rijaludin bin Che Mat (January 2021 – May 2022)

Encik Yusanizan bin Shafie (June 2022 - present)

Students' Administration Council

Students' Administration Council or Majlis Pimpinan Pelajar (MPP) is a collaboration of 4 councils under the Student's Affair unit (Unit Hal Ehwal Murid).

The councils are Badan Pengawas (Prefectorial Board), Pengawas Pusat Sumber (Librarian), Badan Dakwah dan Tarbiah (BADAR, Dakwah, and Education Council), and Pembimbing Rakan Sebaya (PRS, Peer Preceptors).

The leaders of the MPP are Badan Pengawas (BP, Prefectorial Board):

Year	Leader	Deputy-Leader	Vice Leader 1	Vice Leader 2
2012	Nursyariz Mohd. Nor Asadat	not yet established	Aliah Zuhairah
2012–2013	Nursyariz Mohd. Nor Asadat	not yet established	Nurafiqah Alizan
2013–2014	Adam Fareez Ismail	Muhammad Khabir Hariz A Rahim	Nur Hidayah Abdul Karim
2014–2015	Haziq Haiqal Bin Zulkifli	Muhammad Zulikhmal Zulkarnine	Nur Syaza Paliman
2015–2016
2016–2017	Muhammad Nur Zulkeflee	Noorul Syifaa' Mustafa	Muhammad Hafiz Mohd Effendy
2017–2018	Syamim Aiman Mohammad Rasidi	Irdina Hanis Zakaria	Muhammad Firdaus Zaharan	Nur Anisah Alfian
2018–2019	Muhammad Rifa'at	Nur Nasuha	Muhammad Razi	Farhanis
2019–2020	Muhammad Danial Haiqal	Hana Afiqah	Muhammad Afif Shauqi	Nur Syatrah

Pengawas Pusat Sumber (PPS, Librarian):

Year	Leader	Vice-Leader
2012–2013	Muhammad Aziq Kamarudzaman	Muhammad Faris Bazli Hassan
2013–2014	Izrul Hakim Kasim	Nurul Hazwani Hasim
2014–2015	Johan Hilman Ismail	Nur Liyana Samudi
2015–2016	Haziq Ali
2016–2017	Irfan Hakimi Nor Yazid	Siti Nursakinah Mohd Shahar
2018–2019	Muhammad Musoddiq Mohd Yusman	Qamarina Qistina Ali
2019–2020	Syed Luqman Putra	Nurdania Batrisyia

Badan Dakwah dan Rohani (BADAR) (Dakwah and Spiritualism Council):

Year	Leader	Vice-Leader
2012–2013	Muhammad Syahmi Muhammad Ameer	Amiratul Syifa Hasnul
2013–2014	Ali bin Bahari	Abdullah Haziq Amat Yazid
2014–2015	Fakhrul Haziq Bin Mohd Setia	Asma’ Binti Toslan
2015–2016
2016–2017	Muhammad Hasif Mohd Hashim	Anis Fatinah Kamarulzaman
2017–2018	Muhammad Hakimi Mohd Nizam	Nur Aisyah Nadirah Sulaiman
2018–2019	Muhammad Aidil Jaafar	Nor Farihah Hasan
2018–2019	Muhammad Syazmil Haziq	Nur Fakhriah Hazirah

Pembimbing Rakan Sebaya (PRS) (Peer Guidance):

Year	Leader	Vice-Leader
2012–2013	Azief Abdul Razak	Nur Aina Nasuha
2013–2014	Muhammad Daniel Nor Azlan	Nur Ain Mohd Asuki
2014–2015	Muhammad Badrul Amin	Ateefa Zulkifli
2015–2016
2016–2017	Muhammad Nur Najmi Mat Hanim	Nur Atikah Mohammad Ikhwan
2017–2018	Akmal Rezza bin Shafie	Nurin Najwa Insyirah binti Shamsul Effendi
2018–2019
2019–2020	Muhammad Zarif Haikal	Siti Sofea Syaurah

Batch and academic performance

It is a tradition for any SBPs to have numerous batches. In BASiS, the name of every batch has a different meaning. Each of them strives together to achieve their best results in SPM during their senior year .

SPM year	Rank in SBP	Batch Name
2013	22 of 68	XENITH 1213
2014	13 of 68	KHATTAB 1314
2015	29 of 68	ZEALOUS 1115
2016	31 of 69	XANTHRON 1216
2017	29 of 69	ZIRCON 1317
2018	18 of 69	XCENTRIC 1418
2019		ZULTRAX 1519
2020		ISKANDAR ZULKARNAIN (IZ) 1620
2021		IBNU SINA (MOIS) 1721
2022		REVONIX 1822
2023		AL-FATEH 1923
2024		EMINENCE 2024
2025		AL-AMIN(AIMS) 2125
2226		EXCIS 2226
2027		AS-SIDDIQ(ASSID) 2327