SJKC Damansara
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Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina Damansara or SJKC Damansara is one of the main primary schools in Damansara
Damansara
Damansara may refer to:*Damansara, Selangor - a subdistrict of Petaling of Selangor.*Damansara, Kuala Lumpur*Damansara River* Kota Damansara of Petaling Jaya city - a constituency and community in Sungai Buloh subdistrict of Petaling District...

, Petaling Jaya
Petaling Jaya
Petaling Jaya is a Malaysian city originally developed as a satellite township for Kuala Lumpur comprising mostly residential and some industrial areas. It is located in the Petaling district of Selangor with an area of approximately 97.2 km². On 20 June 2006, Petaling Jaya was granted a...

, Selangor
Selangor
Selangor also known by its Arabic honorific, Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity") is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the east, Negeri Sembilan to the south and the Strait of Malacca to the west...

, Malaysia. It offers an academic course with the main language being that of Malay. It also integrates optional Chinese introductory classes in its curriculum for its students along with Moral Studies and Religious Studies.

History

The school was founded in 1930 as one of the first Chinese primary schools in Malaysia. Previously the old SJKC Damansara had one block located at Section 17 near Jalan Damansara
Jalan Damansara
Jalan Damansara is a major road in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is also a pioneer roads of the Damansara-Puchong Expressway and Damansara Link of the Sprint Expressway.-List of interchange/junctions:...

 (now Sprint Expressway
Sprint Expressway
Sprint Expressway is the main expressway network in Klang Valley, Malaysia. The of expressway is divided into three sections. This sections included the Kerinchi Link, Damansara Link and Penchala Link...

). However on 26 January 2001, the school was moved from old block at Section 17 to the new school at PJU 3, near Tropicana Golf and Country Club
Tropicana Golf and Country Club
Tropicana Golf and Country Club is one of the major golf courses in the Klang Valley, Malaysia. This golf courses is located near Damansara, Selangor.-External links:*...

 following instructions from federal government that it no longer provided a “conducive learning environment” because of traffic congestion and noise pollution from the neighbouring Sprint Expressway
Sprint Expressway
Sprint Expressway is the main expressway network in Klang Valley, Malaysia. The of expressway is divided into three sections. This sections included the Kerinchi Link, Damansara Link and Penchala Link...

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