Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Hanzvadzi ina dzakatumirwa kuMabvazuva. Pashure porwendo rurefu uye rune ngozi, mumwe akanga afa mugungwa, vatatu vavo vakamhara paPenang muna April 1852. Mugore iroro, Hanzvadzi nhatu idzi dzakavaka imba yemamongi yaiva nenzvimbo inochengeterwa nherera nechikoro muPenang. Muna September 1852, Ungano yakatumira Hanzvadzi ina kuPenang, naAmai Mathilde Raclot vachitarisira, kuti vatungamirire nokutsigira boka rehanzvadzi dzakanga dzasvika kare. Chikoro ichi, Convent Light Street (Malay: SMK Convent Lebuh Light), ndicho chikoro chevasikana chekare kudarika zvose muPenang uye chave chiri panzvimbo yacho yazvino pedyo neLight Street pedyo nenhoroondo yeGeorge Town kwemakore anodarika 150. Pavaiva muPeninsula, Sisters vakaramba vachivaka zvikoro vachibatsirwa nenharaunda yemuno yakadai sechikoro chevasikana chekare cheKuala Lumpur Convent Bukit Nanas uye chikoro chevasikana cheChinese chete cheConvent Datuk Keramat muPenang. Muna 1952, St Bernadette's convent chikoro chakavakwa muPusing Road, Batu Gajah Perak nenyika yakapihwa uye mari yakaunganidzwa kubva munharaunda. Mukati meHondo yeNyika II, vaJapan
vakapinda muMalaya ndokutora kana kuti kuvhara zvikoro zvakawanda zvebasa rakadaro, zvikurukuru chikoro chepuraimari cheConvent Primary School chiri mumakomo eTanah Rata. Imba yemamongi yeTanah Rata ndeimwe yevashomanana mudunhu iri ichine chikoro chinoshanda uye chechi. Nhasi, zvikoro zveCHIJ zvinogona kuwanikwa mumatunhu akawanda nemaguta makuru akawanda uye zvinoramba zvichidzidzisa vasikana vomunzvimbomo vemarudzi ose uye vezvitendero.