Elizabeth's education

Choy was looked after by a Kadazan nanny and acquired Kadazan as her first language.[1] She became an Anglican at St Monica's boarding school in Sandakan, where she took the name Elizabeth, and went on to complete her education.During her four year stay in England, she took up Domestic Science at the Northern Polytechnic and taught at a London council school. Intent on studying art but without the finances for this venture, Choy began a stint as an artist's model, posing nude for two sculptures, Serene Jade and Flawless Crystal by the sculptress Dora Gordine.ation at Raffles College in Singapore