31st May to 14th July, 2025
31st May to 14th July, 2025
Aitchison Shines at World Scholar's Cup, 2025
We are excited to announce the outstanding achievements of Aitchison College, Prep School students at the World Scholar’s Cup (WSC) Global Round, held in Doha, Qatar, from June 12th to 17th, 2025. A delegation of twenty-nine talented students, representing both the Junior and Senior Divisions, competed in this prestigious international academic event. The tournament brought together over 2000 scholars from more than 50 countries, fostering a spirit of learning, collaboration, and global camaraderie. Aitchison College, Prep School rose to the occasion with remarkable success, securing top honors, including:
Beyond these prestigious accolades, our students earned numerous awards across multiple categories, demonstrating their exceptional critical thinking, debating skills, writing abilities, and teamwork. After setting a high benchmark at the Global Round, they have now qualified for the Tournament of Champions to be held at Yale, USA.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to our scholars and their teachers for their extraordinary performance and commend their hard work, dedication, and unwavering pursuit of excellence.
Aitchisonians Triumph in the Regional Round of the World Scholar's Cup
We are delighted to celebrate the remarkable achievements of Aitchison College Prep School students at the Regional Round of the World Scholar’s Cup (WSC) 2025 held at LGS 1A1, Lahore. In February, a delegation of 84 students represented our school in both the Junior and Senior divisions. Our students showcased exceptional talent in debates, collaborative writing, and quizzes, earning the following prestigious accolades:
We are proud to announce that our students have qualified for the Global Round of the World Scholars’ Cup in Doha, Qatar.
Heartfelt congratulations to our scholars and sincere appreciation to their dedicated teachers for bringing laurels to the college.
Treading the Untrodden Trail - Shogran Valley Camping Trip, 2025
We are thrilled to announce the successful completion of Aitchison College, Prep School’s Summer Vacation Wilderness Camping and Trekking Programme 2025. Over five exhilarating days and four nights, around 130 adventurous students, guided by a team of dedicated teachers, immersed themselves in the breathtaking landscapes of Shogran Hill Station.
The expedition was organised into three batches, departing on 29th May, 12th June, and 16th June 2025. Each followed a thoughtfully designed itinerary that balanced physical challenges, Nature exploration, and character-building experiences. Highlights of the adventure were as such:
Throughout the journey, our students exhibited exceptional discipline, teamwork, and enthusiasm, while the accompanying staff ensured a seamless and enriching experience. This trip was more than just an adventure—it was a transformational experience that nurtured resilience, leadership, and a deep appreciation for the great outdoors.
Imparting Expert Rugby Skills: Coaching Clinic at Aitchison College
On 1 July 2025, the Pakistan Rugby Union organised a Rugby Coaching Clinic and Training Session at Aitchison College. The event featured the following renowned coaches and trainers who shared their expertise with the students:
During the sessions, the students displayed exceptional enthusiasm and resilience while refining key rugby skills, including passing techniques, scrums, lineouts, rucks, counterattacks, box kicks and punt kicks. The coaches also focused on improving conversion ratios, defensive strategies, and overall game awareness. Their dynamic training methods energised the participants, enhancing their agility, tactical understanding, and on-field decision-making. This highly valuable clinic provided students with advanced strategies from nationally and internationally recognised experts. The young athletes gained invaluable insights, further elevating their rugby proficiency.
At the closing ceremony, Mr. Umer Zaman Khan (Gamesmaster & Head of Sports) commended all participants. He extended special appreciation to Muhammad Shakeel and his team for delivering an impactful and inspiring coaching session at Aitchison College.
Sports Department Hosts Insightful Seminar on Modern Sports Development
On 21st June 2025, the Sports Department held a highly impactful sports seminar in Syed Babar Ali Library. It was graced by the esteemed presence of Principal Dr. Syed Turab Hussain and the dynamic Head of Sports & Games Master, Mr. Umer Zaman Khan. The event was also attended by Heads and staff of Sports from SS, PS and JS, along with the Sports Ambassador, Mr. Shahid Mahmood Aslam. The keynote speaker for the occasion was Mr. Zia-ud-Din Khan, a distinguished expert in sports psychology and physical education, renowned for his extensive experience in the field. Mr. Khan delivered an engaging and enlightening speech, covering critical topics such as:
His insightful perspectives were highly appreciated by the sports coaches from all three schools, who found the session immensely valuable for their professional growth.
Following a short break, Mr. Khan further elaborated on:
The participants greatly benefitted from his wealth of knowledge and practical expertise.
To conclude the seminar, Principal Dr. Syed Turab Hussain, along with Mr. Umer Zaman Khan, expressed their sincere gratitude to Mr. Zia-ud-Din Khan for sharing his invaluable insights, making the event a resounding success.
Nuts & Bolts: A Teacher's Toolkit - A Powerful Start to Aitchison's Summer School 2025
The much-anticipated Summer School 2025 at Aitchison College launched with a resounding success as Nuts & Bolts: A Teacher’s Toolkit kicked off on a high note. The Opening Ceremony welcomed a full house of educators from Lahore and beyond, all united by a shared commitment to excellence in teaching.
Dr. Faisal Bari delivered a deeply thought-provoking keynote address that challenged conventional paradigms and reimagined the future of education. Joining us as Chief Guest, Dr. Tayyaba Tamim offered inspiring words of encouragement and underscored the importance of teacher development in today’s rapidly evolving academic landscape.
A major highlight of Day 1 was the panel discussion on “Fostering a culture of continuous improvement,” featuring prominent voices in education: Mr. Ali Raza (Group Director, Beaconhouse), Ms. Amina Kamran (Head of Senior School, Aitchison College), and Dr. Naila Burney (Head of Admissions, Local & International - Except US). Moderated by Samara Salahuddin, the session sparked in-depth conversation around sustainable professional development, adaptive leadership, and reflective practice. The interactive Q&A session further enriched the dialogue, as attendees posed insightful questions that bridged theory with practice.
Bringing a creative twist to pedagogical exploration, the Insight Hour led by acclaimed artist Kanwal Khoosat was nothing short of electrifying. Through the lens of improvisation, she invited participants to rethink their classroom presence — emphasizing spontaneity, responsiveness, and creativity as powerful tools in teaching. The session encouraged educators to step outside their comfort zones, embrace the unexpected, and experience first-hand the value of adaptability and engagement in real-time classroom scenarios.
Empowering Future Innovators through Technological Education
In a world where technology is reshaping every industry, it is imperative that we prepare our students with future-ready skills. Recognising this need, Aitchison College has partnered with Skill2Success to deliver cutting-edge programmes that equip students with practical knowledge in emerging fields.
As part of this ongoing initiative, a dedicated technology engagement session was held during the recent Parent-Teacher Meeting at Aitchison College Senior School on 16 May 2025. The session highlighted our students' progress and learning outcomes in innovative courses, including the Python AI Track, Web Development, Robotics and Electronics, and Entrepreneurship.
Parents had meaningful discussions with the Skill2 Success team and faculty members, gaining valuable insights into the real-world skills their children are developing, such as coding, AI, robotics, critical thinking, creativity, design thinking, algorithmic and logical thinking, communication skills, problem-solving, and digital literacy. Individual progress reports were shared, detailing each student’s learning journey, achievements, and areas for further development.
The feedback was overwhelmingly positive. Parents acknowledged the quality and impact of the courses and appreciated the instructors' dedication. Many recommended that these sessions should be integrated into regular school hours for long-lasting results. There was strong appreciation for the structured approach already shaping the programmes, including pathways that support certification, exposure to advanced content, and guidance that helps students connect their learning with future academic and career goals.
This collaboration between Aitchison College and Skill2Success reflects a shared vision to cultivate confident, curious, and capable learners who are prepared for academic success and empowered to lead in an increasingly tech-driven world. These efforts are already underway through deeper integration of technology courses within the academic framework, continuous innovation in teaching methods, and active parent engagement, ensuring a meaningful and lasting impact on student development.
Navigating Life after Aitchison
On 13th February, Aitchison’s H2 students participated in a workshop titled "Navigating Life after Aitchison". The session was led by the school psychologist, Ms. Anam Amama. Aimed at preparing students for practical life after graduation, the workshop addressed both emotional and practical challenges, including time management, financial planning, relationship building, and overcoming self-doubt.
Through guided activities—including writing letters to their future selves, safe-space visualisation, and deep-breathing exercises—students reflected on their personal growth, cultivated inner calm, and learned effective stress-management techniques. Key takeaways highlighted the power of resilience, the importance of community support, and the courage to seek help when needed.
The workshop provided a safe and open space for dialogue, equipping students with the essential tools and confidence to navigate their futures beyond Aitchison College.
Prize Distribution: Mental Math Challenge 2025
The Mathematics Department of Aitchison College Prep School successfully hosted the Mental Math Challenge 2025 in partnership with 3P Learning Pakistan, utilising the acclaimed online platform Mathletics. This exciting competition ran from April 22 to April 25, 2025, in the school's computer labs and saw enthusiastic participation from around 250 students.
The event provided a dynamic experience aimed at enhancing students' mental math skills. Such challenges are essential for developing critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and mathematical confidence. They also foster healthy competition and encourage learners to apply their knowledge in innovative ways.
In recognition of their outstanding performance, the top three scorers from each level received gold, silver, and bronze medals. We believe that the achievements our students attained in this competition are just the beginning; they should continue to challenge themselves and strive for extraordinary accomplishments in the future.
Aitchison College, IT Department Conducts a Training Session for Senior School Staff
As part of the Digitisation and Modernisation Project 2025, the IT Department trained senior school staff on the new Document Management System (DMS). Held in the Senior School Computer Lab, the session primarily focused on practical, hands-on training to assist staff in managing student records digitally. Participants learnt key features such as uploading, organising, and retrieving documents. This initiative underscores Aitchison’s commitment to enhancing administrative efficiency through the adoption of modern digital tools.
End of Term Party: Upper Primary K4 and K5
Celebrating a Successful Term! Reflections on K4 & K5 End-of-Term Party
At the end of another successful School Term, the excitement among students was palpable. To acknowledge the hard work, growth, and achievements of our students, the school hosted a lively End-of-Term Party— a day filled with fun, laughter, and much-deserved relaxation.
The End-of-Term Party was more than just a celebration; it underscored that our school is not solely about learning but about fostering joyful experiences and building lasting friendships. As students embark on their well-earned break, they carry the warmth of shared laughter and the anticipation of what lies ahead
End of Term Party, Lower Primary
On Tuesday morning, 27th May 2025, the JS boys arrived at school brimming with excitement, dressed in vibrant clothes to mark the final day of the academic year. Each child brought along a delicious dish to share, enhancing the spirit of community and celebration. The highlight of the day was the much-anticipated JS Theatre, where students took to the stage to perform class plays they had been eagerly preparing. Each performance received enthusiastic applause from their peers, fostering a wonderful sense of encouragement and appreciation. The theatrical experience provided our students with a valuable opportunity to showcase their talents and express their creativity. The day was filled with joy, laughter, shared meals, and memorable moments — a fitting and heartwarming conclusion to a successful school year.
Aitchison Hockey Ist XI Downs Lawrence 6-2
Inter House Cricket Competition (Age Group: U/13) Final Prep School
Salahuddin House vs Saigol House
Badminton Championship Senior School
Aitchison Cricket Ist XI Proves Far Too Strong For Lawrence
Aitchison Convincing Winner in Athletics Against Lawrence College