Sports & Co-Curricular Activities

School Assembly of the Senior School

The Senior School held its School Assembly on October 15, 2025, to recognise the outstanding achievements of its students in various competitions and events. Among those acknowledged were participants and winners of the Inter-House Aeronautical Competition, Gear Up, Cryptography, German Essay Writing, Spelling Bee, the Open House Chess Rankings, and many more. The winning students were invited on stage to receive recognition and were heartily congratulated by the esteemed Headmistress of the Senior School, Ms. Amina Kamran. The assembly concluded with appreciative remarks from the Headmistress of the Senior School, who praised the students for their remarkable performances and valuable contributions to the school’s academic and co-curricular excellence.

Screen Printing Workshop at Syedanwala School

On October 3, 2025, the Art & Design Department of Aitchison College, Prep School organised a Screen Printing Workshop for Syedanwala Girls and Boys School, located in Village Syedanwala, Rakh Dhala, Tehsil Kot Radha Kishen, District Kasur. The workshop was led by the Prep School Art Department, involving six girls from the Campus School for Girls and nine boys from M2. This impactful initiative aimed to extend learning beyond the classroom and empower underprivileged students through creativity, craftsmanship, and meaningful education.

The workshop aimed not only to introduce a creative and practical skill but also to demonstrate how art can serve as a pathway to independence and entrepreneurship, transforming imagination into opportunity. During the workshop, Syedanwala students:

Discovered the importance of printing as a medium of communication.
Learnt the basic process of screen printing on paper and fabric.
Understood how creative skills can be developed for income generation.
Gained confidence through hands-on participation and self-expression.
Experienced joy in learning a new art form and connecting creativity with purpose.

Our students learnt, led, and were inspired by developing:

Teamwork, communication, and leadership skills while guiding others.
Practised patience and responsibility through peer mentoring.
Experienced the joy of community service and giving back through art.
Strengthened their understanding of screen printing by teaching it to others.
Felt inspired by Syed Babar Ali’s vision of sharing knowledge and uplifting others through education and creativity.

The Prep School Art & Design Department remains devoted to nurturing empathy, creativity, and purpose—encouraging young learners to see art not just as artistic expression, but as a way of growth, connection, and positive change.

Aitchison Triumphs Over Crescent Model in Exciting Home Fixture

October 9^th, 2025, marked another exciting chapter in Aitchison College, Prep School's sporting calendar as Crescent Model Higher Secondary School visited us for a multi-sport fixture featuring Basketball, Cricket, Football, and Hockey. Our students displayed unparalleled sporting brilliance, winning all four matches.

In Cricket, Abdul Wasay stole the show with a blistering 65 off 41 balls, steering Aitchison to an emphatic eight-wicket victory.

On the Hockey field, Shahid Ullah and Muhammad Mahad found the back of the net to seal a composed 2-0 win.

Football was a showcase of attacking flair. Behram Niaz struck twice, while Abid Ali, Ali Bin Usman, and Zain Umar each added a goal to complete a commanding 5–0 triumph.

The Basketball match proved the closest contest, but Vice-Captain Nael Naeem led from the front with 10 points, supported by Muhammad Ahmed Maher with 7, as Aitchison edged Crescent 23–21 in a tense finish.

Match Results

Basketball: Aitchison won 23 - 21
Cricket: Aitchison won by 8 wickets (chased 139 in 18 overs)
Football: Aitchison won 5 - 0
Hockey: Aitchison won 2 - 0

It was a day of energy, teamwork, and Aitchisonian pride - a perfect display of sporting excellence across all fronts.

Aitchison Colts Dominate Lawrence - Clean Sweep in All Three Sports

The long-awaited Prep School Sports Fixture between Aitchison College and Lawrence College made a thrilling return after five years — and the Aitchison Colts rose to the occasion in style, winning all three matches in Football, Cricket, and Hockey to seal a remarkable clean sweep victory.

The Football clash was a nail-biter, with both teams showcasing impressive skill and grit. In the dying moments, Ali Bin Usman struck the winning goal that sent Aitchison to victory. The momentum carried into Cricket, where Captain Sulaiman’s gritty 42 runs guided Aitchison to 97, before the bowlers dismissed Lawrence for 81. Saif Ullah Tiwana led the attack with 3 wickets, while Abid Ali and Rehan Saqib took 2 each.

The Hockey match wrapped up the fixture in dominant fashion, as Aitchison stormed to a 4–0 win. Ali Bin Usman shined again with two goals, while Dayyan Asim and Shahidullah added one each.

After a 12-year wait, Prep School proudly reclaimed the rubber — a spectacular achievement and a celebration of Aitchison’s talent, teamwork, and timeless sportsmanship.

Aitchison First Book Club Session

Our first Book Club session, on 10th of October 2025, was an inspiring and thought-provoking experience. The students engaged in a wide range of discussions, covering authors from Khaled Hosseini and George Orwell to Lane Fargo, as well as biographies of Michelle Obama, Mira Sethi, Shahid Afridi, and Imran Khan.

The conversation also touched upon important contemporary issues such as censorship, social media, and the importance of critical awareness regarding the information we consume online. The students emphasized the need to verify facts and conduct research rather than accepting everything shared on social platforms as truth. Other books discussed included works by Jeffrey Archer, Charles Dickens, and Mitch Albom, as well as Atomic Habits, Minecraft: The Island, Church of Spies, and The Art of Reading Minds. It was fascinating to observe how some students gravitated toward fiction, while others showed a keen interest in self-help and motivational literature.

Overall, the session proved to be highly beneficial, encouraging students to think beyond conventional boundaries, express diverse perspectives, and engage creatively with literature. We look forward to many more such sessions that continue to foster curiosity, reflection, and a love for reading among our students.

The Equation of Victory: Mathematics Quiz Competition

Aitchison College, Prep School, Mathematics Department successfully organised the 5^th Annual Mathematics Quiz Competition. It was an engaging and intellectually stimulating event designed to nurture a love for the subject of Mathematics among students.

The competition was held in two stages. The First Round, a written quiz, was conducted on 30^th September 2025, during which we shortlisted thirty-six students from E2, M1, and M2 levels. These students were grouped into twelve teams that competed in the Final Round on 9^th October 2025 at the Prep School Library.

The event had the honour of hosting Professor Dr. Waqas Ali Azhar as the Chief Guest. Dr. Waqas delivered an insightful and thought-provoking talk titled “How Simple Things Become Complicated – 4.669", in which he explored the beauty and complexity of mathematical patterns found in Nature and Science. His engaging discussion captivated the audience and deepened their appreciation for the real-world relevance of Mathematics.

The Final Round featured multiple segments, including a General Round, Buzzer Round, Rapid-Fire Round, and an Audio-Visual Round, keeping the competition lively and challenging. The top three teams were announced at the end, celebrating their outstanding performance and teamwork. The event was a grand success, inspiring students and showcasing their mathematical aptitude. It played a vital role in enhancing analytical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills-qualities essential for academic excellence and future success. Events like these continue to promote curiosity, confidence, and a deeper understanding of Mathematics among young learners.

Walter A. Robinson Challenge Cup 2025-26

CROSS COUNTRY RACE (PRESENT & OLD BOYS)

Distance: 9.6 KM (Approx.)

The Walter A. Robinson Challenge Cup 2025–26 brought together present and old Aitchisonians for a spirited cross country race held on Saturday, October 11, 2025. The event, blessed with bright and sunny weather, saw an enthusiastic turnout from participants across all age groups, reflecting the enduring camaraderie and athletic spirit of the Aitchison community.

This year’s race included five categories: one category for present students with a total of one seventy participants and four categories for Old Boys with a total of forty six participants. The old boys were divided into the following categories: Under-35, 35–45, 46–55, and Over-55. Our present student Salar Saad Khan showed a flawless running exhibition and broke his own record by completing the Cross Country Route in 35 Min 07.60 Sec. The spectators backed all contestants making the atmosphere quite euphoric.

In the end, the event concluded with a medal and trophy ceremony led by our esteemed Principal, Dr. S. M. Turab Hussain, who congratulated all participants on their commendable performances. The event was a true celebration of fitness, sportsmanship, and Aitchisonian pride, strengthening the ties between past and present students.

Category: Present Boys

Record: Salar Saad Khan (36 Min 11.80 Sec) - 2024

Position	Chest #	School #	Name	Class	House	Time
1	259	19194	Salar Saad Khan	H1H	Tajuddin	35 Min 07.60 Sec. (New Record)
2	201	18646	Ahmed Haris Zaman Khan	H2H	Jubilee	36 Min 57.42 Sec.
3	306	18861	Muhammad Dayyan Kashif	C2F	Centenary	37 Min 28.62 Sec.

Category: Old Boys ( U-35 )

Position	Chest #	School #	Name	Time
1	6	15185	Ahmad Mukhtar	45 Min 08.69 Sec.
2	14	13121	Moazzam Hayat Khan	47 Min 33.51 Sec.
3	13	15062	Danish Ahmed Aamir	48 Min 45.71 Sec.

Category: Old Boys ( 35-45 )

Position	Chest #	School #	Name	Time
1	1	11165	Shahrez Khan	37 Min 28.09 Sec.
2	14	12385	Hadeed Ahmed Khan	53 Min 04.07 Sec.
3	8	0915/M	Noor Zubair Malik	58 Min 45.06 Sec.

Category: Old Boys ( 46-55 )

Position	Chest #	School #	Name	Time
1	1	5634	Sardar Tariq Ahmad	43 Min 24.21 Sec.
2	7	6800	Asif Bashir	50 Min 19.23 Sec.
3	2	11457	Usman Waheed	51 Min 49.08 Sec.

Category: Old Boys ( Over-55 ) , One Lap (4.7 KM Approx.)

Position	Chest #	School #	Name	Time
1	2	7148	Akbar Zaman Khan	21 Min 15.18 Sec.
2	6	6830	Ahmed Nisar Zaman	21 Min 42.78 Sec.
3	8	4782	Aamar Masud	22 Min 10.60 Sec.

Aitchison College Decisively Wins Annual ACOBA Water Polo Fixture

Aitchison College Senior School hosted the much-anticipated Annual ACOBA Water Polo Fixture on Friday, October 03, 2025, at the Main Swimming Pool, culminating in a commanding 10-4 victory for Aitchison.

The team displayed outstanding coordination, resilient defence, and exceptional teamwork throughout the match. Notable contributions came from Mohid Sadiq Lone and Dayyam Kashif, who scored three goals each, while Hassan Ramzan and Asjad Ali added two goals apiece. The defenders performed admirably, blocking several well-placed shots from the opposition, while precise passing and tactical awareness reflected the team’s collective strength.

The impressive display of skill, discipline, and determination secured a thoroughly deserved win for Aitchison, further highlighting the College’s growing prowess in water polo.

Aitchison College Defeats Wanstead and Snaresbrook Cricket Club (UK) in a Thrilling Match

Aitchison College proudly recorded a remarkable victory against Wanstead & Snaresbrook Cricket Club (UK) in an exciting fixture held at the MCG on Saturday, October 4^th, 2025.

In a closely contested encounter, the visiting side was restricted to 206 runs, setting a target of 207. Aitchisonians rose to the challenge, successfully chasing the total with 208 runs for the loss of six wickets, clinching the win by four wickets.

Standout performances included:

Abdul Wasay Samar, who played a brilliant innings of 72 runs
Ali Husnain Badshah, who contributed a valuable 62 runs, anchoring the chase with composure and skill.

This victory reflects the dedication, discipline, and sportsmanship of our players. The team’s performance stands as a testament to Aitchison College’s proud tradition of excellence in both academics and sport.

Aitchison Wins Home Fixture Against Army Burn Hall College, Abbottabad

Aitchison College regularly competes against top schools in sports fixtures throughout the academic year, but one long-awaited encounter finally returned after a gap of 13 years. Following the last meeting in 2012, Aitchison College once again faced Army Burn Hall College, Abbottabad, in September 2025.

From 23^rd to 26^th September 2025, Army Burn Hall College visited Aitchison to contest the revived annual sports fixture. Our teams delivered outstanding performances across multiple disciplines, securing victories in four events and a draw in one, earning an overall win for Aitchison College.

Results of the Fixture:

Basketball: Aitchison College won by 46–35 points.
Cricket: Aitchison College triumphed by 57 runs.
Football: The match ended in a 3–3 draw.
Hockey: Aitchison College outclassed Army Burn Hall College by 8–0 goals.
Squash: Aitchison College secured a 5–0 victory.

The successful revival of this historic fixture marks a proud moment in Aitchison’s rich sporting tradition.

Aitchisonians Swimming Dominance Continues

The 7^th Aitchison Swimming Carnival took place on October 2, 2025, at Aitchison College, bringing together twenty leading schools from across Pakistan for a day of spirited competition. The event featured six categories, from Under-8 to Over-16, showcasing exceptional swimming talent and sportsmanship throughout.

At the closing ceremony, our Principal, Dr. S. M. Turab Hussain, awarded medals and trophies to the winners. Aitchison College delivered an outstanding performance, securing five out of six Best Swimmer titles, which are:

M. Ismail Khan (Under-8)
M. Aaban Kashif (Under-10)
M. Mohtashim Kashif (Under-14)
M. Dayyan Kashif (Under-16)
Mohid Sadiq Lone (Over-16)

Aitchison swimmers also earned numerous other medals and certificates across various events.

The carnival saw the setting of twenty new records, nineteen of which were claimed by Aitchison swimmers. It highlights their technical skill, discipline, and determination. Demonstrating consistency and dominance in the pool. Aitchison College secured the overall first position among all participating schools.

The event not only celebrated athletic achievement but also reinforced Aitchison’s long-standing commitment to fostering excellence in sports and character development.

Words Woven with Brilliance: Aitchison, Prep School Triumphs

On October 4, 2025, the national-level Pakistan Urdu Spelling Bee was held at Lahore Grammar School Paragon Campus. It brought together talented students from schools across the country. Our students showcased exceptional command over Urdu spelling, pronunciation, and vocabulary, creating an atmosphere buzzing with energy and academic excellence. The school team made an impressive mark by winning five awards, including:

1 Gold
2 Silver
2 Bronze

This outstanding performance reflects our students’ hard work, unwavering dedication, and the invaluable guidance of their teachers. Keep shining, Aitchisonians!