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WRO Conducts Two-Day Robotics Teacher Training Workshop at Junior School
A two-day training workshop was conducted on 2nd and 3rd October 2026 by the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) at Junior School to enhance teachers’ knowledge and practical skills in robotics. The first day focused on preparing teachers as Robo Coaches, equipping them with the skills and strategies required to train, guide, and mentor robotics teams effectively.
The second day gave teachers hands-on experience with ZM Robo Kits, covering the full process of building, programming, and testing robots. Teachers also explored debugging techniques to identify errors, troubleshoot problems, and improve their robots’ performance. The workshop was an enriching professional development experience that strengthened teachers’ confidence and technical expertise in robotics education.
Leslie Jones House Hosts Inspiring Guest Speaker Dr. Bilal Ahsan Malik
On the evening of Tuesday, 6th October, Leslie Jones House had the distinct honour of hosting Dr. Bilal Ahsan Malik, Associate Dean of Student Affairs, Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), alongside his wife, for a special Guest Speaker session.
The event, which began at 6:15 pm, offered the boarders an engaging and highly interactive platform for personal reflection and constructive dialogue. As part of the session, Dr. Malik encouraged the boys to take part in a Q&A by scanning a dedicated QR code to submit their thoughts and questions directly to the Principal.
The students embraced the initiative enthusiastically, posing a wide array of insightful and thought-provoking questions. Beyond the Q&A, the boarders warmly shared their personal experiences and ideas about boarding life at the House, creating a vibrant atmosphere of mutual learning and community spirit.
The college extends its sincere gratitude to Dr. Bilal Ahsan Malik and his wife for gracing Leslie Jones House with their presence and leading an inspiring session that truly enriched our boarding community.
JS Helping Hands Community (Boy Scouts) Hosts Historic Oath-Taking Ceremony
Aitchison College Junior School marked a proud milestone as its JS Helping Hands Community (Boy Scouts) held a historic oath-taking ceremony. Launched in 2024 with K6, the scouting programme has steadily expanded down to K3, welcoming our younger learners into the scouting brotherhood for the first time. Escorted by K6 scouts and Junior School leadership, the Principal, S. M. Turab Hussain, Head Boy and Deputy Head Boy were warmly received at the Gore Block Hall. Addressing the assembly, the Principal recalled his own scouting days at Aitchison, emphasising the programme’s enduring power to build character, citizenship and leadership. Following the address, K3 and K4 scouts solemnly took their oaths before being invested with their official neckerchiefs alongside K5 learners.
Voices That Voiced the Verses: Prep School English Recitation Competition
The Inter-House English Recitation Competition was held on 23rd September 2026 at Aitchison College Prep School. Students from E2, M1 and M2 showcased their eloquence and confidence at the English Recitation Competition. Delivering their selected pieces with impressive expression, clarity and command of language, the participants demonstrated remarkable competence and stage presence.
The competition was judged by prominent old Aitchisonians and the school's esteemed alumni, whose expertise and appreciation of the students' performances added distinction to the event. The participants' enthusiasm and confident delivery made the competition a memorable celebration of language and literary expression.
Winners of M2
Position | Participants
1 st | Musa Hayee
2 nd | Bezad Haider
3 rd | Ch. Aaryan Hussain
Overall, Salahuddin House stood 1st.
Winners of M1
Position | Participants
1 st | Salahuddin Mela
2 nd | M. Hamza Farid
3 rd | Rayaan Danish
Overall, Salahuddin House stood 1st.
Winners of E2
Position | Participants
1 st | Azlaan Ahmed
2 nd | Saad Ali Nekokara
3 rd | Sulaiman Asad Ahmed
Overall, Salahuddin House stood 1st.
Honouring Those Who Shape Nations
October 5th marks the celebration of Teachers’ Day, which was duly observed at Aitchison College. The day commenced with the Morning Assembly, where our Head Boy delivered an earnest speech expressing gratitude to all our teachers, followed by a very special musical performance by the Music Society. Alongside heartfelt messages shared throughout the day, teachers were also presented with thoughtful gifts, including pencils bearing each teacher’s initials and chocolates. However, the standout highlight was the special custom-designed folders, uniquely created for each teacher by the Art and Media Society.
Overall, Teachers’ Day at Aitchison College was more than just a celebration; it was a genuine expression of gratitude to all those who help shape our lives, inspire us to learn, and enable us to excel.
Geography Through the Lens: Inter-House Documentary Competition
The Inter-House Geography Documentary Competition featured screenings on September 28 and 30, 2026, with participating Houses presenting original documentaries on the Indus Waters Treaty and water scarcity. Within a four-minute limit, students had to communicate these complex issues through thorough research, thoughtful storytelling, and effective filmmaking.
The competition encouraged students to explore the importance of water, the challenges of its management, and the consequences of scarcity. Each House offered its own perspective on the topic, combining information with visual storytelling to engage the audience.
Balochistan House secured first place, represented by Wasiq Shehzad (H1), Mian Saad Waheed (H1), Arham Mudassar (C1), and Mujtaba Javed (C2). Shirazi House finished second, represented by Ahmad Sultan Noon (C2), Muhammad Mehdi (C1), Muhammad Burhan (C1), and Danyal Duggal (H1). Jinnah House secured third place, represented by Syed Ahmad Shah Bukhari (H1), Ismael Sheikh (C2), and Hamza Talat (C2).
From Maps to Masterplans: Inter-House Geography Competition
The Inter-House Geography Competition was held on September 29, bringing together seventeen Houses for three rounds that tested geographical knowledge, map skills, and practical planning. With teams eliminated after each round, participants had to demonstrate both individual understanding and effective teamwork to advance.
The opening Geography Quiz covered physical geography, human geography, and general geographical knowledge. Ten Houses progressed to the Map Puzzle Challenge, where participants received a blank map and a set of geographical clues. Teams had to identify the countries, cities, rivers, and other features described in the clues and mark their locations accurately on the map.
Six Houses qualified for the final City Planning Challenge. Working with a given scenario, each team designed a city incorporating residential and industrial areas, transport networks, essential services, water facilities, and green spaces. The challenge required students to balance the needs of a growing city with sustainability and protection from geographical hazards.
Jinnah House secured first place, represented by Sarmad Nazir Ahmad and Muhammad bin Salman. Jubilee House finished second, represented by Uzair Zaman Khan (H1) and Rayan Sajid (H1). Third place was jointly secured by Tajuddin House, represented by Ibrahim Usman Ajmal (C2) and Mir Umer Mehmood (H1), and Godley House, represented by Husnain Haider (H1) and Rana Muhammad Ali (C1).
Ink Meets Heritage
The Aitchison College ‘Bazm-e-Adab” Society held the Inter-House Urdu Handwriting Competition on Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026. The event took place immediately after school in Rooms 136 and 138 and was the second competition conducted by the “Bazm-e-Adab” Society for the 2026–2027 academic year. The final results of the competition are as follows:
Junior Category
Position | Name | House
1 st | Muhammad Rayyan Masood | Balochistan House
2 nd | Sher Azam Barq | Babur House
3 rd | Abdul Hadi | LJ House
Senior Category
Position | Name | House
1 st | Muhammad Qasim Hameed Taga | Jinnah House
2 nd | Muhammad Miral Haider | LJ House
3 rd | Wasiq Shehzad | Balochistan House
Der Klang der Sprache: The German Society's Reading Competition
The German Society hosted the German Interpretive Reading Competition on 2 October 2026, giving students the opportunity to demonstrate their German language skills, pronunciation, expression confidence in reading aloud. The competition was divided into separate Junior and Senior categories. In the Junior category, Zayaan Ikhlas secured first position, followed by Ismaeel Sheikh in second position and Mubeen Akram in third. In the Senior category, Syed Hasnain Haider earned first position, Saraan bin Waqas achieved second position, and Ibrahim Khalid finished third.
Eloquence en francais: Open-House Interpretive Reading
The Aitchison College French Society conducted the Open House French Interpretive Reading Competition on Friday, 2 October 2026. Ms. Mehar Mansoor, the Staff Advisor of the French Society, judged the competition. The event served as a testament to the Society's enduring commitment to the promotion of the French language among the students of Aitchison College.
After a fiercely contested competition and tense deliberation, Shahzain Haider emerged victorious in the Juniors category, followed by Syed Ayaan Rizvi in second place and Essa bin Yusuf in third. In the Seniors category, first place was secured by Aayan Ahmed, while Abdul Muhaymin claimed second place and Shahraiz Chaudhry finished third.
Fellowship and Tradition at Kelly House Dinner 2026
On 29 September 2026, Kelly House hosted its Formal Dinner, bringing together current Kellyites and Old Aitchisonians for an evening of fellowship, conversation, and shared experiences. The occasion was graced by Dr Syed Muhammad Turab Hussain, Principal, and Ms Amina Kamran, Headmistress of the Senior School, along with distinguished guests Mr Haider Zaman, Mr Ahmed Virk, Mr Imran Masood, Mr Omer Tiwana, Mr Ali Sipra, Dr Ajmad Ghafoor, and Mr Asif Ali Khan.
The evening began with a gathering in the Common Room, where students met the guests and exchanged introductions before joining them for dinner. Around the dinner table, conversations unfolded naturally, with the boys engaging with the guests about their experiences at Aitchison, professional journeys, and life beyond the College. The occasion allowed students to listen, ask questions, and participate in conversations with confidence, while gaining first-hand insights from members of the wider Aitchisonian Community.
The Kelly House Formal Dinner reflected the spirit and traditions of the House, bringing together past and present members in an atmosphere of warmth and camaraderie. It was an evening of meaningful conversation, shared experiences, and lasting connections, leaving the boys with memories and insights that extended well beyond the dinner table.
Aitchison Delegation Meets Dr. Nergis Mavalvala, Dean of MIT's School of Science
The Aitchison College Science Society (ACSS) sent a student delegation to SundarSTEM School on Tuesday, 29th September 2026, for an interactive session with Dr. Nergis Mavalvala, Dean of the MIT School of Science. The delegation was accompanied by the Science Society Staff Advisor, Dr. Muhammad Kamran, and the Principal of Aitchison College, Dr. Syed Muhammad Turab Hussain.
The visit began with a lunch hosted at SundarSTEM School, where the delegation had the opportunity to meet and interact with Dr. Mavalvala in an informal setting. This provided the students with a valuable opportunity to engage with one of the world’s leading experimental physicists and learn about her experiences in science and academia.
The delegation then proceeded to the main session, where Dr. Mavalvala spoke about her journey into experimental physics and her pioneering work in the detection of gravitational waves. Drawing upon her experiences as a scientist and researcher, she discussed the challenges and discoveries that have shaped her career while offering students insight into the nature of experimental research and scientific innovation.
The session concluded with an engaging question-and-answer discussion, during which Aitchison students interacted directly with Dr. Mavalvala on topics ranging from pursuing research at a young age and developing the skills required to become an experimental physicist to the growing role of artificial intelligence in scientific research. Students also explored how schools can foster a stronger culture of original research and encourage young scientists to move beyond classroom learning.
The visit provided the delegation with a rare opportunity to learn directly from a distinguished scientist at the forefront of modern physics. It reflected the Aitchison College Science Society’s continued commitment to exposing students to leading figures in STEM, encouraging scientific curiosity, and creating opportunities for meaningful engagement with research and innovation.
Making a Splash: JS Swimming Gala and Swimming Meet 2026
The JS Swimming Gala 2026 was successfully held on Friday, 25th September 2026, at the JS Swimming Pool with great excitement and enthusiasm. Mr. Sheikh Intikhab graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. He was the captain of the Aitchison College Swimming team from 1982 to 1984 and was awarded the prestigious full-college blazer for excellence in swimming.
The swimming arena came alive with colours, energy, and enthusiastic cheers as young swimmers from different Houses prepared to showcase their skills in a series of exciting races. Competing in freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly, the participants demonstrated confidence, skill, and true sportsmanship. Every race was met with warm applause, adding to the excitement of the occasion. The Swimming Gala concluded with the presentation of medals and trophies, celebrating the outstanding performances of the winners.
The excitement continued with the Swimming Meet, where the emphasis shifted from competition to participation and enjoyment. Learners across different age groups enjoyed freestyle swimming in a relaxed and encouraging environment, building confidence while cheering their friends and celebrating the joy of being in the water.
Together, the Swimming Gala and Swimming Meet created a memorable celebration of talent, teamwork, and sportsmanship, reminding everyone that sport is not only about winning but also about participation, learning, and enjoying the experience.
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