27th May to 12th June, 2025

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.

A Fond Farewell to K6

As the final bell of the academic year chimes, it marks more than just the end of the K6 journey in the Junior School. It signifies the closing of a special chapter in our young learners’ lives. The K6 farewell party was an occasion of joyful and emotional celebrations, filled with peals of laughter, music, and heartfelt goodbyes. Students showcased their talents through dance, song, and farewell speeches. As they step into a new academic adventure, we are confident that our K6 graduates are ready to shine brighter than ever.

To our wonderful K6 students: Thank you for the beautiful memories. Farewell for now, and best wishes for the exciting and happy journey ahead!

Prep School, Mathematics Department Hosts a Workshop

In a strong commitment to academic excellence and professional growth, the Prep School's Mathematics Department has adopted the Think! New Syllabus Mathematics 8th Edition for E2 students. The book will be introduced in the academic year 2025–2026. To make this transition seamless, a comprehensive training workshop was held on Friday, May 23, 2025. The session was expertly led by Ms Shazia Asad, the lead editor of the new edition, who provided invaluable insights into the textbook's structure, learning objectives, and practical classroom applications. This workshop gave our faculty members an in-depth understanding of the new syllabus's innovative pedagogical approaches and key features. Ms Asad guided attendees through the essential elements of the 8th Edition. She highlighted effective strategies for its classroom implementation and took time to address queries, ensuring that teachers felt confident and prepared to teach the new material.

Armed Forces - the Best Pathway

On April 30, 2025, the Senior School students of Aitchison College, shortlisted for the prestigious Pakistan Army Sponsorship Programme, attended an enriching and insightful session at the Ahsan Javed Innovation Centre. The session was led by two distinguished Pakistan Army officers—Lieutenant Colonel Shahid Jadoon SB and Major Abbas SB. It aimed to provide our students with a comprehensive understanding of the academic and career opportunities within the military.

Lieutenant Colonel Shahid Jadoon SB shared his personal experiences and professional insights, offering invaluable guidance to the aspiring cadets. The discussion fostered an atmosphere of mutual respect and intellectual curiosity, with students engaging in meaningful dialogue and receiving thoughtful and experience-based responses to their queries.

A key highlight was the detailed presentation on the diverse disciplines and service branches available to young individuals after completing their A Levels or F.Sc. Lieutenant Colonel Jadoon SB elaborated on the Army’s educational support system, explaining how the Sponsorship Programme guides students from academia into specialised military roles, ultimately helping them achieve their professional qualifications.

This session not only broadened the students’ perspective on the Pakistan Army’s operational framework but also reinforced their commitment to the national service. It was a highly commendable initiative, effectively bridging the gap between academic preparation and military careers while providing students with a clear vision of their future pathways.

HM's Assembly, Lower Primary, 2025

The highly anticipated HM’s Assembly took place on May 15, 2025, for our Lower Primary students. This special day was devoted to celebrating not only the academic achievements of our young learners but also acknowledging their admirable manners and behaviour. The ceremony honoured the impeccable manners and integrity of the students who consistently pursued excellence.

The prestigious awards presented were a true reflection of the essence of ‘The Gentlemen of Aitchison’.  In a spirit of genuine sportsmanship, the boys enthusiastically applauded and cheered for their classmates as they proudly received their certificates and trophies.

The event was further graced by the presence of our esteemed Headmistress, making it an occasion to remember. Moments of this beautiful day were skilfully captured through the camera lens, creating lasting memories for the deserving boys of the Lower Primary section.

Upper Primary Excursion Trips, 2025

K4 & K5 Excursion to Joy of Science:

K4 and K5 students embarked on an exciting excursion to the Joy of Science on Monday, April 14, 2025, and Wednesday, April 16, 2025, respectively. Upon arrival, they received a warm welcome from the Joy of Science team. The students were divided into groups, each accompanied by duty teachers and two dedicated guides. Throughout the visit, they explored various interactive zones, including Mother Nature, Cosmic Zone, Construction Zone, Auto Evolution, and the Magic of Science. The young learners participated in numerous activities with enthusiasm, enhancing their understanding of scientific concepts while fostering curiosity and a love for learning. The trip proved to be a valuable and memorable experience for both students and staff.

K6 Excursion to Zacky Farms:

K6 students enjoyed an educational field trip to Zacky Farms, a local farm known for its diverse range of crops and animals. The day began energetically as students boarded the college's air-conditioned buses, eager for the adventure ahead. Upon arrival, they were warmly welcomed by the organisers from the Adventure Foundation Pakistan. A special Eco Adventure Camp was arranged, featuring hands-on activities such as Map Reading and Navigation, Knot Making and Improvisation Skills, Tent Pitching, and Tree Plantation. The interactive sessions provided valuable learning experiences in a fun outdoor setting. As the buses returned to school in the evening, students excitedly shared their favourite moments. The excursion was a perfect blend of learning, laughter, and unforgettable memories.

Lower Primary Excursion Trips, 2025

K1 Excursion Trip to Lahore Zoo

On April 19th, 2025, the K1 learners embarked on an exciting field trip to the Lahore Zoo and Lahore Museum. As they walked with their friends, they enjoyed observing various animals, learning about their habitats.The museum visit was equally captivating, featuring colourful displays, artefacts, and insights into historical events. Throughout the trip, the children exhibited tremendous curiosity and enthusiasm. They learned to observe keenly, ask questions, and share their thoughts about history. It was a joyful and meaningful learning experience for all.

K2 Excursion Trip to Rafi Peer Theatre

On April 12th, 2025, our K2 students visited the Rafi Peer Theatre to explore the enchanting world of puppetry and performing arts. The engaging puppet show showcased vibrant characters, lively music, and valuable moral lessons, igniting the students' imaginations and enhancing their listening skills.Following the show, the children enjoyed an interactive magic performance filled with delightful tricks, colourful props, and audience participation, which kept them entertained and amazed. The visit concluded with a tour of the Puppet Museum, where students discovered diverse puppets from various cultures and eras, enriching their creativity and appreciation for storytelling. This trip masterfully blended learning and enjoyment, leaving the young learners with lasting memories.

K3 Excursion Trip to Joy of Science

The K3 students had an exhilarating visit to Joy of Science on Saturday, April 26th, and Wednesday, April 16th, 2025. They explored engaging zones such as Mother Nature, Cosmic Zone, and Magic of Science. With hands-on activities and interactive displays, the experience sparked their curiosity and deepened their understanding of scientific concepts. Guided by teachers and facilitators, the trip provided an enjoyable and educational break from the classroom, leaving lasting impressions on both students and staff.

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