Date: Tuesday, 23rd September 2008
PakTurk Student of Lahore Branch Tops in Int’l Kangaroo Mathematics Contest 2008 at Punjab Level.
Mansoor Rashid student of O level class in PakTurk International Schools & Colleges, Lahore Campus achieved the best results in;
- 4th INTERNATIONAL KANGAROO MATHEMATICS CONTEST 2008
(18th International Kangaroo Olympiad)
According to the results, Mansoor Rashed got First Position in Punjab and was declared top 12 Best Students in Maths in all over Pakistan among 4478 students.
Date: 1st November 2007
PAKTURK International Schools & Colleges Islamabad Girls Branch
adminisrators and 
educationists called on Cdr (R) Muhammed S Shamshad,
Chairman FBISE on 1 November 2007 at his office. Esteemed Chairman FBISE
conferred an award to Maryam Qader Khan, Class 7 student of Islamabad
Girls Branch, who got the first position in All-Pakistan Kangaroo Maths
Olimpiads at Benjamin Level.
Chairman FBISE highly commended on the dedication of the administrators
and teachers of the PAKTURK Schools across the country. Commenting on
the proximity of the peoples of the two countries, Chairman FBISE
highlighted how significant was the PAKTURK Schools’ motto, “Two
Countries, One Nation.”
Congratulating the teachers and Maryam Qadar Khan with the words, “We
recognise the
sincere efforts Turkish people in Pakistan for uplifting
the education across Pakistan. Besides bringing our countries through
the unifying language of education, you also set standards for the realm
of education. I heartily congratulate Maryam on achieving a national
award in an international educational competition. It’s nice to hear
that she will be publicly awarded with a Gold Medal in December. Keep up
the good work and keep the flag of Pakistan high!”
Mr Lokman Cakir, Principal Girls Branch briefed Chairman FBISE on
PAKTURK International Schools & Colleges across Pakistan. Emphasizing
the sincere dedication of Turkish philanthropists to the cause of
education in Pakistan, Mr Cakir informed Cdr (R) Shamshad about the new
campuses of the PAKTURK School Network in Islamabad, Lahore and
Peshawar.
Esteemed Chairman FBISE assured the Principal and the teachers of the
School of his and his staff’s assistance in all aspects regarding the
FBISE. Cdr (R) Muhammad S Shamshad also consented for Mr Lokman Cakir’s
invitation for visiting PAKTURK School campuses in Islamabad.
Maryam Qader Khan, Class-7 Student of Pak-Turk Int’l Schools & Colleges, Islamabad Girls Branch, secured ‘All Pakistan 1st position of BENJAMIN LEVEL’, in Int’l Kangaroo Mathematics Contest 2007. Flying colours will be awarded medals at a special ceremony to be held by the end of this year at the GCU, Lahore. Pak-Turk Int’l Schools & Colleges, Girls Branch is among 22 participating schools who have achieved the highest level of performance Pakistan wide.
The 3rd Int’l Kangaroo Mathematics Contest organized by The School of Mathematical Sciences, GC University, Lahore on 22nd March 2007. This contest is the world’s largest international mathematical event. It is organized by the International Association ‘Kangaroo Sans Frontiers’ also known as Mathematics Without Borders.
The main purpose of the Contest is to promote mathematical thinking and interest by providing students, from around the world, with an opportunity to compare their abilities with the abilities of other students in different countries.
This year around 4.5 million students appeared in the contest worldwide. More than one-third of the 32,300 Pakistani students of grades 3 to 12, who appeared in the Int’l Kangaroo Mathematics Contest 2007, have performed better than the world average.
