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NEWSLETTER (APRIL – NOVEMBER, 2014)

Visit of Chairman Governing Body

The Chairman Governing Body, Commander Army Air Defence

Command, Lt General Muhammad Zahid Latif Mirza HI (M), visited

APSAC Humayun Road on 10th September. Senior Staff members were

introduced to him and after briefing by the Principal he took a round

of the school and visited Science Laboratories, Computer laboratories

and Senior and Junior Libraries. He visited some classes as well and

talked to the students about the importance of character building and wholesome personality development.

During Refreshment time he lauded the outstanding performance of APSAC Hamayun Road Students at SSC

and HSSC level in Board examination and also stressed the need of moral enlightenment of students to help

them become constructive members of society taking the nation and country to the pinnacle of glory.

Outstanding Performance of Students at HSSC and SSC Level

By the grace of Allah Almighty, once again the brilliant students of HSSC as well as SSC continued the tradition

of coming off with flying colours in Board Examinations.

In the Board Examination of 2014, in HSSC II Maham Fazal stood 3rd in Federal Board in Pre-Medical Group

securing 1026 marks out of 1100 i.e. 93.27% whereas Aminah Siddique stood 3rd in Federal Board in Pre-

Engineering Group securing 1015 marks out of 1100 i.e. 92.27%. Total 282 students appeared in the

examination out of whom 113 students secured A1 grade and 83 students secured A grade, making the total

number of A1 and A grades 196.

In HSSC-I total 286 students appeared out of whom 158 students secured A1 and 87 students secured A grade.

Twenty four students secured 500 and above marks.

In SSC-II total 293 students appeared. Twenty eight students secured 1000 and above marks and a total

number of 127 students clinched 90% and above marks. Sixty four students bagged 85% to 89% marks and 46

students bagged 80% to 84% marks thereby making the total A1 grades 237 and 48 students secured A grade.

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Patron: Principal Brig (R) Maqbool Ahmad Chief Editor: Mrs. Irum Afzal(HM)

Compiled and Edited by: Mrs. Safia Nadeem (HOD English), Mrs. Errum Malik, Mrs. Shehlla Kazmi and Miss

Shagufta Musarrat Composed by: Mrs. Asifa Naeem Layout: Mrs.Mahvish Mir (HOD Computer Sc) ,Mrs. Gul

Bahar Farrukh, Miss Lubna Qadir and Mr. Jawad Saleem

The budding scholars of SSC-I broke all the previous records of the institution and out of 304 students who

appeared in the examination, 49 students secured 500 and above marks out of 525. Total number of students

securing 90% and above marks rose to 134 and 56 students secured 85% to 89% marks whereas 33 students

secured 80% to 84% marks thereby making the total number of A1 grades 223 and 59 students secured A

grade. With this best ever performance at SSC-I level the upcoming stars of APSAC Humayun Road reflect the

zest for education which, by the grace of Allah has become the hallmark of the institution. May Allah help us

take the graph of excellence even higher and give us godspeed.

HIGH ACHIEVERS

(HSSC Part-II 2014)

Resume of the Result Candidates appeared : 282 Board Position : 2 Maham Fazal : 3rd in Pre-Med Group Aminah Siddique : 3rd in Pre-Engr Group

A1 (80% and above) : 113 A (70% to 79%) : 83

Pre-Med

Maham Fazal Aqsa Ameer Haadia Safdar Tooba Javed Rimsha Ilyas

Marks : 1026 Marks : 1022 Marks : 1008 Marks : 1005 Marks : 1003

3rd

in Board

Nigaar Ayesha Mehnoor Sana Khan Myra Safdar

Marks : 997 Marks : 997 Marks : 993 Marks : 990

HIGH ACHIEVERS

HIGH ACHIEVERS

(HSSC Part-I 2014)

Resume of the Result Candidates appeared : 286

Students Securing 500 : 24 & above Marks

A1 (80% and above) : 158 A (70% to 79%) : 87

Gen-Sc Pre-Engr

Pre-Med

Erej Fatima Kinza Rahim Noor Khalid Zarish Fatima Syeda Maheen


Nemal Zafar Nigar Azhar

Marks : 946 Marks : 920

Aminah Siddique Noor-ul-Sehr Maimoona Khalid

Marks : 1015 Marks : 1011 Marks : 997

3rd

in Board

Zuhaa Khalid Mashal Daud Arshia Khan Tayyaba Shahzad Rubab Khalid


Zubia Khan Syeda Batool Umara Noreen Tooba Ali Tayyiba Haq


Laiba Abdaal Zarmeen Khawar Amna Hamid Zarnab Tahir Sundas Abbas


HIGH ACHIEVERS

(HSSC Part-I 2014)

HIGH ACHIEVERS

(SSC Part-II 2014)

Resume of the Result Candidates appeared : 293 1000 & above marks : 28 Highest Marks : 1024 900 & Above Marks : 186 out of 1050

90% and above : 127 85% to 89% : 64 80%to 84% : 46 Total A1 Grades (80% & above): 237

A Grade (70%to79%) : 48

Gen-SC Pre-Engr

Ayesha Tanweer Duaa-e-Khizar Saadia Khushnud Sanaa Sohail Momina Haleem


Hira Ramay Maheen Shakil Fatima Masud Yumna Tahir Shehr Bano Batool


Zeest Ali Khan Farah Qasim Soha Ayaz Asima Naseer Mariam Nizam

Marks : 1015 Marks : 1014 Marks: 1013 Marks : 1013 Marks : 1013

Aiman Zia Fatima Ijaz Hajra Javed Yusma Bintul-Huda Nabeeha Batool


Zainab Awais Mahnoor Zafar Asma Abbas Rameen Jamil Ayesha Saad


Mariam Saifullah Maryam Hamid Maryam Shakeel Zahra Niazi Syeda Laiba Tayyab


HIGH ACHIEVERS

(SSC Part-I 2014)

Resume of the Result Candidates appeared : 304 500 & Above Marks : 48 out of 525 Highest Marks : 515/525

90% and above : 134 85% to 89% : 56 80%to 84% : 33 Total A1 Grades (80% & above) : 233 A Grade (70%to79%) : 59

Hajra Iqbal Ditta Eeman Ali Maryam Ashfaq Aneeqa Jaleel Komal Basharat


Mahnoor Bilal Humna Ghazi Hareeba Tirmizi Fareena Yasin Ayesha Rafiq


Aanusha Ghouri Aimen Tahir Aaima Mughal

Marks : 1000 Marks : 1000 Marks : 1000

Hamna Sajid Vania Najam Amna Haq Tehreem Khalil Hajra Zaheer


Saman Sajjad Khadija Ali Sumera Khalid Maleeha Saqib Mashaim Ashfaq


Fajjar Naveed Tabbasum Fatima Fareeha Hameed Zurairah Zikria Fiza Malik


Fatimah Abbasi Ammara Zulfiqar Abeeha Zia Laiba Masood Maryam Atiq


Duaa Saleem Mariam Jabbar Noor-ul-Ain Ushnah Abbasi Maryam Khatak


Fatima Khalid Haleema Sadia Mahnoor Fatima Sania Fatima Amna Iftikhar


Nisma Faridi Shanzay Nawaz Aisha Kashif Huria Afzal Tehreem Zehra


Affra Iftikhar Syeda Khadija Afifa Abdullah Mishaal Hussain

Marks : 501 Marks : 500 Marks : 500 Marks : 500

Teachers Who Produced the Best Results in the Board Exam, 2014

HSSC Part-II

(FSc Part-II)

Mrs. Farkhanda Rizvi Miss Saira Razzaq Miss Shabana Sadiq

Biology : 90.27% Pak-Stds : 87.40% Physics : 86.15%

Mrs. Saima Gulnaz Miss Saima Noreen Mrs. Safia Nadeem

Chemistry : 81.16% Urdu : 80.64% English : 75.62%

Mrs. Mahvish Mir Mrs. Tanzeela Asim

Computer : 72.07% Mathematics : 67.97%


HSSC Part-I

(FSc Part-I)

Mrs. Najma Ali Mrs. Gul Shahnaz Mrs. Gul Bahar Farrukh

Physics : 91.79% Islamyat : 90.73% Computer: 89.88%

Miss Shazia Rustam Mrs. Tanzeela Asim Miss Naheed Rehman

Biology : 88.59% Mathematics : 85.68% Chemistry : 84.46%

Mrs. Zahida Azhar Mrs. Shehlla Irum Kazmi

Urdu : 79.98% English : 77.74%


SSC Part-II

(Matric)

Mrs. Sahiba Shahzadi Mrs. Fabia Zahoor Mrs Adeela Amir

Biology : 97.35% Physics : 93.50% Mathematics : 93.0%

Mrs. Sana Gul Mrs. Gul Bahar Farrukh Miss Maria Ilyas

Chemistry : 92.95% Computer : 91.22% English : 86.2%

Miss Viqar-un-nisa Mrs. Saima Shaukat

Pak-Stds : 83.9% Urdu : 82.8%


SSC Part-I

(9th)

Mrs. Gul Bahar Farrukh Miss Bilquees Malik Mrs. Ayesha Hamad

Computer : 95.66% Physics : 95.5% Biology : 95.34%

Mrs. Noreen Zia Miss Ayesha Iftikhar Mrs. Nasreen Siddique

Chemistry : 91.83% Mathematics : 89.30% Islamiyat : 86.36%

Mrs. Zahida Azhar Mrs. Asifa Naeem

Urdu: 85.62% English : 83.68%

APSACS Secretariat’s Award Giving Ceremony

APSACS Secretariat’s Award Giving Ceremony for Army

Air Defence Command Region for the years 2007 to

2011 was held at Army Public School & College (Girls

Wing), 208, Humayun Road, Rawalpindi. The Director

Education Army Air Defence Command, Brig Raheel

Ashraf (Sitara-e- Imtiaz Military), graced the occasion as

the Chief Guest and gave away Awards to the recipients

belonging to various Army Public Schools & Colleges of

the region. APSAC Humayun Road, Rawalpindi once

again took the lead by winning the highest number of

awards.

APSAC Humayun Road was declared the School of the

Year for the Sessions 2007-08, 2008-09, and 2009-11.

The Principal of APSAC Humayun Road, Rawalpindi, Brig

(Retd) Maqbool Ahmad, won the award of the Principal

of the Year for the Sessions2007-08, 2008-09 and 2009-

11. APSAC Humayun Road, Rawalpindi also won the

award of Senior School of the Year 2009-11, Middle

School of the Year 2008-2009 & 2009-11 and Junior

School of the Year 2008-2009 & 2009-2011. Moreover,

APSAC Humayun Road, Rawalpindi also won the award

for Board Position in SSC Examination for the Year 2007-

2008.

Mrs. Irum Afzal, the Section Head of the Middle Wing of

APSAC Humayun Road, Rawalpindi, won the Section

Head (Middle Wing) of the Year Award for the Sessions

2007-08, 2008-09 & 2009-11. She also won the Master

Trainer of the Year Award for the Session 2008-09.

Mrs. Talat Khalid, the Section Head of the Junior Wing of

APSAC Humayun Road, Rawalpindi, won the Section

Head (Junior Wing) of the Year Award for the Sessions

2008-2009 & 2009-11.

Mrs. Sanober Ayub (Junior Wing) & Mrs. Ghazala

Tasawar (Middle Wing) of APSAC Humayun Road,

Rawalpindi won the Teacher of the Year Award for

2007-2008. Miss Saima Niaz & Miss Sabiha Batool

(Junior Wing), and Miss Saadia Bashir & Mrs. Farhat Zia

(Middle Wing) of APSAC Humayun Road, Rawalpindi

won the Teacher of the Year Award for 2008-2009.

In the Session 2009-11, Mrs. Khalida Parveen & Miss Mehreen Ellahi (Junior Wing), Miss Sift Ellahi & Miss Saira

Razzaq (Middle Wing) and Miss Rabia Khatoon (Senior Wing) of APSAC Humayun Road, Rawalpindi won the

Teacher of the Year Award.

Two talented students of APSAC Humayun Road, Rawalpindi, Ruba Rehman (1st Year) and Mariam Humayun

(2nd Year) were granted Special Appreciation Certificates for their outstanding performance in an

International Level Essay Writing Competition organized by the Royal Commonwealth Society with the theme

“Me & My Net”.

The Chief Guest, Brig Raheel Ashraf, in his address highly appreciated all the Award Winners and wished them

good luck for their future endeavours.

Annual Prize and Sash Awarding Ceremony 2014

Annual Prize and Sash Awarding Ceremony for Junior and Pre Senior Wings was held on 25th April. Malaika

Tariq (IX Maroon) recited verses from Sura-e- Rehman and Tabbasum Fatima (X Brown) presented a soulful

Naat after which students from Junior Wing presented a Welcome Song. National songs by junior and Pre

Senior students and musical presentation by the music teacher Mr. Sabir Hussain was enjoyed by all. After this

colourful extravaganza the four top scoring students from class VIII and V received sashes of House Captains

and the 1st Position Holders in all sections from class I to VIII received class sashes. The honourable Principal in

his address appreciated the diligence of high achievers and stressed the need of consistent hard work to

ensure outstanding performance at all levels.

Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Scholarship

Aleena Khan, a brilliant student of X Purple was selected to participate in Secondary School Exchange Program

offered by United States Department. She also qualified to be a finalist for the 2013-2014 Kennedy-Lugar

Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Scholarship. She performed valuable community services in collaboration

with a U.S. host family and host School in the given time frame. She was awarded with merit certificates for

her outstanding contribution and for fostering mutual understanding by completing more than 100 hours of

community service.

For the session 2014-2015, two more students Hira Ramay and Adeena Ehsan got selected for the same

programme and they left for America at the end of August. We wish them good luck and pray for their success

there.

8th Asian Science Camp (ASC 2014)

Selected after a merit-based test and interview process by the National Centre for Physics (NCP), Shanza Faridi

of class 2nd year Green got selected among the top 8 Pakistani students to represent the country in the 8th

Asian Science Camp (ASC) 2014 which was held in Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, from August

23 to August 30. She was among 200 high school and college science students from all over Asia at the ASC -

an annual event, held since 2005, aiming at bringing together young science students from Asia and putting

them in discussions with Nobel Laureates and other eminent scholars. The activities that took place there

included lectures, cultural exchange activities and excursions. It was an enormously enriching platform

inspiring and motivating the students as they got the opportunities to meet Nobel Laureates like Dr. Sydney

Bernner, Makoto Kabayashi, Ada Vonalh, Aaron Ciechanover and Akira Suzuki.It was a great opportunity which

helped in broadening the horizons of students and inspiring them to excel in Sciences.

Annual English Debate and Declamation Competition 2014

On 27th May, the Annual English Debate and Declamation Competitions were held in the college auditorium in

which talented students of class VI, VII, VIII and IX participated vibrantly to display their competence in these

domains. The topics for Declamation Contest were “If Pakistan could Speak” for class VI & VII and “Happiness

Shared is Happiness Multiplied” for class VIII & IX. Zainab Alvi of class VIII Green stood 1st, Fatima Afzal of class

VII Red secured 2nd position and Hira Khalid of class VIII Green was 3rd. The topic for debate competition was

“Charm Strikes the Sight but Merit Wins the Soul”. Laiba Shah of class IX Grey clinched 1st position, Moiza

Faridi of class VII Red and Aleena Khewal of VII Maroon grabbed 2nd and 3rd position respectively.

In Junior Wing, on 30th May, Debate Competition was held. The young debaters, through their forceful and

strong points inspired the audience. The topic for discussion was “Is Internet Better than a Library?” Hiba Asif

of class V Grey clinched 1st position. Ayesha Mudassar of IV Green was 2nd and Huda Khalid stood 3rd.

Annual Urdu Speech and Elocution Competition 2014

The Annual Urdu Speech Competition was held on 29th May, 2014. The thought provoking topics ”PAKISTAN

HUM SE KIYUN CHEEN LIYA GAYA” for class VI- VIII and “DIGRIAN JALA DIJIYE AUR BAILCHAY UTHA LIJIYE” for

class VIII were nicely delivered by the young speakers thereby exhibiting their talent. Hira Maryam of class VIII

Pink grabbed the winner’s trophy followed by Afifa Khalid of VIII Red and Kainat Zahra of VIII Brown securing

second and third positions respectively.

In the Elocution Competition, the dialogue delivery, intonation and facial expressions of the participants

grabbed the attention of the audience. Zorain Zahida (VIII Brown) won 1st position, Aimal Waqas (VIII Brown)

clinched 2nd position and Abira Kiran (VIII Blue) secured 3rd position.

Spring Art Fiesta at Beaconhouse School

An inter school art competition was organized at Beaconhouse

School, Civil Lines on 2nd May and different topics for each level

were assigned. Ayesha Noor of V Blue won 2nd position in class

V category with the theme “Copying Masters’ Work”. Maryam

Azhar of VII Pink too stood 2nd in class VI category in Still Life

Drawing with the theme “Drapery with Hukkah and Khussa”.

Bilingual Debate Competition at A.Q Khan College

A Blingual Debate Competition was organized by Dr. A.Q Khan

College of Science and Technology Bahria Town Rawalpindi in

the auditorium of ACE International on 24th and 25th

September, 2014. By the grace of Allah Almighty, Arooba

Saeed (XII Grey) was declared the best debater in Urdu,

beating all the School, College as well as the Cambridge

students and was awarded Rs. 10,000 cash prize and Fatima

Masood (XI Grey) stood 2nd receiving a cash prize worth Rs.

3000. Ayesha Amir (X Green) and Fatima Gull (X Green) were also awarded Rs. 1000 each for participation.

In the English Debate Competition, by the grace of Allah Almighty, all four participants won positions. Nisma

Faridi (X Red) was declared the best English debater and was awarded Rs. 20,000 cash prize. In the College

Category, Sana Jaffery (XI Red) won the 1st Position, receiving Rs. 10,000 cash prize and Shanza Faridi (XII

Green) stood 3rd receiving cash prize worth Rs. 4000. In the School Category as already stated Nisma Faridi (X

Red) topped beating all the School, College as well as the Cambridge students. Farina Yaseen (X Maroon) stood

2nd winning a cash prize of Rs. 6000.

Badge Giving Ceremony for Meritorious Performance

In the 1st week of May special badges were given to the diligent

students of Junior and Pre- senior Wing who scored 90% and above

marks still due to the very high competition among top scorers could

not receive any appointment. To buck them up special badges as a

reward for their meritorious performance were awarded to them.

Themes Integrated in the Morning Assemblies

Earth Day

Earth Day was celebrated on 23rdApril to raise awareness about the

threats posed to the mother earth and the steps needed to conserve

nature. Ahvar Liaquat from VII Brown recited a poem highlighting the

bounties offered by nature and the wretched plight of nature inflicted

by man. Mahnoor Khalil from VII Green shared information about

Earth Day. Theme based display board added to the colour of the

event.

Youm-e-Shuhuda

The 5thYoum-e-Shuhuda was celebrated with zestful national spirit to pay tribute to the valiant soldiers of

Pakistan Army who sacrificed their lives to brighten up our future. Verses from Sura-e-Al-e-Imran were recited

highlighting the great stature of martyrs in the eyes of Allah Almighty. Malaika Roghani’s (VIII Blue) moving

speech written in memory of her martyr father touched every heart. The daughter of another Martyr, Izza

Afaq (IX Green), presented her poem appreciating the bravery and spirit of sacrifice of our brave soldiers. It’s

worth mentioning that the same poem got published in The Truth magazine as well.

Motivational national song by Eeshal Ehtesham (III Green) lauding the dauntless heroes of the country coupled

with motivational speeches reinvigorated the patriotic spirit of all.

Principal’s Day

Principal’s Day was celebrated on 5th May to acknowledge and appreciate the great guidance provided by our

worthy Principal Brig (R) Maqbool Ahmad and the tireless efforts he has been making to take APSAC Humayun

Road to the pinnacle of glory. Hira Mariam (VIII Pink) presented a poem to applause the worthy Principal.

Representatives from all classes presented Principal’s Day cards and the House Captains presented bouquet to

the worthy Principal. A vibrantly decorated display board added colour to the celebration.

Labour Day

To salute the dignity of labour, Labour Day was celebrated. Theme based display board highlighted the

importance of labour in national development and a poem and tableau by students of Pre-Senior Section

highlighted the problems faced by labrourers in general.

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day was celebrated on 13th May to acknowledge the great stature of mothers in the eyes of Allah.

Fatima Farid of VIII Pink delivered a speech and a student recited a poem to express her regard for mothers.

Theme based poster also adorned the stage.

World Family Day

15th May is celebrated as World Family Day around the world to stress the importance of family as the basic

unit and the strongest building block for a nation. This day was celebrated in the morning assembly. A poem

and role play by students emphasized the importance of retaining, protecting and furthering the family values.

The Independence Day

Independence Day was celebrated with the national spirit which is a hallmark of Pakistanis. A motivational

speech by Fareena Yasin (X Grey) reinvigorated the patriotic feelings of the audience and performance of

students on the national song “Iss Parcham Kay Saey Taley” deeply engaged the whole audience which sang it

with the singers and waved flags to celebrate the 67th Independence Day of the dear motherland, Pakistan.

The Principal also addressed the students and stressed the need of national unity to uplift the glory of our

country and make it the most successful among the comity of nations.

World Environment Day

On 5th June, 2014 a Special Morning Assembly was held to celebrate the World Environment Day in order to highlight the importance of keeping the environment clean and healthy. Enthusiastic students from the Pre-Senior Wing presented a colourful tableau depicting nature as well as various pollution hazards and their devastating effects on our environment. One of the students also recited a thought-provoking poem stressing the need of protecting the beauties of nature.

To celebrate the world environment day a poster making competition was also held in the college auditorium in which a great number of students participated manifesting their pledge to conserve environmental blessings.

Singing and Tableau Competition

On 2nd October, 2014 a Singing and Tableau Competition was held at APSAC Fort Road, Rawalpindi in which

five institutions of Rawalpindi participated. Once again, by the grace of Allah Almighty, APSAC Humayun Road

Rawalpindi excelled by winning the First Position both in Singing and Tableau Competition. Eishal Ehtesham (III

Green) sung a melodious National song – “Ae Watan Kay Sajeelay Jawano” and won the First Position in

Singing Competition. The tableau on a motivational song “Uth Baandh Kamar, Kia Darta Hai!” by the students

of Classes V, VII and VIII also won the First Position. All the participants were awarded with Certificates and

Trophies. Reenactment of both performances in the Morning Assembly the next day was thoroughly enjoyed

by the deeply-engaged audience at APSAC Humayun Road and the assembly ground kept echoing with the

clapping of the audience. In the end the principal appreciated the earnest efforts of the Section Heads, the

teachers and the students for making their mark in the competition.

World Literacy Day

On 8th September, World Literacy Day was celebrated enthusiastically to

highlight the importance of Education in the lives of nations. A speech by

Rimsha Nazir (XII Brown) and the Enthusiastic performance of students on

the famous song “Suno Bacho Uthao Basta” engaged the whole audience

and delivered the most important message about education being pivotal

for progress to all.

Defence Day

To commemorate the sacrifices of the valiant soldiers of the motherland in the 1965 war Defence Day was

celebrated for two days with zealous national spirit. Aiman Shahid (XII Blue) presented a speech to laud the

bravery of our great selfless soldiers who sacrificed their “today” for our “tomorrow”. Motivational songs of

1965 war and students’ enthusiastic performance on them revitalized the patriotic spirit of all.

Grand Parents Day

11th September is celebrated as Grandparents Day throughout the world to make people realize the great

value of grandparents in the life of people. This day was celebrated in APSAC, Humayun Road, to inculcate in

students the great value of respecting one’s seniors. An enlightening speech by Tooba Ali (XII Maroon) and

poem of Altaf Hussain Hali by Hafsa Javed (XI Maroon) stressed the need of valuing the grandparents.

Special Assemblies for Top Scorers:

To laud the diligence of the SSC-I, SSC-II, HSSC-I and HSSC-II

students in the Board Examination special Assemblies were

organized in which the Principal appreciated the hard work of

students who scored 500 and above marks in SSC-I, 1000 and

above marks in SSC-Part-II, 500 and above in HSSC-Part-I and 990

Marks and above in HSSC-Part-II. The students of outgoing

second year with 90% marks were presented bouquets.

Investiture Ceremonies

In Investiture Ceremonies held in morning assemblies, the students scoring 90% and above marks in SSC-I,

SSC-II and 80% and above in HSSC-I were adorned with blue sashes to encourage them to excel in the

upcoming Board Examinations too.

Teachers Training Workshops

To make the teaching process effective and fruitful, this year too, a series of Teacher’s Training Workshops

were conducted before and after summer vacation. In this regard the sessions of Computer Literacy

Programmes are worth mentioning. AMS, aimed to help teachers know the various programmes and functions

of computer systems for making record keeping and paper setting an easy task. SMILE and INSET will surely

prove beneficial for the teachers in improving the quality of their teaching-learning activity at all levels.

An APSACIAN’S Excellence in Cricket Fajar Naveed (IX-Brown), the pride of APSAC Humayun Road, Rawalpindi, is a talented cricketer who has exhibited her outstanding play not only at Domestic Level but also at International Level. Initially she got selected in Under-16 Women Cricket Team by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). She was a member of the Pakistan Cricket Team that played the Under-19 Women World Cup Final against India. The match was held in Dubai and Fajar Naveed remained Not-Out at a decent score of 70 Runs. Presently, she is a member of Galaxy Cricket Club and has won Silver Medal for her excellent performance in

cricket. Furthermore, she has been appointed Captain of the Rawalpindi Team that will play Regional Matches

scheduled to be held in October, 2014.

11th Swimming Gala

Islamabad Women Swimming Assocciation (IWSA) held the 11th Swimming

Gala at Pakistan Sports Complex Islamabad on 25th July 2014. A total of 24

swimmers from various Schools/Colleges participated. Hamna Nadeem of

7th Blue won three Gold medals, one Silver medal & one bronze medal in 50

meter free style, 50 meter breast stroke, 100 meter back stroke & 50 meter

butterfly.

Another Distinction in Fine Arts

“Sach Foundation” (an NGO) organized a competition with the theme, ”Forced Marriages”.

Fatima Waheed (XII Grey) participated in the competition and made her mark by winning a

cash prize worth Rs. 5000.

Provision of Cool Filtered Water

To ensure uninterrupted provision of cool filtered water Mr. Ijaz, our electrician, employed his technical skills

to perfection and erected two cemented water coolers which have a capacity four times more than that of an

electric water cooler. His successful experiment shows his dedication to his work and cool water is available

throughout the day in senior and junior wings.

Quotations

"One mark of a great educator is the ability to lead students out to new places where even the educator has never been".

- Thomas Groome

Teaching is the highest form of understanding.

Aristotle

When the soul resolves to perform every duty, immediately it is conscious of the presence of God.

- Francis Bacon

Anything you can conceive and believe, you can achieve! --Unknown

Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later. --Og Mandino

A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means. --William Hazlitt

A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. --Orsen Marden

You are never a loser until you quit trying. --Mike Ditka

The contented man can be happy with what appears to be useless. - Hung Ko

Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty. - Socrates

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be

strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. -Helen Keller

Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything good in the world.

-Helen Keller

A good deed is never lost. He who sows courtesy, reaps friendship; he who plants kindness, gathers love; pleasure bestowed on a grateful mind was never sterile, but generally gratitude begets reward.

-- St. Basil

Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

-- Clare Boothe Luce

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.

-- Aristotle

Excellence is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. ~ Jose Ortega Y Gasset

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The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.

- John Ruskin

"Peace is the fruit of activity, not of sleep."

- Ancient Egyptian proverb

“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is

a miracle.”

― Albert Einstein

While most are dreaming of success, winners wake-up and work hard to achieve it. - Unknown

"Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there."

- -- John Wooden

“Determination is the wake-up call to the human will.” Anthony Robbins

“There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.” Ella

Wheeler Wilcox

“Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.” Samuel Johnson

“Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.”

― Thomas Jefferson

Personality can open doors, but only character can keep them open. -Elmer G. Letterman

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela

“The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.” – B.B. King

“Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them.” – Henry Steele

Commager

“The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living differ from the dead.”

― Aristotle

http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/9810.Albert_Einstein

http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1673.Thomas_Jefferson


http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Elmer_G._Letterman/

http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/2192.Aristotle

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