Pakistan Education Centre awarded meritorious students of academic year 2013-14 with medals, trophies and merit certificates at the annual prize distribution ceremony held recently. Shahzad Ahmad, Ambassador of Pakistan to Qatar and Chairman, Board of Governors, of Pakistan Education Centre, was the chief guest. Principal Nargis Raza was the guest of honour at the ceremony. Pakistan Embassy official Commodore Muhammad Masud Akram, parents of the award winners and a large number of students attended the event.
The ceremony was a joint venture of all the four wings of the school. First, the budding stars of KG Wing were presented certificates and trophies by the principal. A colourful presentation by the young students of the KG Wing earned the loudest applause from the audience. A choir from the Girls Wing Music Club also presented a song of inspiration and motivation.
Students from the Girls Wing staged a skit on the problem of peer pressure, and students from the Boys Wing displayed their dancing skills.
Later, the overall top three position holders in grades V, VI, VII and VIII were awarded medals, trophies and certificate by the chief guest.
The overall first position holders were Sana Saleem, Salman Khan and Syed Saif Raza.
The overall second position holders were Fatima Gulzaib, Eiman Amir, Muhammad Kamran, Saba Imtiaz and Maira Naeem.
The overall third position holders were Laiba Mariam, Muhammad Rabid, Muhammad Imran Zahid and Ahlam Rashid Latif.
Later, the chief guest addressed the students and wished them success in their future endeavours. He also commiserated those who had failed to get the desired results and advised them to make more efforts to reach their academic goals.
Earlier, the principal presented the annual accumulative report for the academic year 2013-14. She congratulated all the toppers in various classes and dedicated the evening to these elite achievers
of PEC.
“On this evening, by spotlighting the hard work of all the students whose academic contributions are being acknowledged, we aspire to inspire our prospective students. In this way, by blending past with present, we try to create a better future in the end,” she said.
The Peninsula
