Schoolchildren display science, maths, arts skills in Rawalpindi

UNESCO, UNICEF help organise exhibition at Grammar School

RAWALPINDI: The Grammar School Rawalpindi organised a unique event under the name of Stem in which the students set up different stalls through which they displayed their skills using science, mathematics, technology, and engineering and arts models.

The exhibition was organized with the cooperation of Unesco and Unicef in which the parents from Britain also participated.

The students also highlighted Noor Hayat Khan Heritage project. The British government has decided to print his photo on 50 pound currency note in consideration to his services.

On the occasion, Grammar School Executive Director Nasreen Iqbal , said that Grammar School would bring a Muslim Heritage project in the future.

She added that the school tried to provide quality education to children from middle and lower middle classes. She said that the indigenous culture should also be promoted along with science and technology.

She said our heritage laid in Mehr Garh and Mohenjo Daro civilizations. She added the school received awards from international forums such as culture of peace and human rights education and practice for education for sustainable development.

The students explained the participants about their models on nutrition, global warming, arts and culture and science and technology.

The art gallery exhibited the colors of cultures from all parts of Pakistan including their historical buildings and artifacts.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 28^th, 2019.