200 New students have also been enrolled under the fully-funded scholarship of Sindh Education Foundation
Karachi, Sindh
Under the Sindh School Education and Scholarship Program (SSESP), 170 students from Sindh completed their seven-year journey V-XII at Dr. AQ Khan School in Islamabad. Additionally, 200 new students are enrolling, embarking on their path to a bright future. These students, all from very humble backgrounds, are setting exemplary standards in their lives.
Dr. A.Q Khan School System & College, Ibraheem Campus, Islamabad hosted a memorable welcome and farewell function, marking the beginning of a new chapter for fresh faces and bidding a heartfelt goodbye to the passing out batch-2024.
Sindh Education Foundation had initiated its Scholarship Program “Sindh School Education Scholarship Program” (SSESP) in 2017 to encourage talented students of Sindh Province with and objective to link them with quality institutions across Pakistan to pursue their post-primary education up-to higher secondary level.
SSESP is a fully funded scholarship program running under School Education and Literacy Department Government of Sindh and managed by Sindh Education Foundation, Government of Sindh. Scholarship program aims to encourage meritorious students academically and socially to find the best opportunities for future success and skilled with the visionary practices, which can help to create their own paths.
Dr. A.Q Khan School System & College, Ibraheem Campus, Islamabad hosted a memorable welcome and farewell function, marking the beginning of a new chapter for fresh faces and bidding a heartfelt goodbye to the passing out batch-2024 on 31st May, 2024.
The event was attended by guests from the education sector, including Abdul Kabir Kazi, Managing Director, Sindh Education Foundation, and Ghulam Shahzad Agha, Education Minister, Gilgit Baltistan, Ms. Shahpara (Director General Administration, SEF), Abdul Jabbar (Director Programs & Planning, SEF), Ms. Naheed (Deputy Director Special Initiatives, SEF), Kashif Khawja (Assistant Director Subsidy Management Unit, SEF), and others.
Students took to the stage, showcasing their talents through comedy shows, tableaus, poetry, and speeches.
Nasir Iqbal Ch. (Director Scholarship Program Dr. A. Q. Khan School System & College, Ibraheem Campus, Islamabad), warmly welcomed the guests and the new students, and bid farewell to the passing out batch.
Chief Guest Abdul Kabir Kazi, in his address announced a bonus of Rs.500 for the new students and Rs.1000 for passing out students along with their stipend amount. He also announced a grant of Rs.200000 for the institution.
The event concluded with the distribution of gifts as souvenirs among faculty members, hostel staff, and passing out students from Sindh Education Foundation. Similarly honorary shields were distrusted among the guests by Management Dr. A. Q. Khan School System and College Ibraheem Campus Islamabad. (PR)
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