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Grade 4 students at the brought history to life through an engaging unit display that transformed the Commons into a journey across time. 🏛️📜💬

Through informative posters, detailed models and expressive performances, students explored how past civilisations continue to shape the present. Their presentations reflected strong inquiry skills, creativity and collaboration, while encouraging meaningful conversations about preserving global heritage and monuments for future generations. 🌱👏

What part of history do you think has had the greatest influence on our world today? Share your thoughts below! 💭👇

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What does meaningful learning look like in the early years? At the , it often begins with play. 🌱✨

In this feature published by The Daily Star, Ms Shahnaj Khan, Early Years Coordinator at the Academy, shares how play-based learning helps young children explore ideas, develop early literacy and numeracy, and build confidence, curiosity and resilience.

Read the full article below 👇

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Learning through play: Shaping young minds for a lifetime of learning Purposeful play enables children to express ideas, build relationships and tackle problems in authentic contexts.

Students at the participated in an engaging Robotics Session that sparked curiosity about space science, engineering and exploration. 🚀🌍

Guided by experts from Space Innovation Camp, students explored the Apollo 11 Moon Mission, participated in hands-on CanSat simulations and robotics activities, and experienced the excitement of model water rocket launching. These immersive sessions encouraged teamwork, problem-solving and scientific thinking through practical learning. 🤖🛰️✨

What part of space exploration would you be the most excited to explore?
Share your thoughts below! 💭👇

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At the , service learning is not just a philosophy – it is action. As part of their CAS experience, DP students recently organised a vibrant service learning event, transforming campus into a hub of purpose-driven enterprise. 🎨🍕🎁

From handmade crafts and artwork to delicious treats, every stall was student-led – planned, priced and presented with heart. Proceeds from the event will support meaningful service initiatives, reinforcing the IB’s call for empathy, action and community connection. 🌍🙌

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The Junior School Annual Sports Day at the was a joyful celebration of participation, teamwork and playful learning. From fun relays to exciting group activities, our young learners brought energy, laughter and determination to every event on the field. 🏅🎈

A big thank you to our students, parents and staff for making the day so memorable – your cheer, support and participation made all the difference! 💙👏

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Students and parents at the came together for an engaging IB DP1 Subject Selection Fair, designed to support informed and confident academic choices for the 2025–26 academic year. 📚✨

The fair offered a clear overview of the DP curriculum, with guidance from school leadership and educators who shared insights into subject pathways, student strengths and future aspirations.

Through interactive subject stations, parents explored the breadth of academic opportunities while engaging in meaningful conversations with teachers. The event concluded with an open Q&A session, ensuring clarity and reassurance for students and parents as they prepare for the DP journey ahead. 🌱

What factors do you think matter most when choosing IB subjects?
Share your thoughts below. 💭👇

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The recently welcomed renowned architect Marina Tabassum as a special guest during a commemorative event marking Victory Day. The birthday of His Late Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV was also observed in honour of his visionary leadership.

Students paid tribute to the nation’s independence through moving performances of words, melody and motion – honouring the courage and sacrifices of 1971 and reflecting on the values that continue to shape national identity. 🎶💃🌺

Ms Tabassum, a two-time recipient of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, reflected on her award-winning works – the Bait-ur-Rouf Mosque and Khudi Bari – and shared how architecture can carry cultural meaning far beyond form when grounded in empathy, memory and service. Her message resonated deeply with students, affirming the power of design and remembrance in shaping more thoughtful, compassionate communities. 🕌🏠🌱

How can remembering the past help us build a better future?
Share your thoughts below. 💭👇

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Grade 3 students at the brought their learning to life through a vibrant unit display, celebrating how ideas, emotions, beliefs and cultural values can be expressed in meaningful ways. 🌍🎶

Through confident performances including dance, songs and short dramas, students explored celebrations from around the world, highlighting how traditions and shared values connect communities.

Inside the classrooms, thoughtful displays on occasions such as Eid, Christmas, Holi and the Kite Festival reflected strong conceptual understanding, creativity and open-mindedness. 🎭🎨✨

Which form of expression do you think best brings celebrations to life?
Share your thoughts below! 💭👇

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The field came alive once again at the as 15 schools battled it out in the 2025 Inter-School Football Tournament! ⚽🔥

Across two thrilling days, teams showcased grit, teamwork and unshakable spirit – proving that the future of football is bright. 🌟

Congratulations to all the champions:

🏆 Middle School Boys: Daffodil International School, Uttara

🏆 High School Boys: Sir John Wilson School

🏆 Senior School Boys: Sir John Wilson School

🏆 Middle & High School Girls: PLAYPEN

🏆 Senior School Girls: Aga Khan Academy Dhaka

Well played to every team that competed and brought their best to the pitch.
Here’s to sportsmanship, community and the love of the game! 🙌🎉

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