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Personal Project Spotlight - Aashna Lakhani

Aashna’s Personal project focuses on the importance of paper recycling. Using online Zoom workshops she taught people how they can recycle paper at home!

Laboni Banerjee: cultivating community wherever she goes

Laboni Banerjee recently celebrated her 10-year anniversary with the Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad as a Grade 3 teacher. Throughout her time, Laboni has seen the Academy grow in size through the number of programmes, students and staff, making the Academy a second home for her she is grateful to be a part of.

AKDN enhances PYP Exhibition preparations

PYP students have been busy conducting surveys and interacting with guest speakers to understand perspectives to the local and global issues they are researching.

Personal Project Spotlight - Nasreen Azimi

Inspired by the writings of the Sufi poet, Rumi, Nasreen created a book to raise awareness about Sufism.

Talking ToK

DP1 students study some thought-provoking texts as part of their English course! These include Amartya Sen’s prose and Arthur Miller’s play, Death of a Salesman. 

Personal Project Spotlight - Sweni Hamid

Sweni Hamid’s Personal Project captures the dreams of teenagers in six digital artworks.  Sweni sees dreaming as an activity which helps us to imagine outlandish scenarios; helping us develop into people who can handle even the most bizarre situations. This is what grabbed her attention and created the focus which became the central theme of this fascinating project. 

Our newest Junior CEO

Amongst 300 participants, Grade 9 student Shashini Bommala from the Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad was recognised as the best Junior CEO through an international entrepreneurial course.

Personal Project Spotlight - Ziyan Parbatani

Fuelled by his enthusiasm for technology and a recent growing interest in robotics, Ziyan Parbatani in grade 10 decided to make an Animatronic Robotic Arm for his Personal Project.

Wellness Corner - Be Your Greatest Advocate

In a monthly feature, Dr Isabelle Didsbury (Personal Counselor at the Academy) will provide you and your children with tools to better manage your digital lives.

Students create magazine as CAS Project

Through the creation of this magazine for their CAS project, six students hoped to take the first step in creating a space that is conducive to intellectual discourse among students. A magazine that does not just report, but tears down ambiguity, challenges power, and acknowledges bias. One that engages with that you already know, but pushes you to know more.

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