Lahore: 9th National Inter Schools Maths Olympiad (ISMO) organised by Pak-Turk International Schools and Colleges concluded with success and record participation of eleven thousand students.
The national maths competition was simultaneously organized throughout the country in which students of 5th to 8th classes participated with enthusiasm.
In Islamabad the contest was held in Chak Shahzad, H-8 and G-10 campuses
The purpose of ISMO is the promotion of interest and excellence in mathematics, besides encouraging the talent. It provides an opportunity of International standards for students to solve the challenging problems.
The top three position holders will get cash prizes of Rs 30 thousand to Rs 50 thousand while the top position holder student of class 8th would be awarded with the title of ‘Al-Khwarzmi of Pakistan’ which will remain with him until the 10th ISMO scheduled next year.
The results of this contest would be announced in December the 6th after which national prize distribution ceremony would be held in Islamabad while ceremonies for distribution of prizes would also be held in eight other cities.