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"Amal in the forefront again"

At the Think Quest International Competition Amalian Students take top honours. Over 33,000 participants from 52 countries tested their skills on a global stage in the largest ThinkQuest International Competition to date.

Picture shows the team with their coach, the Chairman of Amal International School Mr. Kalil-ur Rahman, Principal (Mr. A.J.M. Farook) and Deputy Principal (Mrs. A.R. Mihlar)

The global competition sponsored by the Oracle Education Foundation (OEF), challenges students to solve a real problem using their critical thinking, communication and technology skills. Participants presented solutions using a variety of technologies, including online applications and games, websites, photo essays, online blogs and journals, animations, and videos. Prizes for the winners include laptop computers, school grants, and a trip to ThinkQuest Live, the inspirational awards event in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Six Amal Students Azeez, Umar, Jazeel, Fazal, Aakil and Rehman Abubakar of Amal International Schools, created an entry called 'End child labour' Mohammed Fazlaan (IT Co-ordinator) coached the award winning team.'End child labour' was awarded second place in the Digital Media event, 19 and under age division.

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