Students from Seven Skies International School, a provider of quality Islamic education in Malaysia, proudly demonstrated their exceptional talents at the Malaysia Techlympics 2023, achieving outstanding success in various categories. The Malaysia Techlympics 2023 is an initiative under Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) to empower Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) and cultivate the interest of the younger generation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) through a more enjoyable approach, fostering youth with a mindset, skill set, and meaningful and high-impact innovation through the concept of competition.
Four teams from Seven Skies International School secured an impressive second and third place respectively in the fiercely competitive 3.3R Pemikiran Komputasi (FC-1), 5.5R Cabaran Permainan Digital Metaverse Techlympics and 1.1R Cabaran Sains Techlympics categories. Their remarkable performance has earned them the privilege of representing Selangor at the national level which is taking place in November 2023. Additionally, another Seven Skies team clinched third place in the 3.3R Pemikiran Komputasi (FC-1) category, further showcasing the school's commitment to excellence in computational thinking.
“We are immensely proud of our students' accomplishments. We are in an era where STEM education holds paramount significance, and through this achievement, it demonstrates the school's unwavering commitment to nurturing our students' talents in science and technology," said Djohann Iskandar Kwan Abdullah, Principal at Seven Skies International School.
The prize giving ceremony was initiated by Prof Dr Saw SH, Vice Chancellor of First City University College on 7 September 2023 in conjunction with MOSTI's Malaysia Techlympics 2023 outreach program. The event was graced by the presence of YB Chang Lih Kang, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation.
With the aim to equip students with knowledge beyond the classroom, Seven Skies International School supports students by providing not only a comprehensive syllabus, but also providing holistic support for its students where they are able to excel in their education and character excellence.