On January 10, 2016, 95 students of Pakistan International School and College, Tehran sat the essay writing competition.

The candidates participated at three levels. 26 students participated from classes IV and V (junior section); 38 students from classes VI and VII (middle section); 31 students from classes VIII, O’ 1, O’ 2, A S, A’ 2, IX, X, XI and XII (senior section).

The topics candidates wrote about were the following:

Junior level: ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’
Middle level: ‘Who is your favourite personality?’
Senior Section: ‘If you had power, what would you do with it?’

Each student was assigned a roll number written on the candidate’s paper. Thereafter, each anonymous paper has to be checked by three examiners, Ms. Bahareh, Ms. Neda and Ms. Omid. After the average of the three marks for each student is worked out, the results will be out in March.

In-charge of essay writing competition: Omid Vafadari