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Waad Academy Weekly Newsletter- AY 25-26- Week 12

waad week 12

REMINDER

Registration Open for the National
 Program for Gifted Identification

We would like to remind you that registration for the National Program for Gifted Identification is open!

Registration Period: October 1, 2025 – December 23, 2025

Important Information: Eligible for students from Grade 3 to Grade 10 (1st year of high school). Registration is through the Qiyas website.

Each student can take the test only once per level:
📚 Grades 3–5
📚 Grades 6–8
📚 Grades 9–10

Please check the attached flyer for complete details here.

To register directly, click here: Qiyas Test

We encourage all eligible students to register early and take this important step toward discovering and developing their talents!

نهائي دوري كرة القدم للصف السادس الإبتدائي

بحمد الله وتوفيقه، اختُتمت فعاليات ونهائيات الدوري الرياضي لكرة القدم للصف السادس الابتدائي حيث فاز فريق فصل (6ORANGE)، وقد شهدت المباراة منافسة مميزة، وروح رياضية عالية بين الطلاب، وسط تنظيم متميز ومشاركة فعّالة من الكوادر التعليمية والإدارية.نسأل الله أن يجعل ما قُدّم في ميزان النجاح والتوفيق، وأن يديم على أبنائنا روح التنافس الشريف والإنجاز.

انطلاق مسابقة بيبراس العالمية للمعلوماتية/Bebras International Informatics Competition 2025-Reminder

As part of the Ministry of Education’s efforts to develop students’ logical thinking skills and enhance their problem-solving abilities through innovative and structured methods, the Bebras International Informatics Competition 2025 has officially launched! 

This global scientific competition promotes computational thinking and computer science skills.

🔹 Eligible Grades: From Grade 3 (Elementary) to Grade 12 (High School), open to both Saudi and non-Saudi students in public, private, and international schools.
🔹  Registration Link: https://www.bebrasksa.org/bebras-register         

Bebras Library & Sample Questions: https://www.bebrasksa.org/about-competition/bebras-library

🗓️ Important Dates:

Registration Opens: Monday, October 6, 2025 (14/4/1447H)
Registration Closes: Monday, December 1, 2025
Trial Test: October 6 – December 8, 2025
Official Competition: Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 2:00 p.m.
Results Announcement: Monday, January 19, 2026 
انطلاقاً من حرص وزارة التعليم على تنمية مهارات التفكير المنطقي لدى الطلبة وتعزيز قدراتهم على حل المشكلات بأساليب منهجية مبتكرة، تم الإعلان عن انطلاق مسابقة بيبراس العالمية للمعلوماتية 2025م، وهي مسابقة علمية تعزز الفكر المعلوماتي (علوم الحاسب)

  الفئات المستهدفة: من الصف الثالث الابتدائي إلى الصف الثالث الثانوي، للطلبة السعوديين وغير السعوديين في المدارس الحكومية والأهلية والخاصة

https://www.bebrasksa.org/bebras-register/ :رابط التسجيل
https://www.bebrasksa.org/about-competition/bebras-library/: مكتبة بيبراس ونماذج الأسئلة

:مواعيد مهمة

فتح التسجيل: الاثنين الموافق 6/10/2025م
إغلاق التسجيل: الاثنين الموافق 1/12/2025م
الاختبار التجريبي: من الاثنين الموافق 6/10/2025م إلى الاثنين الموافق 8/12/2025م
الاختبار الرسمي: السبت الموافق 13/12/2025م الساعة 2:00 ظهرًا
إعلان النتائج: الاثنين الموافق 19/1/2026م

🐝 Spelling Bee Final Round (G7-12)

This year’s Spelling Bee Competition was a vibrant and memorable event. After completing two exciting in-class rounds, the top spellers from each grade earned their place on stage for the final showdown. 

The atmosphere was electric as contestants from various grades showcased impressive vocabulary skills and confidence through each challenging rounds. Adding to the fun, students enjoyed a lively karaoke session during the break, filling the venue with music, laughter, and school spirit. 

We congratulate all the participants and look forward to another successful competition next year! Click here for pictures.

🐝 Spelling Bee Final Round (G1-6)

This week, our Grade 1 to Grade 6 students successfully completed the Spelling Bee competition, and we are proud to share that we had enthusiastic winners from every grade.

It was an exciting and eventful experience for all the children, filled with teamwork, encouragement, and a wonderful display of confidence and language skills.

We are very proud of every student who participated, whether they stood on the stage or supported their classmates from the audience, and we look forward to seeing them continue to grow as confident, articulate learners in the coming weeks. Click here for pictures.

“Dice-namic” Expressions

Roll a dice get value of unknown and solve for expression after substitution fun and amazing activity as a group competition healthy and fun.

-Mrs Warisha  Ashraf
  Math teacher

Our Young Geologists Rock the Classroom!

The Grade 5 students  stepped into the shoes of young geologists as they explored the fascinating world of Igneous Rocks. As part of their research project, students investigated and presented two types of igneous rocks such as  intrusive and extrusive igneous rocks, sharing their discoveries with great enthusiasm.

Their research included details about each rock’s physical appearance, interesting facts, and real-life uses. With beautifully designed booklets and creative foldables in hand, students confidently presented their work before their classmates. Some even brought real igneous rock samples, such as pumice, which can easily be found in homes adding a real-world touch to their presentations.

The classroom buzzed with excitement as rocks like granite, basalt, pumice, and obsidian came to life through student presentations. Marks were awarded for both the quality of research and presentation skills. This project not only nurtured their curiosity about Earth’s natural wonders but also helped them build strong communication and research skills. Truly, our young geologists proved that learning can be both educational and rock-solid fun!

-Mrs Sophia Ansari
Science Teacher

As a continuation of the rocks unit, students will also create fossil models and learn about different types of fossils, including mold fossils and cast fossils.