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News and achievements.

Reports from the school year and the results its students bring back from competitions, each with the date the school's own record gives. Reports for the current school year are published as the school writes them.

A spacecraft above the Earth on the big screen of the multipurpose hall, the visiting astronaut small at the lectern beside it.
01This school yearWhat is current, said first

News from the current school year

To be published by the school

The school has not yet published a report from the 2026 to 2027 school year. The latest dated items are below: Annual Sports Day, January 2026, and competition results to April 2024. For this week, read the notices.

To ask about something you have heard of, call the line for your child's section, between 9.00 am and 1.00 pm.

02From the school yearSeven reports, newest first

Reports from the year, newest first.

Written from the school's own albums and notices; the school's account replaces ours when it supplies one.

  • Students in red and blue lined up in formation for a display on the school field, seen from a distance with the city behind.

    Event report

    Annual Sports Day 2026

    A display in red on the school field, seen from above, a march past, and athletics for the senior classes. The school's own photographs of the day come in two sets, one for Classes I to XII and one for Playgroup to KG II.

  • A decorated arch reading Graduation Ceremony 2025 over the wooden doors of the hall, with plants on either side.

    Event report

    Graduation Ceremony 2025

    The Graduation Ceremony of Ordinary and Advanced Level, in the multipurpose hall: the graduates in caps, gowns and maroon sashes before a red stage.

  • A painted Pohela Boishakh 1432 card in red, yellow and green, with clay pots, a kite, a fish and folk patterns around the Playpen crest.

    Event report

    Pohela Boishakh 1432

    An alpona painted on the courtyard floor, stalls with clay pots and folk art, and dance for the Bengali new year.

  • The astronaut in silhouette before a screen showing the Earth from orbit, in the darkened multipurpose hall.

    Event report

    A NASA astronaut visits the school

    NASA astronaut Joseph M. Acaba spoke to the students in the multipurpose hall, which was full for the visit.

No report from that year is listed. Choose "All years" to see every report.

Each report links to the page that holds the most about that day: the event's own page or the school's album.

All albums

Dates as the school's albums and notices give them: a month or a year only where the record names only that.

03AchievementsEleven competition results, by kind

Eleven results, August 2023 to April 2024.

From the school's own achievements list. Students are not named here until the school confirms each family's consent.

  • 11 results on the school's achievements list
  • 5 kinds of competition: olympiads, language, mathematics, sport and the environment
  • August 2023 to April 2024: the span of the record, from the Inter-House Basketball to the Space Exploration Olympiad

Olympiads

2 results
  • 1st Space Exploration Olympiad

    Organised by the Bangladesh Innovation Forum at AIUB. Two Playpen students were second runner-up.

  • Regional Physics Olympiad

    One Playpen student placed sixth in Category A.

Language

3 results
  • 13th Bangla Olympiad

    A Class VII student took first position in Essay Writing, and the school's group dance team also took first position.

  • Bakeman's 3rd International Language League

    Three Class IX students were runners-up for their presentation on Bangladeshi folk art.

  • International Spell Bee Competition

    A Class I student received an Appreciation Medal, as did a second student. Three further students earned participation certificates.

Mathematics

2 results
  • 16th National Abacus and Mental Arithmetic Competition

    One Playpen student was third runner-up.

  • Math and Tech Fest

    Class VIII students took first position in Crypto Craft Chronicles. One student won first place in the Rube Goldberg competition and the campus ambassador award.

Sport

3 results
  • Scholastica Inter School Football

    The school's list records two individual awards for Playpen players, a player award and a defender award.

  • Inter-House Basketball

    House Earth Boys won the boys' competition, and House Jupiter Girls won the girls'.

  • Hurdco Inter School Football

    Playpen were runners-up.

Environment

1 result
  • Eco-Schools Programme

    Three Class IX students were first runner-up in the presentation category.

Examination results, with the year and source of each, are on their own page.

Results

From the school's achievements list (August 2023 to April 2024). Students are named only once the school has confirmed each family's consent.

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Call the admissions line for your child's section between 9.00 am and 1.00 pm, or book a visit.