The Aga Khan Lycée, Khorog


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09 December 2022
Crafts fair at the Aga Khan Lycée Early Childhood Development Centre
A crafts fair took place at the end of November at the Aga Khan Lycée (AKL) Early Childhood Development Centre (ECD) with the theme of this year’s fair being, “Farewell with the Golden Fall”.
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10 October 2022
Aga Khan Lycée, Khorog teacher participates in Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Programme
Savriniso Musrifshoeva, an English teacher at the Aga Khan Lycée (AKL), Khorog, received the opportunity to participate in the Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Programme (Fulbright TEA) from August to September 2022.
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21 March 2022
Springtime: Celebrating new beginnings
In Tajikistan, Navroz is a four-day public holiday and an opportunity for families to come together in celebration of traditions, particularly with the youngest members of the family.
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12 January 2022
Interview with Fotima Safaralibekova: Back to school with a passion to teach
Fotima Safaralibekova, a Class of 2016 alumna from the Aga Khan Lycée (AKL), Khorog who became a chemistry teacher at the school in 2020, reflects on her time as a student at AKL, Khorog.
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30 September 2021
Aga Khan Lycée in Khorog recognised for outstanding performance during the 2020-2021 academic year
The Aga Khan Lycée (AKL) in Khorog, Tajikistan, is pleased to share that the school, staff, and students have been honored with a number of different awards during the 2020-2021 academic year. AKL is managed by the Aga Khan Education Services and provides over 1,200 students with a broad, holistic education as a solid foundation for further educational growth. The awards received were a source of tremendous pride throughout the school year.
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02 March 2021
Women who inspire me: reflections from a thankful student at the Aga Khan Lycée in Khorog
My name is Qudratbekova Davlatnoz and I am a 15-year-old student (Grade 9) at the Aga Khan Lycée in Khorog, Tajikistan. I consider myself to be very lucky as I pursue my future career in medicine. I hold an academic scholarship for the highest grades in chemistry and have won several local and regional Olympiads.
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20 January 2021
Working Together: Government School Principals visit the Aga Khan Lycée, Khorog
As part of the AKDN’s ongoing efforts to promote the sharing of best practices and enhancing the delivery of high-quality education in government schools, 41 government school principals visited the Aga Khan Lycée [managed by the Aga Khan Education Services (AKES)] in Khorog, Tajikistan in October 2020.
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12 November 2020
Safe Outdoor Classes at the Aga Khan Lycee in Khorog, Tajikistan
Summer 2020 has been totally different and like no other for many of us. Public health restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have led to isolation and anxiety for young children.
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24 August 2020
Aga Khan Lycee Reopening: Learn and Keep Safe!
Reopening schools after a lockdown requires many considerations and care to be taken around every single individual working and studying in the school. It should also promote public health, if done well.
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06 August 2020
Newsletter
Aga Khan Lycée Newsletter (Spring 2020)
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26 June 2020
Early Childhood Teachers in Khorog support parents in home-based learning during lockdown
The realities of the COVID-19 pandemic have led to school closures across Tajikistan, but Early Childhood Development (ECD) teachers at AKES in Khorog are not giving up.
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25 June 2020
Pancakes for patients
“I have grown up in a family with a strong spirit of volunteerism which I have “inherited” from my parents."
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28 April 2020
Empowering Educators - Teachers in Central Asia and the United Kingdom Collaborate
In the face of COVID-19, new tools and pedagogical approaches -- in mathematics and science, for example -- have been important parts of translating lessons into learning that can happen at home
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17 April 2020
Health at Aga Khan Lycée, Khorog
The world has changed. In most countries the COVID-19 pandemic has forced education systems to transition to online learning. Tajikistan is different.
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02 April 2020
Fine Arts Education at Aga Khan Lycée in Tajikistan
At Aga Khan Lycée (AKL) in Khorog, Tajikistan, opportunities for fine arts education provide students with much more than beautiful pictures to hang on the fridge.
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02 March 2020
Business modeling at Aga Khan Lycée, Khorog, Tajikistan
Students who learn to plan and manage their finances, often become adults who are better equipped to live independently” said Mekhrona Akimbekova, a grade 10 student and the Head of the Economics Unit of the Aga Khan Lycée’s Students Council in Khorog, Tajikistan.
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30 January 2020
Aga Khan Education Service’s ECD teacher awarded “Best Pre-School Teacher of Tajikistan-2019”
The “Best pre-school teacher of Tajikistan-2019” is Angoma Atomamadova, an Early Childhood Development (ECD) teacher from Aga Khan Education Service, Khorog Park Early Childhood Development Centre.
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10 January 2020
Students spend the summer bringing their lessons to life
Summer might have been a chance to get away from school, enjoy the freedom, and the Pamir mountain air. Instead, 66 students in Khorog, Tajikistan, voluntarily spent their summers at the Aga Khan Lycée (high school).
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07 January 2020
83rd birthday of His Highness, The Aga Khan celebrated at the Aga Khan Lycee in Khorog
The 83rd birthday of His Highness, the Aga Khan was marked with a celebratory event organized at Aga Khan Lycée in Khorog, Tajikistan on December 13.
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19 November 2019
Aga Khan Lycée is hosting local Government for the celebration of Tajikistan's Constitution Day
Covered 90% with high snowy mountains, Tajikistan is a landlocked, surrounded by the most picturesque landscape and one of the youngest independent countries in Central Asia.
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18 November 2019
Fall 2019 Newsletter
Aga Khan Lycée Fall 2019 Newsletter
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15 October 2019
Students spend the summer bringing their lessons to life
Summer might have been a chance to get away from school, enjoy the freedom, and the Pamir mountain air. Instead, 66 students in Khorog, Tajikistan, voluntarily spent their summers at the Aga Khan Lycée (high school).
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03 June 2019
IN THE MEDIA: MakeIt Coding Club
Launched in 2016, the MakeIt Computer Coding Club is one of the only programs in Central Asia that teaches mobile app development to school children.
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01 April 2019
Fall 2018 Newsletter
Aga Khan Lycée Fall 2018 Newsletter
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19 December 2018
ECD Resource Centre in Khorog, Tajikistan hosts Seminar on Contextualized ECD Assessment Tools
November 23, 2018 – Khorog, Tajikistan - In November 2018, members of the Early Childhood Development (ECD) Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Team, convened by AKES, assembled under the leadership of Dr. Penny Holding, a consultant with several decades of experience in developmental psychology, child assessment and systems design, and impact evaluation.
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28 November 2018
First Maker’s Space Programme in GBAO Launches at the Aga Khan Lycée, Khorog in Collaboration with Stanford University
The Aga Khan Education Service, Tajikistan, in collaboration with the National Council for the United States, the Aga Khan Foundation USA, and Stanford University, launched the Maker’s Space programme at the Aga Khan Lycée (AKL), Khorog, the first programme of its kind in Tajikistan.
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12 October 2018
350+ Books in 30 Days
AKL student wins first place in a national reading competition.
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27 August 2018
Launch of ECD Centres in Tajikistan
Classrooms are bustling with young learners at the recently launched Aga Khan Early Childhood Development Centres in Khorog, Tajikistan, inaugurated in January 2018.
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14 August 2018
Polyglot Tots
Classrooms are bustling with young learners at the recently launched Aga Khan Early Childhood Development centres in Khorog, Tajikistan, inaugurated in January 2018.
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06 February 2018
Russian Teacher Wins National Teaching Competition
Mastibekova Nigina, a Russian Language and Literature teacher at the Aga Khan Lycée (AKL), Khorog, was selected for the National Russian Language Teaching competition held in Moscow, Russia.
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20 October 2017
The Aga Khan School, Osh Outreach Learning Support Program’s Teachers’ Forum in Naryn
On the August 24th and 25th of 2017, the Outreach Learning Support Program (LSP) in Naryn organized a Teachers’ Forum.  31 participants from Naryn villages, AKS, Osh, and Tajikistan were in attendance.
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18 July 2017
FEATURE: Students learn through Coding in Central Asia
A school can be a dynamic place of learning where, in addition to learning a formal curriculum during set hours, students can build real world skills that can advance their potential for long term success.
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10 January 2017
Construction of the Aga Khan Lycée Early Childhood Development Centre
The construction of the Aga Khan Lycée Early Childhood Development Centre will aim to provide early years education for 175 children aged 2-6 years.
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09 January 2017
Khorog Park Early Learning Resource Centre
Khorog Park Early Learning Resource Centre will serve as a regional AKDN resource hub for early years provision in Central Asia.
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