Bhavans-Bahrain Indian School excels at World Scholar’s Cup Global Round in Doha

TDT | Manama

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Students from Bhavans-Bahrain Indian School (BIS) clinched a remarkable array of honours at the World Scholar’s Cup (WSC) Global Round 2025, held in Doha from June 12-17, showcasing their interdisciplinary academic prowess.

The school’s senior and junior divisions secured numerous gold and silver medals, alongside prestigious qualification for the Tournament of Champions (ToC).

In the Senior Division, Team 652 – comprising Prince Shrestha, Daksh Choudhary, and Kushagra Sah – secured seventh place overall, earning a gold medal and trophy.

The trio also claimed gold in Team Challenge, Team Bowl, and Team Debate. Prince Shrestha individually excelled with multiple gold medals, including in Individual Debate and Overall Scholar.

Daksh Choudhary earned gold in Debate and Overall Scholar, while Kushagra Sah secured gold in Individual Debate and Overall Scholar categories.

Another Senior Division team, 653C (Jonath Jerril Aricatt, John Paul, and Vedanta), took first place in the “BarelyOld Top Teams” category and qualified 15th for the ToC Global Round.

Jonath Jerril Aricatt notably won gold medals in Individual Debate, Team Bowl, and Team Debate.

John Paul received multiple trophies and gold medals across writing, debate, and challenge events. Vedanta’s performance included gold medals in Team Debate, Team Writing, and ToC Qualification.

In the Junior Division, Team 201 – with Lavanya Agarwal, Prakriti, and Arnav Singh Dewan – achieved an impressive second place overall, earning a ToC qualifying trophy and medal.

They secured second in Team Bowl and third in Team Challenge. Lavanya Agarwal won individual and team gold in Collaborative Writing, while Prakriti earned gold in Individual Debate and Overall Scholar. Arnav Singh Dewan stood out with third place trophies for Overall Individual and Challenge events, and a gold medal as the top scorer in Science and Technology.

Additional junior participants, including Vihaan Pande, Satakshi Dev, Harshavardhan Murugan, Burhanuddin Hussain, and Krishna Niraj Varia, also significantly contributed to the school’s medal tally.