Muhammad Rayyan Umair, an eighth grader at William Floyd Middle School, emerged victorious at the World Scholar’s Cup regional event in Ontario, Canada. Competing in the WSC “Toronto-ish” regional event at Cobourg Collegiate Institute in Cobourg, Ontario, Muhammad secured first place. With this win, he qualifies for the next round of competition in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in December. Congratulations to Muhammad and best of luck in Dubai!
The World Scholar’s Cup offers a unique academic competition that focuses on celebrating the joy of learning. It aims to create a different experience compared to traditional competitions and conferences, providing enrichment opportunities for all participants regardless of their placement. The event encourages students to not only demonstrate their existing strengths but also discover new ones.
Designed to be discussion-based, inclusive, interdisciplinary, and team-oriented, the World Scholar’s Cup motivates students to explore new skills and strengths. It fosters a community of future scholars and leaders by inspiring participants from diverse backgrounds to actively engage in the joy of learning.
