ALASKA ACADEMY CELEBRATES “RAIN OF AWARDS” FROM IKSC & IKLC 2025 COMPETITIONS

As April arrives, Alaska Academy is honored and delighted to receive a “Rain of Awards” from Round 1 of the International Kangaroo Science Contest (IKSC) and International Kangaroo Linguistic Contest (IKLC) 2025.

Nearly 100 Alaska students participating in the IKSC & IKLC 2025 competitions have won a remarkable array of awards, including: 24 Gold Awards, 51 Silver Awards, 51 Bronze Awards, and 11 Honorable Mentions.

Notably, some students excelled with multiple accolades, such as Pham My An (Class 4A1) who won 2 Gold Awards. Many students also achieved a combination of 1 Gold Award and 1 Silver Award, including Dang Linh Dan (Class 3A3), Nguyen Hue An (Class 3A3), Nguyen Hoang Bach (Class 4A1), Le Ngoc My Anh (Class 4A1), Dinh Nam Phong (Class 5A1), and Nguyen Minh Khue (Class 5A1).

What’s more, several young students from Grade 1, participating for the first time, demonstrated their exceptional abilities by winning Gold and Silver Awards in the competition.

The resounding success of the Alaskids in Round 1 not only showcases their abilities, determination, and unwavering spirit, but also underscores the quality of Alaska’s bilingual education and the efficacy of its focused science program taught in English.

We wholeheartedly congratulate the Alaskids on their outstanding achievements in Round 1 of the IKSC & IKLC 2025 competitions. We are confident that they will continue to strive in their studies, eagerly explore new horizons, and confidently participate in and win more international accolades.