Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Raheel Sharif on Wednesday presented Academic Excellence Awards to the students of Army Public Schools and College System (APSACS) who distinguished themselves in SSC and HSSC Examinations. The CoAS congratulated successful students, their parents and faculty for achieving excellent results, at the function held at the Auditorium of General Headquarters, Inter Services Public Relations' press release stated.
The CoAS said that APSACS is a leading education network with 183 institutions across the country and is imparting quality education to almost 200,000 students from various strata of society. He said the younger generation is blessed with enormous potential and is true guarantors of a bright, prosperous and safe Pakistan. He said, "I have no doubt that the future generation of Pakistan will take this country to its ultimate zenith through their hard work, dedication and passion." General Raheel said education institutions must lay more emphasis on character building of students for grooming of a well rounded and wholesome personality. A large number of students, parents of students, faculty and staff of APSACS attended the ceremony.