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Governance, Transparency and Service to Members & Students www.icap.org.pk companies and apex accounting bodies. Merit/Need based Scholarships for deserving were also highlighted. Following schools and colleges participated in each station: On September 29, 2014, Karachi session was attended by the participants from Bahria College Karachi; Bay View High College (A’ Levels Campus); Beacon house College Campus Defence (BCCD); Beaconhouse School System (Gulshan A ‘Levels Extension); Cordoba School for A’Level; Education Bay; Foundation Public School (A’ Level Campus); Karachi Grammar School; Nixor College; Southshore School for A’ Level Studies; The Anchorage School (Campus II); The City School Defence Campus; The City School North Nazimabad A ‘Level; The City School PAF Chapter; The City School PECHS A ‘Level; Lyceum; Wahaj Hussains; Beaconhouse South Campus; City School Defence A’ Level; St. Patrick’s College; Raheel Rajwani Centre and BVS Parsi School. On September 30 2014, Lahore session was attended by the participants from Salamat International Campus for Advanced Studies (SICAS); Laurel Bank Public School; Garrison Academy for Cambridge Studies (A-level); Hamdard Public School; Beaconhouse (AGLS); This meet-up had two fold intentions, one was to Beaconhouse (ALGC); Beaconhouse (ALJT); Peak introduce the curriculum and new scheme of the Solutions; Lahore Grammar College, Landmark Plaza chartered accountancy program and other was to have Johar Town; The City School different campuses; Punjab an informal interaction with the grass root level to build Group of Colleges. strong associations for future relationships. On October 1, 2014, Islamabad session was attended In his welcome address, Mr. Khalid Rahman COO/SEC by the participants from Islamabad Model College for ICAP said “The aim of this session is to bridge the gap girls; Lahore Grammar School Wah Cantt; Islamabad between the key players at high school level and ICAP”. Model College for boys; Bahria College Naval Complex He explained ICAP role in education and accounting Islamabad; The City School Satellite Town Rawalpindi; profession and as a regulatory body. He emphasized Islamabad Model College for Boys; Islamabad Model on the market acceptability and quality placements of College for Boys; Head Start School Rawalpindi; CAs in Pakistan and all over the world. He apprised the Beaconhouse Peshawar Road; Govt College Ashgar audience about the new steps in education to ensure Mall; Head Start School Girls Branch; Head Start School complete parity with international requirements and Boys Branch; Froebels International School Islamabad; standards. The City School Islamabad Campus; Ace International School Bahria Town; Ace International School; Bahria Mrs. Badia Raza Director MARCOM gave a presentation College Naval Complex Islamabad and Beaconhouse whereby the guests were informed about CA Pakistan, Satellite Town Rawalpindi. tier system of education, routes to CA, ICAP and its role, global affiliations/recognitions, linkages with In the end ICAP team informally responded to various government, placements of Pakistani Chartered related queries during lunch to make most of this Accountants around the globe and in Fortune 500 opportunity. 15