The journey began when Keisha, Lala, and Safira participated in the World Scholar's Cup (WSC) Jakarta Regional Round (Senior Division), held at Gandhi Memorial Intercontinental School and Ciputra Artpreneur from May 2–4, 2026. In this competition, they won a total of 11 medals, including Gold and Silver medals in Individual Debate, Gold and Silver medals in Individual Writing, a Gold medal in Scholar's Bowl, and a Silver medal in Team Debate.
Based on their outstanding achievements, they qualified for the Global Round and chose to compete in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The World Scholar's Cup Kuala Lumpur Global Round took place from June 26 to July 1, 2026, under the theme "Are We There Yet?" Thousands of young scholars from more than 30 countries gathered at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) and the British International School of Kuala Lumpur (BSKL) to compete, exchange ideas, and celebrate academic excellence and teamwork.
Competitions
The competition was divided into two categories:
Community events
Participants also took part in various community activities, including the Debate Showcase, Scholar's Show, Scholar's Scavenge, and the Cultural (Scholar's) Fair.
Global Community
Thousands of students from both the Junior and Senior Divisions built cross-border friendships, united by their shared passion for learning and intellectual exploration
Achievements and Next Steps
| Aleesya N. Lakeisha | Clara D. Suradjaja | Safira L. Armen |
| 1. Gold team debate
2. Gold scholar’s bowl 3. Gold individual debate 4. Silver team writing 5. Silver team challenge 6. Silver team countdown 7. Silver literacy subject 8. Silver individual writing
|
1. Gold team debate
2. Gold scholar’s bowl 3. Gold individual debate 4. Gold social studies subject 5. Gold special area subject 6. Silver team writing 7. Silver team challenge 8. Silver team countdown
|
1. Gold team debate
2. Gold scholar’s bowl 3. Silver team writing 4. Silver team challenge 5. Silver team countdown 6. Silver art subject 7. Silver individual debate 8. Silver individual writing 9. Silver special area subject |
With these remarkable achievements, they have successfully qualified for the final round—the World Scholar's Cup Tournament of Champions—which will be held at Yale University, USA, later this year.
Keisha, Lala, and Safira's achievements at the World Scholar's Cup 2026 are a testament to their dedication, perseverance, and passion for learning. Beyond the medals they have earned, they have demonstrated the qualities of globally minded learners who are ready to collaborate, compete, and make meaningful contributions on the international stage. As they prepare for the Tournament of Champions at Yale University, we are incredibly proud of their journey and look forward to celebrating even greater accomplishments in the future.
Author: Sri Murniasih, S.Si
Editor: Lady Yesisca
Documentator: SHS Team
Our young explorers embarked on a vibrant journey into the world of traditional clothing. Rather than simply learning about “what people wear,” we invited our students to look deeper
Global Prestasi Senior High School is strongly committed to guiding its students in preparing for higher education. The Campus Immersion program is specifically designed for Grade 12 students with the main goal of providing them with first-hand learning experiences in a real university environment, broadening their perspectives about university life.
In a year filled with gratitude as well as challenges, the committee of FORTALS Luminara 2025 adopted the theme “Enchanted Forest” with the tagline “Light the Way, Let the Music Play!”
