A huge round of applause to our 12 outstanding students from 4 teams (2 Junior Division and 2 Senior Division) who represented PDS at the World Scholar’s Cup 2024: Tournament of Champions at Yale University, held from November 11–24 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Competing alongside 5,000 students from 61 countries, they showcased their brilliance, teamwork, and passion for learning in English debates, essay writing, and academic quizzes.

Junior Division Highlights: Best Writer Award (Writing Champions): 5th in the World – Trophy & Gold Medal Essay Writing (Team Category): Gold Medal – 29th in the World English Debate (Team Category): Gold Medal – 51st in the World Best Speaker in English Debate: Gold Medal – 131st in the World Academic Quiz (Individual Challenges): Silver Medal in Art & Music

Senior Division Highlights: Scholar’s Bowl (Team Category): Gold Medal – 83rd in the World Best Speaker in English Debate: Silver Medal – 475th in the World Individual Challenges: Gold in Science & Technology Silver in Special Area, Literature & Media, and Social Studies

This incredible achievement was made possible by: Our dedicated students:

* Miss Tanyapat Ratanaworabhan (M2/351)

* Miss Tarnthai Suppradit (M2/351)

* Miss Papichmon Kongwuttipanya (M2/351)

* Miss Ornnacha Wongpraparut (M2/351)

* Miss Ploypaphat Talerd (M2/352)

* Mr. Paryn Supjariyavatr (M2/521)

* Mr. Aeiyapol Lekpittaya (M3/342)

* Mr. Teenatorn Cheepcheawcharnchai (M4/330)

* Mr. Kornrawee Pookbooncherd (M4/331)

* Mr. Veerapat Thalerngnawachart (M4/331)

* Mr. Ashita Chandraprabha (M4/331)

* Mr. Setthasiri Tanerananonth (M5/340)

Our amazing teachers:Ajarn Wattanachot Pengpring, Ajarn Sirichan Daomanee, Ajarn Tanapa Rotkoet, and Ajarn Nithiz Onkaewmanee (Adjudicator).

Your hard work, determination, and excellence have brought pride to us all. Here’s to more milestones in the future!

Thailand, we’re bringing the trophy and medals home!