The Makassed Mental Arithmetic Contest was held for students in the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades during the month of April 2025. This contest tests the students’ ability to quickly answer 25 mathematical problems without using a calculator, aiming for the fastest possible time. A total of 75 students from Makassed Schools in Beirut and Imam Al-Ouzai School participated in the event. The results were as follows:
Sixth Grade:
First Place: Maryam Korsaifi from Khaled Ben Al-Walid College
Second Place: Mahmoud Al-Jawhari from Omar Ben Al-Khattab College
Third Place: Layan Tanir from Lycée Makassed Khadija Al-Kubra
Seventh Grade:
First Place: Leen Baba Nasser from Khaled Ben Al-Walid College
Second Place: Aya Fayoumi from Lycée Makassed Khadija Al-Kubra
Third Place: Fatima Zein from Omar Ben Al-Khattab College
Eighth Grade:
First Place: Hassan Al-Adawi from Ali Ben Abi Taleb College
Second Place: Judy Yammout from Ali Ben Abi Taleb CollegeThird Place: Salim Sinno from Lycée Makassed Khadija Al-Kubra