Jakarta, October 3-12, 2024 – SMP Muhammadiyah 9 Jakarta once again successfully hosted its annual event, the highly anticipated Genn Smart Cup 2024. Centered around the theme “Sportivity For Stronger Solidarity,” this event brought together students in a spirit of friendly competition and camaraderie.
For ten days, SMP Muhammadiyah 9 Jakarta transformed into a vibrant hub of various competitions. The event offered a diverse range of activities, from sports like futsal to academic challenges such as science and mathematics olympiads. Additionally, it showcased cultural events like traditional dance, as well as religious competitions like spelling bee, Quran recitation, and adzan.
Futsal: The futsal field became a stage for young athletes to showcase their skills and strategies. Each match was filled with intense competition and a strong fighting spirit.
Science and Mathematics Olympiads: Participants demonstrated their abilities by solving challenging problems. This competition not only tested their knowledge but also their critical thinking and analytical skills.
Traditional Dance: Students performed a variety of traditional dances from different regions of Indonesia. Their beautiful costumes and graceful movements captivated the audience.
Spelling Bee: Participants competed to correctly spell English words as quickly as possible. This event enhanced their English language skills and boosted their confidence.
Quran Recitation and Adzan: The melodious voices of the participants reciting Quranic verses and the call to prayer filled the venue. This competition fostered a deeper connection with their faith.
Sportsmanship as a Cornerstone
A key emphasis of the Genn Smart Cup 2024 was sportsmanship. All participants were encouraged to compete fairly, respect their opponents, and uphold the spirit of friendship.
Building Stronger Bonds
Through the Genn Smart Cup 2024, students not only honed their skills but also formed lasting friendships. They learned the importance of teamwork, support, and mutual respect.
Inspiring the Future
The Genn Smart Cup 2024 is expected to inspire other schools to organize similar events. By providing such platforms, we hope to cultivate a generation of young Indonesians who are intelligent, character-driven, and socially responsible