Brig. Jawad Ahmed Zaka, SI(M) (Retd)
Principal — Lawrence College Ghora Gali
Brigadier Jawad Ahmed Zaka brings distinguished military leadership and a deep commitment to holistic education to Lawrence College. His vision centres on producing confident, caring and responsible citizens who can serve Pakistan with integrity and excellence.
The Principal’s Message
“Lawrence College is not just a school, it is a community where every student is valued, inspired, and encouraged to realise their fullest potential.”
— Brig. Jawad Ahmed Zaka, SI(M) (Retd)
It gives me immense pleasure to welcome you to Lawrence College, a distinguished institution with a proud history and a vibrant future. Nestled in the scenic hills of Murree, our College provides an environment that is both serene and stimulating, ideal for learning, growth, and the all-round development of our students.
At Lawrence College, we believe that education is not only about academic achievement but also about shaping character, instilling values, and preparing young people to lead meaningful lives. We are committed to nurturing confident, disciplined, and responsible individuals who carry with them the spirit of service, integrity, and resilience.
As we move forward, our focus is on innovation and holistic development. We aim to strengthen our academic programmes through modern teaching methodologies, integration of technology, and a renewed emphasis on inquiry and critical thinking. Alongside this, we continue to foster creativity, leadership, teamwork, and compassion through sports, co-curricular activities, and community engagement.
Our mission is to build a centre of excellence that equips students with the knowledge, skills, and values to succeed in a rapidly changing world while remaining firmly rooted in their traditions and cultural identity. With the dedication of our faculty, the support of our alumni, and the trust of our parents, we are confident in taking Lawrence College to greater heights.
Lawrence College is not just a school — it is a community where every student is valued, inspired, and encouraged to realise their fullest potential. I look forward to welcoming you to this remarkable journey.
Our Core Values
Unshakeable Faith
A belief in the highest principles guiding every action taken within the College community.
Hard Work & Merit
Success earned through honest effort, fair means and a commitment to personal excellence.
Bold Leadership
Developing the courage to face challenges and lead with dignity in service of society.
Intellectual Curiosity
Fostering an open mind, inquisitiveness and a lifelong hunger for knowledge.