Gifted students are those who show exceptional abilities and talents, often achieving things far beyond their peers. Natalia Najam is a perfect example of what happens when a brilliant mind is given freedom. The freedom of mind allowed Natalia to set a Guinness World Record in Chemistry at just 13 years old. Guinness World Record is an achievement many adults can only dream of.
Natalia’s Guinness World Record
- Date: July 18, 2020
- Record: Fastest time to arrange all elements of the periodic table
- Time: 2 minutes and 42 seconds
- Previous Record: 2 minutes and 49 seconds (held by Meenakshi Agarwal, India)
- Achievement: Beat the previous record by 7 seconds
“The fastest time to arrange all elements of the periodic table is 2 min 42 secs, and was achieved by Natalia Najam (Pakistan) in Lahore, Pakistan, on 18 July 2020. Natalia broke the previous record by 7 seconds.”
Guinness World Records website
But Natalia’s story doesn’t end here. As an eighth-grade student at Legacy Online School, she continues to excel both academically and scientifically. Natalia not only keeps up with her peers but also is part of an inspiring academic community at Legacy Online School. As a dedicated student she undertakes advanced courses in addition to her primary studies. She combines her passion for chemistry with studies in fields like history, psychology, and law. This shows her diverse interests and her ability to shine in multiple fields.
Inspiring the Next Generation
Natalia’s achievements are more than personal highlights —they inspire students everywhere. She hopes her story will motivate other students to explore science and consider STEM careers. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. These fields focus on exploring new ideas, solving problems, and developing new technologies. Natalia’s personal success is especially encouraging for young girls. It shows that with passion and support, they can achieve great things in science and beyond.
The support of parents of gifted children is also important here. There are several studies that look in detail at the children’s experiences through the eyes of their parents in terms of talents, social-emotional issues, and educational strategies.
The Legacy Online School Difference
Balancing academic work with this kind of achievement requires a special kind of support. Natalia Najam, a young scientist and eighth-grade student at Legacy Online School, benefits from our innovative self-paced learning program. Our learning program allows students like Natalia to tailor their education to their needs. She can access all her study materials online and work at her own pace. Legacy Online School also provides her with the flexibility to take online tests and quizzes when it’s convenient for her.
Legacy Online School’s flexibility allows Natalia to participate in competitions and conferences without falling behind in her studies. As she writes research papers in environmental science, Legacy Online School supports her research and contributions to the scientific community.
Our dedicated team of teachers and supervisors is here to support Natalia at every step. Legacy Online School’s personalized approach helps her thrive in science and other studies.
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Be part of a learning environment where knowledge and passion go hand in hand. If you’re looking for a school that supports your unique goals, speak to one of our Academic Advisors today. Discover the limitless possibilities within our self-paced learning program and start your online learning journey with Legacy Online School.
