Awards to Outstanding Students in Barentu

Barentu, 01 September 2025 – Bish Junior and High School in Barentu sub-zone has awarded outstanding students who scored high marks in the national school leaving examination. The awardees are members of the 37th round of the national service.

At the event, which was organized on 30 August, Mr. Kahsu Fikre, director of the school, said that the awards for outstanding students will make a significant contribution in motivating fellow students to work hard for educational excellence. He also congratulated the awardees, their parents, the parents’ committee, and the school community.

Highlighting that the award will enhance competitiveness among students, Mr. Hagos Gebremariam, chairman of the parents’ committee, called on the awardees to work hard to become competitive in their education and serve as examples to others.

Mr. Hibtizgi Girmatsion, head of the education office in the sub-zone, noted that the educational process requires patience, hard work, and commitment. He called for coordinated efforts from all stakeholders to develop the teaching-learning process.

At the event, Mr. Franco Kubaba, Director General of Social Services, and Ambassador Mahmud Ali Jabra, secretary of the PFDJ in the region, expressed the readiness of the regional administration and the PFDJ to play their part in improving the teaching-learning process. They also stressed the importance of sustaining initiatives that encourage outstanding students.