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Borama/Buroa,
Somaliland, September 19, 2009 (SL Times) – On Sept.13, Borama’s Rays
hotel hosted a celebration for of students from al-Aqsa High School who
passed the national exams with high marks. Among the guests were the
Director of training and curriculum at the ministry of education, Mr
Abdillahi Yasin, Mr Ahmed Abdillahi Tallan (the head of al-Aqsa schools
in Awdal region), Mahamud Haddi (the head of education in Awdal),
Diiriye Hassan (an official at Amoud University), religious leaders,
parents and students.
In the science section, the highest score belonged to Muhammad
Abdirhaman Muse, the fourth highest score was Zubeir Farah, the ninth
highest score was by Rahma Ismail Yasin, and the tenth score was by
Abdishakur Yusuf Barkhad, all from al-Aqsa High School.
In the arts section, the fifth and the sixth highest scores were by
Mahamud Mumin and Khadar Ali, both also from al-Aqsa High School. This
is not the first time that al-Aqsa High School students performly
superbly in the national exams.
Most of the speakers stressed that the reason the students achieved
excellent results was because of the hard work of the students and the
efforts of the teachers and administrators to provide quality education.
But the most insightful statement was made by Sultan Abdi Jama Dhawal,
“I would have very much liked my own children to have been among these
high achievers but educational achievements do not come through cheating
and bribes, it comes through the determination of the student and the
hard work of parents, teachers and students.”
Students from Buroa’s Ilays School achieved good results, too, in this
year’s exams. As reported by Ramaas, the highest score in middle schools
examination was achieved by Abdihakim Ali Bahnan, and five of the ten
top scores in the middle school national exam belong to this school.
The Minister of education Hassan Gadhwyene sent congratulations to all
the students who passed the exams. Words of congratulation for their
accomplishments were also sent to Ilays School by the Chancellor of
Buroa University, Dr Abdisalam Yasin Muhammad.
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