UAE | Education

Al Ittihad students presented certificates

Leaders praise 87 male and female students for their achievement at graduation ceremony.

  • WAM
  • Published: 22:37 June 20, 2009
  • Gulf News

Dubai: Shaikh Saeed Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum attended on Thursday a ceremony to mark the graduation of Class XII students from the Al Ittihad Private School at Grand Hyatt Hotel in Dubai.

Shaikh Saeed presented certificates to 87 male and female graduates in the presence of Humaid Mohammad Obaid Al Qutami, Minister of Education, a number of senior figures and parents of the graduates.

Addressing the graduates and their parents, Mona Al Jasmi, head mistress of the school, praised the great care and attention given by the UAE's wise leadership to education by supporting the learning process and developing the education sector in the country so as to keep pace with the latest educational methods.

Shaikh Saeed and the attendance watched a documentary film presented by the graduates on their daily lives in the school.

In their graduation speeches, Ahmad Mattar and Heba Walid welcomed Shaikh Saeed and the education minister for the role the school played in preparing and qualifying them to pursue university education.

Student Nasser Yousuf Al Serkal recited a number of Nabati poems that he composed about the values of friendship and how important friends are in one's life.

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