Egypt's Ministry of Education and Technical Education recently organized a national puppet theater competition for middle school students. The competition, which concluded in the 2025/2026 academic year, saw the participation of various educational administration teams from across the country. Qena Education Administration secured the fifth position in the Sector One category. This achievement was made possible under the supervision of Tarek Mohamed Saad El-Din, the Deputy Minister of Education in Qena.
The Qena Education Administration's success in the competition was a result of the collaborative efforts of its staff, including Ahmed Abdel Mohsen, the Deputy Director of the administration, and Somaya Abdel Fattah, the Director General of Executive Affairs. The administration worked closely with the General Directorate for Theatrical Education, led by Hanan Suleiman, the General Director of Theatrical Education in Qena. The team's hard work and dedication ultimately led to the selection of two students from Najc Hamadi Educational Administration to represent Qena in the national competition.
The two students who won the fifth place in the national competition are Yara Ashraf Abdel Hamid from Najc Hamadi Basic Education School and Badwi Hamdi Shahat from Al-Gharbi Bahjoura Middle School in Najc Hamadi. Their achievement was met with praise and recognition from their school administration and education officials. The students' success is a testament to the importance of theatrical activities in the educational system.
Mohamed Youssef Al-Zaqim, the Director General of Najc Hamadi Educational Administration, and Dr. Ali Yahya, the Deputy Director, extended their congratulations to the winning students and the theatrical education team in Najc Hamadi. The team, led by Ahmed Rashad Fathey, the first guide, played a crucial role in the students' success. The administration officials emphasized the significance of theatrical activities in building students' personalities and developing their creative and linguistic skills.
The success of the Qena Education Administration in the national puppet theater competition highlights the importance of investing in students' creative and artistic talents. The administration's achievement demonstrates that, with proper guidance and support, students can excel in various fields. The competition serves as a platform for students to showcase their talents and develop their skills.
The Egyptian Ministry of Education and Technical Education continues to promote artistic and cultural activities in schools. These activities aim to develop students' creative skills and provide them with opportunities to express themselves. The national puppet theater competition is one such initiative that encourages students to explore their artistic side.
The students' achievement in the national competition is a reflection of the efforts made by the Egyptian Ministry of Education to promote arts and culture in schools. The ministry's initiatives aim to provide students with a well-rounded education that includes artistic and creative development. The winning students from Najc Hamadi Educational Administration have set an excellent example for their peers.
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- Two students from Najc Hamadi Educational Administration won the fifth place in Egypt's national puppet theater competition for middle school students.
