Education ministry opens registration for gifted student exams
Sana'a – Saba:
Minister of Education and Scientific Research Hassan al-Saadi, on Saturday officially launched the admission and registration process for competitive exams for the first secondary grade at Jamal Abdulnasser High School for Gifted Students. This marks the start of registration for the upcoming 1447 AH academic year.
During the launch, Minister al-Saadi, joined by Deputy Minister Dr. Hatem al-Duais and Undersecretary Hadi Ammar, highlighted the ministry's dedication to supporting exceptional students. He emphasized providing them with an optimal learning environment, recognizing their potential as future scientists.
The minister noted that this registration period extends beyond Abdulnasser High School. It also includes Martyr al-Sammad High School for Girls in Sana'a, Martyr al-Sammad High School in Ibb governorate, and Martyr Taha al-Madani High School in Hajjah governorate. He commended the efforts of the staff at these institutions.
Director of Abdulnasser Secondary School Dr. Mohammed al-Qasimi provided details on the competitive exam registration. Applications will be accepted until next Thursday. Students must have achieved a minimum GPA of 80 percent in their ninth-grade studies for the 1446 AH academic year.
He further clarified that applicants must be Yemeni citizens, no older than 17 years of age, and successfully pass an entrance exam covering core ninth-grade subjects (Arabic, English, Mathematics, and Science), in addition to an IQ test.
Required documents for the exam include a copy of ninth-grade results (with seat number), the original seat number for verification, and two recent 4x6 personal photos. For inquiries, the school can be reached at 01/274889 or 777111860.
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