End-of-year exams conclude for Middle, high school students

End-of-year exams conclude for Middle, high school students

KUWAIT: Students in the sixth till eleventh grades have taken their last 2022-2023 end-of-year exams on Sunday. Sources said cheating has decreased significantly this year, as evident in the small number of students caught trying to cheat through headphones and the few exam papers found with identical answers. Several school principals speculated that results will be posted on the ministry site no later than Wednesday, while end-of-year report cards will be issued next Sunday.

The date the results will be posted might be affected by the coming June 6 election, they said. While school students celebrated the end of exam season by taking photos and gathering to say goodbye in front of schools, students at the higher institute of dramatic arts held its graduation ceremony Sunday. During a speech at the ceremony, Minister of Education and Higher Education Dr Hamad Al-Adwani spoke of the ministry’s keenness on developing higher art institutes as well as its interest in fostering scientific research as this will positively reflect on the students’ education.

The Minister congratulated the graduates and their parents, and extended his thanks and appreciation to the institute’s management and faculty. Institute Director Dr Hussain Abdullah said in his speech that the pursuit of