Jazan schools welcome 364,000 students as new academic year begins
Over 2,600 schools in Jazan will open Sunday to receive nearly 364,000 students, supported by comprehensive educational plans and oversight.
Key Takeaways
AISome 2,618 schools across the Jazan region will welcome nearly 364,000 students on Sunday as the new 1448 academic year begins, following the completion of all necessary preparations by the General Directorate of Education in the region.
The directorate confirmed that more than 30,000 teachers are ready to start the school year, while 18,000 children have been admitted to kindergartens. Early childhood enrollment has reached 57 percent, and 12 educational complexes across the region will provide continuing education services.
The directorate emphasized the importance of a serious and effective start from day one, with schools activating student welcome initiatives and orientation programs, including guidance sessions and an introductory week, while also encouraging family and community involvement to support and prepare students for the new year.
Awareness plans and programs for the new year
The directorate stated it has developed a comprehensive back-to-school plan, in line with the Ministry of Education’s strategy, featuring media and awareness programs for the community, education staff, and students to enhance readiness and ensure a successful start to the academic year.