United Arab Emirates President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received the top-performing Year 12 students for the 2025-2026 academic year, along with a number of outstanding teachers and education leaders.
At the start of the meeting, the UAE President congratulated the students, their families and teachers on their achievement, wishing the students continued success in their academic journey, and commending the teachers for their dedication and contributions.
He reaffirmed that advancing education remains a cornerstone of the UAE's development and progress, highlighting the vital role of teachers and families in the success of the education system by fostering supportive homes and learning environments that encourage excellence.
The education delegation expressed its appreciation for the continued support of students and the education sector and for committing to recognising outstanding achievement while encouraging students to further pursue excellence.
In a post on his official X account, the UAE President said: "I was pleased to receive outstanding graduates whose achievements during the 2025-2026 academic year reflect their dedication and commitment to excellence.
"Education remains a cornerstone of the UAE’s continued development, and teachers and families are essential partners in supporting students’ lifelong pursuit of knowledge.
"I wish all graduates and students further success and commend the tireless efforts of our nation’s educators in enabling their learning journey."
I was pleased to receive outstanding graduates whose achievements during the 2025-2026 academic year reflect their dedication and commitment to excellence. Education remains a cornerstone of the UAE’s continued development, and teachers and families are essential partners in… pic.twitter.com/8QP0hS1eTo
— محمد بن زايد (@MohamedBinZayed) July 24, 2026
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— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) July 24, 2026

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