The UAE Vice President and Ruler of Dubai has some kind words for children going back to school for the new year.
Starting school can be a daunting time for children, but the Dubai Ruler has some advice for youngsters about to start the new school year. HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai took to social media platform X (previously, Twitter) to share a few words of advice and wisdom.
Translated into English his heartwarming message reads:
“Tomorrow the new academic year begins. More than a million students begin their annual education journey. A beautiful spirit of positivity and dynamism will spread in our homeland with the return of our schools.”
He also shared some further advice in the form of a poem: “How much does the country rise above. On the papers of your notebooks you write down its glories. And from your classrooms its achievements rise. And according to your dreams, it magnifies its future.”
This message comes are most children returned to school and began a new academic year on August 28th, and the Dubai Ruler also stated that the future of the homeland is in the hands of the children, as well as wishing them success under God’s protection.
According to Emirates News Agency WAM, just under 300,000 students are joining schools for the new academic year in public schools.
