The Reading Comprehension Competition organized by the Ministry of Education concluded today in the city of Buraidah, with 470 male and female students from education departments across the Kingdom taking part. The closing ceremony, held at the Mohammed Al-Khudair Cultural Center theater, saw the winners honored by Mohammed Al-Freih, director general of education in the Qassim region, in the presence of education directors from across the region's governorates.

Celebrating Educational Achievements

The closing ceremony featured a video presentation covering the competition's stages and how it was run, alongside a spotlight on the programs accompanying the final round. Al-Freih praised the achievements of the participating students, expressing the education community's pride in the outstanding levels they showed in reading, comprehension and inference skills. He also thanked the supervisors and delegation representatives for their efforts.

Building Reading Comprehension Skills

The Reading Comprehension Competition aims to:

  • Develop students' skills in reading and comprehending texts.
  • Improve students' ability in analysis and inference.
  • Achieve a higher standard in comprehension skills, considered a cornerstone of modern education.

National Competition

This edition stood out for the wide participation of education departments from across the Kingdom, as students demonstrated their abilities before judging panels in a spirit of constructive competition that helps raise the quality of education nationwide.