Zulfi governorate in Riyadh to honor teachers with ‘pride’ award

Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Tariki, director of the education department in the Zulfi governorate in Riyadh, has announced the launch of the Zulfi (pride) award for the best teacher. It will be sponsored by Abdullatif bin Mohamed Al-Abdullatif, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Zulfi, and Senan, an international corporation.
“The award aims at motivating and encouraging outstanding education practices and honoring scientifically and educationally creative teachers, spreading the culture of uniqueness ... among the governorate’s teachers,” a press release said.
Al-Tariki said: “The award recognizes exceptional teachers that the country can be proud of. It aims to display the role of those who are scientifically and managerially exceptional, to honor them and support their status in society.”
“The Ministry of Education award for unique teachers has achieved remarkable success ever since it was launched; it encouraged educators to compete with each other in giving out their best. This has contributed to outstanding results and displays the important role of teachers in society,” he added.
Al-Tariki thanked Al-Abdullatif and Senan for their support.
Al-Abdullatif highlighted the importance of encouraging and motivating teachers, because “the field is full of exceptional teachers who have distinctive educational creativity.”
He said the chamber of commerce “cares about the educational process in the region, and aims to develop the outcome to match the modern era and serve the country.”