Education Minister Yousef Al-Benyan Launches First Technological High School For Gifted Boys At Tuwaiq Academy

The Technological High School for Gifted Boys was inaugurated by Minister of Education Yousef Al-Benyan at Tuwaiq Academy. This marks the first government school in Saudi Arabia dedicated to technology. The event saw the presence of Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Alswaha, Faisal bin Saud Al-Khamisi, Chairman of Tuwaiq Academy's Board, and other key figures in education and technology.

The school is designed as a global model to enhance students' technological skills and capabilities. It aims to empower students to innovate and create significant projects. The focus is on learning, scientific research, and preparing students for both local and international technological fields.

This initiative seeks to develop a generation that aligns with future advancements. It aims to elevate the Kingdom’s standards in technological education while representing Saudi Arabia in regional and international competitions. The school offers specialized programs in programming, cybersecurity, digital manufacturing, data science, and other modern technologies.

During their visit, the ministers explored the academy’s facilities. They interacted with students and reviewed various boot camps, programs, and activities. This provided them with insights into the educational process and the school's accomplishments.

The school provides numerous programs aimed at improving student performance in aptitude tests and achievement exams. It also focuses on enhancing personal and academic skills through a variety of initiatives. These include extracurricular technological programs that foster innovation within a stimulating environment.

Innovative curricula are integrated into the school's offerings to encourage scientific research. The aim is to create a competitive atmosphere that promotes creativity among students.

This new educational institution represents a significant step forward for Saudi Arabia's educational landscape. By focusing on technology, it prepares students for future challenges while contributing to the Kingdom's vision of becoming a leader in technological education.

With inputs from SPA