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ASFDOW Organises Quiz, Debate and Symposium Between Schools

Aug 25, 2008, 7:01 AM | Article By: By Alieu Jabang

Abubacarr Sifiq Foundation for Dawah and Orphan Welfare recently organised a quiz, debate and symposium between students from different Gunjur schools. Speaking at the ceremony, the chairman Alhagie Sandang Bojang, said the competition between students from different schools is quite important as it will force students to do research and read many books.

He said that this will also nurture unity, understanding and love among the young people of Gunjur. He promised that this not a just a beginning and that there will not be an ending.

NustratSeniorSecondary School emerged victorious with 53 points, Gambia Senior Secondary came second with 48 points and Gunjur Upper Basic came third with 46 points. SiffoeSeniorSecondary School also took part and emerged with 41 points. Other schools did not participate but their reasons for not doing so were not stated.

The ceremony was graced by many residents of Gunjur and institutions. Muhammed Jobe of the Africa Muslim Agency gave the vote of thanks.