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Two special students from Rawalpindi Division secure first Positions in Punjab Art Competition

Two special students from Rawalpindi Division secure first Positions in Punjab Art Competition
RAWALPINDI, Oct 20 (APP):Two special students from Rawalpindi Division have secured first positions across Punjab in a provincial art competition organised by the Special Education Department, Government of Punjab, bringing honour to their educational institutions, parents and the division.
Ahmed Ali, a Class-V student of Government Special Education Centre, Pindi Gheb, secured first position in the storytelling competition. Similarly, Suveira Sohail, a Class-X student of Government Middle Special Education School for Visually Impaired, Chakwal, won first position in the solo song competition.
The achievement reflects the exceptional abilities of special students, the hard work of teachers, effective guidance by educational institutions and encouragement from parents. Their success demonstrates that special students can achieve outstanding results at the provincial level when provided with suitable opportunities, proper training and encouragement.
District Education Officer (Special Education), Rawalpindi Division, Shumaila Khan, congratulated both students, their parents, heads of the respective institutions, teachers and supporting staff on this remarkable achievement. She said the success was a matter of pride for the entire Rawalpindi Division and strengthened the commitment to further promote the abilities of special students.
She also appreciated the contributions of parents, institutional heads, teachers and supporting staff who played an important role in the students’ success and extended her best wishes to them.
The achievement highlights the potential of special students and demonstrates that, with opportunities, confidence and encouragement, they can excel in various fields. The success of Ahmed Ali and Suveira Sohail is a source of pride for their families and the Special Education Department, Punjab.

Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)