Bottrop Technical Upper and Senior Secondary School threw a massive graduation party Saturday as hundreds of students celebrated their academic victories. Parents packed the school grounds alongside former students and National Assembly members who came to cheer on the new graduates. Principal Jalimori Jobarteh told the crowd this day marked more than just finishing school. He praised students for showing amazing skills across academics, moral growth, and creative projects. The school leader promised to keep building students who become smart and caring community members.
Guest speaker Musa Ceesay delivered tough love to the graduating class about facing real world challenges ahead. He warned them about economic problems, climate disasters, and technology changes that will test their strength. Ceesay told students the world owes them nothing and demands they become tough, creative, and brave. He pushed graduates to chase their dreams whether they want to work with computers, medicine, business, farming, or arts. The speaker stressed that winning comes from getting ready, working hard, and learning from mistakes.
Board Chairperson Isatou Ndow added her voice to encourage students as they move forward with their lives. She wanted them to stay focused and keep clear goals during this major life change. The celebration wrapped up when school officials handed out special certificates to top students and teachers. These awards recognized people who gave their best effort and helped make the school community stronger. Everyone left feeling proud of what they accomplished together during the school year.
Guest speaker Musa Ceesay delivered tough love to the graduating class about facing real world challenges ahead. He warned them about economic problems, climate disasters, and technology changes that will test their strength. Ceesay told students the world owes them nothing and demands they become tough, creative, and brave. He pushed graduates to chase their dreams whether they want to work with computers, medicine, business, farming, or arts. The speaker stressed that winning comes from getting ready, working hard, and learning from mistakes.
Board Chairperson Isatou Ndow added her voice to encourage students as they move forward with their lives. She wanted them to stay focused and keep clear goals during this major life change. The celebration wrapped up when school officials handed out special certificates to top students and teachers. These awards recognized people who gave their best effort and helped make the school community stronger. Everyone left feeling proud of what they accomplished together during the school year.
