Douroula High School Mobilizes Community for Campus Cleanup

Douroula:Staff, students, and local residents of Douroula departmental high school participated in a cleanup operation on the school grounds. This event, held on Thursday, was part of preparations for the school's return to its original site and coincided with the second phase of the National Days of Patriotic Commitment and Citizen Participation (JEPPC).

According to Burkina Information Agency, the initiative, driven by the school principal, Florentin Traor, focused on cleaning and clearing the educational and administrative buildings' surroundings. The effort aimed to promote citizenship and environmental preservation, under the theme "Let's produce Burkinabe, let's consume Burkinabe."

The Ministry in charge of secondary education and vocational training dedicated October 8 to school ground cleaning, emphasizing the importance of a clean school environment. Principal Traor praised the turnout and encouraged students to maintain cleanliness as a daily responsibility, linking it to civic duty and patriotism.

He also acknowledged the local community's involvement and urged them to continue supporting future school initiatives. Mamadou Soar, the chairman of the school council, assured that parents are committed to assisting the school when needed. The cleanup was crucial to enhancing the conditions for the resumption of educational activities at the school's original site.