Bobo-Dioulasso:The Special Delegation of District No. 7 organized a Day of School Excellence on Saturday, October 10, 2026, celebrating top students and teachers to encourage educational quality under the theme "For a resilient and high-performing school, a guarantee of true sovereignty, let us magnify school excellence."

According to Burkina Information Agency, the event was attended by municipal and educational authorities, teachers, students, and parents. Souleymane Sanon, president of the Special Delegation, expressed satisfaction with the ceremony, thanking organizers, associations, and the High Commissioner for their support.

Sanon acknowledged the district's top student, who scored 169.5 out of 170. He urged students to work harder and praised the teachers for their dedication. The message from Laurent Kontogom, read by Sombniwend Nikiema, emphasized the importance of youth education and encouraged students to be ambitious, diligent, and committed.

Awards included motorcycles, certificates of merit, and cash prizes for the two best teachers in the Bobo 7 Basic Education District. Top students received school supplies, bicycles, mopeds, cash prizes, and other gifts. Cheick Mohamed Ciss, the best student at the CEP 2026 from Colsama H school, expressed gratitude to his teachers and parents, urging classmates to increase their efforts.