Kenedougou: The Kayan departmental high school hosted a cultural and sporting day marking the closing of its extracurricular and extracurricular activities for the 2025-2026 school year.According to Burkina Information Agency, the event took place on Monday, May 18, 2026, featuring both cultural and sporting activities. Students showcased a fashion show in traditional outfits and dance performances highlighting local cultural heritage.In the sporting segment, the Principal's Cup finals drew significant attention. The girls' competition saw the 7th grade class triumph over the 10th grade A class. In the boys' category, the 10th grade A class emerged victorious against the 7th grade class after an intense match.The school principal, Issa Kabore, expressed satisfaction with the event's success and extended gratitude to participants. He acknowledged organizational challenges, partly due to limited involvement from some parents and students.The Head of the Basic Education District of Kayan, Lassina Kabor e, representing the President of the Special Delegation, praised the initiative. He urged continuation of such activities, emphasizing their role in shaping cultural identity, social cohesion, competitiveness, and resilience among students. The event concluded with an awards ceremony recognizing the finalist teams.