Approval of food items for government school canteens with prices

Students start their school year today in state schools

The Foundation distributed 4,103,960 textbooks.

Emirates today

Today, more than one million male and female students begin the new academic year (2022-2023) in public and private schools that implement the curriculum of the Ministry of Education.

They will have to present a negative PCR swab result when they enter schools.

The Emirates Foundation for School Education also approved a list of food items for the school canteen with prices in government schools.

The Minister of Education, Dr. Ahmed Belhoul Al Falasi, affirmed that the UAE has placed education among its most important priorities, in line with its strategic aspirations, to achieve its vision of reaching the first centers in the world, and to continue the march of excellence in all development fields, according to a modern educational system that emulates the future and ambitions. , for its absolute belief that it is the basis for building generations capable of competition and strengthening the leadership of the state.

He said, “The education sector, which the state has taken as a base to achieve its comprehensive development renaissance, is the real bet to make a qualitative leap in various development paths.

In order to continue the process of construction, we have to instill its value and importance in the hearts of our students in public and private higher education universities, as well as public and private schools, and prepare the future generation according to the best educational standards by arming them with the latest science and knowledge, while consolidating their moral values, and creating environments that attract competition and creativity. To achieve national achievements and ensure a prosperous future for our country.”

In his speech on the occasion of the start of the school year, he indicated the importance of strengthening the role of parents and society, as they are partners in the responsibility of building national minds and preparing future generations, wishing everyone a successful academic year full of giving and hard, fruitful work that contributes to achieving the national educational vision, so that our students are the best at the level The world is armed with science, knowledge, and 21st century skills.

Al Falasi called on everyone to adhere to the precautionary measures followed to ensure their health and safety, which is a top priority that state institutions cooperate to preserve, especially after the educational sector confirmed its ability during the pandemic period to meet challenges, and the continuation of education by developing the smart learning system, qualifying teaching staff, and providing educational capabilities and solutions. In accordance with well-thought-out, systematic and proactive plans, and our infrastructure, knowledge tools and positive experiences, in addition to the constructive cooperation made by all parties to the educational process and other bodies in state institutions.

For its part, the Emirates Foundation for School Education announced the readiness of 95% of government schools at the state level to receive students, in addition to providing curricula electronically on the Al-Diwan platform, confirming the distribution of four million, 103,960 textbooks, 25,434 computers, and 857 projectors. A new interactive system for schools, in addition to providing backup devices distributed among 564 schools for use in emergency situations, and employing 24,751 educational cadres, and nearly 274,895 students who attend them.

The Emirates Foundation for School Education adopted a list of food items for the school canteen with prices in government schools. It included 82 food items, and the prices varied, including cheese and thyme manakish, labneh and thyme pancakes, cheese pies, vegetable pizza, cheese and tomato twists (3-4 dirhams). And sandwiches: (4-5) dirhams, which are chicken panini sandwich, chicken fajita sandwich, chicken burger, meat burger, chicken BBQ sandwich, chicken shawarma, baked falafel sandwich, bean sandwich, labneh and mint sandwich, cucumber and cheese sandwich.

It also includes vegetables and fruits: (1-4) dirhams, and includes dates without kernels - 3 grains, raisins, apples, cucumber fingers, carrot sticks, apple pieces, black grapes without seeds, fruit salad, kiwi pieces, chopped pineapple, sticks Pineapple, fruit sticks, banana, tangerine, pear, olives without core unsalted, boiled corn, grape leaves.

As for milk and dairy products, its price is (1-3) dirhams, and it includes mineral water, fresh full fat milk + low fat (Al Ain farms), fresh full fat milk + long life low fat (Al Ain farms), whole milk + low fat (Al Ain farms). Al Ain Farms), Long Life Strawberry and Chocolate Al Ain Milk, Fresh Milk with Cardamom, Banana and Dates (Al Ain Farms), Strawberry Flavored Yogurt, Apple Juice, Pineapple, Guava, Grapes, Asparagus Mix, Green Cocktail, Orange, Concord Grape, Mango, Yogurt Plain full fat and low fat (Al Ain Farms).

And the types of supporting snacks: (1-4) dirhams, which are wheat grain biscuits, fruit oats, dates maamoul, fruit bars (cranberries, apples, mixed berries), fruit stars, popcorn crispo (salt, cheese and ketchup), crispo snack rice ring with tomatoes Banana bread, vegetable muffin, oat flakes (flapjack), date balls with oats and chia seeds, chebab with honey, fruit yogurt, mango muesli, strawberry muesli, date biscuits.

• 95% of government schools nationwide are ready to receive students.

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