KD 4,000 for Each Student in the Winning Team of the 'With Students' Program Final for the HH's Cup

The finale of the television program “Ma’a al-Tullab” (With the Students) witnessed a competition among Kuwaiti school teams for the cup of His Highness the Crown Prince, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad, marking the conclusion of the second season of the program, held under his patronage.

The Minister of Education, Eng. Sayed Jalal Al-Tabtabaee, attended the program’s finale, which followed a series of competitions spanning 13 episodes and featuring Grade 12 students from secondary schools.

Speaking to KUNA after the finale, Minister Al-Tabtabaee stated that reaching the final stage was an achievement in itself, given that the students had successfully passed the previous rounds. He emphasized that their performance in the final episode was commendable and reflected their capabilities and excellence.

He added that the program’s success was the result of concerted efforts and cooperation between the Ministries of Education and Information, alongside support from “FO” company, praising the revival of this iconic program with a renewed spirit that aligns with the current generation while preserving its place in the memory of Kuwaiti society.

The minister congratulated the participating students across all stages of the program and expressed his gratitude to teachers and school administrations that supervised the teams and contributed to helping students reach advanced levels of competition.

The competitions featured an enthusiastic atmosphere hosted by media personality Abdullah Al-Malallah, with diverse questions covering various fields. The grand prize amounted to 4,000 Kuwaiti dinars per student in the winning team and 1,000 dinars per student in the second-place team.

The program is supervised by the Ministries of Education and Information and implemented by the non-profit “FO” platform, affiliated with Sheikha Ahd Salem Al-Ali. It receives strategic patronage from the Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah Award for Informatics, and support from several sponsors, including Kuwait Finance House, American University of the Middle East, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, Colgate, and JVC.

“Ma’a al-Tullab” has been a staple in the memory of Kuwaiti viewers since its launch in 1975 with media personality Khaled Al-Harban. It has returned with a renewed spirit and a vision aimed at supporting students, highlighting their talents and abilities, and is broadcast on Kuwait TV and the “51” platform.