Buhweju,Uganda – Buhweju District Education Officer (DEO), Gabaami Fred James, has welcomed all teachers and learners back from the short holiday break, urging them to return with renewed commitment as the academic year enters a critical and serious term.
The DEO called upon teachers to maximize teaching and revision time, while learners were encouraged to maintain discipline, attend lessons regularly and remain focused on their studies, especially candidates preparing for national examinations.
Schools are reminded of the 2026 examination dates: UCE starts on 10th October 2026, PLE will be conducted from 3rd–4th November 2026, while UACE starts on 7th November 2026.
Gabaami Fred James further urged all Head Teachers to strictly observe the TELA system by recording and monitoring the attendance of both teachers and learners. Schools should also ensure that all learners are properly enrolled and updated on EMIS.
He emphasized the need for schools to put final touches on candidates through effective revision, identifying learning gaps and providing the necessary academic support ahead of the national examinations.
The DEO wished all teachers and learners a successful and productive term, urging everyone to use every remaining school day wisely for improved academic performance.
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