Western Equatoria State Education Minister advised students of Bishop Abangite College of Science and Technology to aim for degree papers after the secondary studies.
Pia Philip Michael told the graduates to excel to the university and specialized in a course to contribute to their communities, warning them against relaxing after senior four or rushing for marriage, Radio Anisa reported.
The Minister thanked Tombura-Yambio Catholic Diocese, promising that the state would continue to support children by creating a conducive environment for them to study.
The Diocesan Education Secretary Fr Mathew Bagare appealed to the outgoing senior four students to be peace advocates in the society.
The two big people congratulated the graduates for raising the name of Bishop Abangite College and Western Equatoria State at large.
They urged the current and incoming candidates to pull their socks up and keep the name of the school higher.