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Strengthening Character Education, SMAMIO Signs Strategic MoU with the Gresik Ministry of Religion
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Gresik – Muhammadiyah 10 GKB Gresik High School (SMAMIO) established a strategic partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gresik Regency Ministry of Religious Affairs Office on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. The activity, which took place at the Gresik Regency Ministry of Religious Affairs Office, is a concrete step in strengthening character education, spirituality, and life readiness of students.
The signing of the MoU was carried out by the Acting Head of the Gresik Regency Ministry of Religious Affairs Office, Muhammad Ali Faiq, MHI, together with the Principal of Muhammadiyah 10 GKB Gresik High School, Ulyatun Nikmah, M.Pd. This collaboration is a form of synergy between educational institutions and the Ministry of Religious Affairs in supporting more holistic and sustainable education programs.
In the midst of increasingly complex developments and global challenges, education is not enough to only focus on academic achievements. Students also need strengthening of character, spirituality, and readiness to face social life and the world of work. Therefore, this collaboration is aimed at presenting various development programs that are relevant to the needs of today's young generation.
Through the MoU, SMAMIO and the Gresik Ministry of Religious Affairs will collaborate in various student development activities, including world of work literacy, pre-marital education, understanding of halal and haram, strengthening religious moderation, and continuous spiritual and religious development.
Acting. The Head of the Ministry of Religious Affairs Office of Gresik Regency, Muhammad Ali Faiq, MHI, said that education requires cross-sector collaboration in order to produce a generation that is not only intellectually intelligent, but also has a strong moral and spiritual foundation.
“Schools have an important role in shaping the future generation. Therefore, strengthening character and spirituality must go hand in hand with mastery of knowledge. We hope this collaboration can provide real benefits for students,” he said.
Meanwhile, the Head of SMAMIO, Ulyatun Nikmah, M.Pd., emphasized that education must be able to equip students with complete life readiness, both in academic, social, and spiritual aspects.
“Thank you for this valuable opportunity. We want students not only excel academically, but also have a strong character, understand Islamic values well, and are able to make wise decisions in life," he said.
He added that this collaboration is expected to broaden students' horizons while strengthening the formation of Islamic morals and personalities. With this synergy, SMAMIO hopes to continue to provide meaningful, progressive education and be able to produce a generation of Muslims who are knowledgeable, moral, and ready to face future challenges.
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