At the launch of Polman Negeri Babel’s Students-e 2026, Subkhan encourages students to gain experience and learn about vocational education.
Subkhan, M.T., the Organizing Committee Chair of Students-e 2026, urged students from SMA, SMK, and MA schools to uphold sportsmanship, develop their personal potential, and gain valuable experience while participating in the competition at Polman Negeri Babel.
On the first day, the Bangka Belitung State Manufacturing Polytechnic officially opened "Students-e 2026," an event held on the campus grounds from October 12 to 16, 2026.
The opening ceremony began with the singing of the national anthem, *Indonesia Raya*, joined by both participants and organizers, setting the stage for the series of competitions.
In his remarks, the Organizing Committee Chair for Students-e 2026, Subkhan, M.T., encouraged all participants to engage in every competition with enthusiasm and to showcase their best abilities. He emphasized the importance of upholding sportsmanship and noted that the event serves as a platform for students to develop their talents, creativity, technical skills, and soft skills.
Subkhan explained that Students-e 2026 is not merely about vying for victory; it is an opportunity for participants to hone their skills, develop their personal potential, and gain new experiences through competition.
He also advised all participants to derive valuable lessons from every contest, regardless of whether or not they secured a winning position.
“ The important thing is that, even if they didn't win, they should simply embrace the experience gained during their week at the Polman Babel campus,” he emphasized.
He further noted that the students' participation was a positive step toward building the courage to try new things, assessing their own abilities, and boosting their self-confidence; the experience gained during the competition serves as a foundation for their future growth and success in upcoming opportunities," he concluded.
The outcome of the Students-e 2026 Polman Babel event is that it provides a space for high school (SMA), vocational high school (SMK), and Islamic senior high school (MA) students to strengthen bonds, boost their achievement motivation, and gain a closer look at the vocational education environment in Bangka Belitung,” stated Subkhan.
