FOCUS IA: ‘Bulgaria is You!’ Will Award the Winners from Sliven at the National Education Initiative ‘Colour Olympics’
Dec 14, 2013, 09:10
National Movement ‘Bulgaria is You!’ is awarding the winners from Sliven in the National Education Initiative ‘Colour Olympics’, announced from the Movement. The students from Sliven district who competed in the National Education Initiative will be awarded at a special ceremony tonight at 6 pm in the Hall of the Scientific and Technical Union (STU). On Thursday representatives of the Movement, the participating schools, Regional Inspectorate of Education (RIE) Sliven and the Municipality of Sliven compared the results of the participants and identified the regional winners in the initiative.
The competition was held from 4 to 11 December in the following schools – 11th High School ‘Konstantin Konstantinov’, Vocational School of Electrical Engineering and Electronics’, ‘Marie Skłodowska-Curie’, Sliven Vocational School of Construction and Geodesy ‘Arch. Georgi Kozarov’, Vocational School of Mechanization – Sliven, Vocational School of Agriculture – Nova Zagora, Vocational School of Engineering and Technology – Nova Zagora. The winners will be awarded at a special ceremony by renowned and leading personalities in different spheres of public life.Bobo and Santra will sing for the participants and guests. Students from the schools participating in the competition will show models and mock-ups, there will be a Christmas bazaar with cards, songs and dances. The ceremony tonight is expected to be attended by the Deputy Mayor for Humanitarian Activities Sliven, Mr. Ivan Slavov, the World Champion in rowing Victoria Dimitrova, representatives of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the Regional Inspectorate of Education (RIE) – Sliven, Prof. Dr. Dipl. Eng. Andreas Charalambous, Vice-Principal of the University College, branch of the TU – Sofia, Attorney Andriana Andreeva, Deputy Chair of the Bar Staff in Sliven, Nikolay Sirakov, Director of the Regional History Museum Sliven, Daniela Nencheva, Director of the Art Gallery ‘Dimitar Dobrovich.
The students competed in Bulgarian Language and Literature, English and German, Maths and IT. Students from 8 to 12 grade are eligible for the competition. The criteria at the exams are higher than usual. The project aims at increasing the success of students and their motivation for the learning process, as well as a resumption of the ‘child-teacher-parent’ connection.At the end of the school year 2013/2014 the winners will participate in the National competition over the Internet between the leaders from all the cities. Organizer of the event is National Movement ‘Bulgaria is You!’. The Initiative is carried out with the support of Sliven Municipality.
