Annual graduate’s festival "Zhas Tulek-2018" was held in Almaty

"May this day remain for you a vivid memory, will be a good farewell to adulthood! Remember, you will be successful only if the desire for knowledge will be your guiding star. I wish you to get that specialty that will become a favorite business for a lifetime. Be patriots of Kazakhstan! Never stop on what has been achieved. As our Elbasy said, "Your personal success is the success of your parents, the success of your family and friends, the success of all your compatriots, the success of our Motherland," Bauyrzhan Baibek said to the graduates.

The head of the metropolis noted that this year all the schools of the city were equipped with physics, chemistry, biology and linguistic-multimedia complexes. 100% of schools are connected to broadband Internet. Currently, multimedia triples are purchased in all educational rooms of the city's schools. In order to implement the State program "Digital Kazakhstan" in the forthcoming academic year, it is planned to open a specialized IT lyceum and IT classes in 80 schools of the city.

For 13 years schoolchildren of Almaty occupy the first team place in the republican Olympiad. In 16 times they win in republican scientific competitions and for the fifth time at the Presidential Olympiad among pupils of 11 classes in mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology. In the first republican junior Olympiad in 2018 in the subjects of natural-mathematical direction, the city team also won first place.

In this unique "piggy bank" of the megacity, this year alone, 45 gold, 68 silver and 93 bronze medals in international intellectual Olympiads and scientific competitions.