Results of regional remote video competition in robotics among preschoolers and primary school students “Bolashaka kadam”

Results of regional remote video competition in robotics among preschoolers and primary school students “Bolashaka kadam”

From September, 1 to October 10, 2025, preschool children (5-6 years old) and primary school students (grades 1-4) of East Kazakhstan region participated in the regional remote video competition in robotics “Bolashaka kadam” (Step into the Future). The competition aimed to develop children’s creative potential, strengthen their language and communication skills, and cultivate their early interest in STEM. The participants created video projects demonstrating their ability to express their ideas using multimedia tools and interact with basic elements of robotics.  

The expert commission reviewed the submitted videos between November 10 and 14, 2025 and announced the winners of the Bolashaka Kadam regional remote video competition in robotics. Particular attention was given to the content and technical quality of the video materials, originality of the concept, creativity, and the level of student engagement.

 

The winners of the competition:

  • I place - Miron Pereverzev, 5 years old, Child Development Center, Ust-Kamenogorsk city.
  • II place - Amantai Asylkhan and Kuatkyzy Amina, five and six-year-olds, Abai Secondary School of Tarbagatai district of Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region.
  • III place - Nurasyl Moldakhmetov, 5 years old, Katyusha Nursery-Kindergarten, Altai district;

– Mikhail Zinovyev, 9 years old, M. Auezov Secondary School No. 17, Ust-Kamenogorsk city.

Winners in the nominations

  • “Ertegi alemindegi robot” / “Robo-fairytale in motion”:

– Ilyas Shokatayev, 9 years old, Secondary School No. 24, Ust-Kamenogorsk city;

– Abram Nesterov, 6 years old, Istok Private General Education School.

  • “Sheber koldar men akyldy robottar” / “Skillful hands and smart robots”:

– Jahangir Maidanbekov, 5 years old, Child Development Center.

  • “Menin algashky robotym” / “My first robot”:

– Marat Aisultan Maksatuly and Askhatov Shyngys Askaruly, 8 years old, Abai Secondary School of Tarbagatai district;

– Matvey Kirillov and Valeriya Borzova, 8-9 years old, Istok Private Comprehensive School.

  • “Kosu batyrmasymen kelgen kaharman” / “Hero with power button”:

 – Elshatbekov Nurgisa and Anuarbek Abylai, 9-10 years old, M. Daulenov School-Boarding School of Zaisan district;

 – Ilya Lipin, 8 years old, M. Auezov Secondary School No. 17, Ust-Kamenogorsk city.

  • “Robo-kupiyalar” / “Robo-secrets”:

– Alexey Sychev, 7 years old, Istok Private General Education School.

The participants demonstrated a high level of creative thinking, confident use of modern digital technologies and showed a true interest in engineering and technical fields.