Results of the Republican Intellectual Competition of Young Historians “My Small Homeland”

On 29-31 October, 2023, in Aktobe city, a team of schoolchildren from East Kazakhstan region participated in the Republican Intellectual Competition of Young Historians “My Small Homeland”.

The goal of the competition is to identify talented schoolchildren who show an interest in the history of their native country, their creative abilities, fostering social activity, instilling the Kazakhstan patriotism and citizenship in the younger generation, as well as enhancing school students' knowledge of local lore and the history of Kazakhstan, national self-identification and pride in their small Homeland.

The winners of the regional round took part in the Republican competition. The Republican round included 2 stages: testing on the history of Kazakhstan and in 4 nominations.

As part of the competition, the schoolchildren prepared creative projects. The participants presented video reports, wrote essays about the history of their native land, and defended models on the theme “The Future of My Small Homeland”.

Following the results of the Republican competition, Adela Amangeldiyeva, a 9th grader of Regional Specialized Boarding School for Gifted Children, was awarded Second Degree Diploma.

Third Degree Diplomas went to:

- Victoria Kolbina, a 10th grader of Secondary School No. 2 of Ridder town;

- Alina Butkenova, a 9th grader of Menovnoe Secondary School of Ust-Kamenogorsk city.

For special achievements, the diploma of Daryn Republican Scientific and Practical Center of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the nomination “The Future of My Small Homeland” was awarded to Altynbek Akbota, a 10th grader of Kh. Mustafin Lyceum of Zaisan district.

Our congratulations to the winners, teachers and parents!