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The winners of the Olympiad were honored at Gymnasium No. 14 of Gomeltranslated

November 13, 2026 · 1 min read

On November 12, 2026, at gymnasium No. 14 of Gomel, the winners of the first stage of the Republican Olympiad in academic subjects were honored. With the blessing of His Eminence Stefan, Archbishop of Gomel and Zhlobin, the cleric of the parish of the Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord, Priest Vasily Kolomiets, took part in the event.

The director of the gymnasium, Irina Nikolaevna Avchinnikova, gave a parting speech. She noted the hard work, curiosity and perseverance of the students, as well as the contribution of teachers to their preparation.

Priest Vasily congratulated the winners and encouraged them to study diligently, develop their abilities and apply knowledge for the benefit of people. The priest thanked teachers and parents for raising children and supporting their desire for knowledge.

In conclusion, he wished the gymnasium students God's help, perseverance in their studies and success in the next stages of the Olympiad.

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