The library project “Find the way to your soul” started in Novopolotsktranslated

October 5 at the State Educational Institution “Secondary School No. 3 named after V.V. Shcherbakov, Novopolotsk”, the grand opening of the spiritual and educational project “Find the way to your soul” took place, prepared with the blessing of the rector of the parish of the Church of the Holy Archangel Michael, Novopolotsk, Archpriest Alexander Shakhovich.

2026 marks the 805th anniversary of the birth of the blessed prince Alexander Nevsky (1221–1263). The name of this saint is inextricably linked with the Polotsk land. That is why at the opening of the project an hour of history was presented, dedicated to the life of the blessed Prince Alexander Nevsky.

Participants in the event were students of grade 8 "B", music teachers Natalya Vasilievna Stubriy and Elena Vladimirovna Amelina, as well as the guest of honor - poetess and bard Lyudmila Konstantinovna Fedorova (Mekhedko).

School library librarian Elena Ivanovna Salchuk addressed the audience with a welcoming speech and spoke about the goals and objectives of the “Find the way to your soul” project.

As an introduction, “Many Years” by composer Evgeny Derbenko was performed, performed by Natalia Stubriy and Elena Amelina. In the harmonious sound of two button accordions, the musical work acquired truly organ power and...