“Life is beautiful”: Metropolitan John urged those with 100 points to take care of themselves and not be afraidtranslated

With the blessing of Metropolitan John of Belgorod and Stary Oskol, the Belgorod State Philharmonic hosted an annual award ceremony for graduates who received 100 points on the Unified State Exam. This year there are 114 of them in the region. The event brought together the best students, their parents and teachers. The honorary guests of the ceremony were Acting Governor of the Belgorod Region Alexander Shuvaev, Chairman of the Belgorod Regional Duma Yuri Klepikov, Chief Federal Inspector for the Belgorod Region Olga Kremnyova, Deputy Governor for Internal Policy Olga Medvedeva, Deputy Governor - Minister of Digital Development Sergei Chetverikov and Deputy Governor - Minister of Education Andrei Milekhin. The Head of the Belgorod Metropolis, Metropolitan John of Belgorod and Stary Oskol, addressed those present, who spoke not only about well-deserved awards, but also about courage, faith and human perseverance. The Metropolitan began by calling the current graduates heroes - after all, their school years occurred at a time when the Belgorod region was living under shelling: “You have faced the most terrible time - the time to study under bombing. Every trip to school...