II Presidential Olympiad started in Astana

ASTANA. December 11. KAZINFORM /Damir Baimanov/ II Presidential Olympiad on mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology among 11 form school students of Kazakhstan has been started today in Kazakh University of the Humanities and Law.
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This year 89 school students take part in the Olympiad. Delivering speech at the opening ceremony Kazakh Minister of Education and Science Zhanseit Tuimebayev noted that the main purpose of the Olympiad is the support of gifted children of Kazakhstan.

"As you know the President of the country pays great attention to the development of education and science. He is the initiator of "Daryn" School, "Bolashak" Scholarship Program, New University of Astana city and etc. The Presidential Olympiad is also one of his successful initiatives", - he noted.

The winners of the Olympiad have a prerogative right while participating in contests to receive "Bolashak" Scholarship as well as educational grants to study in the universities of the country. Even the contribution of teachers who prepared winners to the Olympiad is marked by award.

A closing ceremony of the Olympiad and award of winners will be held tomorrow.

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