In Karaganda state industrial university from 12 to 15 November 2019, the annual XI I Presidential Olympiad in subjects of natural and mathematical cycle among students of 11th grades of schools of our country, organized by the Ministry of education and science of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Traditionally, over the past 10 years, this Olympiad is held in our university, the Alma-mater of the First President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.

On November 12, the opening ceremony of the Olympiad was held, which was attended by honored guests-associates of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The main idea of the Olympiad, held on the personal behalf of the Head of state Nursultan Nazarbayev, is the education of patriotic spirit, strong, intellectual, highly educated Kazakh schoolchildren, in-depth study of natural and mathematical Sciences.

The organizer of the Olympiad is the Republican Scientific and Practical Center “Daryn” (Director Kirabaeva Sholpan Akashevna).

Goals and objectives of the Presidential Olympiad:

1) creation of optimal conditions for identification of gifted students in mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology among students of secondary education, their further intellectual development and professional orientation;

2) increase of interest of pupils to studying of subjects of the natural-mathematical direction, deepening of theoretical knowledge and abilities;

3) promoting self-realization and self-development of the individual.

Recall that the Presidential Olympiad is held annually in three stages:

First stage-regional – 25 September 2019;

In total,  there are 2255 graduates from 1326 schools (447 specialized, 879 rural schools) took part in the regional stage and 1368 of them are from Kazakh schools

According to the results of the regional stage, 399 students from 267 secondary schools (168 specialized, 99 rural schools) were admitted to the second (qualifying) stage.

The third (final) stage-Republican from November 12, 2019.

173 graduates scored the highest number of points and were admitted to participate in the final stage of the Presidential Olympiad.

Each participant of the Presidential Olympiad at all stages performs tasks in four subjects: mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology.

All finalists of the Presidential Olympiad will receive certificates of participation, and the winners will be awarded with diplomas of the Ministry of education and science of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

 We wish all participants great success and victories!

The press service of  KSIU