On July 8, after competitive selection and long training, 40 young correspondents from all over the Yakutia and representatives of foreign countries, including Sweden and the United Arab Emirates, started their work at the English-Multimedia Journalism School as part of the Yakutia International Science Games — 2018.
The opening ceremony of the school began with the performance of the dance band «ZaVoD», which are the official ambassadors of YISG-2018.
«We hope that our young correspondents will highlight games and disseminate information not only in Yakutia, but throughout Russia,» Anzhelika Andreeva, director of the Keskil Children’s Publishing House, emphasized in her welcome speech. Then khomus-improvisator, virtuoso of Yakutia Aldan Rozhin, and the golden voice of youth, ethno-singer, winner of the television award «Urdal» Vasily Novoprieszhiy came on the stage.
Participants of the multimedia school shared their impressions of the work at the International Science Games.
Valerya Pilipchenko, direction of TV-journalism:
«I did not expect such an enchanting event! I was pleased with the organization of the opening, which was at the highest level! We were given all our outfits, from T-shirts to badges. I was preparing for YISG-2018 for a long time: I was studying in St. Petersburg and I hope that my work will be useful. »
Yana Yakovleva, direction of TV-journalism:
«The opening was interesting and fascinating. Most of all I liked the performances of the Yakutian stage. I feel like at home among other children. It’s a surprise that the weather during the games was hot. I wish all the participants good luck and success!