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Yakutia Honours 100 Top Educators in Landmark Teaching Awards

From 478 hopefuls to 100 winners—how Yakutia's teaching awards are reshaping education. Discover the stories behind this year's celebrated educators and their impact.

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The image shows a group of people standing next to each other on a stage, holding books and flower bouquets in their hands. In the background, there is a screen with the words "Yogyakarta International School of Science and Technology" written on it, indicating that the group is celebrating their success in the field of science and technology.

Yakutia Honours 100 Top Educators in Landmark Teaching Awards

Jubilee Teaching Awards Ceremony Held in Sakha Republic (Yakutia)

A formal awards ceremony for the winners of the fifth anniversary education competition, funded by RNG JSC, took place in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia). The company served as both the initiative's founder and its general partner. As in previous years, the competition was organized by the republic's Ministry of Education and Science and the Future Generations Endowment Fund.

This year's contest saw a record number of applications—478 in total—with 367 educators from municipal schools across the republic and 111 from state and private institutions taking part. The event continues to grow in popularity among teaching professionals year after year.

Following a rigorous selection process, 100 of Yakutia's top educators were chosen, each receiving a 100,000-ruble prize funded by RNG JSC.

Sergei Mestnikov, Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), remarked: "I would like to extend special gratitude to RNG JSC for its steadfast commitment to corporate social responsibility and its support for our republic's teachers. Over the past five years, more than 2,000 educators have participated in the competition, with 500 already honored as laureates. The growing number of applicants reflects the prestige of this award and the dedication of teachers to innovation and creativity. I am confident that, with the backing ofHead of the Republic Aisen Nikolayevand the Ministry of Education, this initiative will continue to thrive."

RNG JSC will remain a key supporter of the competition, helping to elevate the status of the teaching profession, foster professional growth among educators, and strengthen the human resources of Sakha's education system.

Interviews with the winning teachers and the republic's Minister of Education and Science are available on RNG JSC's website [via the link].

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