The 6th Regional Olympiad in Informatics will be held on March 27, 2021 at 9:00 AM. Due to the epidemic situation in the country, this year it will be held online for the first time. The renowned competition forum is organized for the sixth year on the initiative of the Chance for Children and Nature of Bulgaria Foundation and is implemented with the assistance of the Center for Young Talents and the Department of Informatics and Computer Science at the Center for Informatics and Technical Sciences of Burgas Free University. The organizers are pleased to announce that this year the partner of the event will be the High School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics "Acad. Nikola Obreshkov".
"With the establishment of the Olympiad we aim to stimulate the interest of young people in Burgas and the region to informatics and new technologies, to highlight their importance in modern education and to unite the efforts of schools, training centers, universities and institutions dealing with advanced development. and training of young talents. Another important task is to make selection and inclusion of gifted children in extracurricular forms for upgrading school education in this field. We would also like to thank our supporters and partners - BFU and the High School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, for their readiness to participate in the organization and holding of the Olympiad. ", Commented Liliana Slavova, President of the Chance for Children and Nature of Bulgaria Foundation.
Students from three age groups: 4th - 6th grade; 7th - 9th grade and 10th - 12th grade from various secondary and high schools in the city and the region will ъдпзеше and show their knowledge in the field of IT technologies - one of the most dynamic and fast-growing sectors. Participation is free, and the organizers invite all children and youngsters from 4th to 12th grade from Burgas and the region with interests in this area to join the event. Applications for participation are accepted until March 25, 2021 electronically at: www.forbgkids.org