Anatoly Linevich took part in a solemn ceremony at the Vitebsk Cadet School

The new academic year at the Vitebsk Cadet School began with a ceremonial formation of the entire staff of the school. Among the guests were Anatoly Linevich, Aide to the President – Inspector for the Vitebsk Region; Elena Bogdanovich, First Deputy Head of the Main Department for Education of the Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee; Gennady Sabinich, Chairman of the Vitebsk District Executive Committee; Colonel Ruslan Shkodin, Military Commissar of the Vitebsk Region; Colonel of Militia Mikhail Grib, Head of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Regional Executive Committee, and others. They met with the administration of the educational institution, inspected the classrooms, sports facilities, assembly hall, and the school dormitory, and communicated with the cadets. The presentation "Pages of Cadet Life" informed the guests about the important events of the 2018-2019 academic year, and about the cadets' victories and achievements.

Anatoly Linevich personally congratulated the school staff on the start of the new academic year. In his address to the cadets, he emphasized that it is very important today for every citizen to be useful to their Fatherland, and for this, one needs good knowledge, a desire to grow and develop, and to take an active life position. The school has created all the necessary conditions for obtaining a decent education. To achieve good results, cadets will only need diligence and hard work. Anatoly Konstantinovich presented the school principal, Sergey Logvinenko, with a certificate for the purchase of a multi-board.

During the celebration, an award ceremony took place. Colonel Ruslan Shkodin, Military Commissar of the Vitebsk Region, presented six employees of the school with jubilee medals "75 Years of the Liberation of Belarus from the Nazi Invaders" for their significant contribution to the heroic-patriotic education of the citizens of Belarus, the perpetuation of the memory of the fallen, and the organization of events dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the country's liberation. Vice-sergeant of platoon 11 "B" class, Valery Filipenko, was also awarded this same medal.

Cadets Nikita Astapkovich, Vladislav Gostilovich, Nikita Krivitsky, Egor Chvaykovsky, Kirill Loustov, Andrey Minchenok, Maxim Gubsky, Nikolai Skabitsky, participants of the military parade on Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus on July 3, 2019

years in Minsk, were awarded the school's badges "For Outstanding Success" of various degrees.

Their combat skills were demonstrated to the cadets by servicemen of the 103rd Separate Guards Airborne Order of Lenin, Red Banner, Order of Kutuzov II degree Brigade named after the 60th anniversary of the USSR. They set up an exhibition of equipment and weapons on the school grounds.

A wreath-laying ceremony took place at the memorial sign to Suvorov cadets, Nakhimov cadets, and cadets who died on the battlefield, died of wounds and diseases, and gave their lives for the Fatherland. A memorial rally was held at the monument to Hero of the Soviet Union Mikhail Fedorovich Silnitsky.

The formation, dedicated to the beginning of the new academic year, concluded with the school's platoons marching in a ceremonial march.

After the bell, which announced the start of the new academic year, the cadets went to their classrooms for the first lesson of this academic year, "Occupy, my young Belarus, your honorable place among nations."

Information provided by the Vitebsk Cadet School.