A Celebration with a Sense of Pride. Passports Presented to Schoolchildren and Gymnasium Students of the Vitebsk Region
Students and gymnasium pupils of Vitebsk region, distinguished in studies and sports, were presented with passports at a ceremony as part of the "We are Citizens of Belarus!" campaign.

On the state holiday - Constitution Day - over 20 people received passports in a solemn ceremony from the hands of the chairman of the regional executive committee, Alexander Subbotin. These are young men and women from different parts of the northern region: excellent students with great success in sports and public life.


Today is a double holiday for Ivan Kasarevsky, a student of secondary school No. 2 in Beshenkovichi. The fact is that the young man celebrates his birthday on March 15. Along with his main document, he received congratulations and wishes for new victories. Ivan actively participates in the life of his native school; he has repeatedly become a prize-winner of regional and republican competitions.

"At first, I felt embarrassed, then came the realization, and later - pride. And the nervousness passed," shared Ivan Kasarevsky his emotions. - I love my country and can confidently say that a citizen of the Republic of Belarus must be hardworking, honest, responsive, and polite. They must love their Motherland and never betray it, but defend it. In order to be a worthy citizen of my country, I am ready to study conscientiously, enter a university and get a good job, and try to work for development."
The young man has not yet decided on a university and specialty, but admitted thatHe has a passion for humanitarian subjects. He achieves good results in history, geography, and literature. In his free time, the young man even writes poetry, and he lives by the motto "Study well, defend the weak, and be yourself."
The main document at the regional executive committee was also presented today to Veronika Danilova, a student at Opsa Secondary School in Braslav District. "When I found out I would be receiving my passport at the regional executive committee, I was in shock. But then pride set in, and I was very happy for myself. I liked this building, which has historical value. Its history itself is captivating," said the girl. Veronika is a winner of the regional competition of research works and projects "I Discover the World," and a prize-winner of the district spring olympiad in the Belarusian language and literature. The eighth-grader also holds a third-degree diploma from the regional distance olympiad in labor training.
Before the ceremony, the young guests were invited on a tour of the regional executive committee, and after the ceremony – to an open dialogue with Alexander Subbotin "We are Citizens of Belarus!".
The young man has not yet decided on a university and specialty, but admitted thatHe has a passion for humanitarian subjects. He achieves good results in history, geography, and literature. In his free time, the young man even writes poetry, and he lives by the motto "Study well, defend the weak, and be yourself."
Before the ceremony, the young guests were invited on a tour of the regional executive committee, and after the ceremony – to an open dialogue with Alexander Subbotin "We are Citizens of Belarus!".