Pupils from schools in the Bucha community took 10 prize places at the regional stage of the national Bird of the Year — Coot contest. Five of them went to pupils of the Syniak Chemical and Technological Lyceum No. 15.

This was reported by the Andrii Kutsevalov Bucha Centre for Out-of-School Activities.

The community won the most awards in the Best Literary Work category. First place went to Viktoriia Petrenko from Syniak Lyceum No. 15 for her story “Lake Soul”, and second to Mariia Kolisnichenko from the same lyceum for “Elma and the Black Coot”.

Third places in this category went to Milana Karpik and Kamila Shypko from Havrylivka School No. 8, as well as Yurii Petrenko and Karyna Hanitska from Syniak Lyceum No. 15.

In the Best Work, Creativity and Original Perception of Birdlife category, second place went to Myroslav Kolisnichenko from Syniak Lyceum No. 15 for “The Black-Winged Beauty”.

Among the drawings, second place went to Anhelina Stupar from Vorzel Lyceum No. 10 for “Tenderness in Mother’s Embrace”. Third places went to Yelyzaveta Kyselova from the same lyceum and Matvii Fediuk, who attends the out-of-school centre.

As a reminder, young Bucha artist Valeriia Dmytrenko recently won first prize at an international competition.

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