On December 6, 2020, for the first time, the regional stage of the XI Taras Shevchenko International Language and Literature Competition for Pupils and Students was held on the basis of the Horlivka Institute of Foreign Languages. Taking into account the peculiarities of adaptive quarantine, as well as on the basis of current regulations and recommendations of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine and the Chief Sanitary Doctor to combat the coronavirus pandemic, the competition was held remotely on Google Meet.
The work continued in two sections, headed by employees of the Department of Ukrainian Philology GIIM: Ph.D. philol. Sciences, Associate Professor Tetyana Radionova, Ph.D. philol. Sciences, Associate Professor Irina Sklyar, Ph.D. ist. Sciences, Associate Professor Olga Muratova, Ph.D. philol. Sciences, Associate Professor Olga Titova, senior. teacher Olga Kolosova. In total, 34 people joined the online meeting: students of humanitarian and non-humanitarian free economic zones of I-II - III-IV levels of accreditation.
Olga Muratova and Olga Titova congratulated all those present on the holiday of Ukrainian literature. On behalf of the organizing committee of the Competition, philologists paid tribute to young Shevchenko scholars for the fact that, despite the difficult realities of today, they found the strength and desire to participate in such a responsible event, wished them creative inspiration and victory, and thanked their teachers and mentors. through their daily work they encourage young people to be creative, cultivate in their souls a love for the immortal word of the Kobzar.
Next, the contestants were expected to be identified on the basis of a passport, ID-card, student card or other identity card, and, in fact, to perform tasks. For four hours, students reflected on what Taras Shevchenko thinks makes a person happy, how relevant the poetry of the Great Kobzar is, how Darmogray's work is connected with ancient art, and wrote a response to Oleg Shuplyak's binocular painting "Spirit of Freedom".
According to the order of the director of the Department of Education and Science of the Donetsk regional administration from 14.12.2020 № 352 / 163-20-OD 17 people won prizes. Namely:
| Last name, first name, patronymic of the contestant | Name of educational institution | Place |
| Ladnik Anna Sergeevna | Druzhkivka Vocational College of Donbas State Machine-Building Academy | AND |
| Tsyplakov Sergey Olegovich | KZ "Pokrovsky Pedagogical College" | AND |
| Lyubarets Daryna Vyacheslavivna | Mariupol Electromechanical Technical School | AND |
| Mishchenko Maria Dmitrievna | Donetsk State University of Management | AND |
| Kulikova Yana Alexandrovna | Horlivka Institute of Foreign Languages, Donbas State Pedagogical University | AND |
| Shevchenko Julia Vyacheslavovna | Horlivka Institute of Foreign Languages, Donbas State Pedagogical University | AND |
| Gubareva Alina Ruslanivna | KZ "Konstantinovsky Medical Professional College" | ІІ |
| Borodienko Elizaveta Oleksandrivna | Separate structural subdivision "Kramatorsk Professional College of Industry, Information Technologies and Business of Donbass State Machine-Building Academy" | ІІ |
| Vasylenko Alexander Alekseevich | Donetsk Law Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine (Mariupol) | ІІ |
| Cherenkova Nadezhda Andreevna | Donbass State Pedagogical University | ІІ |
| Rydkina Anna Leonidovna | Municipal Institution "Mariupol Professional College of Culture and Arts" | ІІ |
| Kramna Anna Konstantinovna | Municipal Institution "Mariupol Professional College of Culture and Arts" | III |
| Kuznetsova Natalia Alexandrovna | Separate structural subdivision "Donbas Agrarian Professional College of Luhansk National Agrarian University" | III |
| Ibragimova Polina Musaivna | Slavic College of Transport Infrastructure State Higher Educational Institution | III |
| Yakymchuk Anastasia Alexandrovna | Donbass State Pedagogical University | III |
| Vorobyova Anna Nikolaevna | Donbass State Pedagogical University | III |
| Morgun Anton Igorovich | Donbass State Pedagogical University | III |
Congratulations to the winners and prize-winners of the Competition and we wish you victory in the final stage!
We are proud of our young colleagues Yulia Shevchenko and Yana Kulikova, who took the first place. We wish them health, creative inspiration and inspiration for new achievements. Good luck, girls!
