On September 27 in Irkutsk, the city contest Best Student of the Year 2013 ended, with 57 high school students, winners of school contests, olympiads and intellectual tournaments. After three rounds, eight reached the final, and the winner was 11th grader Ilya Polovnikov of Gymnasium No. 44. In October he and three other finalists will represent Irkutsk at the regional stage.

On September 27, the city competition “Best Student of the Year – 2013” came to an end.
This year, 57 high school students took part in the competition; all of them were winners of school contests, intellectual tournaments, and olympiads. After three qualifying rounds, 8 students advanced to the final. All finalists were awarded diplomas and valuable prizes. The winner was 11th-grader Ilya Polovnikov from Gymnasium No. 44.
As a reminder, this competition has been held in Irkutsk for more than 10 years; it gives schoolchildren the opportunity to test themselves and their abilities and makes the contestants more confident in their own strengths.”
Now Ilya and three other finalists will have to defend the honor of the city of Irkutsk at the regional competition “Best Student of the Year — 2013” in October.
Based on materials from the press service of the Irkutsk city administration