IDGC of Centre - the managing organization of IDGC of Centre and Volga Region summed up the inter-regional online competition for the knowledge of electrical safety rules for minors “Electroknowledge and Prizomania”. The competition was held from 1 October 2018 to 1 March 2019 in twenty regions of the Company’s operations.
More than 1,150 applications were registered in the competition, aimed at attracting public attention to the problem of children’s electrical injuries, more than ten of them were from groups, from classes and preschool groups. The geography of the participants includes over 250 educational institutions and preschool institutions from the Belgorod, Vladimir, Ivanovo, Kaluga, Kirov, Lipetsk, Nizhny Novgorod, Ryazan, Smolensk, Tula regions, the Republic of Mari El and the Udmurt Republic.
Children aged from 5 to 18 years old took part in the contest of connoisseurs of electrical safety rules. Moreover, each participant had the opportunity to apply immediately in 3 nominations, claiming 3 prizes at a time.
In the “Erudition” nomination, the children solved a thematic crossword and made up a secret phrase - the motto of the competition.
To participate in the “Creativity” nomination, the children sent rebuses, riddles, compositions, drawings, crafts, crosswords and poems on the topic of electrical safety. All winners will receive valuable prizes, and the brightest works will be included in the collection “Electricity Knowledge Notebook”, which the power company produces in collaboration with the children and distributes during electrical safety activities in schools and kindergartens, and also transfers to collections of regional libraries.
Teachers, who got the largest number of their pupils interested in participating in the competition, will be awarded in the category “Teacher”.
In the nomination “Classy electric patrol”, the children’s groups took part under the guidance of a classroom teacher, a teacher of additional education, or a preschool teacher. They presented to the jury a thematic project on electrical safety implemented in the school or kindergarten in the form of theatrical sketches, thematic games, etc.
For 5 months of the competition, information on electrical safety in the social and educational groups on the Vkontakte social network “Electric patrol” and “Energolandia” was accessed more than 23,500 times.
In the near future, the winners will be contacted by representatives of the branches of the power company for the presentation of prizes.
More detailed information on the results of the competition, as well as the list of winners are available on the websites of IDGC of Centre and IDGC of Centre and Volga Region, as well as in the VKontakte groups: vk.com/zdesbezopasno and vk.com/elektropatrul.